{"id":87482,"date":"2026-08-12T13:19:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T17:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=87482"},"modified":"2026-08-12T13:36:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T17:36:37","slug":"god-of-wars-christopher-judge-is-tired-of-video-game-tv-adaptations-ignoring-game-creators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=87482","title":{"rendered":"God Of War\u2019s Christopher Judge Is Tired Of Video Game TV Adaptations Ignoring Game Creators"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\u00a0live-action adaptation of\u00a0God of War is on the way, but the voice of the iconic god-killer Kratos, Christopher Judge,\u00a0has a bone to pick with the people behind game adaptations. As the actor explained, he&#8217;s annoyed that these projects fail to hire anyone from the source material to work on them, as they tend to ignore the talent behind the success of those games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;My problem with all game adaptations is you have this pre-existing, successful property, and the first thing you do is not hire anyone associated with it,&#8221; Judge said during a Fan Expo panel (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/GodofWar\/comments\/1vmazkd\/christopher_judge_says_game_adaptions_keep_making\/\">Reddit<\/a>), using HBO&#8217;s\u00a0The Last of Us as an example. &#8220;The Last of Us&#8211;loved Pedro [Pascal]&#8211;were they better than the game cast? I saw a stage reading they did. It was unreal. I have no idea why you don&#8217;t just take that cast, those writers, especially when you&#8217;re going to do [episodes] that are shot-for-shot remakes of the game!&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1300-4054335\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" height=\"576\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/original\/1601\/16018044\/4054335-playstationgifts_0009_god-of-war-ragnarok.jpg?w=636\" alt=\"4054335-playstationgifts_0009_god-of-war-ragnarok.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-991430\" \/>God of War Ragnarok <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The voice actors of The Last of Us have often been praised for elevating the story with their performances, and it&#8217;s not too much of a stretch to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0live-action adaptation of\u00a0God of War is on the way, but the voice of the iconic god-killer Kratos, Christopher Judge,\u00a0has a bone to pick with the people behind game adaptations. As the actor explained, he&#8217;s annoyed that these projects fail to hire anyone from the source material to work on them, as they tend to ignore&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":87484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87482"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87482"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87485,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87482\/revisions\/87485"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/87484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}