Mythic Quest is a workplace comedy that follows a team of developers as they navigate the challenges of creating and maintaining a popular video game. With a cast of colorful characters and plenty of quirky humor, the show offers a behind-the-scenes look at the world of video game development.
Konoha Akisato is an illustrator that loves beautiful girls and bishojo games. Her dream is to become a super-popular illustrator, so she is working hard at a bishojo game production company, but reality isn't that kind... With the golden age of social network games in full force, Konoha's company isn't doing well, and she works as a sub illustrator, spending her days painting the backs of random background characters. One day, the owner of a game shop gives her a classic bishojo game. With all her excitement over the golden age of bishojo games, she opens the package to "Dokyusei," and is enveloped by a bright light. Konoha then realizes that she just traveled back in time! She ends up in the year 1992! It's the dawn of the bishojo game era! Konoha ends up working at a company called Alcohol Soft. Will she be able to think about, draw, and create all the beautiful girls she’s ever wanted?! A story about a girl and her overwhelming love for beautiful girls—"Now, let's begin!"
Learn directly from the team at Naughty Dog about what it took to bring the acclaimed sequel The Last of Us Part II to life, with a new behind-the-scenes look at development.
In 1984, a young programmer named Stefan starts questioning reality when he adapts a mad writer's fantasy novel into a video game. As he works on the game, his life begins to mirror the choices and events in the game, leading him to question his sanity.
Remake Our Life! is a TV show about a college student named Hashiba Kyouya who regrets the choices he made in his life. Suddenly, he finds himself transported back in time to his college days. With this second chance, Kyouya decides to make different choices and pursue his dreams of becoming a game developer.
Follows a relationship between employee and boss, asking how far we will go to get ahead, and to survive.
Xbox almost didn't happen. Find out why in this behind-the-scenes, six-part series that takes you back to the scrappy beginnings of Microsoft's video game console. It's the untold story of the people behind the box, glitches and all.
Icons was a documentary TV show on G4 that originally focused on significant people, companies, products, history, and milestones in world of video games. It was relaunched in 2006 and focused entirely on pop culture. It was cancelled soon afterwards. On May 10, 2006, it was announced that Icons was relaunching on June 3 with an episode focusing on J.J. Abrams. The show will feature a broader scope on things and people "men 18–34 care about, admire and emulate." Future episodes would focus on Marc Ecko, The Onion, and Family Guy. This change in format had been suspected, due to the recent episodes about George A. Romero, Frank Miller and the history of the King Kong franchise. The classic video game themed episodes continued to air on the network sporadically until 2008, under the new name of Game Makers.
Follow the journey of Steve Jobs as he goes from college dropout to one of the most respected and influential entrepreneurs of the 20th century. From attending Reed College to founding Apple Computer with his friend Steve Wozniak, Jobs faces challenges and successes that shape his career. Along the way, he becomes involved in the creation of iconic products like the Apple I and Apple II, experiences personal and professional highs and lows, and ultimately returns to Apple to revolutionize the company and the tech industry.
This documentary delves into the success story of the popular video game Minecraft.
From big titles to little-known phantom software... This time too, Shinya Arino (Yoiko) and Hirai (America Zarigani) will play Sega games to their hearts' content! Of course, the "GameCenter CX" staff will also appear one after another!! The series' familiar commentary by Yoiko Arino & Ameza Hirai is also getting even hotter!
Raising Kratos is a documentary that chronicles the journey of the video game 'Kratos.' It delves into the dedication, determination, and personal growth of the game developers as they strive to create a masterpiece. The story also explores themes of parenthood, redemption, and second chances.
Each year, hundreds of video game companies bring their latest game to E3...the biggest gaming convention in the world. Bethesda Softworks decided to unveil at this event their most ambitious game ever - Oblivion. This is the story behind the game.
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.
In thirty years, the video game has conquered an increasingly wide audience. Drawing on the recent work of economists, sociologists, experts and interviewing major players in this field, this investigation unravels the overwhelming domination of this new mass media.
A new series by Danny O'Dwyer which explores the triumphs and realities of modern game development.
A short documentary about the making of the 2003 video game Silent Hill 3.
Insert Coin is a documentary that explores the rise and fall of Midway Games, the creators of iconic arcade games like Mortal Kombat and NBA Jam. Through interviews with the developers and engineers, the film takes a nostalgic look back at the 1990s and the cultural impact of arcade gaming.
Dexter Thomas reveals the untold stories of the video game industry and meets people changing how we play today.
Jaleco, the company that developed popular games like "Ninja JaJaMaru-kun" and the "Moero! Pro Baseball" series. Even today, they continue to challenge new endeavors, such as soliciting game character names and designs from the general public, and remain a game maker with many fans. This feature thoroughly explores Jaleco, including development secrets of their nostalgic hit software and a game catalog!