Board 8 > Books you want to see turned into video games

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WalkingWiki 04/17/17 11:15:38 PM #1:	Saw this on the Nonstop Gaming board, and brought it here A couple come to mind for me: -The Bible (The stories of Noah, Samson, Paul, etc would be cool, but may be misrepresented and cause controversy) -Ready Player One (book about a huge MMORPG, self-explanatory) Any other ideas? --- Currently playing: Call of Duty: Black Ops <cite>WalkingWiki posted [p:877402741] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Saw this on the Nonstop Gaming board, and brought it here A couple come to mind for me: -The Bible (The stories of Noah, Samson, Paul, etc would be cool, but may be misrepresented and cause controversy) -Ready Player One (book about a huge MMORPG, self-explanatory) Any other ideas?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WalkingWiki 04/17/17 11:24:21 PM #2:	And we do have proof that books-turned-video games can work. Metro 2033/LL, The Witcher series, etc --- Currently playing: Call of Duty: Black Ops <cite>WalkingWiki posted [p:877403253] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>And we do have proof that books-turned-video games can work. Metro 2033/LL, The Witcher series, etc</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
trdl23 04/17/17 11:31:45 PM #3:	What immediately comes to mind is the Odyssey. An open-world sailing game kind of like Assassin's Creed 4, but with an emphasis on exploration and an RPG style progression system. --- E come vivo? Vivo! <cite>trdl23 posted [p:877403649] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>What immediately comes to mind is the Odyssey. An open-world sailing game kind of like Assassin's Creed 4, but with an emphasis on exploration and an RPG style progression system.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NFUN 04/17/17 11:33:15 PM #4:	Wheel of Time could maybe be interesting. --- Thus is our treaty written, thus is our agreement made. Thought is the arrow of time; memory never fades. What was asked is given; the price is paid. ARF <cite>NFUN posted [p:877403725] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Wheel of Time could maybe be interesting.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LOLIAmAnAlt 04/17/17 11:35:01 PM #5:	The Most Dangerous Game --- lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll <cite>LOLIAmAnAlt posted [p:877403808] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>The Most Dangerous Game</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Snake5555555555 04/17/17 11:35:20 PM #6:	House of Leaves could be an amazingly confusing horror/romance experience, maybe even in the vein of a Stanley's Parable or Beginner's Guide. The Stand would be neat too, or 'Salem's Lot. --- Death or glory becomes just another story http://tinyurl.com/jqx883t - http://tinyurl.com/zqwzc9a - http://tinyurl.com/l75ybt5 <cite>Snake5555555555 posted [p:877403824] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>House of Leaves could be an amazingly confusing horror/romance experience, maybe even in the vein of a Stanley's Parable or Beginner's Guide. The Stand would be neat too, or 'Salem's Lot.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WalkingWiki 04/17/17 11:38:09 PM #7:	LOLIAmAnAlt posted... The Most Dangerous Game Ooh, this too --- Currently playing: Call of Duty: Black Ops <cite>WalkingWiki posted [p:877403963] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote><cite>LOLIAmAnAlt posted...</cite> <quote>The Most Dangerous Game</quote> Ooh, this too</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
scarletspeed7 04/18/17 12:03:35 AM #8:	I hate to be this guy but A Spell for Chameleon. --- "Reading would be your friend." ~Dave Meltzer <cite>scarletspeed7 posted [p:877405254] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>I hate to be this guy but A Spell for Chameleon.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
iiicon 04/18/17 12:09:56 AM #9:	--- ICON: We've got movie sign! <cite>iiicon posted [p:877405567] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KamikazePotato 04/18/17 12:11:24 AM #10:	NFUN posted... Wheel of Time could maybe be interesting. https://www.gamefaqs.com/pc/142960-the-wheel-of-time1999 But yeah, as far as a proper adaptation goes, Wheel of Time would probably be a disaster but I want to see it anyway. --- Black Turtle did a pretty good job. <cite>KamikazePotato posted [p:877405647] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote><cite>NFUN posted...</cite> <quote>Wheel of Time could maybe be interesting.</quote> https://www.gamefaqs.com/pc/142960-the-wheel-of-time1999 But yeah, as far as a proper adaptation goes, Wheel of Time would probably be a disaster but I want to see it anyway.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ninkendo 04/18/17 12:12:43 AM #11:	There is a monster at the end of this book starring Grover --- http://i.imgur.com/LhGP5E6.gif http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/CaptainRockman.png <cite>ninkendo posted [p:877405712] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>There is a monster at the end of this book starring Grover</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SwiftyDC 04/18/17 12:12:45 AM #12:	Matilda --- Dilated Chemist DpObliVion is the one true king of Guru's. <cite>SwiftyDC posted [p:877405716] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Matilda</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SgtSphynx 04/18/17 12:16:19 AM #13:	NFUN posted... Wheel of Time could maybe be interesting. https://www.gamefaqs.com/pc/142960-the-wheel-of-time1999 --- slurps yakisoba nods nods <cite>SgtSphynx posted [p:877405883] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote><cite>NFUN posted...