Video games that deserve to be made into films

Moving from the console to the big screen more often than not spells disaster both commercially and critically. It turns out that adapting an art form that unfolds over tens of hours without limits on cut scenes or pacing, does not mesh well with the tight constraints of a two-hour movie.

There is no shortage of flops to point to. Assassin’s Creed , the infamous Super Mario Bros from 1993,