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by jon-wood 3825 days ago
If anything I'd say a movie license in the world of gamers is a chain around your neck, because there haven't been a lot of films that made the jump well. Mad Max did well because it was a legitimately good game, and while Metal Gear was a big deal, its not as big on the PC as in Sonyland.
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And ET The Extraterrestrial is a legendary case.
The Lion King movie game on PC was almost enough to shake confidence in the viability of Windows as a gaming platform
Why? I loved it. Both it and Aladdin? - they also were dos games.