Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Metacritic57/100
36 audience votes
Key crew
- Joshua TsuiDirector
Cast
- Eugene JarvisSelf
- George PetroSelf
- Jack HaegerSelf
- Mark TurmellSelf
- John TobiasSelf
- Neil NicastroSelf
- Ken FedesnaSelf
- Ernest ClineSelf
- Paul W. S. AndersonSelf
- Lawrence KasanoffSelf
- Tom KalinskeSelf
- Tony HawkSelf