As the show becomes a global hit and is renewed for a second season, experts say game adaptations are the new superhero moviesIn the first few days of its release, Fallout – the Prime Video adaptation of the post-apocalyptic video game franchise – has become a hit with global audiences, shooting to the top of the UK chart and ranking among Prime’s top three most-watched titles ever.On Friday, just a week after the show debuted in more than 240 countries and territories, Amazon announced it had...
Before Fallout, Ella Purnell added depth to the controversial League of Legends character, Powder, in Arcane.
Fallout. It's a series of games about what happens when someone pushes that big red button to drop the nukes, damning an alternate timeline version of humanity to spend an eternity doing fun little quests among the rubble. Within that, there's scope for some of the best RPG fun you can get, no matter what kind of fun it is that you're looking for in an RPG.We've all thought about what'd happen if the bombs were to actually fall, and since 1997, first Interplay and Black Isle, now Bethesda -...
SAND LAND is a curious game that combines an eclectic set of gameplay features into a well-realized package that, despite its flaws, is perfectly solid and more than the sum of its parts.
Calum Petrie reviews The Outlast Trials… There have been numerous times when a single player experience in the video game format has been adapted to the multiplayer format. Often this addition of extra players has diluted the experience and left a series in a position where the fans are left confused and frustrated, but when […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Video Game Review – The Outlast...
7 Video Game TV Shows to Watch After FalloutPrime Video’s latest series is the post-apocalyptic, sci-fi Western Fallout, based on the popular video game franchise of the same name. The eight-episode first season premiered on April 10th and earned a 94% overall Tomatometer rating with the critics consensus that it is “an adaptation that feels […]
A joke about Homer’s childhood TV set is a whole thing in ‘Fallout’
Academy Award nominee LaKeith Stanfield is in talks to star in and produce a feature adaptation of the hit neo-noir video game ‘El Paso, Elsewhere,’ Deadline has learned https://t.co/142BJou3FN— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) April 22, 2024 LaKeith Stanfield is in talks for “El Paso, Elsewhere,” an adaptation of the neo-noir vampire video game.“Recovering from a toxic relationship, James Savage (Stanfield) confronts both his inner demons and enigmatic ex-girlfriend, Janet, before she executes a...
Videogame developer Nekki has announced that it is teaming with media company Story Kitchen to adapt its upcoming gun-fu action game Spine into a live-action feature film. Unveiled at last year’s PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted, Spine is an action-adventure game following a street artist Redline, whose abilities are enhanced by the sentient combat implant […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Upcoming...
The Prime Video show captures the feel of the video games while forging its own path.
The Prime Video show captures the feel of the video games while forging its own path.
I don't think any of us ever saw it coming, but it seems that video game adaptations are kind of good now. Not perfect, but certainly polished enough where you won't necessarily be embarrassed to say you watched it, or get a strange look when you try to explain what it's about.Illumination's Mario film was pretty and drew in the big bucks, Sonic's movies are actually quite fun despite that initial hurdle called Ugly Sonic, and most recently everyone's been raving about the Fallout series -...