The Name of the Game
Short on coins. Full of ammo.
2018 | 95m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Jarno Elonen, Paul J. Vogel |
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| Writer: | Heikki Kareranta, Jarno Elonen, Paul J. Vogel |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 23, 2018 |
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| Director: | Jarno Elonen, Paul J. Vogel |
| Writer: | Heikki Kareranta, Jarno Elonen, Paul J. Vogel |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | video game, game design, game developer |
| Production Companies | New Dawn, Futurism Studios |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $500,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: May 03, 2024 |
![The Name of the Game - Documentary | Official 2018 Trailer [HD] | #notg](/extra_thumbs/NR6K5O7XSOk.jpg)
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Eugene Jarvis | Himself |
| Mikael Haveri | Himself |
| Tommaso De Benetti | Himself |
| Ilari Kuittinen | Himself |
| Harri Tikkanen | Himself |
| Ari Pulkkinen | Himself |
| Rudolf Westerholm | Himself |
| Anu Tukeva | Herself |
| Mark Cerny | Self |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Heikki Kareranta | Sound Recordist, Writer, Original Music Composer |
| Jarno Elonen | Writer, Director |
| Paul J. Vogel | Writer, Director |
| Antti Reikko | Editor |
| Eveliina Pasanen | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Heikki Kareranta | Associate Producer |
| Jason Taylor | Executive Producer |
| Geoffrey James Clark | Executive Producer |
| Panu Hällfors | Executive Producer |
| Paul J. Vogel | Producer |
| Jarkko Virtanen | Executive Producer |
| Tanu-Matti Tuominen | Executive Producer |
| Jirka Silander | Producer |
| Timo Argillander | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 0 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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