![]() ![]() While Campbell didn't reveal any details about the new game outside of his own involvement, fans probably shouldn't expect it to pick up the Ash vs Evil Dead story, or feature characters created for that series. An Army of Darkness mobile game was also released in 2011. Sadly, all three received mixed reviews at best. Then, during Evil Dead's long hiatus from the screen, Campbell voiced Ash in three video game adaptations of the franchise, 2000's Evil Dead: Hail to the King, 2003's Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick, and 2005's Evil Dead: Regeneration. ![]() A licensed game based on the first film was released on the Commodore 64 way back in 1984. This won't be Evil Dead's first foray into the video game realm, or even its fifth for that matter. The B-movie legend revealed to Bloody Disgusting that he's set to reprise the role for an upcoming Evil Dead video game. However, it now seems Campbell's retirement as Ash doesn't extend to non-movie and TV projects. This naturally saddened fans, who had hoped there might be a chance of a fourth movie finally being made. Shortly after Ash vs Evil Dead was canceled, Campbell - now 60 years old - announced his retirement from playing his signature demon-slaying character. Related: Bruce Campbell Explains Why Freddy Vs. Sure enough, Starz canceled it after season 3, due to further ratings drops. Unfortunately, its ratings didn't reflect its fan esteem, with Campbell eventually citing rampant piracy as the most likely reason the series wouldn't survive much longer. Full of the gore and slapstick humor that fans had come to expect from the franchise, Ash vs Evil Dead went over well with most. Overall though, Campbell boasts more than 100 acting credits to his name, and is always a welcome presence onscreen, even in a smaller role.Īfter a 20-plus year period of dormancy - save for a well-received remake in 2013 from director Fede Alvarez - the Evil Dead franchise reawakened in 2015 for the premiere of Ash vs Evil Dead on premium cable network Starz. Campbell is a beloved icon when it comes to fans of the horror genre, primarily thanks to his time playing the Ash Williams role in Sam Raimi's Evil Dead movie trilogy, and its follow-up TV series Ash vs Evil Dead. But after his deal with a demon went South, Ash found himself in the realm of the Entity, without shotgun or chainsaw.Despite a proclamation that he had retired from playing Ash, Bruce Campbell is set to return as the character in an Evil Dead video game. After a terrible fight, Ash, drawing his last breath, was taken by the Knights of Sumeria and transported into the future. But he screwed up one night when he read from the Necronomicon to impress a woman. For the next thirty years, Ash ran from his past, working at a Value Stop department store and seducing women in dive bars. Evil possessed his friends, whom he was forced to kill, and his right hand, which he sawed off. Wander through The Fog as Ash and escape evil once more.ĭuring a weekend at a cabin, Ash uncovered the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis (Book of the Dead) and awoke something dark in the woods. While this time the chainsaw is not his to wield, Ash knows how to escape gruesome death. Williams, the legendary hero from the Ash vs Evil Dead horror series, has entered the realm of the Entity. ![]() Purchasing the Ash vs Evil Dead DLC will unlock a new survivor, Ash Williams and an exclusive item for him. Ash vs Evil Dead is a brand-new character for Dead by Daylight. ![]()
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