Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe

Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe was a special one-off British, video game culture show by Charlie Brooker, aired in September 2009 during the BBC's Technology season. Following on from Brooker's Screenwipe and Newswipe, Gameswipe featured reviews of various video games and consoles as well as an insight into the video game industry.

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Created By

Charlie Brooker

Status

Ended

Original Name

Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe

First Air Date

September 29, 2009

Last Air Date

September 29, 2009

Seasons

1

Episodes

1

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

BBC Four

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Gameswipe

Charlie Brooker sets his caustic sights on video games. Expect acerbic comment as he looks at the various genres, how they have changed since their early conception and how the media represents games and gamers. Features interviews with Dara O'Briain, sitcom scribe Graham Linehan and Rab and Ryan from Consolevania.

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