Location Retailer catalogs

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection currently includes several dozen video game and software retailer catalogs. This includes both physical and mail-order retailers. Catalogs sent directly by game publishers are separately (see "Video game publisher product catalogs").

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection currently includes several dozen video game and software retailer catalogs. This includes both physical and mail-order retailers. Catalogs sent directly by game publishers are separately (see "Video game publisher product catalogs").

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection currently includes several dozen video game and software retailer catalogs. This includes both physical and mail-order retailers. Catalogs sent directly by game publishers are separately (see "Video game publisher product catalogs").

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection currently includes several dozen video game and software retailer catalogs. This includes both physical and mail-order retailers. Catalogs sent directly by game publishers are separately (see "Video game publisher product catalogs").

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection currently includes several dozen video game and software retailer catalogs. This includes both physical and mail-order retailers. Catalogs sent directly by game publishers are separately (see "Video game publisher product catalogs").

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection currently includes several dozen video game and software retailer catalogs. This includes both physical and mail-order retailers. Catalogs sent directly by game publishers are separately (see "Video game publisher product catalogs").

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 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...

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection currently includes several dozen video game and software retailer catalogs. This includes both physical and mail-order retailers. Catalogs sent directly by game publishers are separately (see "Video game publisher product catalogs").

Abstract

This catalog for Magnavox's January 1993 annual sale contains the earliest known print advertisements for the Magnavox Odyssey, the first home game console. For more detail, see this post on the Video Game History Foundation blog by Kate Willaert.