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So it was that periodof time where, you know, you feel yourself being,you see your future,...

So it was that period
of time where, you know, you feel yourself being,
you see your future, and your future looks crappy

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- So it was that period of time where, you know,
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you feel yourself being, you see your future,
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and your future looks crappy.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
01:35:27
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

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.
And you feel - Insert Coin 00:08
And you feel
I'd say that's probably the crappiest time. - Insert Coin 00:04
I'd say that's probably the crappiest time.
- You know, Neil basically had a meeting and he said, - Insert Coin 00:10
- You know, Neil basically had a meeting and he said,
Things started falling apart very quickl - Insert Coin 00:14
Things started falling apart very quickl
Pinball first, then came Midway, - Insert Coin 00:05
Pinball first, then came Midway,
And it took all of the arcade mechanics out. - Insert Coin 00:06
And it took all of the arcade mechanics out.
It took the ways that we percentaged games, - Insert Coin 00:05
It took the ways that we percentaged games,
Certainly, consumer development is a lot more complex - Insert Coin 00:10
Certainly, consumer development is a lot more complex
But that did change what Midway was for all those years - Insert Coin 00:08
But that did change what Midway was for all those years
- 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,