VGHF-EVENTS. Event Guides and Ephemera
Classification
Identifier: VGHF-EVENTS
This classification includes guides, handouts, and other ephemera from video game events. This is classified separately from non-event ephemera (see "Gaming Cultural Ephemera").
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Anthony Parisi tapes
Collection — Box Anthony Parisi tapes
Identifier: PARISI
Abstract
Anthony Parisi attended the first four annual Electronic Entertaintment Expo events, as well as the 1995 Winter Consumer Electronics Show. Parisi brought a camcorder to these events and recorded a significant amount of footage of game demos and press conferences. Parisi also received videotapes containing B-rool footage of Nintendo games shown at E3 1996 and 1997.
Dates:
Recorded: 1995–1998
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Trade show and event guidebooks
Collection
Identifier: EVENTS-GUIDES
Abstract
Trade shows and other events would frequently print show guides, directories, and proceedings. These guides included information about exhibitors, panels, maps, and other event highlights.
Dates:
Publication: 1981–2019
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
E3 Show Daily
Series
Identifier: MAG-E3DAILY
Abstract
Throughout the history of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the Entertainment Software Association (previously the Interactive Digital Software Association) has licensed various publishers to produce the E3 Show Daily, a daily newspaper covering new and announcements at E3. The content in the magazine was almost entirely promotional but included show-specific information, such as floor plans, exhibitor profiles, and discussions of trends in the game industry. The show dailies also...
Dates:
Publication: 1995–2016
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
