When your imagination is limited only by the number of polygons you can fit on-screen, a lot of interesting worlds begin to appear. In video games, there are none of those limitations. Movie and TV producers don't want to spend the special effects budget, theaters simply can't replicate it, and non-YA books struggle to make the bestseller lists. In many mediums, fantasy is simply put on the back burner.
Best Early Modern Fantasy (30's to 50's).