Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession
From Pong to Pac-Man and Beyond...
Genres
Overview
A breakthrough documentary on the multi-billion dollar industry & the pioneers behind the blips on the screen. Decades later it's all gone extreme! Go beyond the pixels and behind the scenes for the true story about video games. Hosted by Tony Hawk, world champion skateboarder and co-creator of such hit video games as "Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater" and "Tony Hawk’s Underground," VIDEO GAME INVASION explores the creation of video games in an entertaining and comprehensive fashion, taking viewers through the maze of games that comprised the evolution of video gaming.
Details
Budget
$300000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2004-03-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
7
Tony Hawk
Self
Nolan Bushnell
Self
David Crane
Self
Ralph H. Baer
Self
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