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The Name of the Game

2018 • 1h35m Documentary

Rating

6.7/10

Popularity

1

The Name of the Game is a feature-length documentary about the team up between the legendary arcade game designer, Eugene Jarvis, and the Finnish game developer, Housemarque. The end result of the collaboration was the critically acclaimed PS4/PC title Nex Machina. The film gives the audience an unprecedented access to the unpredictable and plain crazy world of making a video game – uncensored.

Details

Director

Jarno Elonen

Paul J. Vogel

Screenplay

Jarno Elonen

Paul J. Vogel

Heikki Kareranta

Cast

Eugene Jarvis

Mikael Haveri

Tommaso De Benetti

Release date

11/23/2018

Status

Released

Budget

$500,000

Origin country

US

Vote count

3