video game,game design,game developer

The Name of the Game (2018)

Poster for The Name of the Game

Short on coins. Full of ammo.

The Name of the Game is a feature-length documentary about the team up between the legendary arcade game designer, Eugene Jarvis, and the Finnish game developer, Housemarque. The end result of the collaboration was the critically acclaimed PS4/PC title Nex Machina. The film gives the audience an unprecedented access to the unpredictable and plain crazy world of making a video game – uncensored.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Jarno Elonen
  • Profile picture of Eugene Jarvis
    Himself Eugene Jarvis

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Keywords

  • video game
  • game design
  • game developer