How Videogames Changed the World

How Videogames Changed the World

Release date : November 30, 2013
Runtime : 1h 37m
Countries of origin : United Kingdom /
Original Language : English /
Writers : Matt Lees / Charlie Brooker /
Production companies : Zeppotron / Channel 4 Television /
November 30, 2013 1h 37m United Kingdom Documentary English More
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From Pong to Grand Theft Auto, Charlie Brooker delves into the history of videogames and pulls out a selection of its most significant titles. From Atari to Angry Birds, How Videogames Changed the World explores how interactive entertainment evolved from a penny arcade diversion into a medium that some believe is art, and shows how it is changing the way we work, communicate and, of course, play. Joined by Jonathan Ross, Dara O'Briain and gaming legends like Will Wright and John Romero, Brooker looks at how videogames have become the most progressive art form of the last 40 years. This humorous and insightful tour will surprise and entertain the uninitiated and dedicated gamers alike.
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  • title:How Videogames Changed the World
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2013
  • Runtime:1h 37m
  • Genres: Documentary · TV Movie ·
  • Countries of origin: United Kingdom ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Al Campbell / Marcus Daborn / Graham Proud /
  • Writers: Matt Lees · Charlie Brooker ·
  • Production companies: Zeppotron · Channel 4 Television ·
  • Overview:From Pong to Grand Theft Auto, Charlie Brooker delves into the history of videogames and pulls out a selection of its most significant titles. From Atari to Angry Birds, How Videogames Changed the World explores how interactive entertainment evolved from a penny arcade diversion into a medium that some believe is art, and shows how it is changing the way we work, communicate and, of course, play. Joined by Jonathan Ross, Dara O'Briain and gaming legends like Will Wright and John Romero, Brooker looks at how videogames have become the most progressive art form of the last 40 years. This humorous and insightful tour will surprise and entertain the uninitiated and dedicated gamers alike.
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