by Alex Billington
November 12, 2026
Source: YouTube
Time for a journey back to a whole other era… 🕹️ Wait, the are still working arcades out there now? Uncork Entertainment has revealed an official trailer for a documentary film titled Arcade Dreams, retelling story of the era of arcades and pinball parlors and video game lounges. This doc is for geeks! The film is out on VOD later this month to view anytime. Directed by Zach Weddington (Viva Amiga: The Story of a Beautiful Machine), Arcade Dreams takes the audience on a whirlwind tour through arcade gaming, from the penny arcades of the early 1900s and the golden age of pinball to the explosion of video games in the 1970s & 1980s and today’s arcade renaissance. This is a comprehensive and extra nerdy journey through more than a century of arcade history and the games, innovators & passionate communities that shaped gaming culture. Featuring tons of guests stars and appearances and interviews, from iconic gamers to original designers and more.
