The Story of Nintendo

The Story of Nintendo 2023

5.50

Over 133 years in the making, from humble beginnings manufacturing 'Hanufuda' cards came one of the world's most recognized videogame companies, from the birth of Mario and Luigi to Donkey Kong and Zelda... to beating its competition and presenting itself as a platform for quality games and strong values. This is the story of Nintendo.

2023

Running with Speed

Running with Speed 2023

4.75

Follows speedrunners, past and present, collaboratively digging for secrets and working to uncover mind-blowing shortcuts and glitches which are used to streamline their runs in top game franchises.

2023

The Block Stacker

The Block Stacker 1970

1

Middle aged man, Jon Benovitch, comes face-to-face with his addictive life choices during a world record attempt at a Tetris-style video game.

1970

Continue 9,8,7….

Continue 9,8,7…. 2022

1

A video game designer attempts to restart his life after a tragedy while the deadline for his recent game inches ever closer.

2022

8 Bit Generation: The Commodore Wars

8 Bit Generation: The Commodore Wars 2016

6.46

The rise and fall of Commodore computers in the 70s and 80s as described by the people who created the companies and technologies.

2016

Get Lamp

Get Lamp 2010

6.50

GET LAMP is a documentary about interactive fiction (also known as text adventures) filmed by computer historian Jason Scott.

2010

Sonic Mania Tribute Collab -

Sonic Mania Tribute Collab - "Setting the Scene" 2019

1

After a year of hard work, The Mania Collab has finally graced YouTube, with over 30 animators and artists from the Sonic community and beyond paying tribute to both the award-winning game, and Sir J's legendary remix!

2019

Press Start

Press Start 2007

8.00

Average suburban youth Zack Nimbus is recruited by an ill-tempered ninja and a tough-as-nails space soldier to save the world from a tyrannical, but comically insecure, sorcerer.

2007

The Video Game Revolution

The Video Game Revolution 2004

7.10

A light-hearted look at the worldwide phenomenon of video games, and how they have revolutionized technology and forever changed popular culture.

2004

Vidya Gaem Awards

Vidya Gaem Awards 2012

1

Voters from 4chan's "/v/ - Video Games" board showcase the best and worst of video gaming for the year.

2012

Outerlands

Outerlands 2017

1

A documentary series on the people and culture of videogames from AREA 5.

2017

Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story

Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story 2021

7.50

Peel back the curtain on the famously secretive Japanese company that would eventually take the global videogame industry by storm. Discover the humble beginnings of a gaming business that began many decades before the invention of television, and ride along the bumpy road of hits, misses, and wild ideas that turned Nintendo from a local playing card maker into a worldwide household name.

2021

Bad Influence!

Bad Influence! 1992

7.00

Bad Influence! is an early to mid-1990s British factual television programme broadcast on CITV between 1992 and 1996, and was produced in Leeds by Yorkshire Television. It looked at video games and computer technology, and was described as a "kid’s Tomorrow's World". It was shown on Thursday afternoons and had a run of four series of between 13 and 15 shows, each of 20 minutes duration. For three of the four series, it had the highest ratings of any CITV programme at the time. Its working title was Deep Techies, a colloquial term derived from 'techies' basically meaning technology-obsessed individuals.

1992