The King of Arcades

About The King of Arcades

Follow the rise and fall of the King of Arcades as one man pursues his dream against all odds. The King of Arcades details the life and times of punk rock musician and classic arcade collector Richie Knucklez, on his journey to cultural prominence when he takes his passion for collecting to new heights by opening an arcade business in Flemington, New Jersey, only to watch it fall in the wake of ec…

The King of Arcades is a 2014 documentary film directed by Sean Tiedeman. Released in June 2014, it runs 100 minutes.

Its themes are competition, video game, and arcade.

Ralph H. Baer appears as Himself, Tim Balderamos as Himself, Greg Bond as Himself, and Jerry Buckner as Himself. The screenplay is by Sean Tiedeman. It streams on fuboTV in the United States.

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters, Wreck-It Ralph, and Kung Fury make useful companions to The King of Arcades.