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Entertainment Software Association

 Organization

Dates

  • Usage: 1994 - 2003-07-21

Biography

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) was originally known as the Interactive Digital Software Association (IDSA) until July 21, 2003.

Found in 267 Collections and/or Records:

Essential Facts About the Computer and Video Game Industry: 2017 Sales, Demographic, and Usage Data, 2017

 Item — Box A-004: Series RAUCH-004-01; Series RAUCH-004-04; Series RAUCH-004-02, Folder: 3
Identifier: RAUCH-004-03.16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes ephemera from the Electronic Entertainment Expo, E for All, and the Game Marketing Summit. These are mainly marketing materials, such as press kits, press releases, promotional brochures, event invitations, and programs. This also includes collections of event photographs, transcripts of event presentations, and digital press kits on CD. Additionally, this collection includes various reports and studies issued by the ESA and typically distributed at the...
Dates: Publication: 2017
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Carolyn Rauch event ephemera collection / Entertainment Software Association industry reports

Games Business, June 1, 1999, supplement section dated May 15, 1999

 Item — Location Games Business
Identifier: MAG-GAMESBUSINESS.1999.06.01
Scope and Contents

This issue of Games Business was printed with a complimentary copy of E3 Show Daily for E3 1999, Day 3, dated May 15, 1999. This year's E3 Show Daily was published under the Games Business brand.

Dates: Publication: June 1, 1999; Publication: supplement section dated May 15, 1999
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Games Business

Games Business, E3 Edition, June 2000

 Item — Location Games Business
Identifier: MAG-GAMESBUSINESS.2000.06.E32000
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes all known issues of Games Business, including a 1998 preview issue and an E3 special issue from June 2000. It is unclear if any other special issues were produced.

Issues of Games Business are unnumbered and are cataloged by date only.

Dates: Publication: June 2000
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Games Business

IDSA Business Benchmark Survey Results, June 10, 1997

 Item — Box A-004: Series RAUCH-004-01; Series RAUCH-004-04; Series RAUCH-004-02, Folder: 2
Identifier: RAUCH-004-02.02
Abstract

This internal report on the North American games business contains candid information about budgets, finance, and publishing strategy. This data is based on the responses from 27 CEOs of Interactive Digital Software Association member companies. Due to the relative sensitivity of this data at the time it was conducted, the report was distributed only to IDSA membership.

Dates: Publication: June 10, 1997
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Carolyn Rauch event ephemera collection / Entertainment Software Association industry reports

Into the Pixel 2005 Clip Book [CD-R], July 2005

 Item
Identifier: RAUCH-003-02.5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This subcollection includes ephemera from E3 1996–2012. This mainly encompasses press kits, brochures, photographs, and promotional CDs.

Dates: July 2005
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Carolyn Rauch event ephemera collection / Electronic Entertainment Expo event ephemera / E3 2005

Into the Pixel 2005 exhibition book, 2005

 Item
Identifier: RAUCH-003-02.6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This subcollection includes ephemera from E3 1996–2012. This mainly encompasses press kits, brochures, photographs, and promotional CDs.

Dates: Publication: 2005
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Carolyn Rauch event ephemera collection / Electronic Entertainment Expo event ephemera / E3 2005

"Market Demographics: That Was Then, This Is Now" panel photographs, May 17, 1996

 Item
Identifier: RAUCH-002-01.2.1.3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This subcollection includes ephemera from E3 1996–2012. This mainly encompasses press kits, brochures, photographs, and promotional CDs.

Dates: May 17, 1996
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Carolyn Rauch event ephemera collection / Electronic Entertainment Expo event ephemera / Electronic Entertainment Expo 1996 / E3 1996 event photographs / E3 1996 photograph envelope, 1

Miscellaneous ephemera

 Series — Box A-004: Series RAUCH-004-01; Series RAUCH-004-04; Series RAUCH-004-02, Folder: 4
Identifier: RAUCH-004-04
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes ephemera from the Electronic Entertainment Expo, E for All, and the Game Marketing Summit. These are mainly marketing materials, such as press kits, press releases, promotional brochures, event invitations, and programs. This also includes collections of event photographs, transcripts of event presentations, and digital press kits on CD. Additionally, this collection includes various reports and studies issued by the ESA and typically distributed at the...
Dates: Publication: 1996–2017
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Carolyn Rauch event ephemera collection

Next Generation Debuts at E3 1995 [VHS], recorded May 11–13, 1995, published 1995

 Item — Box A-008
Identifier: EVENTS-VIDEOMISC.2
Scope and Contents In addition to game and event footage, this tape includes interviews with Sega of America staff (Tom Kalinske, Tim Dunley, and Tom Abramson) about the Sega Saturn, as well as footage of an event in New York where 3DO CEO Trip Hawkins revealed the unreleased M2 hardware and answered questions from the press afterwards.Games, hardware, and projects featured in this video, in order of first appearance: 3DO M2 Technology Demo ...
Dates: Recorded: recorded May 11–13, 1995; Publication: published 1995
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Event videos, assorted

Remarks by Doug Lowenstein at E3 1998 media briefing, May 28, 1998

 Item
Identifier: RAUCH-002-03.07
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This subcollection includes ephemera from E3 1996–2012. This mainly encompasses press kits, brochures, photographs, and promotional CDs.

Dates: Issued: May 28, 1998
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Carolyn Rauch event ephemera collection / Electronic Entertainment Expo event ephemera / Electronic Entertainment Expo 1998

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