Cinema is one of the most popular art forms in the world. With a massive production and a legion of fans, their successes often go beyond display rooms and expand to other media, such as soundtracks, posters, marketing actions, comics, novels and of course, video games.
The relationship between cinema and games is quite close. Several games are inspired by cinematic language to build their game narratives and mechanics, such as enshrined titles as The Last of Us and God of War. Similarly, it is not uncommon to see great films being adapted to the universe of games.
In this article, we will focus on a specific cut: movies -inspired games. And yes, there are titles that are really worth knowing.
5 Movie -based mobile games
Rush Minion
Based on the popular yellow characters of the “my evil favorite” franchise, “Minion Rush” follows the molds of games like “Subway Surfers”.
The game belongs to the infinite race subgenre, in which the character runs continuously, diverting obstacles while trying to meet goals or achieving the highest possible score.
In “Minion Rush”, you run, collect items and meet missions to unlock costumes and climb the agent ranking, which allows you to advance further in the game.
- Available for Android and iOS
- Free (Purchases in the App)
Jurassic World: The Game
Based on the movie “Jurassic World” (2015), this mobile simulation game puts you in the construction of the construction of a dinosaur theme park.
It is necessary to build, manage and maintain the park, adding buildings and creating dinosaurs to people.
The game also features a combat system, in which you choose one of your dinosaurs to face artificial intelligence.
- Available for Android and iOS
- Free (Purchases in the App)
Pirates of the Caribbean: Tides of War
Based on the “Pirates of the Caribbean” film franchise, this title is a naval war game. Set in the movie universe, “Pirates of the Caribbean: Tides of War” allows you to create a personalized pirate captain.
When you find Jack Sparrow, you set up your fleet, build ships, train crew to fight enemies, collect resources to develop your port and more.
You receive missions given by Joshamee Gibbs to gain experience and level up. The game follows the massive massive strategy style online.
- Available for Android and iOS
- Free (Purchases in the App)
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Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes
Based on the “Star Wars” franchise, “Galaxy of Heroes” is an RPG where the goal is to collect characters from the saga to form teams.
The player participates in simulated holographic battles with iconic figures of Star Wars mythology. These fights are by shifts, and the character with the highest speed value attacks first.
- Available for Android and iOS
- Free (Purchases in the App)
Jumanji: Epic Run
Another infinite racing mobile game based on a movie is “Jumanji: Epic Run.” The game is inspired by the recent films of the Jumanji series, starring Dwayne Johnson, Karen Gillan, Kevin Hart and Jack Black.
In gameplay, you assume one of the characters of these actors, who have unique skills. The game has four modes: running and combat (facing enemies), escape from various animals, climbing cliffs and diving in waterfalls.
- Available for Android and iOS
- Free (Purchases in the App)