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Nintendo, Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 Preview Guide, 2012

 Item — Location: Game publisher publicity kits
Identifier: PROMO-KITS.NINTENDO.03
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of folders and catalogs that video game publishers used to advertise their games. Based on the included information, it is unclear if these were intended for retailers or the press, possibly both, since they contain information about product ordering as well as general press releases. Unless otherwise noted, the original provenance of these folders is unclear.

Dates: Publication: 2012

Tigergame Game Accessory Manufacture brochure, circa 2001

 Item — Location: Game publisher publicity kits
Identifier: PROMO-KITS.TIGERGAME.1
Abstract

This brochure promotes a variety of video game hardware from Tigergame Limited, a game hardware manufacturer and distributor based in China. Several of the products in this catalog are intended to facilitate piracy or circumvent digital lockouts, such as a metal spring used to bypass disc checks on the PlayStation, or a PlayStation 2 memory card containing modified firmware for the system's DVD player.

Dates: Publication: circa 2001

"You Can Tell It's Mattel" Boys Toys 1990 catalog, 1990

 Item — Location: Game publisher publicity kits
Identifier: PROMO-KITS.MATTEL.90
Scope and Contents

Most of this catalog consists of advertisements for toys unrelated to video games (such as Hot Wheels and He-Man figurines). However, the final pages are devoted to Mattel's Power Glove accessory for the Nintendo Entertainment System.

Dates: Publication: 1990

Milton Bradley 1991 catalog, 1991

 Item — Location: Game publisher publicity kits
Identifier: PROMO-KITS.MB.91
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of folders and catalogs that video game publishers used to advertise their games. Based on the included information, it is unclear if these were intended for retailers or the press, possibly both, since they contain information about product ordering as well as general press releases. Unless otherwise noted, the original provenance of these folders is unclear.

Dates: Publication: 1991