popular movies have spawned videogame counterparts for years while many have
counterparts for years while many have
counterparts for years while many have made a cynical for their attempt to make
made a cynical for their attempt to make
made a cynical for their attempt to make some quick cash
some quick cash
some quick cash others have managed to pay proper
others have managed to pay proper
others have managed to pay proper tribute to their source material ok
tribute to their source material ok
tribute to their source material ok would you welcome to watchmojo.com and
would you welcome to watchmojo.com and
would you welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re taking a look at the top 5
today we’re taking a look at the top 5
today we’re taking a look at the top 5 movie inspired games you’ve never played
movie inspired games you’ve never played
movie inspired games you’ve never played number 5 spider-man 2 way back in 2004
number 5 spider-man 2 way back in 2004
number 5 spider-man 2 way back in 2004 spider-man was at the height of its
spider-man was at the height of its
spider-man was at the height of its popularity and gamers would have been
popularity and gamers would have been
popularity and gamers would have been content just to be able to swing around
content just to be able to swing around
content just to be able to swing around Manhattan as Spidey well it turns out
Manhattan as Spidey well it turns out
Manhattan as Spidey well it turns out that’s exactly what spider-man fans got
that’s exactly what spider-man fans got
that’s exactly what spider-man fans got dishing out a large variety of crimes
dishing out a large variety of crimes
dishing out a large variety of crimes and emergencies to stop and vivid use of
and emergencies to stop and vivid use of
and emergencies to stop and vivid use of spider-man’s webbing abilities players
spider-man’s webbing abilities players
spider-man’s webbing abilities players really felt like they were wearing the
really felt like they were wearing the
really felt like they were wearing the hero spandex outfit spider-man 2 finally
hero spandex outfit spider-man 2 finally
hero spandex outfit spider-man 2 finally nailed the web-swinging mechanic in
nailed the web-swinging mechanic in
nailed the web-swinging mechanic in which you had to latch on to actual
which you had to latch on to actual
which you had to latch on to actual buildings and not the sky it may have
buildings and not the sky it may have
buildings and not the sky it may have taken dozens of spider-man games to get
taken dozens of spider-man games to get
taken dozens of spider-man games to get it right but hasn’t been done so well
it right but hasn’t been done so well
it right but hasn’t been done so well since I’m gonna break your bones and
since I’m gonna break your bones and
since I’m gonna break your bones and make you cry for your momma I know I’m
make you cry for your momma I know I’m
make you cry for your momma I know I’m gonna take a wild guess that you’re
gonna take a wild guess that you’re
gonna take a wild guess that you’re strong but dumb unfortunately the stigma
strong but dumb unfortunately the stigma
strong but dumb unfortunately the stigma of movie tie-ins kept Spidey from
of movie tie-ins kept Spidey from
of movie tie-ins kept Spidey from reaching a large audience
reaching a large audience
reaching a large audience number 4 From Russia With Love released
number 4 From Russia With Love released
number 4 From Russia With Love released by EA in 2005 the developer surprised
by EA in 2005 the developer surprised
by EA in 2005 the developer surprised gamers with a third-person James Bond
gamers with a third-person James Bond
gamers with a third-person James Bond adventure based on the original novel
adventure based on the original novel
adventure based on the original novel and 1963 film of the same name a dry
and 1963 film of the same name a dry
and 1963 film of the same name a dry martini chicken monster featuring many
martini chicken monster featuring many
martini chicken monster featuring many elements of early Bond movies it
elements of early Bond movies it
elements of early Bond movies it included the voice and likeness of Sean
included the voice and likeness of Sean
included the voice and likeness of Sean Connery vintage driving segments and its
Connery vintage driving segments and its
Connery vintage driving segments and its own multiplayer mode unfortunately by
own multiplayer mode unfortunately by
own multiplayer mode unfortunately by this point EA had burned too many
this point EA had burned too many
this point EA had burned too many bridges trying to capitalize on the
bridges trying to capitalize on the
bridges trying to capitalize on the iconic success of Goldeneye and gamers
iconic success of Goldeneye and gamers
iconic success of Goldeneye and gamers steered clear following this EA lost the
steered clear following this EA lost the
steered clear following this EA lost the rights to Activision and their excellent
rights to Activision and their excellent
rights to Activision and their excellent games sunk to the bottom of the bargain
games sunk to the bottom of the bargain
games sunk to the bottom of the bargain bang
bang
bang number three Scarface the world is yours
written off as just another GTA clone
written off as just another GTA clone Scarface wasn’t helped by its classic
Scarface wasn’t helped by its classic
