See also: List of books about video games and List of comics based on video games.
The following is a list of novels based on video games.
Franchise | Title | Author(s) | ISBN | Publisher | Notes | |
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Alan Wake | Alan Wake | Rick Burroughs | Tor Books | Novelization of the game | ||
Alien: Isolation | Keith R. A. DeCandido | Titan Books | Novelization of the game | |||
Anarchy Online | Prophet Without Honour | Ragnar Tørnquist | Funcom | |||
Assassin's Creed | Oliver Bowden | Penguin Books | Novelization of Ezio Auditore da Firenze's story in Assassin's Creed II | |||
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood | Novelization of Ezio Auditore's story in | |||||
Fictional journal of Niccolò Polo, describing the life story of Altaïr Ibn-LaʼAhad; adapts events from Assassin's Creed, , and | ||||||
Assassin's Creed: Revelations | Novelization of Ezio Audtiore's story in | |||||
Fictional journal of Haytham Kenway, describing his entire life; portrays Haytham's perspective of the events from Assassin's Creed III | ||||||
Assassin's Creed: Black Flag | Fictional journal of Edward Kenway; serves as both a prequel to and novelization of | |||||
Assassin's Creed: Unity | Portrays Élise de la Serre's perspective of the events from Assassin's Creed Unity, and Arno Dorian's experiences after the game | |||||
Assassin's Creed: Underworld | Prequel to and novelization of Assassin's Creed Syndicate; follows multiple character before and during the events of the game, but primarily focuses on Henry Green | |||||
Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants | Scholastic | |||||
Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan | ||||||
Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Fate of the Gods | ||||||
Assassin's Creed: Heresy | Christie Golden | Ubisoft Publishing (US)Penguin Books (UK) | ||||
Assassin's Creed: The Official Movie Novelization | Novelization of the Assassin's Creed film | |||||
Assassin's Creed: Origins – Desert Oath | Prequel novel to Assassin's Creed Origins | |||||
Assassin's Creed: Odyssey | Gordon Doherty | Ace Books | Novelization of Assassin's Creed Odyssey; follows the story of Kassandra, the female protagonist of the game | |||
Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm | Yan Leisheng | New Star Press (CHN)Mana Books (FR)Aconyte Books (US) | Based on | |||
Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga | Matthew J. Kirby | Aconyte Books | Tells the story of the Viking Geirmund Hel-hide during the events of Assassin's Creed Valhalla | |||
Assassin's Creed: The Desert Threat | Yan Leisheng | New Star Press (CHN)Aconyte Books (US) | Sequel to Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm | |||
Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Blade of Aizu | Olivier Gay | 404 Éditions (FR)Titan Books (US) | ||||
Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Highlands Children | Alain T. Puysségur | 404 Éditions | ||||
Assassin's Creed: Fragments – Les Sorcières des Landes | Adrien Tomas | |||||
Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Sword of the White Horse | Elsa Sjunneson | Aconyte Books | Sequel to Assassin's Creed Valhalla | |||
Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Magus Conspiracy | Kate Heartfield | |||||
Assassin's Creed: The Golden City | Jaleigh Johnson | Based on Assassin's Creed Mirage | ||||
The Bard's Tale | The Bard's Tale: Castle of Deception | Mercedes Lackey, Josepha Sherman | Baen Books | |||
The Bard's Tale: Prison of Souls | Mercedes Lackey, Mark Shepherd | |||||
The Bard's Tale: The Chaos Gate | Josepha Sherman | |||||
A Bard's Tale: Thunder of the Captains | Holly Lisle, Aaron Allston | |||||
A Bard's Tale: Wrath of the Princess | ||||||
A Bard's Tale: Escape from Roksamur | Mark Shepherd | |||||
A Bard's Tale: Curse of the Black Heron | Holly Lisle | |||||
Baldur's Gate | Baldur's Gate: A Novelization | Philip Athans | Wizards of the Coast | |||
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn | ||||||
Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal | ||||||
Batman: Arkham Knight - The Riddler's Gambit | Alex Irvine | Titan Books | Prequel novel to | |||
Batman: Arkham Knight - The Official Novelization | Marv Wolfman | Novelization of Batman: Arkham Knight | ||||
Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu | Devin Grayson & Flint Dille | Aspect | Novelization of the game | |||
Battlefield | Battlefield 3: The Russian | Andy McNab, Peter Grimsdale | Swordfish | |||
Battlefield 4: Countdown to War | Peter Grimsdale | Orion Publishing | ||||
Binary Progression | Binary Progression | Bartosz Labuc | Web novel | |||
