Watch Stories from the Midwest Gaming Classic
- 2017
- 4 Seasons
Stories from the Midwest Gaming Classic is a documentary-style television show produced by Video Workbench Productions. The show follows the organizers, vendors, and gamers who attend the Midwest Gaming Classic (MGC) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The MGC is an annual convention that celebrates classic and modern video games, pinball machines, and other gaming-related activities.
The show features interviews with MGC attendees, including gamers, collectors, vendors, and tournament organizers. It also showcases footage of the gaming activity at the MGC, including tournaments, panel discussions, and gaming demonstrations. The show explores the history of gaming, from classic arcade games to modern console games. It highlights unique and rare gaming items, such as custom-made arcade cabinets and limited edition game cartridges.
One of the central themes of the show is the sense of community that exists among gamers. Interviews with attendees reveal how gaming is more than just a hobby for many people