Resurrecting Sinistar: A Cyber-Archaeology Documentary

Name: Resurrecting Sinistar: A Cyber-Archaeology Documentary
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025
Duration: 166 min

2025 · 166 min

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Two-years in the making, SynaMax takes viewers on a journey into the extensive cyber-archaeology research involved with restoring the source code and documenting the development history to the 1983 arcade game, Sinistar. Featuring exclusive interviews with project lead and software engineer Noah Falstein, sound engineer Mike Metz, and video game designer John Newcomer, this video offers a very comprehensive glimpse into one of the most innovative video games from the early '80s.

Crew

Director SynaMax
Writer SynaMax

Cast

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SynaMax
Narrator
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Noah Falstein
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Mike Metz
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John Newcomer
(voice)
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Robert J. Mical
(archival footage)

Crew

Director — SynaMax
Writer — SynaMax

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Intermission

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