Bionic Commando | Bionic Commando | Judith Bauer Stamper | Scholastic | Part of Nintendo's Worlds of Power series | ||
BioShock | John Shirley | Tor Books | Prequel novel to BioShock | |||
BioShock Infinite: Mind in Revolt | Joe Fielder and Ken Levine | ASIN B00B2SO7NU | Amazon Services | Prequel novel of BioShock Infinite; hardcover version released as The Psychology of Dissent: Interviews with the Anarchist Daisy Fitzroy | ||
Blaster Master | Blaster Master | A. L. Singer | Scholastic | Part of Nintendo's Worlds of Power series | ||
Borderlands | The Fallen | John Shirley | Gallery Books | |||
Unconquered | ||||||
Gunsight | ||||||
Bot Colony | Bot Colony | Eugene Joseph | North Side | |||
Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway | John Antal | Presidio Press | ||||
Brute Force | Betrayals | Dean Wesley Smith | Del Rey | Prequel to the game | ||
Castlevania II: Simon's Quest | A. L. Singer | Scholastic | Part of Nintendo's Worlds of Power series | |||
Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars | Keith R. A. DeCandido | Random House | ||||
Crimson Skies | Crimson Skies | Eric Nylund, Michael B. Lee, Nancy Berman, Eric S. Trautmann | Del Rey | |||
Wings of Fortune: Pirate's Gold | Stephen Kenson | FASA Corp | ||||
Wings of Justice: Rogue Flyer | Loren L. Coleman | |||||
Crusader Kings II | Tales of Treachery | Tomas Härenstam, Lee Battersby, Luke Bean, Jordan Ellinger, James Erwin, Axel Kylander, Cory Lachance, James Mackie, M. Harold Page, Aaron Rosenberg, Steven Savile, Anderson Scott, Joseph Sharp | Paradox Interactive | Anthology short story collection | ||
Crysis | Crysis: Legion | Peter Watts | Del Rey | Novelization of Crysis 2 | ||
Crysis: Escalation | Gavin Smith | Gollancz | Short stories set between Crysis 2 and 3 | |||
Darksiders | The Abomination Vault | Ari Marmell | Del Rey | |||
Dead Island | Dead Island | Mark Morris (author) | Transworld Digital | |||
Dead Space | Martyr | Brian Evenson | Tor Books | |||
Catalyst | ||||||
Death Stranding | Death Stranding: The Official Novelization - Volume 1 | Hitori Nojima | Titan Books | |||
Death Stranding: The Official Novelization - Volume 2 | ||||||
Defender | Defender: Hyperswarm | Tim Waggoner | I Books | Sequel to the 2002 video game | ||
Descent | Descent | Avon | ||||
Stealing Thunder | ||||||
Equinox | ||||||
Desert Strike | Desert Strike | Andy Smith | Future | Part of Sega's Sega Power novel series | ||
Deus Ex | Icarus Effect | Del Rey | Side-story to | |||
Black Light | Prequel novel to | |||||
Diablo | Diablo: Legacy of Blood (Book 1) | Richard A. Knaak | Pocket Books | |||
Diablo: The Black Road (Book 2) | ||||||
Diablo: The Kingdom of Shadow (Book 3) | Richard A. Knaak | |||||
Diablo: Moon of the Spider | ||||||
The Sin War: Birthright (Book 1) | ||||||
The Sin War: Scales of the Serpent (Book 2) | ||||||
The Sin War: The Veiled Prophet (Book 3) | ||||||
Diablo Archive | Richard A. Knaak, Mel Odom, Robert B. Marks | Collection of the first three Diablo books and Demonsbane. | ||||
Demonsbane | Robert B. Marks | |||||
Diablo III | The Order | Gallery Books | ||||
Storm of Light | ||||||
Book of Cain (Memo Collection) | Insight Editions | Labelled as being authored by Deckard Cain, a fictional character | ||||
Book of Tyrael (Memo Collection) | Labelled as being authored by Tyrael, a fictional character | |||||
Dishonored | The Corroded Man | Adam Christopher | Titan Books | |||
The Return of Daud | ||||||
The Veiled Terror | ||||||
Donkey Kong Country | Donkey Kong Country | Michael Teitelbaum | Troll Communications | |||
Donkey Kong Country: Rescue on Crocodile Isle | ||||||
Donkey Kong Country: Rumble in the Jungle | ||||||
Doom | Knee Deep In The Dead | Dafydd ab Hugh, Brad Linaweaver | Pocket Star | |||
Hell on Earth | ||||||
Infernal Sky | ||||||
Endgame | ||||||
Doom 3 | Worlds on Fire | Matthew Costello | Pocket Books | |||
Maelstrom | ||||||
Dragon Age | The Stolen Throne | David Gaider | Tor Books | Prequel novels to Dragon Age: Origins | ||
The Calling | ||||||
Asunder | ||||||
The Masked Empire | Patrick Weekes | |||||
Last Flight | Liane Merciel | |||||
Hard in Hightown | Mary Kirby | Dark Horse Books | ||||
Tevinter Nights | Patrick Weekes, John Epler, Brianne Battye, Courtney Woods, Ryan Cormier, Sylvia Feketekuty | Tor Books | Anthology short story collection | |||
Driver | Driver: Nemesis | Alex Sharp | Transworld Publishers | Based on | ||
Bradley Wardell | Del Rey | Set after the events of the game | ||||
Elite | Elite: Mostly Harmless | Kate Russell & Heather Murphy | ASIN B00KUXT3DC | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | Ebook, Paperback, Hardback and Audiobook versions are available. | |
Elite: Reclamation | Drew Wagar & Heather Murphy | |||||
