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
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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
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! Title
! Seasons
! Episodes
! Original airing
! Production company
! Network(s)
! Notes
!
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| The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 65
| 1989
| Saban Productions / DIC Enterprises
| Syndication
| Features both live-action and animated segments
|
|-
| Maniac Mansion
| align="center"| 3
| align="center"| 66
| 1990–1993
| Lucasfilm Ltd. Television / Atlantis Films
| YTV (Canada)<br>The Family Channel (United States)
|
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| Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
| align="center"| 2
| align="center"| 25
| 1997–1998
|
| TV Tokyo
|
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|-
| Athena
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 12
| 1998
| Japan Vistec
| TV Tokyo
|
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|-
|Tōmei Shōjo Ea
| align="center" |1
| align="center" |6
|1998
|TV Asahi
|TV Asahi
|
|
|-
| Mortal Kombat: Conquest
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 22
| 1998–1999
| Threshold Entertainment / New Line Television
| Syndication
|
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|-
| Chinese Paladin
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 38
| 2005
| Yunnan Television
| CTV (Taiwan)<br>CBG (Mainland China)
|
|
|-
|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 12
| 2007
|
| RNC
|
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|-
| Chinese Paladin 3
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 37
| 2009
| Chinese Entertainment Shanghai
| Taizhou Broadcasting
|
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|-
| Kurohyō: Ryū ga Gotoku Shinshō
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 11
| 2010
|
| MBS, TBS
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|-
|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 33
| 2011
|
| Hubei Television
|
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|-
|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 24
| 2011–2012
|
| TV Asahi
|
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|-
| Kaitō Royale
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 9
| 2011
|
| TBS
|
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|-
| Kurohyō 2: Ryū ga Gotoku Ashura hen
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 11
| 2012
|
| MBS
|
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| Xuan-Yuan Sword: Scar of Sky
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 36
| 2012
|
| Hunan Television
|
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| Sengoku Basara Moonlight Party
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 9
| 2012
|
| MBS
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| Nekketsu Kōha Kunio-kun
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 13
| 2013
|
| NOTTV
|
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|-
|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 26
| 2014
|
| TV Asahi
|
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| Swords of Legends
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 52
| 2014
|
| Hunan Television
|
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|-
|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 30
| 2015
|
| Youku
|
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|-
| Hakuoki SSL: Sweet School Life
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 6
| 2015
|
| Tokyo MX2
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| Higurashi When They Cry
| align="center"| 2
| align="center"| 10
| 2016
| BS SKY PerfecTV!
| BS SKY PerfecTV!
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|-
| Chinese Paladin 5
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 45
| 2016
| Tangren Media / Linmon Pictures
| Hunan Television
|
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|-
|
| align="center"| 2
| align="center"| 24
| 2016–2017
|
| iQIYI
|
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| The Idolmaster KR
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 24
| 2017
|
| SBS funE, SBS Plus, SBS MTV, Amazon Prime Video
|
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|-
|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 50
| 2017
|
| Tencent Video
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| Xuan-Yuan Sword: Han Cloud
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 58
| 2017
|
| Dragon Television
|
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|-
|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 48
| 2018
|
| Youku
|
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|-
|
| align="center"| 3
| align="center"| 47
| 2019–2022
|
| V Live, Naver TV
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| Detention
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 8
| 2020
| Outland Film Production
| PTS
|
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|-
|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 36
| 2021
|
| Tencent Video
|
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| Light on Me
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 16
| 2021
|
| WATCHA, Viki
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|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 8
| 2021
|
| TXN
|
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| Sword and Fairy Inn
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 24
| 2021
|
| Youku
|
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| Hakuoki
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 10
| 2022
|
| Wowow Prime
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| Halo
| align="center"| 2
| align="center"| 17
| 2022–2024
| Showtime Networks / 343 Industries / Amblin Television / Chapter Eleven (season 1) / One Big Picture / David Wiener (season 2)
| Paramount+
|
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| Resident Evil
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 8
| 2022
| Amalgamated Nonsense / Constantin Television
| Netflix
|
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|-
|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 36
| 2024
|
| iQIYI
|
|
|-
|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 36
| 2024
|
| Tencent Video
|
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|-
|
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 40
| 2024
|
| iQIYI, Tencent Video
|
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| Knuckles
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 6
| 2024
| Paramount Pictures / Sega of America / Original Film
| Paramount+
| Miniseries.<br>Part of the Sonic film series
|
|-
| Like a Dragon: Yakuza
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 6
| 2024
| Amazon MGM Studios / The Fool / Wild Sheep Content / 1212 Entertainment
| Amazon Prime Video
|
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|-
|- style="background:#b0c4de;"
! colspan="8" | Ongoing
|-
| Gangs of London
| align="center"| 3
| align="center"| 25
| 2020–present
| Pulse Films / Sister / One More One / FendoUK / Sky Studios
| Sky Atlantic (United Kingdom)<br> AMC+ (United States)
| Renewed for a fourth season
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| The Last of Us
| align="center"| 2
| align="center"| 16
| 2023–present
| The Mighty Mint / Word Games / PlayStation Productions / Naughty Dog / Sony Pictures Television Studios
| HBO
| Renewed for a third season
|
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| Twisted Metal
| align="center"| 2
| align="center"| 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
|
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| Fallout
| align="center"| 2
| align="center"| 16
| 2024–present
| Kilter Films / Big Indie Pictures / Bethesda Game Studios / Amazon MGM Studios
| Amazon Prime Video
| Renewed for a third season
|
|-
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! colspan="8" | Upcoming
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|}
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
- Sekiro: No Defeat (2026)
- Death Stranding: Isolations (2027)
- Ghost of Tsushima: Legends (2027)
- Final Fantasy IX: The Black Mages' Legacy (2028)
- Clash of Clans (TBA)
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 (TBA)
- Golden Axe (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
- Among Us
- Crash Bandicoot
- Earthworm Jim: Beyond the Groovy
- Grounded
- Hungry Shark Squad
- Hyper Light Drifter
- Kingdom Hearts
- 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
- 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
