It’s a surprisingly grim and horrifying story, especially as it reaches the final stretch of the story.
The result is an impressive (and grisly) reminder how adaptation can reshape basic concepts into something unexpected.
“Circle” takes place within the Maze, a mysterious and alien landscape populated by fearsome creatures.
The short centers around the Swordsman, a lonely figure who struggles to survive the environment.
His only companion is the robotic orb dubbed Puck, which seems to be a guide through the Maze.
There was also the subsequentPac-Man and the Ghostly AdventuresCGI-series, which debuted on Disney XD in 2013.
Both of the shows used Pac-Man and his supporting cast for light-hearted adventures.
This is a far cry from the gory and scary take thatSecret Levelembraced.
“Circle” highlights how even seemingly benign concepts can be given horrifying elements if given the right approach.
Secret Level is an adult animated series exploring original short stories set within the worlds of popular video games. Each episode introduces new adventures, delving into iconic gaming classics and forthcoming titles to unlock captivating narratives and immersive experiences. Created by Tim Miller, the series celebrates gaming culture.
Created by Tim Miller, the series celebrates gaming culture.
