This leaves little room for audiovisual storytelling to fully embrace the ineffable elements that come with Lovecraftian narratives.

The work of legendary horror writer H.P.

Lovecraft is notoriously difficult to translate to the big screen, here are the best adaptations.

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However, I cannot help but believe it would have worked way better as a miniseries.

The reason being thatit is a slow-burn game that initially disguises itself as a regularfishing simulation video game.

A movie adaptation would struggle to achieve something similar due to its limited runtime.

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Dredge is a single-player adventure simulation game from Black Salt Games. Players will head into a mysterious archipelago known as ‘The Marrows’ to fish and salvage fish and treasure to fund their expeditions - but the deeper they go, the more the dark secrets of the deep are revealed, some more strange or terrifying than the last.

Hopefully, the movie will live up to the high standards set by its source material.

Dredge The Trader NPC who Asks Players to Collect Three Stone Tablets

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Dredge is a single-player adventure simulation game from Black Salt Games. Players will head into a mysterious archipelago known as ‘The Marrows’ to fish and salvage fish and treasure to fund their expeditions - but the deeper they go, the more the dark secrets of the deep are revealed, some more strange or terrifying than the last.

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