Adapnation – Game Adaptations

Mortal Kombat 1995: Movie vs Games Comparison

Sun, 24 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 23 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we breakdown the 1995 Mortal Kombat movie, comparing it to all Mortal Kombat games. We review its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.

SPOILER ALERT for Mortal Kombat 1995, 2026 and the Mortal Kombat games.

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Chapters:

00:00 The Iconic Opening of Mortal Kombat

03:02 Character Introductions and Iconic Performances

05:53 Story and Setting: Mortal Kombat's Origins

09:13 Raiden's Role and Character Dynamics

12:05 The Tournament Begins: Key Fights and Characters

15:00 Exploring the Villains: Shang Tsung and Kano

17:55 The Significance of Souls in Mortal Kombat

20:49 Character Relationships and Humor

23:56 The Legacy of Mortal Kombat and Its Characters

26:51 Nostalgic Reflections on Mortal Kombat

30:07 Character Dynamics and Fight Scenes

35:15 The Evolution of Goro and Shang Tsung

39:54 The Impact of Visual Effects and Choreography

46:39 Ratings and Final Thoughts on the Film

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Mortal Kombat II (2026) - SPOILER Movie vs Games Comparison

Mon, 18 May 2026 04:10:55 GMT

SPOILERS

Welcome to Episode 22 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we breakdown the Mortal Kombat II (2026) movie, comparing it to all Mortal Kombat games. We review its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.

SPOILER ALERT for Mortal Kombat II (2026) and the Mortal Kombat games.

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Mortal Kombat Adaptations

03:09 Character Analysis and Fan Service

05:57 Fight Scenes and Martial Arts

08:47 Plot Developments and Character Arcs

12:05 Returning Characters and Their Impact

14:55 Humor and Character Dynamics

18:05 Lore and World-Building

20:54 The Role of Villains

24:10 Conclusion and Future Prospects

28:45 The Weight of Perspective

31:10 Character Dynamics and Sidelining

32:37 The Evolution of Scorpion

36:48 Jade's Transformation and Impact

39:36 Katana's Arc and Fight Scenes

45:51 Shao Kahn's Portrayal and Characterization

52:08 Final Thoughts and Ratings

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Mortal Kombat 2021: Movie vs Games Comparison

Sun, 10 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 21 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we breakdown the 2021 Mortal Kombat movie, comparing it to all Mortal Kombat games. We review its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.

SPOILER ALERT for Mortal Kombat 2021 and the Mortal Kombat games.

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Mortal Kombat

01:54 Opening Scene and Character Introductions

06:14 Cole Young: The New Character

10:08 Side Characters and Their Impact

13:52 Fatalities and Gore in Mortal Kombat

17:49 Liu Kang and Kano's Role

22:01 Reptile and the Evolution of Characters

26:07 Shang Tsung and Future Prospects

29:58 Jax and the Multiverse Concept

32:42 The Mortal Kombat Lore Unveiled

39:52 Character Dynamics and Relationships

45:05 The Role of Raiden and Elder Gods

52:43 Adaptation vs. Originality in Mortal Kombat

01:01:18 Final Thoughts and Ratings

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Resident Evil: The Final Chapter - Movie vs Games Comparison

Sun, 03 May 2026 21:14:16 GMT

Welcome to Episode 20 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Resident Evil: The Final Chapter movie, comparing it to all Resident Evil games. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.

SPOILER ALERT for Resident Evil: The Final Chapter and Resident Evil games.

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

03:00 Retconning the Virus Origins

05:51 The Disappointment of Paul W.S. Anderson

09:11 Character Analysis: Alice and Clones

11:54 Plot Holes and Confusing Storylines

15:12 The Action Sequences and Their Impact

18:07 Final Thoughts and Ratings

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Resident Evil Retribution - Movie vs Games Comparison

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 19 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Resident Evil: Retribution movie adaptation, comparing it to all Resident Evil games. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.

SPOILER ALERT for Resident Evil: Retribution and the Resident Evil games.

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

01:07 Disappointment in the Franchise

02:37 Character Analysis: Leon and Ada

04:59 Wesker's Role and Plot Confusion

07:50 Fight Scenes and Action Choreography

10:43 Mind Control and Character Representation

13:04 Final Thoughts on the Movie

20:13 Looking Ahead to the Final Chapter

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Super Mario Galaxy Movie - Movie vs Games Comparison

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 18 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the 2026 Super Mario Galaxy movie adaptation, comparing it to all Super Mario games. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.

SPOILER ALERT for Super Mario Galaxy (2026) and the Super Mario games.

