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Insert Coin (2020)

Insert Coin (2020)

Documentary

Conquering the world, one quarter at a time

Release Date: 2020, November 25
Directors: Joshua Tsui
Countries: United States of America
Production: Ten Point Oh, Another Person
Cast: Tony Hawk, Linden Ashby, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Robin Shou, Christopher Lambert, Talisa Soto, Daniel Pesina, Eugene Jarvis, George Petro, Jack Haeger, Mark Turmell, Neil Nicastro

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.

Keywords:

based on true story video game arcade game video game development