Upcoming Videogame Adaptations: A Double-Edged Sword
As we look forward to 2026 and beyond, the slate of videogame adaptations is both promising and concerning. With titles like Legend of Zelda and Mortal Kombat, there’s potential for visual splendor and nostalgic storytelling. However, the track record of adaptations raises skepticism: - The Resident Evil franchise has seen multiple reboots with mixed results. - Street Fighter adaptations have historically faltered, losing the essence of the games. Will these adaptations finally do justice to their source material? Only time will tell if the current trends result in genuine cinematic gold or another string of disappointments.