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

02:47 Comparing Super Mario Movies

06:12 Character Development and Story Cohesion

08:55 Nostalgia and Sound Design

11:56 Bowser and Villain Dynamics

14:50 Exploring New Characters

18:10 Fan Reactions and Future Adaptations

23:28 Exploring Mario's Unique Gameplay Mechanics

25:53 Character Dynamics: Mario, Peach, and Luigi

27:48 The Importance of Supporting Characters: Toad and Linguini

29:16 Nostalgia and Gaming Memories: Star Fox and Beyond

32:11 Yoshi's Role and Impact in the Movie

35:59 Emotional Moments and Movie Reception

39:19 Post-Credits Scenes and Future Possibilities

42:44 Final Ratings and Adaptation Discussion

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The Super Mario Bros Movie - Movie vs Games Comparison

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:59:01 GMT

Welcome to Episode 17 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the 2023 Super Mario Bros movie adaptation, comparing it to all Super Mario games. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.

SPOILER ALERT for Super Mario Bros (2023) and the Super Mario games.

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE

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Resident Evil: Afterlife — Style Over Substance?

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:59:19 GMT

Welcome to Episode 16 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Resident Evil: Afterlife movie adaptation, comparing it to all Resident Evil games, but mostly Resident Evil 5. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.

SPOILER ALERT for Resident Evil: Afterlife and the Resident Evil games.

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE

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Resident Evil: Extinction VS The Evil Games - Show vs Games Comparison

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 15 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Resident Evil: Extinction movie adaptation, comparing it to the Resident Evil games. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.

SPOILER ALERT for Resident Evil: Extinction and the Resident Evil games.

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE

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Resident Evil: Apocalypse VS The Games - Movie VS Games Comparison

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 14 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Resident Evil: Apocalypse movie adaptation, comparing it to the Resident Evil games, but mostly Resident Evil 3. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.

SPOILER ALERT for Resident Evil: Apocalypse and the Resident Evil games.

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE

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Resident Evil 1 Movie VS The Games - Movie VS Games Comparison

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 13 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the first Resident Evil Movie adaptation, comparing it to all Resident Evil games, but mostly Resident Evil 1. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.

SPOILER ALERT for the first Resident Evil movie and the Resident Evil games.

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE

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Borderlands Movie VS Borderlands Games - Movie vs Games Comparison

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 12 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Borderlands movie adaptation, exploring its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for fans and newcomers alike.SPOILER ALERT for the Borderlands Movie and Borderlands 1 and 2 games.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/diU9pMiaSm0

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Return to Silent Hill VS Silent Hill 2 – Movie vs Game Comparison

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 11 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Return to Silent Hill movie adaptation, comparing it to it's video game counterpart, Silent Hill 2. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.SPOILER ALERT for the Return to Silent Hill Movie and the Silent Hill 2 game.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/ZGVRr-BNEZsFull YouTube Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL74IMxlhS2bpOqnIU8t3HyDjtBkj92YGcFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adapnationpodcastFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@adapnation

Silent Hill Revelation VS Silent Hill 3 - Movie vs Games Comparison

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 10 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Silent Hill: Revelation movie adaptation, comparing it to it's video game counterpart, Silent Hill 3. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.SPOILER ALERT for the Silent Hill: Revelation Movie and the Silent Hill 3 game.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/awgkoar5KOwFull YouTube Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL74IMxlhS2bpOqnIU8t3HyDjtBkj92YGcFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adapnationpodcastFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@adapnation

Silent Hill 2006 VS Silent Hill 1 - Movie vs Game Comparison

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 9 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the 2006 Silent Hill movie adaptation, comparing it to it's video game counterpart, Silent Hill 1. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.SPOILER ALERT for the 2006 Silent Hill Movie and the Silent Hill 1 game.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/YVTsbvIBwdUFull YouTube Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL74IMxlhS2bpOqnIU8t3HyDjtBkj92YGcFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adapnationpodcastFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@adapnation

Fallout Season 2 Episode 8 - Show vs Games Comparison

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Welcome to Episode 8 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Fallout Season 2 Episode 8 TV adaptation, comparing it to all Fallout games, but mostly Fallout: New Vegas. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.SPOILER ALERT for Fallout Season 2 Episode 8 and the Fallout games.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/5HrInfCMq7wFull YouTube Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL74IMxlhS2bpOqnIU8t3HyDjtBkj92YGcFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adapnationpodcastFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@adapnation

Fallout Season 2 Episode 7 - Show vs Games Comparison

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:55:52 GMT

Welcome to Episode 7 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Fallout Season 2 Episode 7 TV adaptation, comparing it to all Fallout games, but mostly Fallout: New Vegas. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.SPOILER ALERT for Fallout Season 2 Episode 7 and the Fallout games.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/Sl4zr-CQ_7QFull YouTube Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL74IMxlhS2bpOqnIU8t3HyDjtBkj92YGcFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adapnationpodcastFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@adapnation