Elite: Lave Revolution | Allen Stroud & Heather Murphy | ASIN B00KVER5IA | ||||
Elite: And Here The Wheel | John Harper & Heather Murphy | |||||
Elite: Tales from the Frontier (Anthology) | Various & Heather Murphy | ASIN B00KZ2DLPO | ||||
Elite: Out of the Darkness | T. James | ASIN B00MZD32JQ | ||||
Elite: Wanted | Gavin Deas | |||||
Elite: Docking Is Difficult | Gideon Defoe | |||||
Elite: Nemorensis | Simon Spurrier | |||||
Eternal Champions | Eternal Champions 1: The Cyber Warriors | Jamie Thompson | Puffin | |||
Eternal Champions 2: Citadel of Chaos | Fantail | |||||
Eve Online | EVE: The Empyrean Age | Tony Gonzales | Tor Books | |||
EVE: The Burning Life | Hjalti Danielsson | |||||
EVE: Templar One | Tony Gonzales | |||||
EverQuest | Rogue's Hour | Scott Ciencin | CDS Books | |||
Ocean of Tears | Stewart Wieck | |||||
Truth and Steel | Thomas M. Reid | |||||
Blood Red Harp | Elain Cunningham | |||||
Fable | Peter David | Ace | ||||
Fable: Blood Ties | ||||||
Fable: Edge of the World | Christie Golden | Del Rey | ||||
Fable: Blood of Heroes | Jim C. Hines | Fable Legends | ||||
Far Cry | Far Cry: Absolution | Urban Waite | Titan Books | Prequel novel to Far Cry 5 | ||
Final Fantasy | Final Fantasy I * II * III: Memory of Heroes | Takashi Umemura | Yen On | Novelization of the first three Final Fantasy games | ||
Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile | Kazushige Nojima | |||||
Final Fantasy VII: The Kids are Alright - A Turks Side Story | ||||||
Final Fantasy XIII: Episode Zero - Promise | Jun Eishima | |||||
Final Fantasy XIII-2: Fragments Before | ||||||
Final Fantasy XIII-2: Fragments After | ||||||
Square Enix Books | ||||||
Final Fantasy VII Remake: Traces of Two Pasts | Kazushige Nojima | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's | Scott Cawthon, Kira Breed-Wrisley | Scholastic | ||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: The Twisted Ones | ||||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: The Fourth Closet | ||||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #1: Into the Pit | Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #2: Fetch | Scott Cawthon, Andrea Waggener, Carly Anne West | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #3: 1:35 AM | Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #4: Step Closer | Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper, Kelly Parra, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #5: Bunny Call | Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #6: Blackbird | Scott Cawthon, Kelly Parra, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #7: The Cliffs | Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #8: Gumdrop Angel | Scott Cawthon, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #9: The Puppet Carver | Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #10: Friendly Face | Scott Cawthon, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #11: Prankster | Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #12: Felix the Shark | Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper, Kelly Parra, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex #1: Lally's Game | Scott Cawthon, Kelly Parra, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex #2: Happs | Scott Cawthon, Elley Cooper, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex #3: Somniphobia | Scott Cawthon, Kelly Parra, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex #4: Submechanophobia | Scott Cawthon, Kelly Parra, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex #5: The Bobbiedots Conclusion | Scott Cawthon, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex #6: Nexie | Scott Cawthon, Kelly Parra, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex #7: Tiger Rock | Scott Cawthon, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex #8: B-7 2 | Scott Cawthon, Kelly Parra, Andrea Waggener | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: VIP | Scott Cawthon, E.C. Myers | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: The Week Before | Scott Cawthon, E.C. Myers | |||||
Five Nights at Freddy's: Return to the Pit | Scott Cawthon, Adrienne Kress | |||||
Gabriel Knight | Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers | Jane Jensen | Roc | |||
The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery | ||||||
Game Trivia Catechism | Game Trivia Catechism | Thuyen Nguyen | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform | Based on the homebrew Nintendo DS game | ||
Gauntlet | Gauntlet: Dark Legacy - Paths of Evil | Richard C. White | iBooks | |||
Gears of War | Aspho Fields | Karen Traviss | Orbit | Set between Gears of War and Gears of War 2 | ||
