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Season 1

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While you may play the games, do you really know the people behind the games?

The Electric Playground highlights those "invisible people" who are the true stars of the games: The game developers, writers, concept artists, directors, producers, and anyone involved in creating games. Hosted by Victor Lucas and Tommy Tallarico, they go on location with Co-hosts Julie Stoffer, Geoff Keighley and Jade Raymond to interview those people in the gaming industry to let you know the creative and always exciting minds behind those games you love to play. Plus get a preview of upcoming games, news from the gaming industry and get gaming info on some of your favorite stars.

Where to Watch Season 1

13 Episodes

  • The First 3 years of E3 Exclusive Footage
    E1
    The First 3 years of E3 Exclusive FootageThis originally aired on September 23, 1997, and features Tommy Tallarico, Victor Lucas, and Kelly Benson at E3. Some of the world's best game developers make appearances, including Shigeru Miyamoto, Peter Molyneux, Chris Taylor, and John Romero. Classic games like Mario 64, Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter, Star Fox 64, and Total Annihilation are covered, and we've even included a few retro game commercials! Feel the 90s!
  • Diddy Kong Racing / Skullmonkeys
    E2
    Diddy Kong Racing / SkullmonkeysIn this episode, Tommy Tallarico, Victor Lucas, and Kelly Benson interview Ken Lobb about Diddy Kong Racing for the N64, speak with Joe Satriani and Steve Vai about the music in the first Formula 1 game, review Fighters Megamix for the Sega Saturn, and loads more!
  • Goldeneye Preview / The New York Yankees
    E3
    Goldeneye Preview / The New York YankeesIn this episode, Tommy speaks with the New York Yankees about baseball in video games, we look at Uprising from Cyclone Studios, review GoldenEye for the N64, and more!
  • Tomb Raider Visit to Core
    E4
    Tomb Raider Visit to CoreIn this episode, we head to Radical Entertainment for a look at NHL Powerplay '98, speak with Eidos about the classic Tomb Raider games, and more!
  • Virtual Reality
    E5
    Virtual RealityIn this episode, we have a look at a virtual reality device, check out some Nintendo hardware, review Star Wars: Jedi Knight, and more!
  • Racing Games
    E6
    Racing GamesGrab your driving gloves, because this episode is all about racing video games!
  • History of Atari
    E7
    History of AtariIn this episode, we take a look back at the history of Atari, and more!
  • Ultima Online
    E8
    Ultima OnlineIn this episode, we speak with Richard Garriott and the rest of the developers behind Ultima Online, Tommy takes a dive, and much more!
  • Blade Runner
    E9
    Blade RunnerIn this episode, we speak with the team behind the Blade Runner point-and-click adventure game. Enough said.
  • Electronic Arts Canada / Rare
    E10
    Electronic Arts Canada / RareIn this episode, we visit Electronic Arts Canada in Vancouver, speak with Rare's Ken Lobb about the Nintendo 64, and review the original PaRappa the Rapper!
  • Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
    E11
    Star Trek: Starfleet AcademyIn this episode, we explore the best science-fiction franchise of all time with a tour of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy!
  • id Software
    E12
    id SoftwareIn this episode, we head to id Software to speak with John Carmack about Quake 2!
  • Ion Storm / The X-Files
    E13
    Ion Storm / The X-FilesIn this episode, we head to infamous game developer Ion Storm to speak with John Romero, chat with Dean Haglund about The X-Files point-and-click adventure game, and more!

 

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