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The untold story of how Mortal Kombat, NBA Jam, and other arcade classics were created by a ragtag crew in the back of a Chicago factory. Generating billions of dollars, they rode the wave of the booming 90s arcade scene... until a new enemy appears.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	hoopla digital
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	[United States] : Filmhub, 2020.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Midway Home Entertainment, Inc. Video games > History. Video games documentary film. History Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Documentary films. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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