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Eternal Darkness film/TV rights purchased

Hypnotising.

A report on Coming Soon suggests that the film and TV rights for Eternal Darkness have been bought up by a firm called Hypnotic. No further details are offered, but we're hoping - if it's to happen - that developer Silicon Knights and particularly their genius storytellers at least oversee things. Eternal Darkness' twisty turny plot centring on various members of the Roivas family and their connection with The Tomb of Eternal Darkness was one of our favourite gamey narratives last year.