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! ''[[Mistborn: The Final Empire]]''
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! ''[[Mistborn (series)|Mistborn]]''
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| DMG Entertainment
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| [[Wikipedia:DMG Entertainment|DMG Entertainment]]
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| Optioned
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| Lapsed{{wob ref|14573}}
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| [[Mistborn film]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| [[Mistborn film]]
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! [[The Stormlight Archive]]
! ''[[The Reckoners]]''<br> <small>(''[[Steelheart]]'' & ''[[Firefight]]'')</small>
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| 21 Laps <small>(20th Century Fox)</small>
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| DMG Entertainment{{wob ref|14573}}
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| Optioned
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| Optioned
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| [[Steelheart (film)]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| {{ref|name=deadline}} {{ref|name=AMA}}
 
   
 
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! ''[[The Emperor's Soul]]''
 
! ''[[The Emperor's Soul]]''
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| DMG Entertainment
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| DMG Entertainment
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| Optioned
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| Lapsed{{wob ref|14573}}
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! ''[[Warbreaker]]''
 
! ''[[Warbreaker]]''
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| DMG Entertainment
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| DMG Entertainment
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| Lapsed{{wob ref|14573}}
 
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! ''[[Elantris (book)|Elantris]]''
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| DMG Entertainment
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| Lapsed{{wob ref|14573}}
 
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! [[The Reckoners]]
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| 21 Laps <small>(20th Century Fox)</small> <small>(Disney)</small>{{wob ref|13003}}
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| Lapsed{{wob ref|14573}}
 
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! [[Legion (series)|Legion]]
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| [[Wikipedia:Cineflix|Cineflix]]{{wob ref|14573}}
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| Optioned
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| Optioned
 
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"|
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| {{ref|name=AMA}}
 
   
 
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! ''[[Elantris]]''
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! ''[[Snapshot]]''
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| DMG Entertainment
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| MGM{{ref|name=snapshot}}
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| Lapsed{{wob ref|14573}}
 
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! [[Dark One (franchise)|Dark One]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| [[Wikipedia:Fremantle (company)|Fremantle North America]]/[[Wikipedia:Random House Studio|Random House Studio]]{{wob ref|12496}}
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| Optioned
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| Optioned
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"|
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| {{ref|name=AMA}}
 
   
 
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! [[Skyward (series)|Skyward]]
! ''[[The Stormlight Archive]]''
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| DMG Entertainment
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| [[Wikipedia:Universal Television|Universal Television]]{{wob ref|14573}}
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| Optioned
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| Optioned
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"|
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| {{ref|name=AMA}}
 
   
 
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! [[Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (series)|Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians]]
! ''[[Legion]]''
 
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| [[wikipedia:Gaumont Animation|Gaumont Animation]]{{wob ref|14573}}
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| Lapsed
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2F2CE"| Optioned
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In a summer 2022 livestream, Brandon mentioned that "basically all" of his movie/TV options had lapsed,{{wob ref|15744}} but he has not yet clarified which properties may still be under option.
   
 
== Game Rights ==
 
== Game Rights ==
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! ''[[Mistborn series]]''
 
! ''[[Mistborn series]]''
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| Little Orbit
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| Little Orbit
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| In Development
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| Lapsed
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| [[Mistborn: Birthright]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#F2CED4"| [[Mistborn: Birthright]]{{ref|name=birthright}}
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEF2CE"| [[Mistborn Adventure Game]]
 
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! ''[[Mistborn series]]''
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| Crafty Games
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEF2CE"| Crafty Games
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| In Development
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEF2CE"| Released
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| [[Mistborn: House War]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEF2CE"| [[Mistborn: House War]]{{ref|name=mistboard}}
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! ''[[The Stormlight Archive]]''
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! [[The Stormlight Archive]]
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| ''unknown''
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| Brotherwise Games
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| In Development
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| Pre-Release
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| [[Call to Adventure: The Stormlight Archive]]{{ref|name=CtAStormlight}}
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! ''[[The Reckoners]]''
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! [[The Reckoners]]
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| Nauvoo Games
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEF2CE"| Nauvoo Games
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEECF2"| In Development
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEF2CE"| Released
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEF2CE"| [[The Reckoners (board game)]]{{ref|name=reckonersboard}}
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== Audio Rights ==
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! width=20% | Property
 
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! ''[[The Way of Kings]]''
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEF2CE"| The Black Piper
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEF2CE"| Released
 
