Philip K. Dick's Ubik (1998)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubik_(video_game)

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I had no idea the book was made into a video game, is it an in name only adaptation or not?

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It takes a few liberties but is still recogniseably the same story (the PC one anyway - the PS1 port is heavily cut down beyond recognition)

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The only thing I know about the book was that a spray can called Ubik is involved.

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Here's a review of the PS1 port that goes into a bit of detail about the book, the PC game, and the attempts to make it into a film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4pm6xbISII

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I really want this.