Scarface wasn’t helped by its classic pedigree either sadly it didn’t deserve
pedigree either sadly it didn’t deserve
pedigree either sadly it didn’t deserve the obscure treatment it got when it
the obscure treatment it got when it
the obscure treatment it got when it arrived in 2006 standing out from the
arrived in 2006 standing out from the
arrived in 2006 standing out from the crowd was style it allowed you to relive
crowd was style it allowed you to relive
crowd was style it allowed you to relive the classic moments from the iconic film
the classic moments from the iconic film
the classic moments from the iconic film complete with a haunting Lee Al Pacino
complete with a haunting Lee Al Pacino
complete with a haunting Lee Al Pacino asked voice actor to play Tony Montana
asked voice actor to play Tony Montana
asked voice actor to play Tony Montana you protect me no not dr. McDonough
you protect me no not dr. McDonough
you protect me no not dr. McDonough dumped on me yes it was almost too much
dumped on me yes it was almost too much
dumped on me yes it was almost too much for gamers to handle and deserves
for gamers to handle and deserves
for gamers to handle and deserves respect for trying to and out violent in
respect for trying to and out violent in
respect for trying to and out violent in Grand Theft Auto number 2 The Chronicles
Grand Theft Auto number 2 The Chronicles
Grand Theft Auto number 2 The Chronicles of Riddick escape from butcher Bay it is
of Riddick escape from butcher Bay it is
of Riddick escape from butcher Bay it is considered one of the best first-person
considered one of the best first-person
considered one of the best first-person shooters of the past decade and was
shooters of the past decade and was
shooters of the past decade and was hailed as a must-have title by all the
hailed as a must-have title by all the
hailed as a must-have title by all the reviewers who laid their hands on it
reviewers who laid their hands on it
reviewers who laid their hands on it while not a direct movie adaptation
while not a direct movie adaptation
while not a direct movie adaptation escape from butcher Bay allowed Riddick
escape from butcher Bay allowed Riddick
escape from butcher Bay allowed Riddick fans to step into the Furion shoes and
fans to step into the Furion shoes and
fans to step into the Furion shoes and relive his daring escape from the high
relive his daring escape from the high
relive his daring escape from the high security penitentiary mixing stealth
security penitentiary mixing stealth
security penitentiary mixing stealth with FPS combat was hard enough but it
with FPS combat was hard enough but it
with FPS combat was hard enough but it carried a good story and respected its
carried a good story and respected its
carried a good story and respected its subject matter to a fault
number one Ghostbusters the newest game
number one Ghostbusters the newest game on the list it is also the best movie
on the list it is also the best movie
on the list it is also the best movie based game you probably haven’t played
based game you probably haven’t played
based game you probably haven’t played sure Ghostbusters the videogame saw
sure Ghostbusters the videogame saw
sure Ghostbusters the videogame saw several delays and came with several low
several delays and came with several low
several delays and came with several low quality porch to the non HD consoles but
quality porch to the non HD consoles but
quality porch to the non HD consoles but the xbox360 and ps3 versions were
the xbox360 and ps3 versions were
the xbox360 and ps3 versions were completely cinematic they were stock
completely cinematic they were stock
completely cinematic they were stock think were stock thinkers done not only
think were stock thinkers done not only
think were stock thinkers done not only was this game scripted with care to act
was this game scripted with care to act
was this game scripted with care to act as a third Ghostbusters movie it was
as a third Ghostbusters movie it was
as a third Ghostbusters movie it was crafted as a love letter to the fans in
crafted as a love letter to the fans in
crafted as a love letter to the fans in fact all of the original actors lent
fact all of the original actors lent
fact all of the original actors lent their voices to the adventure and in the
their voices to the adventure and in the
their voices to the adventure and in the role of a cadet you felt like a true
role of a cadet you felt like a true
role of a cadet you felt like a true Ghostbuster please be careful it’s a
Ghostbuster please be careful it’s a
Ghostbuster please be careful it’s a prototype we’re trusting you with it
prototype we’re trusting you with it
prototype we’re trusting you with it movie based games have gained a
movie based games have gained a
movie based games have gained a reputation as quick and dirty cash ins
reputation as quick and dirty cash ins
reputation as quick and dirty cash ins that prey on our love for a story and
that prey on our love for a story and
that prey on our love for a story and it’s characters but as this list
it’s characters but as this list
it’s characters but as this list demonstrates sometimes the unexpected
demonstrates sometimes the unexpected
demonstrates sometimes the unexpected happens and the game goes above and
happens and the game goes above and
happens and the game goes above and beyond expectations
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