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The Name of the Game

6.820181h 35mMovieDocumentary

The Name of the Game is a feature-length documentary about the team up between the legendary arcade game designer, Eugene Jarvis, and the Finnish game developer, Housemarque. The end result of the collaboration was the critically acclaimed…

DirectorsJarno Elonen·Paul J. Vogel
WritersHeikki Kareranta·Paul J. Vogel
ProducersPaul J. Vogel·Jarkko Virtanen

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HooplaHoopla
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jarno Elonen

EJEugene Jarvis
Eugene Jarvis
Himself
MH
Mikael Haveri
Himself
TB
Tommaso De Benetti
Himself
IK
Ilari Kuittinen
Himself
HT
Harri Tikkanen
Himself
AP
Ari Pulkkinen
Himself
RW
Rudolf Westerholm
Himself
AT
Anu Tukeva
Herself
MC
Mark Cerny
Self

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The Name of the Game — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Name of the Game?

The Name of the Game is streaming on Hoopla in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Name of the Game on Netflix?

No, The Name of the Game is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla.

Is The Name of the Game on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Name of the Game isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Hoopla instead.

Where can I watch The Name of the Game for free?

The Name of the Game is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.