Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession
“From Pong to Pac-Man and Beyond...”
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 21, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$300K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Comtois, David Carr
- Screenplay & Story
- David Comtois, Frankie Glass
- Original Title
- Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $300K
- Production Studios
- Beantown Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Comtois, David Carr
David Comtois, Frankie Glass
Department Leadership Roster
David Comtois
Writer
David Comtois
Director
David Carr
Director
Frankie Glass
Writer
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BD Release: 2001-2005
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What is Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession about?
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.
Who directed Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession?
Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession was directed by David Comtois, David Carr.
Who stars in Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession?
The principal cast of Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession includes Tony Hawk, Nolan Bushnell, David Crane, Ralph H. Baer.
When was Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession released and how long is it?
Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.