Rebel’s post-apocalyptic survival recreation with a British twist, Atomfall, is getting its personal TV adaptation.
Impressed by the real-world Windscale disaster in 1957, which stays the worst nuclear accident in British historical past, Atomfall takes place after a fictional nuclear catastrophe left an space of UK in tatters. The survival-action recreation sees you discover, scavenge, craft, barter, and combat your means by way of “superbly recreated surroundings searching for solutions.” It lately secured Finest British Game on the 2026 BAFTA Video games Awards.
Co-produced by each Rebel and British manufacturing home Two Brothers — the Emmy and Golden Globe profitable manufacturing staff behind hits like Fleabag and The Lacking — the brand new collection describes the sport as a “distinctly British tackle the post-apocalyptic style,” and shall be set inside a militarized Quarantine Zone within the Lake District. Whereas life continues as regular past the partitions, life contained in the zone has “deteriorated into one thing far stranger.”
The present shall be written by Harry and Jack Williams, and government produced by the pair and Alex Mercer for Two Brothers, plus Jason and Chris Kingsley CBE and Ben Smith for Rebel. There isn’t any phrase on a launch schedule but, nor the place the present shall be broadcast/streamed, however we’ll maintain you posted.
Atomfall returned a ‘Nice’ 8/10. In IGN’s Atomfall overview, we wrote: “Atomfall is a compelling, post-apocalyptic survival story that satisfyingly bends to your decisions and discoveries irrespective of which route you’re taking.”
Vikki Blake is a reporter for IGN, in addition to a critic, columnist, and marketing consultant with 15+ years expertise working with among the world’s greatest gaming websites and publications. She’s additionally a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually Excessive Chaos. Discover her at BlueSky.