The Best Anime Based on Games

Charles Ono
Hello! My name is Charlles, and I'm passionate about Japanese culture, especially the world of anime. Here, I share curiosities, news, and everything related to this world...

Come with us to check out the best anime based on games ! There are countless famous and successful anime, but did you know that several of them were based on games? With that in mind, we decided to bring you this list. After all, every good otaku is also a top-notch gamer. By the way, consider donating to our site so we can continue bringing you quality content. Now, without further ado, let's get to the list.

Anime - Dragon Quest
Anime – Dragon Quest

Best Anime Based on Games – Top 5

5. God Eater: First, let's start with this incredible 2015 hit. With only 13 episodes, the anime was spectacular and a huge success. For those unfamiliar, it revolves around an organization that fights the Aragami with special equipment. Not to mention the famous Bandai game series of the same name. So, go play or watch the series, as it's well worth your time.

4. Dragon Quest: Now, this one is a true gamer classic. The game series has been around since the 90s and has been a huge success ever since. Furthermore, we've had several versions of this game, all of which were sensational and very good. On the other hand, the anime has been in production since 2020 by Toei and is also a huge success!

Best Anime Based on Games – Top 3

03. Steins;Gate

Anime - Steins;Gate
Anime – Steins;Gate

And to kick off our top 3, let's talk about this wonderful work released in 2011. So, it's easy for people to know the anime but not the game. The animated series was a true success and created a legion of fans. By dealing with time travel and masterfully addressing various psychological themes, Steins;Gate is a true work of art, whether it's the game or the anime!

02. Pokémon

Pokémon - Ash and Pikachu
Anime – Pokémon

Starting off our top two, we have this series that I certainly don't even need to mention because it's known worldwide. We've seen several seasons of this series that are still successful today, thanks to our beloved Ash, who is a great protagonist. Furthermore, the entire Pokémon franchise is surreal, from the first ones on the Game Boy to even the most recent ones like Pokémon Go.

01. Fate Series

Anime - Fate Series
Anime – Fate Series

And finally, we have the Fate franchise, which is also a huge success. It's worth mentioning that its anime production is always above average and features a very well-crafted plot. Thus, we must also highlight the equally surprising game franchise.

Well, folks, that was our special list for the day. I hope you enjoyed it and enjoy this Saturday in moderation, which is just beginning.

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