Game On! The Unauthorized History of Video Games
Documentary
7.0
Release Date
November 15, 2006
Duration
89 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
CNBC examines the history of the video game industry from the first tennis game developed for an oscilloscope to the Atari and video arcade game boom of the early 1980s. It looks at the history of electronic game all the way up to the current Nintendo, Playstation, and Xbox game systems.
Casts
Himself - Video Game Engineer
Nolan Bushnell
Himself - Narrator
Bill Griffeth
Himself - Magnavox Odyssey Inventor
Ralph H. Baer
Himself - Former Chairman, Nintendo of America
Howard Lincoln
Himself - Former President, Sega America
Michael Katz
Himself - Former President, Sega America
Tom Kalinske
Himself - President, Sony Computer Entertainment of America
Kaz Hirai
Himself - Pong Inventor
Al Alcorn
Himself - Atari Game Designer
Alan Miller
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