Jacinto's Remnant | Sequel novel to Gears of War 2 | |||||
Anvil Gate | Follow-up to Gears of War: Jacinto's Remnant | |||||
Coalition's End | Set between Gears of War: Anvil Gate and Gears of War 3 | |||||
The Slab | Prequel novel to Gears of War | |||||
Gex | Gex | Michael Teitelbaum | Troll Communications | |||
God of War | God of War | Matthew Stover, Robert E. Vardeman | Del Rey | |||
God of War II | Robert E. Vardeman | |||||
God of War: The Official Novelization | J.M. Barlog, Cory Barlog | Titan Books | Novelization of the 2018 video game | |||
Golden Axe | Golden Axe | Andy Smith | Future | Part of Sega's Sega Power novel series | ||
Guild Wars | Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon | Matt Forbeck, Jeff Grubb | Pocket Star | |||
Guild Wars: Edge of Destiny | J. Robert King | |||||
Guild Wars: Sea of Sorrow | Ree Soesbee | |||||
Halo | The Fall of Reach | Eric S. Nylund | Gallery Books | |||
The Flood | William C. Dietz | |||||
First Strike | Eric S. Nylund | |||||
Ghosts of Onyx | ||||||
Contact Harvest | Joseph Staten | |||||
The Cole Protocol | Tobias S. Buckell | |||||
Cryptum | Greg Bear | Known together as the Forerunner Saga | ||||
Primordium | ||||||
Silentium | ||||||
Glasslands | Karen Traviss | Known together the Kilo-Five Trilogy | ||||
The Thursday War | ||||||
Mortal Dictata | ||||||
Broken Circle | ||||||
Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller | Chet Williamson | Prima Lifestyles | ||||
Hellgate: Exodus (Book 1) | Mel Odom | Pocket Star | ||||
Hellgate: Goetia (Book 2) | ||||||
Hellgate: Covenant (Book 3) | ||||||
Hitman | William C. Dietz | Del Rey | Set between and | |||
Raymond Benson | Prequel novel to | |||||
Homefront | Homefront: The Voice of Freedom | Raymond Benson, John Milius | Del Rey | |||
Ico | Ico: Castle in the Mist | Miyuki Miyabe | Haikasoru | English translation of Japanese novelization | ||
Infiltrator | Infiltrator | A. L. Singer | Scholastic | Part of Nintendo's Worlds of Power series | ||
Infinity Blade | Brandon Sanderson | ASIN B005SFRJ6K | Amazon | Available only in E-book format is available | ||
Dredd Vs. Death | Gordon Rennie | Rebellion Publishing Limited | ||||
Killzone | Killzone: Ascendancy | Sam Bradbury | Penguin | |||
King's Quest | The Floating Castle | Craig Mills | Berkley | |||
Kingdom of Sorrow | Kenyon Morr | Kenyon Morr is a pseudonym of Mark Sumner and Marella Sands | ||||
King's Quest 3: See No Weevil | ||||||
League of Legends | Ruination: A League of Legends Novel | Anthony Reynolds | Riot Games, Inc. | |||
Legend of Zelda | Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages | Craig Wessel | Scholastic | |||
Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons | ||||||
Link and the Portal of Doom | Tracey West | Part of Nintendo's Nintendo Heroes series. | ||||
Magicka | Magicka: The Ninth Element | Dan McGirt, Mattias Johnsson | Paradox Interactive | A prequel story of the game. | ||
Mass Effect | Revelation | Drew Karpyshyn | Del Rey | |||
Ascension | ||||||
Retribution | ||||||
Deception | William C. Dietz | |||||
Mass Effect: Andromeda | Nexus Uprising | Jason Hough and K.C. Alexander | Titan Books | |||
Initiation | N.K. Jemisin and Mac Walters | |||||
Annihilation | Catherynne M. Valente | |||||
Mega Man 2 | Mega Man 2 | Ellen Miles | Scholastic | Part of Nintendo's Worlds of Power series | ||
Metal Gear | Metal Gear | Alexander Frost | Scholastic | Part of Nintendo's Worlds of Power series | ||
Metal Gear Solid | Metal Gear Solid | Raymond Benson | Del Rey | Novelization of the 1998 game | ||
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty | Novelization of | |||||
Metal Gear Solid: Guns of the Patriots | Project Itoh, Nathan Collins (translator) | Haikasoru | English translation of | |||
Might and Magic | Might and Magic: The Dreamwright | Geary Gravel | Del Rey | |||
Might and Magic: The Shadowsmith | Bill Fawcett, Various | |||||
Might and Magic: The Sea of Mist | Mel Odom | Harper Entertainment | ||||
Minecraft | The Island | Max Brooks | Del Rey | |||
The Crash | Tracey Baptiste | |||||
The Lost Journals | Mur Lafferty | |||||
The End | Catherynne M. Valente | |||||
The Voyage | Jason Fry | |||||
The Mountain | Max Brooks | |||||
The Dragon | Nicky Drayden | |||||
Mob Squad | Delilah S. Dawson | |||||
The Haven Trials | ||||||
Mob Squad: Never Say Nether | Delilah S. Dawson | |||||
Zombies! | Nick Eliopulos | |||||
Mob Squad: Don't Fear the Creeper | Delilah S. Dawson | |||||
Castle Redstone | Sarwat Chadda | |||||
Zombies Return! | Nick Eliopulos | |||||
The Village | Max Brooks | |||||
The Outsider | Danica Davidson | |||||
The Tournament | DaVaun Sanders | |||||
Zombies Unleashed! | Nick Eliopulos | |||||
