HIGH SCORE: The History of Classic Video Games on Netflix

"HIGH SCORE" is a six-part docuseries now streaming on Netflix, which traces the history of classic video games, featuring insights from the innovators who brought these worlds and characters to life. Season 1 is rated "R21" .... here are some clips to share, which were what made me aware of the series in the first place!

Exclusive Official Opening Credits Clip (Charles Martinet)

"HIGH SCORE is a documentary series about the golden age of video games, when legends – from Pac-Man to Doom – were brought to life. Through ingenuity and sheer force of will, computer pioneers and visionary artists from around the globe spawned the iconic worlds of Space Invaders, Final Fantasy, Street Fighter II, Mortal Kombat, Sonic the Hedgehog, MADDEN NFL, and beyond. Without rules or roadmaps, players and innovators alike pushed the limits of money to be made, rivals to be crushed, and hearts to be won. This is the story of the brains behind the pixels and how their unmatched innovation built a multi-billion dollar industry - almost by accident."

HIGH SCORE | The First Computer Graphics Game:


HIGH SCORE | From D&D to Electronic RPGs:


HIGH SCORE | Online Multiplayer Games :


I've never been that cool in my adult-life to engage in video games, while my rudimentary delve into 8bits in my childhood span the standards of Super Mario Bros, Sonic The Hedgehog and other assorted games which I have pretty much forgotten about, actually. My eye-hand-coordination sucked then, and I suspect still sucks now, so ... LOL