Beyond the Game (2008)

Warcraft III is the most popular realtime strategy computer game thrilling over 25 million North Americans and 10 million people worldwide everyday The game creates an alternate universe where players challenge each other with a mythicallycharged online world of humans orcs the undead knights and elves In Beyond the Game we meet in real life and within the game two of the games leading figures known as Grubby and Sky Acclaimed filmmaker Jos de Putter tracks these Kasparovs of a new generation and a new game across the world all the way to the world championships in Seattle A fascinating surprising and genuinely touching portrait Beyond the Game is a study of and participation in the reformation of our communities in the internet age