Journey to the Ancient City | Danny Lore | |||||
House of Horrors | Angel Luis Colón | |||||
Minecraft Dungeons | Rise of the Arch-Illager | Matt Forbeck | ||||
Minecraft Legends | Return of the Piglins | Matt Forbeck | ||||
Mortal Kombat | Mortal Kombat | Jeff Rovin | Berkeley | |||
Myst | Myst: The Book of Atrus | Rand Miller, Robyn Miller, David Wingrove | Hyperion | |||
Myst: The Book of Ti'ana | Rand Miller, David Wingrove | |||||
Myst: The Book of D'ni | ||||||
NieR | NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…: Project Gestalt Recollections--File 01 | Jun Eishima, Yoko Taro | Square Enix Books | |||
NieR:Automata | NieR:Automata: Long Story Short | Jun Eishima, Yoko Taro | VIZ Media | Novelization of the game | ||
NieR:Automata: Short Story Long | Short story collection | |||||
NieR:Automata: YoRHa Boys | Square Enix Books | |||||
Ninja Gaiden | Ninja Gaiden | A. L. Singer | Scholastic | Part of Nintendo's Worlds of Power series | ||
Perfect Dark | Initial Vector | Greg Rucka | TOR | |||
Second Front | ||||||
Planetfall | Planetfall | Arthur Byron Cover | Avon Books | |||
Planescape: Torment | Ray Vallese, Valerie Vallese | Wizards of the Coast | Novelization of the game | |||
Primal Rage | John Vornholt | Berkley | Novelization of the cancelled sequel to Primal Rage II | |||
Project Starfighter | Project Starfighter | Stephen J. Sweeny | ASIN B00KOSACGU | |||
Quantum Break | Quantum Break: Zero State | Cam Rogers | Tor Books | Zero State is an alternate telling of the Quantum Break story and is not considered canon with the game. | ||
Rage | Rage | Matthew J. Costello | Del Rey | |||
Remember Me | The Pandora Archive | Scott Harrison | Orb Entertainment Limited | Prequel novel to the game. | ||
Resident Evil | The Umbrella Conspiracy (Book 1) | S.D. Perry | Pocket Books | Based on the 1996 video game | ||
Caliban Cove (Book 2) | ||||||
City Of The Dead (Book 3) | Based on Resident Evil 2 | |||||
Underworld (Book 4) | ||||||
Nemesis (Book 5) | Based on | |||||
Code: Veronica (Book 6) | Based on | |||||
Zero Hour (Book 0) | Based on Resident Evil Zero | |||||
Resistance | Resistance: The Gathering Storm | William C. Dietz | Del Rey | |||
Resistance: A Hole in the Sky | Prequel novel to Resistance 3 | |||||
Return to Krondor | Krondor: The Betrayal (Book 1) | Raymond E. Feist | Harper Voyager | Known together as The Riftwar Legacy | ||
Krondor: The Assassins (Book 2) | ||||||
Krondor: Tear of the Gods (Book 3) | ||||||
Rise of the Robots | Jim Murdoch | Roc | ||||
Road Rash | Road Rash | Neil West | Future | Part of Sega's Sega Power novel series | ||
Robot Odyssey | Robot Odyssey I: Escape from Robotropolis | Fred D'Ignazio | TOR | |||
Rogue Trooper | The Quartz Massacre | Rebecca Levene | Rebellion Publishing | |||
RuneScape | RuneScape: Betrayal at Falador | T.S. Church | Titan Books | |||
RuneScape: Return to Canifis | ||||||
RuneScape: Legacy of Blood | ||||||
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. | S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Southern Comfort | John Mason | CreateSpace | |||
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Northern Passage | Balázs Pataki | |||||
Shadow Keep | Shadowkeep | Alan Dean Foster | Warner Books | |||
Shadow Warrior | Shadow Warrior: For Dead Eyes Only | Dean Wesley Smith | Pocket Books | |||
Shadow Warrior: You Only Die Twice | Ryan Hughes | Ryan Hughes is a pseudonym of Jerry Oltion | ||||
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri | Centauri Dawn (Book 1) | Michael Ely | Pocket Books | |||
Dragon Sun (Book 2) | ||||||
Twilight of the Mind (Book 3) | ||||||
Silent Hill | Silent Hill: Betrayal | Shaun M Jooste | Celenic Earth Publications | |||
Sniper Elite | Spear of Destiny | Jaspre Bark | Abaddon | |||
Target Hitler | Scott K. Andrews | A short story in the set in the games' universe. Only E-book format is available. | ||||
Sonic the Hedgehog | Metal City Mayhem (Book 1, Gamebook) | Penguin Books | ||||
Zone Rangers (Book 2, Gamebook) | ||||||
Sonic v Zonik (Book 3, Gamebook) | Nigel Gross, Jon Sutherland | |||||
The Zone Zapper (Book 4, Gamebook) | ||||||
Theme Park Panic (Book 5, Gamebook) | ||||||
Stormin' Sonic (Book 6, Gamebook) | ||||||
Stay Sonic | Mike Pattenden | |||||
Sonic the Hedgehog in Robotnik's Laboratory (Book 1) | James Wallis, Marc Gascoigne and Carl Sargent | Virgin Publishing | Written under the collective pseudonym of Martin Adams. Based on the origin established in Stay Sonic. | |||
Sonic the Hedgehog in the Fourth Dimension (Book 2) | ||||||
Sonic the Hedgehog and the Silicon Warriors (Book 3) | ||||||
Sonic the Hedgehog in Castle Robotnik (Book 4) | ||||||
Sonic the Hedgehog | Michael Teitelbaum | Troll Communications | ||||
