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2006

Game On! The Unauthorized History of Video Games

Directed by Bob Waldman

CNBC examines the history of the video game industry from the first tennis game developed for an oscilloscope to the Atari and video arcade game boom of the early 1980s. It looks at the history of electronic game all the way up to the current Nintendo, Playstation, and Xbox game systems.

Duration

1h 29m

Released

November 15, 2006

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Cast9

  • Nolan Bushnell
  • Bill Griffeth
  • Ralph H. Baer
  • Howard Lincoln
  • Michael Katz
  • Tom Kalinske
  • Kaz Hirai
  • Al Alcorn
  • Alan Miller

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