The vendor yells out: A man who never eats a pork bun is never a whole man.
This mechanic encourages the player to revitalize their health by eating at the stand.
Lius tongue-in-cheek response confirms the actors intent to bring the action game to the big screen.
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What Makes Adapting Sleeping Dogs a Great Move for Simu Liu?
Simu Lius new initiative isnt exactly surprising.
Pop culture has entered a new era of video game adaptations.
FromThe Last of UstoFallout, creatives are setting their minds to making art out of fan-favorite worlds.
Long gone are the days of theResident Evilmovies barely related to the source material.
Gamers also admiredSleeping Dogsfor its melding of real-world lingo of the area.
The game has a mix of English and Cantonese to make Hong Kong feel even more lived in.
Video game adaptations were once large gambles and never seemed to fully satisfy fans.
Despite the outliers of themalignedBorderlandsadaptation, these live-action features and television series have come a long way.
The big indicator that these endeavors will do well is passion.
Lius clear appreciation for the source material is just the first step to hit the ground running.
The fact that he is also well versed in martial arts doesn’t hurt either.
Details are sparse now, but fans can follow Collider for updates on theSleeping Dogsadaptation.
