• Time

    Fallout Is a Brilliant Model for the Future of Video Game Adaptations

    Prime Video's new series based on the popular game finds a way to appeal to gamers and non-gamers alike, without alienating either group.

  • Success of Fallout proves video game adaptations have gone mainstream

    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...

  • 'Fallout' Isn't the First Video Game Adaptation Ella Purnell Made Better

    Before Fallout, Ella Purnell added depth to the controversial League of Legends character, Powder, in Arcane.

  • LaKeith Stanfield Circling ‘El Paso, Elsewhere’ Video Game Adaptation

    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...

  • Upcoming video game Spine set for live-action movie adaptation

    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...

    • VG247

    Hollywood's next video game adaptation? A Max Payne inspired shooter where your ex is a vampire hellbent on destroying the world

    Video game movies aren't just for the big names it seems, as the indie Max Payne-like El Paso, Elsewhere is next up on the adaptation train. We really are in the era of video game movies. Superhero movies are still around, sure, but post Avenger's: Endgame it's becoming clearer and clearer that there's plenty of strong stories to tap into in the world of video games. We've got your heavy hitters like the upcoming, odd Knuckles series and third Sonic film, as well as the star-studded Minecraft...

  • BAFTA Reveals Its Game Awards Winners, Poll Results of Top 20 Iconic Video Game Characters

    Winners include The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Super Mario Bros. Wonder

  • LaKeith Stanfield To Star In Film Adaptaton of Hit Indie Video Game ‘El Paso, Elsewhere,’ X Salutes Game Developer Xalavier Nelson

    Source: Strange Scaffold / El Paso, Elsewhere / LaKeith Stanfield Video game film and television movie adaptions are enjoying newfound success, so it’s no surprise that Indie darling El Paso, Elsewhere, is getting the Hollywood treatment. Deadline reports that Academy Award nominee LaKeith Stanfield (Atlanta, The Book of Clarence) will star in the upcoming film adaption of the hit neo-noir video game El Paso, Elsewhere, from Strange Scaffold. The website reports that Lorenzo di Bonaventura’s Di...

  • Video Game Review – The Outlast Trials

    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...

  • It Seems There's a Good Tennis Video Game Again

    TopSpin 2K25 reviews are out, and they're good news for tennis fans.

  • Coyotes win final game before move to Utah

    TEMPE, Ariz. (ABC4 Sports) – After 27 seasons in Arizona, the Coyotes are on the move to Salt Lake City. But they wanted to give their devoted fans one last thrill. The Coyotes closed out their Arizona tenure as winners, getting a goal and an assist from Dylan Guenther in a 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday

  • You Can (Finally, Once Again) Emulate Retro Games on Your iPhone

    The iPhone is finally ready for more than Fruit Ninja: Here's how to play your favorite Nintendo and Sega classics on Apple's mobile devices.