--- title: "Story Kitchen Anointed to Bring the Upcoming Epic Strategy Game KINGMAKERS to Hollywood" date: 2024-08-08 category: Games author: "Kaitlyn Red Wing" source: https://pressreleases.triplepointpr.com/2024/08/08/story-kitchen-anointed-to-bring-the-upcoming-epic-strategy-game-kingmakers-to-hollywood/ markdown: https://pressreleases.triplepointpr.com/md/story-kitchen-anointed-to-bring-the-upcoming-epic-strategy-game-kingmakers-to-hollywood.md agency: TriplePoint PR description: "Story Kitchen partners with tinyBuild and Redemption Road for Hollywood’s next medieval journey, this time with time travel and pickup trucks  LOS ANGELES – August 08, 2024 – Today, the…" --- # Story Kitchen Anointed to Bring the Upcoming Epic Strategy Game KINGMAKERS to Hollywood *Story Kitchen partners with tinyBuild and Redemption Road for Hollywood’s next medieval journey, this time with time travel and pickup trucks * **LOS ANGELES – August 08, 2024 – **Today, the ‘franchise-building production company’ [Story Kitchen](https://www.story-kitchen.com/)—behind upcoming *Tomb Raider *adaptations—announced a partnership with [tinyBuild](http://sandboxstrat.email/campaign/l/SjQSwFL3Qtfq0LwkhJYbiw/P5F9liQ4cS9UIZEs763DyAGZ7N8FoxNMUav008gf1HKaQ/Y763ZUd6jZgVYBEzmBCtVWvg) and [Redemption Road Games](https://redemptionroadgames.com/)** **to adapt the upcoming medieval time traveling action game, [KINGMAKERS](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvezgDni8z4), into a live-action film.     KINGMAKERS allows players to bring an arsenal of assault rifles, humvees, and attack helicopters to war-torn medieval England, where they’ll assist Owain Glyndower’s 1401 Welsh Rebellion, via massive simulated battles. Story Kitchen’s adaptation will ask the question: **What if *****Braveheart***** included time travel?** tinyBuild, Redemption Road Games, and Story Kitchen will develop the film, aiming to tell a unique story and establish the IP.  KINGMAKERS, which has become a hugely anticipated viral sensation since its [announcement traile](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvezgDni8z4)r earlier this year, is now in the top 20 most wishlisted games on Steam. *“The action, world-building, and intriguing sci-fi of KINGMAKERS make it a perfect concoction to build a propulsive new franchise in Hollywood,” *gleefully stated by Story Kitchen’s Dmitri M. Johnson. *“We are extremely pumped to be partnering with the team at Story Kitchen to adapt KINGMAKERS into a time bending spectacle of a movie”* says Alex Nichiporchik, tinyBuild’s CEO. Additionally, the partnership was aided by [Moonrock](https://www.moonrock.biz/), an experiential marketing agency that recently solidified a strategic partnership with Story Kitchen. John Benyamine and John Gaudiosi, the co-founders of Moonrock, bring decades of experience as former videogame journalists.  More information on Story Kitchen and upcoming adaptations can be found [here](https://www.story-kitchen.com/) and their press kit found [here](https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1JShHLDTVeSC8PFr1Qz7WmWqpY9T2bxvO). KINGMAKERS can be [wishlisted](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2109770/Kingmakers/) on Steam and updates found on their [Twitter](https://x.com/Kingmakers_Game).    **###** **About Story Kitchen** **STORY KITCHEN** is a dynamic media company specializing in universe building and franchise architecture; specializing in the adaptation of videogames and other ‘non-traditional’ IP into Film/TV. Founded in 2022 by **SONIC THE HEDGEHOG** co-producer **Dmitri M. Johnson** and former APA Agent/Partner **Mike Goldberg, **alongside their veteran Production and Development Executives, **Timothy I. Stevenson** and **Dan Jevons**.  Recent projects include adaptations of Crystal Dynamics' iconic **TOMB RAIDER** franchise (live-action TV & Film with **Amazon** **MGM** **Studios** and the animated TV series with **Netflix**), **JUST CAUSE **for** Universal Pictures **with** Ángel Manuel Soto** directing** **and** 87North** co-producing, Sega's 90s classics, **STREETS OF RAGE** for **Lionsgate **with **Escape Artists** co-producing and** TOEJAM & EARL **for** Amazon MGM Studios** with **Steph Curry** co-producing as well as 'Game of the Year’, **IT TAKES TWO,** for **Amazon** **MGM Studios** with **Seven Bucks** co-producing.  Finally, **Story Kitchen** has a Television first-look deal at **Amazon MGM Studios** as well as an **Animated Film** first-look deal at **DreamWorks Animation**.  **Story Kitchen** is repped by **WME**, **Pryor Cashman** and **TriplePoint PR**. For more information, visit their website at https://www.story-kitchen.com/  **About tinyBuild** Founded in 2013, **tinyBuild** is a global video games publisher and developer, with a catalog of more than 80 premium titles across different genres. tinyBuild's strategy is to focus on its own intellectual property (IP) to build multi-game and multimedia franchises, in partnership with developers. For more information, visit their website at https://www.tinybuild.com **About Redemption Road Games** **Redemption Road** is a game studio based in Atlanta, GA. Our previous title is the much beloved game Road Redemption. The studio is focused on innovative gameplay that uses groundbreaking technology to tell compelling stories and create unique gaming experiences. For more information, visit their website at https://redemptionroadgames.com/