The best and worst video games based on movies and television – The Huffington Post

In the area of ​​entertainment is not unusual to see two worlds collide. We see it in the endless adaptations of literature to the big (or small) screen, and we also see it when video games and cinema inspired each other to give life to new products.

A common case occurs when movies or TV series are taken to the world of the controls, the video game. Building will soon have a game of Game of Thrones , we collect some titles (not all good) born first as series or movies and ended up in our consoles.

BEST:

DuckTales

One of the most successful and remembered the era of Nintendo NES games. DuckTales is based on the popular Disney character Donald Duck’s uncle, Scrooge McDuck, known in Spain as the Scrooge McDuck game. It is a fantastic and fun platformer in which Uncle Scrooge used his stick as a “weapon” and collected coins. Considered a classic in the genre platforms.

ALIEN: ISOLATION

Relief Alien Ridley Scott has been an inspiration to countless video games including the successful Alien vs Predator launched in 1999. But this year 2014 was released a title called Alien: Isolation surprised to exploit the terror may cause one of these aliens, a person alone, unarmed, trapped on a space station Alien. Isolation takes the best of the film franchise and joins the great genre of Survival Horror ; the result is fantastic.

Pokemon RED & amp; BLUE

Or actually, all Pokemon for Nintendo handheld consoles, absolutely everyone. The Pokémon franchise came to the Game Boy nearly two decades bringing the best of Japanese TV animation to the small console, in fact, no game for “big” games consoles has achieved popularity and quality of these titles RPG, fun and full of exciting campaigns and multiplayer game type, originally joining the wires of the handheld. Of these, for many Network & amp; Blue (Red and Blue) are the best, but certainly all have been very good.

LOS WORST:

ET THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL

Traveling a little further into the past, the video game inspired by one of the masterpieces of Steven Spielberg came to the 2600 platform, and the gameplay and design were so, but too bad, that would be too many units have been manufactured ever sold, an urban legend that these were buried arose. This year proved to be true when Microsoft unearthed in the desert of New Mexico, United States.

CSI: FATAL CONSPIRACY

In the case of the television series, the once famous and acclaimed CSI was multiplied and now there are not one but three distinct, repetitive series and boring. In the case of video games, CSI has had better luck. While there have been more than 10 deliveries based on the franchise, the worst is CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Fatal Conspiracy . Essentially, the series reminds detectives who solve cases almost impossible. The reality? Boring gameplay, bad script and an unfortunate interface.

THE SIMPSONS: TAPPED OUT

This title takes the epic cartoon of The Simpsons to mobile devices for “free” something which, again, is not it. The Simpsons: Tapped Out has a good premise, a somewhat amusing and almost original story in which Homer makes collapsing the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant and the city should build again, and good graphics quality phones. However, the gameplay is mutilated to be free-to-play format and require the player to pay real money or wait a long time to overcome their missions or challenges, to the point that it becomes tedious to play.

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