Robotnik's Revenge | ||||||
Fortress of Fear | ||||||
Friend or Foe? | ||||||
Sonic & Knuckles | ||||||
Sonic X-Treme | ||||||
Meteor Shower Messenger | Paul Ruditis | Grosset & Dunlap | Based on Sonic X | |||
Spaceship Blue Typhoon | Diana Gallagher | |||||
Spider-Man (2018) | Spider-Man: Hostile Takeover | David Liss | Titan Books | Prequel novel to the game | ||
Spider-Man: Miles Morales - Wings of Fury | Brittney Morris | Titan Books | Prequel novel to the game | |||
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy - Starship Bridge Simulator | Starfleet Academy | Pocket Books | ||||
Star Trek Online | The Needs of the Many | Michael A. Martin | ||||
Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire | William Dietz | Dark Horse Comics | Adapts the prologue mission of the game | |||
Dark Forces: Rebel Agent | Adapts roughly the first half of the game | |||||
Dark Forces: Jedi Knight | Adapts the second half of the game | |||||
Star Wars Galaxies: Ruins of Dantooine | Voronica Whitney-Robinson, Haden Blackman | Del Rey | ||||
Republic Commando: Hard Contact | Karen Traviss | Del Rey | ||||
Republic Commando: Triple Zero | ||||||
Republic Commando: True Colors | ||||||
Republic Commando: Order 66 | ||||||
Imperial Commando: 501st | ||||||
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed | Sean Williams | Del Rey | ||||
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II | Del Rey | |||||
The Old Republic: Fatal Alliance | Del Rey | |||||
The Old Republic: Deceived | Paul Kemp | |||||
The Old Republic: Revan | Drew Karpyshyn | |||||
The Old Republic: Annihilation | ||||||
StarCraft | StarCraft: Liberty's Crusade (Book 1) | Simon & Schuster | Based on the original StarCraft game | |||
StarCraft: Shadow of the Xel'Naga (Book 2) | ||||||
StarCraft: Speed Of Darkness (Book 3) | ||||||
StarCraft: Queen Of Blades | ||||||
StarCraft: I, Mengsk | ||||||
StarCraft: Archive | Jeff Grubb, Gabriel Mesta, Tracy Hickman, Micky Neilson | Gabriel Mesta is a pseudonym of Kevin J. Anderson | ||||
StarCraft: Uprising | Micky Neilson | A prequel to the events of StarCraft | ||||
The Dark Templar: Firstborn (Book 1) | ||||||
The Dark Templar: Shadow Hunters (Book 2) | ||||||
The Dark Templar: Twilight (Book 3) | ||||||
StarCraft: Ghost - Nova | Based upon the cancelled game, | |||||
StarCraft: Ghost - Spectres | ||||||
StarCraft II: Heaven's Devils | ||||||
StarCraft II: Devils' Due | ||||||
StarCraft II: Flashpoint | ||||||
StarCraft Evolution | Timothy Zahn | Del Rey | ||||
Starship Titanic | Terry Jones | Ballantine Books | Novelization of the game | |||
Stationfall | Stationfall | Arthur Byron Cover | Avon Books | |||
Street Fighter | Street Fighter: Dream Never Ends | Talyn Rahman-Figueroa | Smashwords | Available online. Plans for the book to be published in partnership with Capcom. | ||
Street Fighter II / Streets of Rage II: The Novels | Chris Rice | Impact Magazines (UK) Ltd | Combined novelizations of Street Fighter II and Streets of Rage IIPart of Sega's Sega Force novel series | |||
Streets of Rage | Mat Yeo | |||||
Super Mario Bros. | Mario and the Incredible Rescue | Tracey West | Scholastic | Part of Nintendo's Nintendo Heroes series. | ||
Super Monaco GP | Super Monaco GP | Neil West | Future | Part of Sega's Sega Power novel series | ||
Super Smash TV | Super Smash TV | Mat Yeo | Impact | Part of Sega's Sega Force novel series | ||
Temple Run | Jungle Trek | Chase Wilder | Egmont USA | Choose Your Own Adventure style books based on the game | ||
Doom Lagoon | ||||||
Arctic Rescue | ||||||
Pyramid Peril | ||||||
Castle Chase | ||||||
Volcanic Island | ||||||
Tex Murphy | Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon | Aaron Conners | Independently published | Novelization of the game of the same name | ||
Tex Murphy: The Pandora Directive | ||||||
Tex Murphy: The Tesla Effect | ||||||
Tex Murphy: The Poisoned Pawn | Novelization of the cancelled game of the same name; incorporates elements of the game Tex Murphy: Overseer, itself largely a retelling of the first game, Mean Streets | |||||
The Dig | The Dig | Alan Dean Foster | Aspect | |||
The Lords of Midnight | The Lords of Midnight | Drew Wagar | Fantastic Books | |||
The Elder Scrolls | The Elder Scrolls: The Infernal City | Greg Keyes | Del Rey | |||
The Elder Scrolls: Lord of Souls | ||||||
The Witch's House | The Witch's House: The Diary of Ellen | Yuna Kagesaki | Yen Press | The Witch's House Comic Book Series (4 Issues) | ||
Thunderscape | The Sentinel | Dixie Lee McKeone | Harpercollins | |||
Darkfall | Shane Lacy Hensley | |||||
Indominatable Thunder | Mark Aces | |||||
Tom Clancy's EndWar | Tom Clancy's: EndWar | Berkley | ||||
