The Name of the Game
20181h 35m6.8
Documentary
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genre
- Documentary
- Budget
- $500,000
- Origin
- Finland
About
Short on coins. Full of ammo.
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.
Where to watch
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Director
- Paul J. Vogel, Jarno Elonen
- Writing
- Jarno Elonen, Paul J. Vogel, Heikki Kareranta
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Nov 23, 2018
- Budget
- $0.5M
- Studio
- New Dawn, Futurism Studios
Cast
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