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#CEF2CE"| [[Kaladin (album)]]{{ref|name=kaladinalbum}}
   
 
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{{bws ref|name=birthright|announcing-the-mistborn-video-game|Mistborn: Birthright announcement|date= Mar 26th, 2012}}
 
{{bws ref|name=birthright|announcing-the-mistborn-video-game|Mistborn: Birthright announcement|date= Mar 26th, 2012}}
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{{bws ref|name=snapshot|mgm-options-brandons-forthcoming-novella-snapshot|MGM options Brandon’s forthcoming novella Snapshot|date = Jan 19th, 2017}}
   
{{reddit ref|name=AMA|books|2ytg2h|cta8gk5|text=Is there any news regarding any films / TV shows moving forward with any of your books?|date= Jul 20th, 2015}}
 
 
{{url ref|name=deadline|url=http://deadline.com/2015/01/reckoners-book-series-movie-shawn-levy-fox-1201351867/|text= The Reckoners' option sale announcement|site=Deadline.com|date= Jan 16th, 2015}}
 
 
{{url ref|name=mistboard|url=http://www.crafty-games.com/forum/index.php?topic=8183.msg157477|text= Mistborn board game prototype announcement|site=Crafty-Games.com|date= Jul 21st, 2015}}
 
{{url ref|name=mistboard|url=http://www.crafty-games.com/forum/index.php?topic=8183.msg157477|text= Mistborn board game prototype announcement|site=Crafty-Games.com|date= Jul 21st, 2015}}
{{url ref|name=reckonersboard|url=http://www.nauvoogames.com/|text= ''The Reckoners'' board game license acquired announcement|site=NauvooGames.com|date= Jul 29th, 2016}}
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{{url ref|name=reckonersboard|url=http://www.nauvoogames.com/the_reckoners|text= ''The Reckoners'' board game license acquired announcement|site=NauvooGames.com|date= Jul 29th, 2016}}
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{{url ref|name=CtAStormlight|url=https://www.brotherwisegames.com/stormlight|text= The Stormlight Archive board game licensed to Brotherwise Games|site=brotherwisegames.com}}
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{{url ref|name=kaladinalbum|url=https://www.theblackpiper.com/kaladin-album|text= Official ''Kaladin'' album by The Black Piper|site=theblackpiper.com}}
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https://www.brotherwisegames.com/stormlight
   
 
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Latest revision as of 03:21, 22 July 2023

This page lists the current status of the various media rights for derivative works (such as films or games) based on Brandon's works. It includes only the current rights-holders (or most recent rights-holder in the event of a lapsed option that has not been re-sold). NOT included are rights-holders who once held an option that has since lapsed and been re-sold, for these please check the individual adaptation's article.

Properties that are under option are highlighted in tan, properties in production/development in blue, and released works in green. Properties that have had their options lapse are highlighted in red.

Film and Television Rights[edit]

Property Studio Status Adaptation
Mistborn DMG Entertainment Lapsed[1] Mistborn film
The Stormlight Archive DMG Entertainment[1] Optioned
The Emperor's Soul DMG Entertainment Lapsed[1]
Warbreaker DMG Entertainment Lapsed[1]
Elantris DMG Entertainment Lapsed[1]
The Reckoners 21 Laps (20th Century Fox) (Disney)[2] Lapsed[1]
Legion Cineflix[1] Optioned
Snapshot MGM[3] Lapsed[1]
Dark One Fremantle North America/Random House Studio[4] Optioned
Skyward Universal Television[1] Optioned
Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians Gaumont Animation[1] Optioned

In a summer 2022 livestream, Brandon mentioned that "basically all" of his movie/TV options had lapsed,[5] but he has not yet clarified which properties may still be under option.

Game Rights[edit]

Video Games[edit]

Property Studio Status Adaptation
Mistborn series Little Orbit Lapsed Mistborn: Birthright[6]

Pen & Paper RPGs[edit]

Property Studio Status Adaptation
Mistborn series Crafty Games Released Mistborn Adventure Game

Board Games[edit]

Property Studio Status Adaptation
Mistborn series Crafty Games Released Mistborn: House War[7]
The Stormlight Archive Brotherwise Games Pre-Release Call to Adventure: The Stormlight Archive[8]
The Reckoners Nauvoo Games Released The Reckoners (board game)[9]

Audio Rights[edit]

Property Studio Status Adaptation
The Way of Kings The Black Piper Released Kaladin (album)[10]

Notes[edit]

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