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  • Car Con Carne Podcast

    The decades-long process to bring an arcade game to market is chronicled in the forthcoming documentary film, “Ghostlord and the Quest for Dark Presence.”

  • NintenDomain Podcast

    This week on NintenDomain, we have Craig Bass and Michelle Maslanka on to talk about Ghostlord and the Quest for Dark Presence, a documentary about the creation of the most epic classic style fighting game ever!! Plus we talk about games and stuff.

  • Riverside-Brookfield Landmark

    Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library, 3541 Park Ave., invites the public to a behind-the-lens exclusive preview of the documentary project “Ghostlord and the Quest for Dark Presence” on April 21 at 7 p.m.

  • Alley Chats Podcast

    Interview with Craig Bass and Michelle Maslanka (2023) about the Ghostlord and the Quest for Dark Presence Kickstarter

  • St Xavier University SXU Student Media

    Whether you are an avid gamer or an everyday dreamer, the story of Doc Mack is sure to inspire you. I spoke with Michelle Maslanka, a producer and first assistant director of an upcoming documentary…

  • Arcadeheroes.com

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  • College Tv Fort Wayne

    Documentary filmmaker Craig Bass discusses his time at C2E2 as well as his documentary film Ghostlord and the Quest for Dark Presence.

  • Go Fund This Podacast

    Rob interviews Craig Bass and Michelle Maslanka about the Kickstarter for the documentary film, "Ghostlord and the Quest for Dark Presence"

  • Retro Ralph

    Owner of the largest arcade in the world, Doc Mack (aka Ghostlord) has spent nearly 3 decades working on a video game that he believes has the potential to supercharge...

  • Twins Arcade

    Twins Arcade talks about the Ghostlord Kickstarter!

  • Old School Gamer Magazine

    Back in 1994, armed with a consumer camcorder, an improvised greenscreen and a cast of friends and family, Doc landed a derelict insurance office to serve as a makeshift filming studio. After 8 days of furiously filming and breakneck story creation, they had arrived at a game, or had they?

  • stadiaverse.it

    Italian gaming website covers the Ghostlord documentary's Kickstarter campaign

  • Riverside - Brookfield Landmark

    Is there a Brookfield-centric feature-length documentary on Netflix or some other streaming service in the cards for the future? One local filmmaker thinks it’s possible, and...

  • Wired Magazine

    One recent project is a documentary about Dark Presence, a 2D digitized one-on-one fighting game designed and developed by the company to be a premier fighter that not only pays homage to its influences...

  • Camera Ambassador

    Although Craig’s using traditional visual elements, such as B-Roll and photographs, to bring the past to life, he’s especially excited to think outside the box for depicting something that’s already occurred.

  • Wilcox Arcade

    A feature-length documentary about Dark Presence — an arcade game nearly three decades in the making — might very well release before the game itself.