![]() ![]() But curiously enough, movies inspired by older arcade and 8-bit era titles - Sonic the Hedgehog ($319 million worldwide), Sonic the Hedgehog 2 ($405 million worldwide), Rampage ($428 million worldwide) and Detective Pikachu ($433 million worldwide) - worked significantly better. ![]() ![]() Neither Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time ($336 million worldwide) nor Assassin’s Creed ($240 million worldwide) were able to successfully launch franchises, and even with $400 million-plus worldwide hauls, both Uncharted and Warcraft were also thought to have underperformed. But video game movies have been rather hit or miss, and not just in terms of quality. Super Mario is already is guaranteed to set a new box office opening record for video game adaptations, handily outclassing Paramount’s Sonic the Hedgehog 2, which grossed $72 million in its traditional three-day debut in 2022. Video Game Adaptations Work Better When They Tap Into Nostalgia ![]()
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