Cultural ephemera
Found in 71 Collections and/or Records:
The Backlog, Issue 6, Spoiler Warning (Part I), August 2, 2017
Maze Rats is the publishing group name for writer Broson O'Quinn, who writes essays and zines about video games. This collection includes the full run of his zine The Backlog, as well as a single of Maze Rats Asks, produced with friends at the 2017 Kentucky Fried Zine Fest.
The Backlog, Issue 7, How to Tell a Story, December 6, 2017
Maze Rats is the publishing group name for writer Broson O'Quinn, who writes essays and zines about video games. This collection includes the full run of his zine The Backlog, as well as a single of Maze Rats Asks, produced with friends at the 2017 Kentucky Fried Zine Fest.
"Tracery: A text generation JS library" zine, est. late 2015 or early 2016
This is a collection of zines and ephemera donated to the Video Game History Foundation by Nathalie Lawhead. Lawhead collected these zines from events they attended between roughly 2016–2018.
Video Magic newsletter, 1992–1993
This collection includes three issues of the long-running, self-published newsletter Video Magic by Frank M. Polosky. The newsletter could be described as an early game collecting magazine. It contains sales listings for used video and computer games, reviews for games on older platforms, and advertisements for gaming magazines, newsletters, and services.
Issue 113 implies that these three issues were given away as a free sample.
Video Magic newsletter, Issue 111, October/ November 1993
This collection includes three issues of the long-running, self-published newsletter Video Magic by Frank M. Polosky. The newsletter could be described as an early game collecting magazine. It contains sales listings for used video and computer games, reviews for games on older platforms, and advertisements for gaming magazines, newsletters, and services.
Issue 113 implies that these three issues were given away as a free sample.
Video Magic newsletter, Issue 112, December 1993 / January 1994
This collection includes three issues of the long-running, self-published newsletter Video Magic by Frank M. Polosky. The newsletter could be described as an early game collecting magazine. It contains sales listings for used video and computer games, reviews for games on older platforms, and advertisements for gaming magazines, newsletters, and services.
Issue 113 implies that these three issues were given away as a free sample.
Video Magic newsletter, Issue 113, February / March 1994
This collection includes three issues of the long-running, self-published newsletter Video Magic by Frank M. Polosky. The newsletter could be described as an early game collecting magazine. It contains sales listings for used video and computer games, reviews for games on older platforms, and advertisements for gaming magazines, newsletters, and services.
Issue 113 implies that these three issues were given away as a free sample.
Video Magic newsletter, Issue 119, February / March 1995
This collection includes three issues of the long-running, self-published newsletter Video Magic by Frank M. Polosky. The newsletter could be described as an early game collecting magazine. It contains sales listings for used video and computer games, reviews for games on older platforms, and advertisements for gaming magazines, newsletters, and services.
Issue 113 implies that these three issues were given away as a free sample.
Video Power contestant ephemera
Video Power was a video game-themed television show that ran from 1990–1992. Although Video Power started out as a show about video game strategies, it was retooled as a game show for its second season. Chris Johnert, who was a contestant on episode 72 (according to paperwork from the show's producers), held onto the paperwork he was given during his participation on the show.
Video Power contestant pass, 1991
This is a digital collection of scanned paperwork ephemera given to Chris Johnert when he appeared as a contestant on a 1991 episode of the television game show Video Power, along with an off-air recording of his episode.