2 Books on Video Game Movies: Adaptation Guide or Production Histories

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Choosing a videogame-movie book: do you want an adaptation guide or production-history reporting? A Guide to Video Game Movies covers over 40 big-screen game adaptations across four decades, while Lights, Camera, Game Over! examines production histories through interviews with more than 40 industry insiders.

Product	Editorial focus
A Guide to Video Game Movies	Guide to over 40 big-screen game adaptations
Lights, Camera, Game Over!	Production histories of films adapted from games

1. A Guide to Video Game Movies

Best for Broad film discovery

A Guide to Video Game Movies suits readers seeking a guide to videogame adaptations and the game series behind them.

It covers over 40 big-screen adaptations across four decades and includes histories of the game series. Examples include Super Mario Bros. and Monster Hunter. Genres include horror, martial arts, comedy, and children's animation.

A Guide to Video Game Movies

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2. Lights, Camera, Game Over!

Best for Production history reporting

For readers interested in how game adaptations were made, Lights, Camera, Game Over! examines their production histories through interviews with more than 40 industry insiders.

Interviewees include Paul W. S. Anderson (Resident Evil), Simon West (Tomb Raider), and Steven de Souza (Street Fighter).

Lights, Camera, Game Over!

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Which should you choose?

• For a broad guide to game adaptations and the series behind them, covering over 40 big-screen adaptations across four decades:
  • A Guide to Video Game Movies
• For production histories of game-adapted films informed by interviews with more than 40 industry insiders:
  • Lights, Camera, Game Over!