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Top 5 Games Based on Books

Koku writes: "In many of today’s video games, the story is an important part of the entire experience. While not crucial in all games,the story keeps people engaged and what makes us care about characters. Many games have their own stories created specifically for the game, but some game stories have been influenced by other mediums, such as books. Some books have such great stories that developers see them as being perfect for games. Here is my Top 5 Games based on books."

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Cinotix5536d ago

I really LOVED the Metro 2033 book, it was a very well written fiction Novel. The game didn't turn out as well which is obvious, but the fact that it had a game was good enough.

ThatGuyInTheHat5536d ago

I had NO idea Parasite Eve and Metro 2033 were based off of books! I am SO buying them off of Amazon this weekend if they have them!

Ziriux5536d ago

How could you not know the most popular Russian novel writer man.

ThatGuyInTheHat5536d ago

Idk. Probably because Russians scare me?

Overmind4205536d ago

Alice had to take the top spot here.

Ziriux5536d ago

Which it did. Dark and trippy.

smurfz5536d ago

What the fuck, I didnt know Parasite Even had a book. I got to check it out.

Ziriux5536d ago

Me neither but I don't think it's something that would interest me very much. Seems like an anime.

aedwards895536d ago

Metro 2033 was a great book, the game not so much

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Hideo Kojima put Low Roar in Death Stranding because gamers need more culture in their lives

It's important in life to maintain a broad palette when it comes to culture and the arts. Hideo Kojima agrees, as he continues to use video games like Death Stranding to introduce people to music and other elements they might not otherwise discover.

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Mojang partners with Merlin Entertainments for the Minecraft theme park, Minecraft World

Mojang has partnered with Merlin Entertainments to build the world's first Minecraft theme park in the UK.

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Yakuza Live-Action Miniseries Debuts March 17 Exclusively on IGN

A three-episode live-action adaptation of the first two Yakuza video games will debut Tuesday, March 17 exclusively IGN. Each episode is about an hour long and will stream on IGN.com and IGN’s YouTube channel.

CrimsonWing6962d ago (Edited 62d ago )

I hope it’s better than that Prime series… woof.

shinXseijuro62d ago

Haven’t watched it . Is it not good ?

Seth_hun62d ago

Looks like everyone is a miscast :)