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But that did change what Midway was for all those years
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But that did change whatMidway was for all those years in the '80s and '90s

But that did change what
Midway was for all those years in the '80s and '90s

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But that did change what Midway was for all those years
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in the '80s and '90s.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
01:36:48
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
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The oral history of a team of geeks and misfits in the back of a Chicago factory creating the biggest video games (Mortal Kombat, NBA JAM, and others) of all time.
- When you look at it sort of in the grand scheme of things, - Insert Coin 00:05
- When you look at it sort of in the grand scheme of things,
My career at Midway spanned, I think, - Insert Coin 00:06
My career at Midway spanned, I think,
And I experienced the rebirth and then the death - Insert Coin 00:07
And I experienced the rebirth and then the death
It was like a dark cave filled with simulators - Insert Coin 00:14
It was like a dark cave filled with simulators
You know, any fantasy that you could have - Insert Coin 00:06
You know, any fantasy that you could have
- Whenever you think of arcade style, - Insert Coin 00:10
- Whenever you think of arcade style,
- You cannot plan that coalescing of the talent. - Insert Coin 00:05
- You cannot plan that coalescing of the talent.
Just the way everybody came together, - Insert Coin 00:07
Just the way everybody came together,
Nobody planned that. Nobody wrote on a - Insert Coin 00:05
Nobody planned that. Nobody wrote on a
Guy from Michigan, guy from California, guy from Illinois. - Insert Coin 00:05
Guy from Michigan, guy from California, guy from Illinois.
And as they're, they went through their life, - Insert Coin 00:11
And as they're, they went through their life,
"Wouldn't it be interesting if you could do that?" - Insert Coin 00:19
"Wouldn't it be interesting if you could do that?&...
It was the perfect balance between gore and competitiveness - Insert Coin 00:08
It was the perfect balance between gore and competitiveness
Be toe to toe against all kinds of different people - Insert Coin 00:06
Be toe to toe against all kinds of different people
I would tell my mom I'm going to church all of a sudden - Insert Coin 00:11
I would tell my mom I'm going to church all of a sudden
She didn't know why I loved church so much - Insert Coin 00:35
She didn't know why I loved church so much
...a videogame based on skateboarding?" - Insert Coin 00:22
...a videogame based on skateboarding?"