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Commercials

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

Alternate Riven commercial, variants with placeholder audio [VHS], 1997

 Item
Identifier: CYAN-RIVEN-PROMOTION.05
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes over 200 videotapes and audio recordings from the history of Cyan and the Myst series. The videos are primarily from the production of Riven: The Sequel to Myst, including raw camera footage and composite tests from the filming of the live-action portions of the game, developer interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage used in "The Making of Riven" documentary. The tapes also include footage from other Myst-related projects, along with footage from general Cyan...
Dates: 1997

Commercials and promotional videos

 Sub-Series
Identifier: SHORROCK-SALES-MEDIA
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes digitized copies of paperwork, audio and video cassettes, disks, and game data from Michael Shorrock's work for Sega Channel from 1993–1997. Shorrock's papers primarily deal with programming research and user studies for Sega Channel, as well as samples of promotional and sales materials.

Dates: 1994–1997

"Grounds" commercial, variants with final audio [VHS], 1997

 Item
Identifier: CYAN-RIVEN-PROMOTION.06
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes over 200 videotapes and audio recordings from the history of Cyan and the Myst series. The videos are primarily from the production of Riven: The Sequel to Myst, including raw camera footage and composite tests from the filming of the live-action portions of the game, developer interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage used in "The Making of Riven" documentary. The tapes also include footage from other Myst-related projects, along with footage from general Cyan...
Dates: 1997

"Grounds" commercial, variants with placeholder audio [VHS], October 27, 1997

 Item
Identifier: CYAN-RIVEN-PROMOTION.04
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes over 200 videotapes and audio recordings from the history of Cyan and the Myst series. The videos are primarily from the production of Riven: The Sequel to Myst, including raw camera footage and composite tests from the filming of the live-action portions of the game, developer interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage used in "The Making of Riven" documentary. The tapes also include footage from other Myst-related projects, along with footage from general Cyan...
Dates: October 27, 1997

"Grounds" commercial, with placeholder audio [VHS], 1997

 Item
Identifier: CYAN-RIVEN-PROMOTION.03
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes over 200 videotapes and audio recordings from the history of Cyan and the Myst series. The videos are primarily from the production of Riven: The Sequel to Myst, including raw camera footage and composite tests from the filming of the live-action portions of the game, developer interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage used in "The Making of Riven" documentary. The tapes also include footage from other Myst-related projects, along with footage from general Cyan...
Dates: 1997

Japanese Sega Channel commercials [VHS], August 1, 1994

 Item
Identifier: SHORROCK-SALES-MEDIA.03
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes digitized copies of paperwork, audio and video cassettes, disks, and game data from Michael Shorrock's work for Sega Channel from 1993–1997. Shorrock's papers primarily deal with programming research and user studies for Sega Channel, as well as samples of promotional and sales materials.

Dates: August 1, 1994

Mego "Time-Out" Toss-Up commercial

 Collection
Identifier: PROMO-COMMERCIALS-001
Abstract

In 1980, the Mego toy company licensed the Game & Watch handheld games by Nintendo for North American release under the name "Time-Out." This commercial is believed to be the second revision of the commercial for the "Time-Out" Toss-Up, better known by its original title, Game & Watch: Ball.

Dates: Issued: June 25, 1980

Mego "Time-Out" Toss-Up commercial, film and container photo, June 25, 1980

 Item
Identifier: PROMO-COMMERCIALS-001.3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains two digital copies of the 30-second commercial for the Mego "Time-Out," one with restored colors and one pre-restoration. These videos were digitized from a 16mm film produced by DuRona Productions.

Dates: Issued: June 25, 1980

Mego "Time-Out" Toss-Up commercial, partial color restoration, June 25, 1980

 Item
Identifier: PROMO-COMMERCIALS-001.2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains two digital copies of the 30-second commercial for the Mego "Time-Out," one with restored colors and one pre-restoration. These videos were digitized from a 16mm film produced by DuRona Productions.

Dates: Issued: June 25, 1980

Mego "Time-Out" Toss-Up commercial, unrestored transfer, June 25, 1980

 Item
Identifier: PROMO-COMMERCIALS-001.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains two digital copies of the 30-second commercial for the Mego "Time-Out," one with restored colors and one pre-restoration. These videos were digitized from a 16mm film produced by DuRona Productions.

Dates: Issued: June 25, 1980