One more thing, yes, let it go without saying The Game Awards They don’t give game… and never better said. So after gathering the list of nominees and winners of The Game Awards 2022 with some exceptions like this; after they did the same with the main announcements made during the gala, which were few and far between; and after you’ve also picked up all the holiday-related gaming deals you’ll find at the big box stores…

After all that, a bit of the seventh art. Or what is the same thing, category better adaptationone of which we didn’t include in the first article because we reserved it for this second one, and the thing is that you don’t need to have played the whole thing to enjoy a good adaptation, which is an increasingly common process, especially in the result of platform explosions streaming. Yes, it is normal that tricks come out because the intention is to use the name and move of popular games and nothing else.

However, there are always exceptions, and some of them end up being honored at an event like The Game Awards. If you’re interested or missed it, below you can see the series and movies nominated in the Best Adaptation category at The Game Awards 2022, as well as the platforms where you can see them if you haven’t seen them yet. spoiler alert: Sweep Netflix and of the five nominees, three, including the winner, are their originals.

We start with the production considered the best adaptation at The Game Awards 2022; the following are in alphabetical order (although the list actually follows that order).

Arcane: League of Legends

It premiered in November 2021, and maybe that’s why it was relegated to this year’s awards, but it wasn’t until a little later, in the specials we published on MC at Christmas, that we included it in our list of the best series of 2021.

Admittedly, it was a big hit with both the public and critics, and even if you haven’t played the title it’s based on, you’ll love it because the characters are interesting, the story is engaging, and the animation is great. a real pleasure.

We are of course talking about Arcane: League of Legendsan animated series based on the phenomenon of Riot Games, which, as you have already read, you can watch on netflix. To top it all off, a second season is on the way.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

Much more recent is the edition Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, an adaptation of the universe, and not a CD Projekt RED game. It was released in the middle of September this year, but it wasn’t enough to catch the attention of game and anime lovers.

It preceded him from his first announcements hype And lo and behold, it worked even better than expected. What more do you want? you can watch on netflix and while it has not yet been confirmed if there will be a second season, it has not been ruled out either.

The Cuphead series!

O Cuphead It’s a strange phenomenon that’s attracting more and more interest by only amassing a following from the launch of the original title in 2017 until the latest DLC it received this year, which is due to the fact that, take into account the style that is played and the type of game it is.

Be that as it may, Netflix saw the veins and produced its animated series in February, August and November, three seasons of which were released this year. Halfway between Disney cartoons and SpongeBob, but with a strong dose of personality The Cuphead series! you can watch on netflixapparently.

sonic 2 movie

OF sonic 2 movie There’s little we can say that hasn’t already been said, although it’s not hard to say: it’s as bad as you imagine it to be before you watch it… and fun and well-made, as its more than substantial success proves. Like its first installment, it is an action film with CGI characters, but it is very well done.

Very well done, yes, in the sense that the effects work -who remembers the controversy in the first volume about Sonic’s design?-, the story is simple but accessible, the references constant… and they found the best Dr. Robotnik in Jim Carrey. It was released in theaters in March and now you can Watch Amazon Prime Video.

Uncharted

finish them Uncharted, another adaptation of the famous franchise, to which we also dedicate some articles, because it had a long tail. To be precise, since the beginning of 2020, we have been collecting news about the film, a modest but nevertheless blockbuster that ended in theaters in February of this year.

Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg and Antonio Banderas round out the cast of this film adaptation of the Naughty Dog classic for PlayStation, and while it wasn’t as successful as expected, it was enough to spark the idea of ​​creating a franchise. and the second part is on paper, although it is not known when it will arrive (2021 is talked about). you can see Movistar+.