Sep 29, 2009
50 min
Full-HD

Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe (2009)

Charlie Brooker sets his caustic sights on video games. Expect acerbic comment as he looks at the various genres, how they have changed since their early conception and how the media represents games and gamers. Features interviews with Dara O Briain, sitcom scribe Graham Linehan and Rab and Ryan from Consolevania.

Category

Documentary

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Zeppotron

Charlie Brooker

Self - Presenter

Dara Ó Briain

Self

Graham Linehan

Self

Robert Florence

Self

Ryan MacLeod

Self

Rebecca Mayes

Self

Al Campbell

Barry Shitpeas (uncredited)

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