Just recently we saw The Mummy Demastered anniversary, an example of a great game based on the most mediocre movie. Historically, licensed games (usually movie tie-ins) have not enjoyed the best reputation. This is because resource-strapped developers often cut off their socks to set a movie release date, a rushed job thrown together with shoelaces. , take advantage of some cross-media marketing synergies and more.
Of course, there are games like GoldenEye 007 that came out much later (21 months after the movie!) and proved that quality games can stand on their own, but overall when it comes to console licensed games Even though the quality has improved. , there is still stigma around them. licensed games are bad It’s a general idea, even if “average” is a more appropriate adjective.