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1. www.ign.com › articles › 2015/06/0211 Games You Didn't Know Were Based on Books - IGN

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   Jun 2, 2015 · Below are 11 beloved video games based on (or heavily influenced by) works of literature: The Witcher is based on The Witcher book series by Andrzej Sapkowski, which started out first as a...

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2. books.google.com › books › aboutSticks and Wires and Cloth - Anne Hopkins - Google Books

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   Sticks & Wires & Cloth is about escaping into the skies of a bygone era in a 1929-design biplane, an episodic log of the author's five years traveling around Texas and most of the rest of the...

3. www.waterstones.com › author › anne-hopkinsAnne Hopkins books and biography - Waterstones

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   Explore books by Anne Hopkins with our selection at Waterstones.com. Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.

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   See also: List of books about video games and List of comics based on video games. The following is a list of novels based on video games.

5. screenrant.com › ten-best-video-games-based-books10 Best Video Games Based On Books - Screen Rant

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   • The Witcher Series. With three mainline games and a number of expansions and spin-offs, The Witcher is one of the most beloved RPG franchises in gaming.
   • Metro Series. In the Metro series, players try to survive life in a post-apocalyptic Russia that has seen its surface become completely inhospitable after nuclear bombs leave the area bathed in intense radiation.
   • I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream. Harlan Ellison's short story I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream is an intense short story from his collection of the same name that brings together science fiction and pure horror.
   • Cyberpunk 2077. Cyberpunk 2077 continued CD Projekt Red's tradition of basing their games on established properties, though, with this open-world foray into science fiction, they found their inspiration in a different type of book.

6. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › articlesThe books that inspired some of the biggest games of all time

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   From The Witcher to Rainbow Six, books inspired some of the biggest games of all time.

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   Are video games based on books?

   • It turns out more often than you might think. The increasingly popular Witcher game franchise is widely known as a book adaptation, but it's far from the only example. Below are 11 beloved video games based on (or heavily influenced by) works of literature:

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   What games are inspired by books?

   • Arguably the most famous games to be inspired by books is The Witcher series. The fantasy books follow Geralt of Rivia who is a Witcher, a sword-for-hire who has been rigorously trained and mutated to slay monsters with the help of magic and potions. The first two books are collections of short stories following Geralt on various adventures.

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   How many games are based on books?

   • The 11 games on this list are only a sampling of the games based on or inspired by books. There are also the Tom Clancy games, Sherlock Holmes games, and Lord of the Rings games, including the recent Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. (Let’s not also forget Shadows of Mordor, the 1987 text-based adventure.)

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   What are some classic computer games based on a book?

   • But these classic computer games are all inspired by equally classic novels and series. Related 15. Metro series 14. Vampire Hunter D 13. Dune 12. The Witcher series 11. World War Z 10. STALKER series 9. Conan Exiles 8. Call of Cthulhu 7. Discworld Noir 6. The Lord of the Rings Online 5. Rainbow Six series 4. BioShock series 3.

   15 Best Video Games that are Based on Books - Pro Game Guides

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   What games are based on a true story?

   • There’s Neuromancer, based on William Gibson’s Neuromancer, and even mobile games like 80 Days, inspired by Jules Verne’s Around the World in Eighty Days. You have The Godfather games, the Alice games, and the several games based on China’s famous Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

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   Who based on Vampire Hunter D?

   • But the vampire's castle setting was inspired by the Vampire Hunter D novels of Japanese author Hideyuki Kikuchi, which have also inspired anime and comic adaptations over the years. 13. Dune

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   Apr 7, 2023 · We're living through an era where films and books are starting to be based on computer games regularly, but books have inspired game creators since the first arcade games began to appear. So, to honor this fine tradition, we've compiled our list of the 15 best video games based on the books below.