A nostalgic holiday tale unfolds as Jake Doyle returns home for Christmas, reminiscing about his childhood. He recounts the joy of receiving a Nintendo Entertainment System on Christmas Day in 1988, while his sister was thrilled with her "real" Cabbage Patch doll. As he shares the story, he takes his daughter back to a time when video games were just beginning to capture the hearts of kids everywhere.

8-Bit Christmas
A young boy in 1980s Chicago embarks on a mission to obtain the most sought-after Christmas gift of his generation, a revolutionary video-game console.