</cite> <quote>Wheel of Time could maybe be interesting.</quote> https://www.gamefaqs.com/pc/142960-the-wheel-of-time1999</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SgtSphynx 04/18/17 12:17:09 AM #14:	iiicon posted... I support this only so they can complete the circle --- slurps yakisoba nods nods <cite>SgtSphynx posted [p:877405932] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote><cite>iiicon posted...</cite> <quote></quote> I support this only so they can complete the circle</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wedge Antilles 04/18/17 12:18:26 AM #15:	Mistborn could be a good game if done right. --- I used the knife. I saved a child. I won a war. God forgive me. <cite>Wedge Antilles posted [p:877406006] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Mistborn could be a good game if done right.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MoogleKupo141 04/18/17 12:24:51 AM #16:	Infinite Jest --- For your SuperNiceDog. At least Kupo has class and doesn't MESSAGE the people -Dr Pizza <cite>MoogleKupo141 posted [p:877406318] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Infinite Jest</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NFUN 04/18/17 12:51:19 AM #17:	KamikazePotato posted... NFUN posted... Wheel of Time could maybe be interesting. https://www.gamefaqs.com/pc/142960-the-wheel-of-time1999 But yeah, as far as a proper adaptation goes, Wheel of Time would probably be a disaster but I want to see it anyway. Actually, there's a Civ V mod for it in progress that is promising. It's been in steady progress for like 3 years. They're working hard on it. --- Thus is our treaty written, thus is our agreement made. Thought is the arrow of time; memory never fades. What was asked is given; the price is paid. ARF <cite>NFUN posted [p:877407530] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote><cite>KamikazePotato posted...</cite> <quote><cite>NFUN posted...</cite> <quote>Wheel of Time could maybe be interesting.</quote> https://www.gamefaqs.com/pc/142960-the-wheel-of-time1999 But yeah, as far as a proper adaptation goes, Wheel of Time would probably be a disaster but I want to see it anyway.</quote> Actually, there's a Civ V mod for it in progress that is promising. It's been in steady progress for like 3 years. They're working hard on it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Llarian 04/18/17 10:59:28 AM #18:	Vampire Hunter D. For sure. --- essentially shizuo "eat your vitamins and say your prayers" heiwajima in an apron. <cite>Llarian posted [p:877426016] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Vampire Hunter D. For sure.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Snake5555555555 04/18/17 11:00:13 AM #19:	Llarian posted... Vampire Hunter D. For sure. Already a video game! It's a solid survival horror game imo. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vampire_Hunter_D_(video_game) --- Death or glory becomes just another story http://tinyurl.com/jqx883t - http://tinyurl.com/zqwzc9a - http://tinyurl.com/l75ybt5 <cite>Snake5555555555 posted [p:877426065] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote><cite>Llarian posted...</cite> <quote>Vampire Hunter D. For sure.</quote> Already a video game! It's a solid survival horror game imo. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vampire_Hunter_D_(video_game)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MenuWars 04/18/17 11:05:56 AM #20:	Mort --- I'm bad at Maffs. BEDMAS Bioshock, Earthworm Jim, Diablo 2, Mass Effect 2, Ark: Survival Evolved, Super Meat Boy <cite>MenuWars posted [p:877426355] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Mort</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
OliviaTremor 04/18/17 11:10:02 AM #21:	Kingkiller Chronicle universe is ripe for something like this. I would love a game that implements that magic system. --- Notyou <cite>OliviaTremor posted [p:877426551] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Kingkiller Chronicle universe is ripe for something like this. I would love a game that implements that magic system.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tcaz2 04/18/17 11:14:49 AM #22:	WalkingWiki posted... -The Bible (The stories of Noah That already happened https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_3D_Noah%27s_Ark <cite>tcaz2 posted [p:877426799] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote><cite>WalkingWiki posted...</cite> <quote>-The Bible (The stories of Noah</quote> That already happened https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_3D_Noah%27s_Ark</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 04/18/17 11:43:54 AM #23:	I want a sequel to Dante's Inferno tackling the rest of the Divine Comedy Seriously underrated game. --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ http://i.imgur.com/sRNNOSP.png <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:877428377] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>I want a sequel to Dante's Inferno tackling the rest of the Divine Comedy Seriously underrated game.