PETER HOSKIN: With The Last of Us - the game of chilly cinematic brilliance that last year got adapted into a TV show of brilliantly cinematic chilliness - the developers earned the right to do whatever.
For video game maker Jordan Mechner, "The Prince of Persia" has allowed him to achieve a childhood dream. "I had two dreams growing up: make video games and make movies," the acclaimed creator told AFP. "Thanks to 'Prince of Persia' I've achieved both."