The series explores the history behind the most iconic games and how they went on to influence the world of pop culture and beyond.
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Limited Series
8 episodes
- 1. Nintendo's Wild RideFrom an obscure Japanese card manufacturer to the most recognizable gaming company worldwide, Nintendo's wild ride from family business to global gaming titan has lasted over 100 years, changing the game and the world.TV-PGCC42minNov 5, 2024
- 2. Madden Scores BigElectronic Arts collaborates with coach and sports commentator John Madden to create what would become a great football video game.TV-PGCC42minNov 5, 2024
- 3. Atari Takes the LeadAtari's launch of Pong in 1972 and the follow-up smash hit Pac-Man in 1980 created a whole new gaming industry -- until it all came crashing down.TV-PGCC42minNov 12, 2024
- 4. When Duty CallsThe inception of Activision's mega-hit Call of Duty began in Hollywood, thanks to director Steven Spielberg -- but its success was due to the scrappy brilliance of a Tulsa, OK, video game company and a group of disgruntled gamers named the Gang of Four.TV-PGCC42minNov 19, 2024
- 5. Backstabbed by Board GamesMonopoly, Scrabble and Operation are three iconic board games; but behind the wholesome family entertainment are surprising tales of thievery, backstabbing and lies.TV-PGCC42minNov 26, 2024
- 6. World of Warcraft Goes for GoldBrave heroes join on a quest into the vast realms of World of Warcraft; following the journey of its wise warriors, aka game developers, as they face insurmountable obstacles to collecting their gold lots and lots of gold.TV-PGCC42minDec 3, 2024
- 7. Sega Sics NintendoSega joins forces with a blue hedgehog to launch their 16-bit Genesis console.TV-PGCC42minDec 10, 2024
- 8. Minecraft Builds an EmpireMinecraft sets players free to create their own world in a colorful, pixelated sandbox, mining, surviving and even whacking the occasional zombie or two.TV-PGCC42minDec 17, 2024
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The series explores the history behind the most iconic games and how they went on to influence the world of pop culture and beyond.
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