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Activision

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Dates

  • Usage: 1988 - 1992

Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:

The Software Market, side A [audiocassette], May 7, 1989, 2:00pm

 Item
Identifier: EVENTS-GDCPRES-TAPES.89.07.A
Abstract

"Who is our customer, and what does he say he wants? What were the hits and misses of 1988, and what might they be in 1989? How has the distribution channel and retail marketplace changed? What are the untapped markets, and where is the greatest potential for growth? The marketing minds of Activision, Electronic Arts, and Epyx have the answers." —Description from Computer Game Developers' Conference 1989 program

Dates: Event: May 7, 1989, 2:00pm

The Software Market, side B [audiocassette], May 7, 1989, 2:00pm

 Item
Identifier: EVENTS-GDCPRES-TAPES.89.07.B
Abstract

"Who is our customer, and what does he say he wants? What were the hits and misses of 1988, and what might they be in 1989? How has the distribution channel and retail marketplace changed? What are the untapped markets, and where is the greatest potential for growth? The marketing minds of Activision, Electronic Arts, and Epyx have the answers." —Description from Computer Game Developers' Conference 1989 program

Dates: Event: May 7, 1989, 2:00pm

William Volk papers

 Collection
Identifier: VOLK
Abstract William Volk was the Vice President of Technology at Activision from 1988–1994. As VP of technology, Volk was involved with high-level production and technology decisions throughout Activision at a transitional moment for video game and computer hardware. He served as technical lead for Activision's efforts to produce multimedia titles and oversaw the company's adoption of new platforms including multimedia-compatible computers, Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis, PlayStation, 3DO, and...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1988–1994; Existence: backup created October 26, 1994