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Grand Kirby 04/18/17 12:22:03 PM #24:	MenuWars posted... Mort We could have gotten one if Disney got to make the movie. --- Okay, I rolled a 14. What's that mean? Hsu That you're a cheater. This is a 12-sided die. Chan <cite>Grand Kirby posted [p:877430471] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote><cite>MenuWars posted...</cite> <quote>Mort</quote> We could have gotten one if Disney got to make the movie.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RySenkari 04/18/17 12:28:27 PM #25:	https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51HjdHitGxL._SY344_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg Flora and Ulysses. I am dead fucking serious. Just going around the neighborhood messing with people as the squirrel, fighting cats and dogs and the occasional ferret. Maybe solving some mysteries. It'd be great. --- "With hard work and dedication, you can master the magical properties of your Gem and perform your own dance!"- Pearl, Steven Universe <cite>RySenkari posted [p:877430859] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51HjdHitGxL._SY344_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg Flora and Ulysses. I am dead fucking serious. Just going around the neighborhood messing with people as the squirrel, fighting cats and dogs and the occasional ferret. Maybe solving some mysteries. It'd be great.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nelson_Mandela 04/18/17 12:41:50 PM #26:	Hitchiker's Guide with Mass Effect 1 style exploration --- Free SephG <cite>Nelson_Mandela posted [p:877431603] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Hitchiker's Guide with Mass Effect 1 style exploration</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ImTheMacheteGuy 04/18/17 5:24:11 PM #27:	The quran --- Place-holder sig because new phone and old sigs not saved :/ <cite>ImTheMacheteGuy posted [p:877448287] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>The quran</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
trdl23 04/18/17 5:34:11 PM #28:	Nelson_Mandela posted... Hitchiker's Guide with Mass Effect 1 style exploration Oh fuck yes --- E come vivo? Vivo! <cite>trdl23 posted [p:877448866] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote><cite>Nelson_Mandela posted...</cite> <quote>Hitchiker's Guide with Mass Effect 1 style exploration</quote> Oh fuck yes</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BowserCuffs 04/18/17 5:59:20 PM #29:	Chronicles of Prydain (I know that the massacre of a movie, The Black Cauldron, got a Sierra game to go with it, but I want one truer to the books and covering all of them) Iron Druid Chronicles (Claudia Black voicing The Morrighan would be an excellent meta gag) Dresden Files (I haven't actually sat down to read these books, and I should, but what little I've seen indicates that they would absolutely be good for a video game) --- Everyone's best is different. You can't always be the best, but you can always do your best. <cite>BowserCuffs posted [p:877450411] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Chronicles of Prydain (I know that the massacre of a movie, The Black Cauldron, got a Sierra game to go with it, but I want one truer to the books and covering all of them) Iron Druid Chronicles (Claudia Black voicing The Morrighan would be an excellent meta gag) Dresden Files (I haven't actually sat down to read these books, and I should, but what little I've seen indicates that they would absolutely be good for a video game)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LOLIAmAnAlt 04/18/17 10:53:31 PM #30:	Third and Indiana --- lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll <cite>LOLIAmAnAlt posted [p:877468984] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Third and Indiana</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PumpkinCoach 04/18/17 11:25:50 PM #31:	said this before, but JG Ballard's High Rise with Shadow of Mordor's nemesis system. i'd play an RPG based on Asimov's The End of Eternity too. --- this is a world... where birds eat horses <cite>PumpkinCoach posted [p:877470807] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>said this before, but JG Ballard's High Rise with Shadow of Mordor's nemesis system. i'd play an RPG based on Asimov's The End of Eternity too.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WazzupGenius00 04/18/17 11:44:14 PM #32:	The Phantom Tollbooth as a SCUMM-style adventure game or as a JRPG --- http://i.imgur.com/k0v0z3q.gif <cite>WazzupGenius00 posted [p:877471766] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>The Phantom Tollbooth as a SCUMM-style adventure game or as a JRPG</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SwiftyDC 04/18/17 11:49:27 PM #33:	Calvin and Hobbes --- Dilated Chemist DpObliVion is the one true king of Guru's. <cite>SwiftyDC posted [p:877472037] in Books you ... [t:75250314]...</cite> <quote>Calvin and Hobbes</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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