Literature-Inspired Games
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American McGee's Alice - PC Games

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl - PC Games


The Witcher - PC Games

There is also a much improved enhanced version of the game.
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Blade Runner - PC Games

Based on the movie of the same name, which in turn was based on Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick.
Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None - PC Games

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six - PC Games

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Dracula: Origin - PC Games

Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy - Xbox 360

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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened - PC Games

Betrayal At Krondor - PC Games

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Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun - PC Games

Return to Mysterious Island - PC Games

Voyage: Journey to the Center of the Moon - PC Games

Dune - PC Games

The 2001 game Frank Herbert's Dune is actually based more on the TV mini-series than the novel.
Companions of Xanth - PC Games

Destination: Treasure Island - PC Games


Arsรจne Lupin is a French thief who arrives in London with one purpose - to steal 5 precious objects in the same amount of days from 5 distinguished locations, and get away clean. Will Lupin succeed in foiling Sherlock Holmes and Scotland Yard?
Culpa Innata - PC Games

I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream - PC Games

Return To Krondor - PC Games

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Shadow Complex - Xbox 360 Live Arcade

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Journey to the Centre of the Earth - PC Games

Call of Cthulhu: Prisoner of Ice - PC Games

The Dark Eye - PC Games

Shannara - PC Games

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80 Days - PC Games

Auryn Quest - PC Games

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Red Storm Rising - PC Games


UBIK - PlayStation

Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet - PC Games

Hard to Be a God - PC Games

Dante's Inferno: Divine Edition - PlayStation 3

Based on the first part of Dante Alighieri's epic 14th century poem Divine Comedy, this up-coming Electronic Arts game is sure to be a critical hit as it retraces Dante's journey through the nine circles of Hell, guided by the poet Virgil.
Metro 2033 - PC Games

This Russian-developed FPS shooter is based on story by Russian author Dmitriy Glukhovskiy. The setup: In 2011, a worldwide nuclear catastrophe decimated civilization. Moscow citizens retreated to the tubes, building a network of city-states along the underground subways to avoid the surface, where radiation spawned breeds of psychic supermutants. It is being developed by many of the programmers who worked on 2007's hit 'STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl'.
The english translation of the book has not been released it. It is coming in December 2009.
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