This page is a list of television programs based on video games (both computer and console). Series adapted from novels, such as The Witcher and its spinoff The Witcher: Blood Origin, are not included.
Animated television series Japanese anime
Television series
ONA series
OVA series
International
There have also been several one-off video game-based cartoons, including specials such as Battletoads (1992), Bubsy (1993) and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon (2006–2009).
Live-action television series Scripted Title Seasons Episodes Original airing Production company Network(s) Notes The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! 1 65 1989 Saban Productions / DIC Enterprises Syndication Features both live-action and animated segments Maniac Mansion 3 66 1990–1993 Lucasfilm Ltd. Television / Atlantis Films YTV (Canada)The Family Channel (United States) Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 25 1997–1998 TV TokyoTōmei Shōjo Ea161998TV AsahiTV Asahi Athena 1 12 1998 Japan Vistec TV Tokyo Mortal Kombat: Conquest 1 22 1998–1999 Threshold Entertainment / New Line Television Syndication Chinese Paladin 1 38 2005 Yunnan Television CTV (Taiwan)CBG (Mainland China) 1 12 2007 RNC Chinese Paladin 3 1 37 2009 Chinese Entertainment Shanghai Taizhou Broadcasting Kurohyō: Ryū ga Gotoku Shinshō 1 11 2010 MBS, TBS 1 33 2011 Hubei Television 1 24 2011–2012 TV Asahi Kaitō Royale 1 9 2011 TBS Kurohyō 2: Ryū ga Gotoku Ashura hen 1 11 2012 MBS Xuan-Yuan Sword: Scar of Sky 1 36 2012 Hunan Television Sengoku Basara Moonlight Party 1 9 2012 MBS Nekketsu Kōha Kunio-kun 1 13 2013 NOTTV 1 26 2014 TV Asahi Swords of Legends 1 52 2014 Hunan Television 1 30 2015 Youku Hakuoki SSL: Sweet School Life 1 6 2015 Tokyo MX2 Higurashi When They Cry 2 10 2016 BS SKY PerfecTV! BS SKY PerfecTV! Chinese Paladin 5 1 45 2016 Tangren Media / Linmon Pictures Hunan Television 2 24 2016–2017 iQIYI The Idolmaster KR 1 24 2017 SBS funE, SBS Plus, SBS MTV, Amazon Prime Video 1 50 2017 Tencent Video Xuan-Yuan Sword: Han Cloud 1 58 2017 Dragon Television 1 48 2018 Youku 3 47 2019–2022 V Live, Naver TV Detention 1 8 2020 Outland Film Production PTS 1 36 2021 Tencent Video Light on Me 1 16 2021 WATCHA, Viki 1 8 2021 TXN Sword and Fairy Inn 1 24 2021 Youku Hakuoki 1 10 2022 Wowow Prime Halo 2 17 2022–2024 Showtime Networks / 343 Industries / Amblin Television / Chapter Eleven (season 1) / One Big Picture / David Wiener (season 2) Paramount+ Resident Evil 1 8 2022 Amalgamated Nonsense / Constantin Television Netflix 1 36 2024 iQIYI 1 36 2024 Tencent Video 1 40 2024 iQIYI, Tencent Video Knuckles 1 6 2024 Paramount Pictures / Sega of America / Original Film Paramount+ Miniseries.Part of the Sonic film series Like a Dragon: Yakuza 1 6 2024 Amazon MGM Studios / The Fool / Wild Sheep Content / 1212 Entertainment Amazon Prime Video Ongoing Gangs of London 3 25 2020–present Pulse Films / Sister / One More One / FendoUK / Sky Studios Sky Atlantic (United Kingdom) AMC+ (United States) Renewed for a fourth season The Last of Us 2 16 2023–present The Mighty Mint / Word Games / PlayStation Productions / Naughty Dog / Sony Pictures Television Studios HBO Renewed for a third season Twisted Metal 2 22 2023–present Reese Wernick Productions / Wicked Deed / Make It with Gravy / Electric Avenue / Inspire Entertainment / Artists First / PlayStation Productions / Universal Television / Sony Pictures Television Studios Peacock Renewed for a third season Fallout 2 16 2024–present Kilter Films / Big Indie Pictures / Bethesda Game Studios / Amazon MGM Studios Amazon Prime Video Renewed for a third season
Unscripted A*mazing (1994–1998) Candy Crush (2017) Dunia: Into a New World (2018) Frogger (2021) Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (1991–1995) Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? (1996–1997) You Don't Know Jack (2001)
Web series Dishonored - Tales from Dunwall (2012) Dragon Age: Redemption (2011) The Far Cry Experience (2013) Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn (2012) Hay Day: Meet the Farmer! (2018–2022) Mortal Kombat: Legacy (2011–2013) Payday: The Web Series (2013) Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist (2014) Street Fighter: Resurrection (2016) Twisted Metal: Black (2008)
Upcoming Animated Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 (October 20, 2026) Sekiro: No Defeat (January 2027) Death Stranding: Isolations (2027) Ghost of Tsushima: Legends (2027) Final Fantasy IX: The Black Mages' Legacy (2028) Clash of Clans (TBA) Kingdom Hearts (TBA) Minecraft (TBA)
Live-action Assassin's Creed (TBA) Far Cry (TBA) God of War (TBA) Life Is Strange (TBA) Tomb Raider (TBA)
In development Animated Crash Bandicoot Diablo Earthworm Jim: Beyond the Groovy Gears of War Grounded Hungry Shark Squad Hyper Light Drifter Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Untitled Sonic series Watch Dogs
Live-action Baldur's Gate Beyond: Two Souls Brothers in Arms Child of Light Disco Elysium Untitled Final Fantasy series Hunt: Showdown Mass Effect My Friend Pedro Pacific Drive Persona A Plague Tale Untitled Pokémon series Skull & Bones Untitled Steins;Gate series System Shock Vampyr Wolfenstein
See also Film and television adaptations of video games List of animated series based on video games List of anime based on video games List of films based on video games
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