A new rumor suggests Castlevania producer Adi Shankar will be adapting The Legend of Zelda into a TV series.

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Shankar announced on Instagram that he was “working with an iconic Japanese gaming company to adapt one of their iconic video game series into a series.” According to information garnered by The Wrap , the series will be based on The Legend of Zelda.Shankar said that he will officially announce the project on November 16th at 1pm.Most recently, Shankar served as executive producer on Netflix's Castlevania series. We called season 2 of the series "the new gold standard" for a video game TV adaptation in our review. Rumors of a new Zelda TV series first emerged in 2015, when a Netflix live-action adaptation was reported by sources close to the Wall Street Journal. Little news has emerged since then.

Lucy O'Brien is Games & Entertainment Editor at IGN’s Sydney office. Follow her on Twitter.