Games based on reality shows

The winner also gets to be the proud owner of a stable consisting of 8 beautiful horses. The competition has three segments with plenty of perks for contestants. Fans can also vote for their favorite contestants, including those that have lost. Sometimes new shows borrow concepts from existing ones only to become better than them.

That is the case with American Ninja Warrior which is based on the Japanese television series Sasuke. Abbreviated as ANW, the show follows dozens of competitors as they complete sports-related challenges across various cities in America.

The competition has been described as extremely difficult. And only two contestants have won the cash prize. Having jumped from network to network, the long-running series now airs on NBC and Telemundo. Philip Etemesi is an author, journalist, screenwriter and film critic based in Nairobi. As a child, he preferred watching movies like The Goodfellas instead of Home Alone. His girlfriend constantly has to pull him from the front of the TV but he just keeps returning.

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In addition to the physical and mental challenges, some competitive shows include a social element that requires competitors to develop strategies and form alliances to help avoid elimination.

Within these common types of reality TV games, endless variations seem to exist. One popular spin on any type of reality game is to add a celebrity element to the contest, thus drawing a larger audience through name recognition.

With a B. She has many other interests, and enjoys learning and writing about a wide range of topics in her role as a writer. However, this attempt by Mindscape was a poor approximation of the show. The minigames i. In some ways, this brings us back full circle to one of the early games on our list, American Gladiators. Wipeout: The Game not to be confused with the iconic futuristic racing series is a giant, waterbound obstacle course where contestants must jump over moving pylons, giant bouncy balls, and other padded dangers.

It's generally amusing to see people bite it on camera, especially because the show is designed in such a way where no one gets hurt. As a concept, this had a lot of video game potential, which sadly wasn't realized by this low-budget cash-in.

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