5 must-watch video game screen adaptations that aren't 'The Last of Us'

These shows and movies prove video game adaptations can actually be worth watching!

Video game adaptations have long had to fight the misguided notion that they can be more than just campy, lowbrow entertainment, with the majority being either so-bad-it’s-good romps or commercial failures, panned by fans and critics alike. So much so there’s a belief that Hollywood has some sort of video game movie curse preventing it from ever putting out a successful adaptation.

It wasn’t until these recent years when the conversation changed, and many realized that the characters and stories from video games can actually work on another medium. While HBO’sgreatly helped in that regard, it doesn’t deserve all the credit as there have been a number of shows and movies released before it that have managed to find similar success.

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