Tom Clancy's EndWar: The Hunted | ||||||
Tom Clancy's EndWar: The Missing | Peter Telep | |||||
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon | Tom Clancy's: Ghost Recon | Berkley | ||||
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Combat Ops | ||||||
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Choke Point | Peter Telep | |||||
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands: Dark Waters | Richard Dansky | Ubisoft Publishing | ||||
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell | Tom Clancy's: Splinter Cell | David Michaels | Berkley | |||
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Operation Barracuda | ||||||
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Checkmate | ||||||
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Fallout | ||||||
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction | ||||||
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Endgame | ||||||
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist Aftermath | Peter Telep | |||||
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Firewall | James Swallow | Aconyte | ||||
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Dragonfire | ||||||
Tom Clancy's The Division | Recruited | Thomas Parrott | Aconyte | |||
Compromised | ||||||
Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X | Tom Clancy's: HAWX | Berkley | Prequel novel to the game | |||
Tomb Raider | Tomb Raider: The Amulet of Power | Mike Resnick | Del Rey | |||
Tomb Raider: The Lost Cult | E.E. Knight | |||||
Tomb Raider: The Man of Bronze | James Alan Gardner | |||||
Tomb Raider: The Ten Thousand Immortals | Dan Abnett, Nik Vincent | DK | Takes place after the 2013 reboot but before Dark Horse comic series | |||
Lara Croft and the Blade of Gwynnever | BradyGames | |||||
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Path to Apocalypse | S. D. Perry | Titan Books | Takes place during Shadow of the Tomb Raider, between the Mexico and Peru sections | |||
Total War | Total War Rome: Destroy Carthage | David Gibbins | Thomas Dunne Books | |||
The Sword of Attila | ||||||
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter | Turok: Way of the Warrior | Michael Teitelbaum | Golden Books | Prequel to the game series | ||
Turok: Seeds of Evil / Seeds of Doom | Rough novelization of | |||||
Turok: Arena of Doom | Rough Novelization of | |||||
Turok: Path of Destruction | ||||||
Uncharted | Uncharted: The Fourth Labyrinth | Christopher Golden | DelRey | |||
Unreal | Hard Crash (Book 1) | Ryan Hughes | Pocket Books | Ryan Hughes is a pseudonym of Jerry Oltion | ||
Prophet's Power (Book 2) | Dean Wesley Smith | |||||
WarCraft | (Book 1) | Richard A. Knaak | Pocket Books | |||
(Book 2) | Christie Golden | |||||
(Book 3) | Jeff Grubb | |||||
Chris Metzen | ||||||
Warcraft: War of the Ancients: The Well of Eternity (Book 1) | Richard A. Knaak | Pocket Star | ||||
Warcraft: War of the Ancients: The Demon Soul (Book 2) | ||||||
Warcraft: War of the Ancients: The Sundering (Book 3) | ||||||
Warcraft: War of the Ancients Archive | Gallery Books | War of the Ancients trilogy compilation | ||||
Warcraft Archive | Richard A. Knaak, Christie Golden, Jeff Grubb, Chris Metzen | Compilation of the first four Warcraft books | ||||
Warcraft: Durotan | Christie Golden | Titan Books | Prequel to the Warcraft film | |||
Dawn of War | C S Goto | Games Workshop | ||||
Dawn of War: Ascension | ||||||
Dawn of War: Tempest | ||||||
Blood Ravens: The Dawn of War Omnibus | ||||||
Fire Warrior | Simon Spurrier | |||||
Watch Dogs | Dark Clouds | John Shirley | ASIN B00JS59ZK4 | Ubisoft | Only E-Book format is available | |
Stars & Stripes | Stewart Hotston | Aconyte | ||||
Watch Dogs Legion: Day Zero | James Swallow, Josh Reynolds | Aconyte | ||||
Watch Dogs Legion: Daybreak Legacy | Stewart Hotston | |||||
Wing Commander | Freedom Flight | Mercedes Lackey, Ellen Guon | Baen Books | |||
End Run | Christopher Stasheff, William R. Forstchen | |||||
Fleet Action | William R. Forstchen | |||||
Heart of the Tiger | William R. Forstchen, Andrew Keith | Novelization of | ||||
The Price of Freedom | William R. Forstchen, Ben Ohlander | Novelization of Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom | ||||
Action Stations | William R. Forstchen | Prequel to the Wing Commander series | ||||
False Colors | William R. Forstchen, Andrew Keith | |||||
Wizards & Warriors | Wizards & Warriors | Ellen Miles | Scholastic | Part of Nintendo's Worlds of Power series | ||
World of Warcraft | World of Warcraft: Cycle of Hatred | Keith R.A. DeCandido | Pocket Star | |||
World of Warcraft: Night of the Dragon | Richard A. Knaak | |||||
Christie Golden | ||||||
