Scope and Contents This copy of the Electronics Boutique catalog comes with a flyer for EB Games' upcoming sale of Windows 98. Although it is not clear whether this flyer for product released in summer 1998 was actually distributed with this fall 1997 catalog, we kept the catalog and the flyer together.This issue also includes an ordering form for Polygon magazine, Issue 3, which would not be released for six years. It is unclear why this insert was stored with this catalog. Until a more...

Abstract

This is a double-sided catalog, which can be read starting on either side of the cover. The front half covers computer software, while the back half covers video games.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of video game retailer catalogs. Currently, the library does not actively seek these out but will accession them when donated.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of video game retailer catalogs. Currently, the library does not actively seek these out but will accession them when donated.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Objects in this series are not directly related to the bulk of Mark Flitman's work but are still relevant to the history of video games. This includes assorted flyers, correspondence, industry reports, press materials from other companies for which Flitman was not employed, and other game-related documents that fall outside the bulk of Flitman's career.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of video game retailer catalogs. Currently, the library does not actively seek these out but will accession them when donated.

Abstract

This is a double-sided catalog, which can be read starting on either side of the cover. The front half covers computer software, while the back half covers video games.

Abstract

GMR was a monthly gaming magazine that was sold exclusively at the retailer EB Games. As a gimmick, staring with Issue 12, each issue of GMR was given a special title, eg., Issue 15 was called "The Radical Issue." GMR also produced a large number of variant covers compared to other game magazines.

The magazine ceased publication in early 2005, shortly before GameStop announced they would purchase EB Games.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes all 25 issues of GMR. The library has variant some but not all variant covers, which are noted in the records for each issue.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes all 25 issues of GMR. The library has variant some but not all variant covers, which are noted in the records for each issue.