
Others, well, they tend not to represent the franchise and are little more than a cash cow for the publishers.ĭead Space : Martyr I am happy to say is the former, a chilling novel which builds convincing atmosphere slowly with memorable characters. Bringing out new nuances and situations, broadening the game world and characters for the players – or introducing them to potential new fans. There’s some fantastic examples of authors taking the established and sometimes unique themes of a game and running with them.


Books based on videogames have a somewhat ‘dodgy’ reputation.
