According to Variety, Amazon's Mass Effect TV series is finally coming to life after it picked up the rights for it three years ago.Details are pretty thin at this stage, but Amazon says it's actively being developed now.

Some big names are known to be involved in this project, including Micheal Gamble, the current development lead on the next big Mass Effect game. Gamble is taking the roll of producer, as is Avi Arad, who worked on some of the early Marvel adaptations.

Amazon is working on a Mass Effect show, with F9: The Fast Saga screenwriter Daniel Casey handling the writing duties. Casey will also executive produce the series based on the sci-fi franchise, joined by Karim Zreik (Cedar Tree Productions), Ari Arad (Spider-Man), and BioWare producer Michael Gamble.

Amazon is developing a Mass Effect TV series, with "Fast & Furious 9" writer Daniel Casey taking the helm, check out the details here.

Word comes to us through an exclusive scoop from Variety (thanks, IGN). The outlet reports that EA's Michael Gamble, the director of the next Mass Effect game, has signed on as an executive producer, along with Karim Zreik and Ari Arad. Plot details are currently being kept under tight lock and key.

Amazon MGM Studios is taking a swing at another video game franchise, Mass Effect, to adapt into a television show.

Big news has just been revealed about the long-gestating series adaptation of Mass Effect in the works at Amazon MGM Studios. The update comes three years after the project was first reported to be in development.

A Mass Effect TV series is now officially in development at Amazon MGM Studios, featuring a seasoned team of producers from games and adaptation.