Game Informer press materials, press discs and game builds

Unprocessed Material

Identifier: 2023-03-02

Staff Only

Content Description

This accession includes a large collection of CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, and other discs used in the production of Game Informer magazine from the early 1990s through 2000s, contained in a combination of cases, boxes, and disc spindles. While it is difficult to accurately measure the scope of this accession, VGHF estimates that it includes 8000–12,000 discs in total.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

These materials were collected by former Game Informer editors Andy McNamara and Andrew Reiner and donated to the Video Game History Foundation in late 2019. Much of this material was already digitized by the Video Game History Foundation prior to its donation.

Language of Description

English

Script of Description

Latin

Restrictions Apply

Extent

at least 150 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Inventory

At least 150 linear feet of discs on spindles and in cases stored in boxes. While it is difficult to accurately measure the scope of this accession, VGHF estimates that it includes 8000–12,000 discs in total.