Summary

Video gamesbased on movieshave an ill reputation, and not without cause.

This led to the entire realm of licensed games being mistrusted by audiences.

There are plenty of great video games out there based on comic books.

Three comic panels are lined up from Sonic the Hedgehog, Horizon Zero Dawn, and The Last of Us.

These are just some of the best titles available right now.

The production of a sequel also need not be halted due to an actor’s unavailability.

Here are some notable ones.

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The typical third-person shooter gameplay was supplemented with an infection system that could turn any NPC into a monster.

The game wasremastered by Nightdive Studiosin 2024.

Many video games further develop their stories and worlds through comic books.

Sleeping Dogs: The Zodiac Tournament and Enter The Dragon.

Weapons of Fate’s cover-shooter gameplay was solid, and the turret sections were inspired as well.

True to the film, the game features bullet-time mechanics.

Its few slip-ups like excessive QTEs have more to do with gaming conventions of the time than individual pitfalls.

Split image of Tony Montana, Ash Williams and Amanda Ripley.

That’s saying something, considering the film it’s a sequel to.

This video game sequel amps up the stakes of the vampire section of the movie by introducing zombies.

Bruce Campbell’s voice work and the fun plot manage to make up for thestiff gameplay.

Split image with Batman kneeling in Batman: Arkham City, Star-Lord holding his walkman from Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, and Bigby Wolf smoking from The Wolf Among Us.

It may not be as famous as GoldenEye, but is a serviceable third-person shooter in its own right.

Amusingly, the game’s references to then-current software like RealPlayer and Netscape make it a period piece itself.

Out of all theGTA clonesof the time, The World Is Yours is one of the most detailed.

A group of soldiers aiming their guns inside a room in The Thing Remastered gameplay.

This 2014 game continues to awe us even today with its magnificent atmosphere and frighteninglyrealistic enemy AI.

Alien: Isolation takes place after the original 1979 film but before its 1986 sequel.

These gaming missions pay homage to some classic movies.

Wesley shoots from behind cover in Wanted Weapons of Fate.

Seth Gecko talks to a nurse in the From Dusk Till Dawn video game.

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Ash stands in a cabin holding an axe in Evil Dead: Hail To The King.

James Bond ducks behind a wall in 007 Everything Or Nothing.

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A first-person view of the opening level in Tron 2.0.

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Tony Montana shoots an enemy in the opening level of Scarface: The World Is Yours.

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A player using the emergency phone that’s hung up on the wall to save in Alien: Isolation.

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