Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Electronic Entertainment Expo 1998 event footage [Hi8], May 27–30, 1998
Item
Identifier: PARISI-1.08
Scope and Contents
This videotape mainly features Nintendo of America's annual E3 press conference. Among many games shown at this event, this presentation includes an extended roll-out for the Pokémon franchise, which launched in the United States later that year. This video also includes a press conference for Squaresoft, which marked the American press debut of the game Final Fantasy VIII; the game premiered earlier that year in Japan.The remaining video on this tape...
Dates:
Recorded: May 27–30, 1998
Squaresoft E3 1999 brochure, May 13–15, 1999
Item — Location Game publisher publicity kits
Identifier: PROMO-KITS.SQUARE.E399
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: May 13–15, 1999