Dexter Thomas
Self - Host
Reset (2021)
Season 1
Dexter Thomas reveals the untold stories of the video game industry and meets people changing how we play today.
Released Feb. 3, 2021
Episode 25 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.video-game-development, tmdb.video-games, tmdb.industrial-documentary
Watch Providers: Philo
Network: Vice TV
Country:
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Finish Him: A History of Fighting Games
Find out what makes the fighting game community so unique amongst other gamer groups. Dexter battles an FGC legend and talks to two up and comers looking to change the game.
Feb. 3, 2021, midnight
S1E2 - Preservation Or Emulation
Dexter unearths a lost successor to NBA Jam and plays it for the first time in 30 years. Plus, meet the people dedicated to preserving video games and gaming culture.
Feb. 3, 2021, midnight
S1E3 - War Games 1: How The Pentagon Games
Uncover the secret history of the relationship between the U.S. military and the video game industry. Dexter tries a VR treatment for vets experiencing PTSD.
Feb. 10, 2021, midnight
S1E4 - War Games 2: Recruiting An Army Of Fun
Find out how the U.S. Army uses video games to recruit new soliders. Dexter trains with the Army esports team at Fort Knox.
Feb. 10, 2021, midnight
S1E5 - Fandom Vs. Marketing: That Game Chose You
Who gets to be a gamer? Did you choose that game or did it choose you? The rise of the gamer bro and how Black SIMS fans changed the game for everyone.
Feb. 20, 2021, midnight
S1E6 - Regulate This Or Regulate That
RESET explores the history of regulation in gaming from Pong to Mortal Kombat. Maybe it wasn’t game content that needed to be regulated, but instead gamers themselves?
Feb. 20, 2021, midnight
S1E7 - Esports Economics: Drafting For Dollars
What's one billion dollars really worth? Dexter investigates the economics of the esports bubble and finds out how people behind the scenes get used by an explosive industry.
Feb. 27, 2021, midnight
S1E8 - Making the Game
Find out why some of gaming’s biggest failures are actually more important than the hits. We head to the World Video Game Hall of Fame to get schooled by the masters.
Feb. 27, 2021, midnight
S1E9 - The COVID One: Our Year Of Gaming
A look back at the last year of gaming. How the pandemic transformed the way we play and why the gaming industry won big while we were locked down.
March 6, 2021, midnight
S1E10 - Top Ten Games Of The 2010s
Dexter counts down the Top 10 video games of the 2010s. Will your favorite make the cut?
March 6, 2021, midnight
Network: Vice TV
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 250 min.
Released: Feb. 3, 2021
Last Air Date: March 6, 2021, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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