Saturday, 21 May 2022 00:00

The Last Of Us Be The Project That Breaks The Video Game Adaptation Curse?

Written by Alice Rose Dodds
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Or will it be another direct translation of the story that can never live up to the original?

In recent years, video games have become the perfect media to translate into TV and film adaptations, because of their emotive storytelling, their beautiful visual effects, and their large fan base. But the problem with having a core group of people who know the games inside out and have loved them for years is that the TV and movie versions of the games often don’t live up to the expectations of their followers, and lose the magic of the original game that made it so compelling in the first place. Notable examples of this in recent years include Assassin's Creed, Monster Hunter, and Uncharted.

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