Video game adaptation (anime)
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While not exactly a genre, there are numerous anime titles that are based on popular Japanese computer and video games. In most cases these are series that are action/adventure type shows geared towards boys.
Known video games that have an anime series based on them:
- Art of Fighting
- Dragon Quest
- Fatal Fury
- Final Fantasy
- Fire Emblem
- F-Zero
- Kirby
- Knights of Xentar (Dragonknight in Japan)
- Legend of the Mystical Ninja (Ganbare Goemon in Japan)
- Mega Man
- Monster Rancher (Monster Farm in Japan)
- Pokémon
- Samurai Shodown (Samurai Spirits in Japan)
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Star Ocean
- Street Fighter
- Street Fighter Alpha
- Tales of Eternia
- Tekken
- Virtua Fighter
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