The film was directed by Kurt Vincent and produced by Irene Chin, with executive producers Evan Krauss, Kyle Martin, Jason Orans, Alex Scilla, and Joshua Y. Tsui.

[4] As depicted in the film, the project evolved when Chinatown Fair re-opened in a new form.

In October 2019, Factory 25, Brooklyn based distributor of narratives and documentaries, added the film to its catalog.

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 67% approval rating among critics, based on 21 reviews.

"[10] After being released on Amazon Prime Video, the documentary received a renewed level of interest, including a New York Times article in January 2019 that referred to the film as "a 2016 documentary about the arcade’s enduring legacy in the city.