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Release Year2004
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes4
DirectorDavid Comtois, David Carr
WritersDavid Comtois, Frankie Glass
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.5 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsVideo Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession
About Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession
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.
Directed by David Comtois, David Carr, Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession leans on a strong ensemble — Tony Hawk, Nolan Bushnell, David Crane — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2004.
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