| High Score: Season 1 | |||||
| Great Big Story (2020) | |||||
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| Charles Martinet | Self - Narrator | |
| Tom Hanks | Self | |
| Jean-Claude Van Damme | Self | |
| Tom Cruise | Self | |
| Nolan Bushnell | Self | |
| Shigeru Miyamoto | Self - Nintendo Game Designer | |
| Rebecca Ann Heineman | Self | |
| Bruce A. Young | Self | |
| Murray Hamilton | Self | |
| Ronald Reagan | Self | |
| Steven Spielberg | Self | |
| Bruce Lee | Self | |
| Bill Bellamy | Self - MTV VJ | |
| Bolo Yeung | Self | |
| Ho Sung Pak | Self | |
| Pat Summerall | Self | |
| Byron Dorgan | Self | |
| John Madden | Self | |
| Jane Pauley | Self | |
| Pat Buchanan | Self | |
| Dana Plato | Self | |
| David Ho | Self | |
| Daisy Fuentes | Self - MTV VJ | |
| Harry Smith | Self | |
| Pete Rose | Self |
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| Producer | Alexandra Miller
Fuyuko Mochizuki Melissa Wood Ariane Wu Audra Arnaudon |
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| Cinematography | Peter Fackler
Harvey Hogan |
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| Musician | Robert Allen Elliott
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Traces the history of classic video games, featuring insights from the innovators who brought these worlds and characters to life. |
| 46 mins 8/19/2020 1. Boom & Bust | |
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Space Invaders and Pac-Man lead an arcade craze, while Atari's cartridge system dominates home gaming until high-profile failure sparks a downfall.
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| 43 mins 8/19/2020 2. Comeback Kid | |
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A Japanese playing card company called Nintendo enters gaming and hits it big with Donkey Kong, then later takes over home gaming with the NES.
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| 40 mins 8/19/2020 3. Role Players | |
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Inspired by Dungeons and Dragons, adventure and role-playing computer games introduce unprecedented levels of choice and complexity to players.
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| 41 mins 8/19/2020 4. This is War | |
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Sega's Genesis console and its speedy character, Sonic, hit the market. Electronic Arts kicks off a partnership with football legend John Madden.
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| 43 mins 8/19/2020 5. Fight! | |
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Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat give rise to head-to-head fighting genre, but the increasing graphic violence in games brings controversy.
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| 37 mins 8/19/2020 6. Level Up | |
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Nintendo goes 3D with Star Fox. Wolfenstein 3D popularizes the first-person shooter format, while Doom ups the ante with networked gaming.
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