5 game franchises that should get a TV series like The Last Of Us
The Last of Us TV series, based on the Naughty Dog game of the same name, is easily one of HBO's most iconic offerings yet. While also popular on the gaming scene, this TV rendition brought the heartfelt survival horror experience to a non-gaming audience.
However, they are not the only ones to receive such treatment, as evident by names like Netflix's The Witcher. Going forward, plenty of iconic IPs are set to get dedicated TV series under various producers.
With that said, there are countless beloved game franchises waiting to receive TV adaptations. From sci-fi and horror to more zany urban drama, there is something for everyone here. As such, there is infinite potential to see these beloved IPs in a new light.
As far as sci-fi game franchises are concerned, EA's Mass Effect series is up there with one of the all-time greats. Debuting with the 2007 original Mass Effect is a grand adventure full of action, politics, and even romance.
As Commander Shepherd, players are tasked with taking down Reapers - ancient machine lifeforms hellbent on eradicating humanity. Of course, there is a lot more to the story than meets the eye, as the series is full of well-written characters and gripping reveals.
Third-person shooter gameplay can translate well to the big screen as well, accentuated by the various weaponry, classes, and skills. Since the series is an RPG, the show would take a more linear approach, albeit in line with canonical outcomes. However, since there are three games worth of material to cover, fans can expect to be tucked in for a few seasons if the Mass Effect show becomes a reality.
Techland's Dying Light IP is in a fairly unique situation. In the first installment, protagonist Kyle Crane must traverse the dangerous
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