Movies based on video games have been a very specific phenomenon for many years, but examples of successful film adaptations can still be found in the industry
In recent years, producers of films and TV series are increasingly paying attention to various game franchises (and sometimes such media products receive a very warm welcome, including from fans of the original). National Research Group conducted a study to study the gaming community's demand for film adaptations, and also found out opinions about existing projects.
The survey results should hardly come as a revelation to passionate gamers, but Still, there was room for (relative) surprises, for example, the long-running life simulation franchise The Sims not only made it into the top 10, but overtook such iconic game series as God of War and Mass Effect, as well as the very popular Minecraft (for this “cubic” franchise already Several adaptations are being prepared).
Top 10 franchises that players want to see in film adaptation or TV series format:
- The Legend of Zelda
- Call of Duty
- Grand Theft Auto
- Fortnite
- Red Dead Redemption
- The Sims
- Minecraft
- God of War
- Mass Effect
- Gears of War
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Cover author: BioWare, Electronic Arts. Image source: steamcommunity.com