A tie-in work is a work of fiction or other product based on a media property such as a film, video game, television series, board game, web site, role-playing game or literary property. Tie-ins are authorized by the owners of the original property, and are a form of cross-promotion used primarily to generate additional income from that property and to promote its visibility.
Ashley Suzanne Johnson is an American actress.
Striker or The Strikers may refer to:
A Hobbit is a fictional creature created by the author J. R. R. Tolkien.
Play most commonly refers to:
A conqueror is a person who conquers.
Spook is a synonym for ghost. Spook or spooks may also refer to:
Street Fighter is a Japanese video game series and multi-media franchise produced by Capcom.
Pirates of the Caribbean is a Disney media franchise encompassing numerous theme park rides, a series of films, and spin-off novels, as well as a number of related video games and other media publications. The franchise originated with the theme park ride of the same name, which opened at Disneyland in 1967 and was one of the last Disneyland rides overseen by Walt Disney. Disney based the ride on pirate legends, folklore and novels, such as those by Italian writer Emilio Salgari.
Troy Baker is an American voice actor and musician. Baker is known for his video game roles as Joel Miller in The Last of Us (2013) and its sequel (2020), John "Jonesy" Jones in Fortnite (2020), Snow Villiers in Final Fantasy XIII (2010) and its sequels, Booker DeWitt in BioShock Infinite (2013), Samuel "Sam" Drake in Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (2016) and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (2017), Pagan Min in the Far Cry franchise, Rhys in Tales from the Borderlands (2014), Talion in Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014) and Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017), Kanji Tatsumi in Persona 4, Vincent Brooks in Catherine (2011) and Catherine: Full Body (2019), Revolver Ocelot in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (2015), Higgs Monaghan in Death Stranding (2019), Delsin Rowe in Infamous Second Son and Jack Mitchell in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014). Baker currently holds the record for the most acting nominations at the BAFTA Games Awards, with five between 2013 and 2021.
Rambo is a surname with Norwegian (Vestfold) and Swedish origins. It possibly originated with ramn + bo, meaning "raven's nest". It has variants in French and German (Rambow). It is now best known from the Rambo franchise, whose protagonist was known simply as "Rambo" in the novel that inspired it, First Blood (1972), and then as John Rambo in the film series.
The Angry Video Game Nerd is an American retrogaming review comedy web series created by and starring James Rolfe. The series centers on Rolfe's titular skit character, often simply shortened to "the Nerd", a short-tempered and foul-mouthed gamer who delivers commentary on retro games of poor quality. While the series began with Rolfe simply playing games while delivering a running commentary, the show would eventually grow in scope to encompass sketches featuring guest characters, reviews of gaming consoles and peripherals, and short lectures about video game history and culture.
G.I. Joe is a line of military-themed action figures produced by Hasbro.
The DC Universe is the fictional universe that serves as a setting for DC Comics stories, for most of the interlinked mainstream DC comics.
Doom is another name for damnation.
The Last of Us is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Players control Joel, a smuggler tasked with escorting a teenage girl, Ellie, across a post-apocalyptic United States. The Last of Us is played from a third-person perspective. Players use firearms and improvised weapons, and can use stealth to defend against hostile humans and cannibalistic creatures infected by a mutated fungus in the genus Cordyceps. In the online multiplayer mode, up to eight players engage in cooperative and competitive gameplay.
Neil Druckmann is an Israeli-American writer, creative director, designer, programmer and co-president of Naughty Dog, best known for his work on the Uncharted and The Last of Us video game franchises. He was born and raised until the age of 10 in Israel, where his experiences with entertainment would later influence his storytelling techniques. He studied computer science at Florida State University and entertainment technology at Carnegie Mellon University before searching for work in the video game industry.
Matthew Robert Patrick, better known by his screen name MatPat, is an American Internet personality and the creator and narrator of the YouTube webseries Game Theory. MatPat is also the creator and narrator of Game Theory spinoffs Film Theory and Food Theory.Game Theory centers on topics such as the logic, scientific accuracy, and lore of various video games and the gaming industry. Film Theory and Food Theory focuses on cinema/internet filmography and food franchises respectively.
The Last of Us is an upcoming American post-apocalyptic drama television series set to air on HBO. Based on the 2013 video game of the same name developed by Naughty Dog, the series will follow Joel, a smuggler tasked with escorting the teenage Ellie across a post-apocalyptic United States. It will feature Gabriel Luna as Joel's younger brother Tommy, Merle Dandridge as resistance leader Marlene, and Anna Torv as Joel's smuggler partner Tess.
Lego The Lord of the Rings was a Lego theme based on The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. It is licensed from Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema. The theme was first introduced in 2012. The first sets appeared in 2012, to coincide with a release of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and the video game Lego The Lord of the Rings. Subsequent sets based on The Hobbit film trilogy would also be released and the video game Lego The Hobbit was released in 2014. The product line was discontinued by the end of 2015.