Fallout Season 2 Episode 6 - Show vs Games Comparison

Sun, 25 Jan 2026 18:28:47 GMT

Welcome to Episode 6 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Fallout Season 2 Episode 6 TV adaptation, comparing it to all Fallout games, but mostly Fallout: New Vegas. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.SPOILER ALERT for Fallout Season 2 Episode 6 and the Fallout games.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/U4Wx5dVXQNoFull YouTube Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL74IMxlhS2bpOqnIU8t3HyDjtBkj92YGcFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adapnationpodcastFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@adapnation

Fallout Season 2 Episode 5 - Show vs Games Comparison

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:38:32 GMT

Welcome to Episode 5 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Fallout Season 2 Episode 5 TV adaptation, comparing it to all Fallout games, but mostly Fallout: New Vegas. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.SPOILER ALERT for Fallout Season 2 Episode 5 and the Fallout games.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/5rN4YhoJ7hEFull YouTube Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL74IMxlhS2bpOqnIU8t3HyDjtBkj92YGcFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adapnationpodcastFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@adapnationTimestamps

0:01 Intro – what Adapt Nation is all about
0:07 Deathclaw pack chaos (how many were there really?)
2:10 Was the Deathclaw scene anticlimactic or smart setup?
3:10 The Ghoul’s “pole” injury and radiation healing debate
4:07 Jet vs Addictol — Fallout logic wars begin
5:48 Power Fist hype + why stealing is peak Fallout
6:53 Crafting comedy: the perfect fan, screws, and pipe pistol dreams
8:48 Freeside revealed — Fallout city aesthetics done right
10:32 Robert House reveal + immortality plan (game accuracy check)
13:08 Vegas flashback factions: Big MT, West-Tek, Vault-Tec, RobCo & Enclave theory
18:30 Snake-oil salesman returns + the Fisto realization
21:31 Mind-control theory: why it may only work on wastelanders
23:44 Vault storyline deep dive + FEV officially enters the show
30:04 Norm SPECIAL stats debate (charisma vs intelligence)
35:00 Episode rankings and overall score
40:41 Credits scene breakdown + Ron Perlman discussion
47:07 Outro

Fallout Season 2 Episode 4 - Show vs Games Comparison

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 22:34:22 GMT

Welcome to Episode 4 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Fallout Season 2 Episode 4 TV adaptation, comparing it to all Fallout games, but mostly Fallout: New Vegas. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.SPOILER ALERT for Fallout Season 2 Episode 4 and the Fallout games.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/NHjA6MSegzAFull YouTube Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL74IMxlhS2bpOqnIU8t3HyDjtBkj92YGcFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adapnationpodcastFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@adapnation

Fallout Season 2 Episode 3 - Show vs Games Comparison

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 20:14:19 GMT

Welcome to Episode 3 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Fallout Season 2 Episode 3 TV adaptation, comparing it to all Fallout games, but mostly Fallout: New Vegas. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.SPOILER ALERT for Fallout Season 2 Episode 3 and the Fallout games.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/3m_Iywp0yu0Full YouTube Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL74IMxlhS2bpOqnIU8t3HyDjtBkj92YGcFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adapnationpodcastFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@adapnation

Fallout Season 2 Episode 2 - Show vs Games Comparison

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 23:24:22 GMT

Welcome to Episode 2 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Fallout Season 2 Episode 2 TV adaptation, comparing it to all Fallout games, but mostly Fallout: New Vegas. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.SPOILER ALERT for Fallout Season 2 Episode 2 and the Fallout games.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/p5iyhGz0gxcFull YouTube Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL74IMxlhS2bpOqnIU8t3HyDjtBkj92YGcFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adapnationpodcastFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@adapnation

Fallout Season 2 Episode 1 - Show vs Games Comparison

Sun, 21 Dec 2025 23:21:23 GMT

Welcome to Episode 1 of the Adapnation Podcast. In this episode, we dissect the Fallout Season 2 Episode 1 TV adaptation, comparing it to all Fallout games, but mostly Fallout: New Vegas. We explore its strengths, flaws, and missed opportunities. From character portrayals to visual design, we share our honest reactions and insights for both fans and newcomers.SPOILER ALERT for Fallout Season 2 Episode 1 and the Fallout games.EXPLICIT LANGUAGEThis episode is also available on YouTube:https://youtu.be/lkYPg0pk-hMFull YouTube Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL74IMxlhS2bpOqnIU8t3HyDjtBkj92YGcFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adapnationpodcastFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@adapnation