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- 'Pokémon' (1997-) Original Game Release: 1996 (GB) Pokémon has built a huge multimedia empire since the original games released in 1996. Since then, there has been a card game, multiple other main entries and spin-off games, and several movies.
- 'Arcane' (2021-) Original Game Release: 2009 (PC) Arcane was released on Netflix in 2021 to a surprisingly good reception. The show is based on League of Legends, a competitive MOBA-style game exclusive to the PC.
- 'Castlevania' (2017-2021) Original Game Release: 1986 (NES/C64/GBA/PC) Castlevania is a show released by Netflix that is based on the original Japanese dark fantasy game.
- 'The Last of Us' (2023-) Original Game Release: 2013 (PS3) The Last of Us received an excellent reception upon its release on HBO. Starring Pedro Pascal as Joel and Bella Ramsey as Ellie, the series has taken its place as the next big post-apocalyptic zombie series after The Walking Dead ended.
This page is a list of television programs based on video games, technically both computer and console games based on. Series like The Witcher and its spinoff The Witcher: Blood Origin are not included as a basis of video game adaptation due to being adapted from novels.
- Stranger Things. From The Walking Dead to Game of Thrones, Telltale is no stranger to creating narrative-heavy adaptations of popular IP. Despite the developer's popularity, the studio closed in 2018, taking down several exciting games with it.
- Star Trek. As far as games based on the Star Trek universe, Star Trek: Secret of Vulcan Fury likely showed the most promise. Inspired by classic LucasArts games, Secret of Vulcan Fury would've been an episodic game developed by Interplay Entertainment, who are perhaps best known as the original creators of the Fallout series.
- South Park. The hilarious and controversial animated series has been made into several games in the past, but there have also been several that were axed as well.
- Doctor Who. Who wouldn't want to be given a chance to travel through space and time with this classic television character? While several Doctor Who games have been developed, none have been successful enough to become anything noteworthy.
M*A*S*H (video game) Man vs. Wild (video game) Men in Black 2: The Series. Men in Black: The Series (video game) Mission: Impossible (1991 video game) Monster Garage (video game) Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time. Monty Python's Flying Circus: The Computer Game. Murder, She Wrote (video game)
Jan 22, 2023 · From "The Last of Us" to "The Witcher," here are the 10 best TV adaptations of video games, ranked by critics' scores on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Dec 21, 2023 · Here's a list of the best TV shows about video games and E-Sports that will let you escape the real world and immerse yourself in the world of gaming.
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Jan 13, 2023 · 1. The Witcher. Okay, so we’re cheating a little with this one, as Netflix’s The Witcher TV series is primarily based on the books of Andrzej Sapkowski. But without the success of the games...