World of Warcraft: Stormrage | Richard A. Knaak | |||||
World of Warcraft: The Shattering: Prelude to Cataclysm | Christie Golden | |||||
World of Warcraft: Thrall: Twilight of the Aspects | ||||||
World of Warcraft: Vol'jin: Shadows of the Horde | Michael A. Stackpole | |||||
World of Warcraft: War Crimes | Christie Golden | |||||
World of Warcraft: Wolfheart | Richard A. Knaak | |||||
World of Warcraft: Jaina Proudmoore: Tides of War | Christie Golden | |||||
Aaron Rosenberg | ||||||
Aaron Rosenberg, Christie Golden | ||||||
World of Warcraft: Destination Pandaria | Elias Vandoren | ASIN B00KUS75O6 | Amazon | |||
William King | Titan Publishing | |||||
World of Warcraft: Before the Storm | Christie Golden | |||||
World of Warcraft: Dawn of the Aspects: Part I | Richard A. Knaak | Gallery Books | ||||
World of Warcraft: Dawn of the Aspects: Part II | ||||||
World of Warcraft: Dawn of the Aspects: Part III | ||||||
World of Warcraft: Dawn of the Aspects: Part IV | ||||||
World of Warcraft: Dawn of the Aspects: Part V | ||||||
World of Warcraft: Dawn of the Aspects | Dawn of the Aspects series compilation | |||||
World of Warcraft: Paragons | Micky Neilson, Sarah Pine, James Waugh, Gavin Jurgens-Fyhrie, Matt Burns, Brian Kindregan, Cameron Dayton, Steven Nix, Valerie Watrous, Dave Kosak, E. Daniel Arey, Marc Hutcheson, Evelyn Fredericksen | ASIN B00H5SDPJS | Pocket Star | Short story compilation | ||
World of Warcraft: Traveler | Greg Weisman | Scholastic | The Traveller series is a spin-off of World of Warcraft novels, aimed at a pre-teen audience | |||
Traveler: The Spiral Path | ||||||
Traveler: The Shining Blade | Madeleine Roux | |||||
X | Farnham's Legend | Helge T. Kautz | ASIN B01C4G8702 | EGOSOFT GmbH | Translated from the German series | |
Nopileos | ASIN B07N7RRJG8 | |||||
X3: Yoshiko | ASIN B07YTVG3WZ | |||||
X-COM | X-COM: UFO Defense | Diane Duane | Prima Lifestyles |
Franchise | Title | Author(s) | ISBN | Publisher | Notes |
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Berlin Connection | Berlin Connection: Gefährliches Spiel (English: My Dangerous Game – The Diary of Roger Penrose) | N/A | eku interactive | Sequel to Berlin Connection (part 1) in combination with online diaries | |
Far Cry | Götterdämmerung (English: Twilight of the Gods) | Michael T. Bhatty | Panini Verlags | Based on Far Cry | |
Blutige Diamanten (English: Blood Diamonds) | Based on Far Cry 2 | ||||
Die Kathedrale | Die Kathedrale: Das Geheimnis einer Rache (English: The Cathedral: The Secret of Revenge) | Harald Evers | F. A. Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung | ||
Höhlenwelt-Saga (English: Cave World Saga) | Die Bruderschaft von Yoor (English: The Brotherhood of Yoor) | Heyne | First plotline | ||
Leandras Schwur (English: Leandra's Oath) | |||||
Der dunkle Pakt (English: The Dark Pact) | |||||
Das magische Siegel (English: The Magic Seal) | |||||
Die Schwestern des Windes (English: The Sister of the Winds) | Second plotline | ||||
Die Mauer des Schweigens (English: The Wall of Silence) | |||||
Die Monde von Jonissar (English: The Moons of Jonissar) | |||||
Die Magie der Höhlenwelt (English: The Magic of the Cave World) |
Franchise | Title | Author(s) | ISBN | Publisher (Label) | Notes | |
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Biohazard | The Beginning | Hiroyuki Ariga | N/A | Capcom | Prequel to Resident Evil. Included in the book The True Story Behind BIO HAZARD. | |
Hokkai no Yojū | Kyu Asakura | Shueisha (Jump J-Novels) | ||||
To the Liberty | Suiren Kimura | Mediaworks (Dengeki Bunko) | Works chosen from among 467 entries in a fan-fiction publishing contest held by Capcom. | |||
Rose Blank | Tadashi Aizawa | |||||
Final Fantasy | Final Fantasy XIII-2 Fragment Before | Eishima Jun | Square-Enix | Based on Final Fantasy XIII-2; Eishima Jun is a pseudonym of Emi Nagashima | ||
Final Fantasy XIII-2 Fragment After | ||||||
Metal Gear Solid | Guns of the Patriots (Book 1) | Project Itoh | Kadokawa Shoten (Kadokawa Bunko) | Novelization of | ||
Snake Eater (Book 2) | Satoshi Hase | Novelization of | ||||
Peace Walker (Book 3) | Hitori Nojima | Novelization of ; Hitori Nojima is a pseudonym for Kenji Yano | ||||
Substance I: Shadow Moses (Book 4) | Novelization of Metal Gear Solid | |||||
Substance II: Manhattan (Book 5) | Novelization of | |||||
The Phantom Pain (Book 6) | Novelization of | |||||
Silent Hill | Silent Hill | Sadamu Yamashita | Konami Digital Entertainment (Konami Novels) | Novelization of Silent Hill | ||
Silent Hill 2 | Novelization of Silent Hill 2 | |||||
Silent Hill 3 | Novelization of Silent Hill 3 | |||||
Tekken | The Dark History of Mishima | Takashi Yano | Shueisha |
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