The Legend Of Zelda to be turned into live-action film

The Legend Of Zelda is set to be turned into a live-action film (Jae C Hong/AP)

A live-action film of video game The Legend Of Zelda is set to be developed, Nintendo has announced.

The movie will be produced by renowned video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto and Avi Arad, of the Spider-Man trilogy, and directed by Wes Ball – who was the film-maker on The Maze Runner trilogy.