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Successful Game Adaptations in Hollywood

Game adaptations are proving to be successful in Hollywood with films like Super Mario Bros. and TV shows like The Last of Us receiving commercial and critical acclaim. The shift towards game adaptations comes as the superhero genre in comic book adaptations has started to decline. Game adaptations offer pre-existing storylines and an established audience base, making them a promising source of material for studios. Platforms like Amazon Prime Video and Netflix have been leading the way in gaming adaptations due to their relatively limited intellectual property archives.

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