Insert Coin
Conquering the world, one quarter at a time
Documentary
6.9
6.91h 43m
November 25, 2020
Overview
The oral history of a team of geeks and misfits in the back of a Chicago factory creating the biggest video games of all time. Midway Games pioneered the concept of live-action gaming, kick-starting a new arcade boom and grossing billions of dollars with hits like Mortal Kombat and NBA Jam. The documentary covers much of Mortal Kombats history, including the creation of fatalities and characters such as Liu Kang, Kitana, Johnny Cage and Scorpion.
Director
Joshua Tsui
Cast
Eugene Jarvis
Self
G
George Petro
Self
J
Jack Haeger
Self
M
Mark Turmell
Self
John Tobias
Self
N
Neil Nicastro
Self
K
Ken Fedesna
Self
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