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Can The Last of Us TV series finally break the bad video game adaptation curse?
The Conversation, Vol.17 January 2023
2023
Appears in The Conversation
Abstract
Even if you’re not a video game player, you might have heard about the just released and highly anticipated television series based on beloved and acclaimed video game The Last of Us.
However, to say video game adaptations are often awful is an understatement. It’s a long running joke just how terrible film and television series based on video games inevitably are. And yet, more adaptations of video games keep being churned out by studios.
Details
- Title
- Can The Last of Us TV series finally break the bad video game adaptation curse?
- Authors
- Jacqueline Burgess (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Engage Research Lab
- Publication details
- The Conversation, Vol.17 January 2023
- Publisher
- Conversation Media Group
- Date published
- 2023
- DOI
- 10.64628/AA.g7nwqx55s
- ISSN
- 2201-5639
- Copyright note
- The Conversation Media Group. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
- Organisation Unit
- School of Business and Creative Industries; Engage Research Lab
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99703298402621
- Output Type
- Magazine article
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