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Promotional materials

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 470 Collections and/or Records:

"introduding Parable (Mudpie)" pitch video [miniDV], circa late 2000 or early 2001

 Item
Identifier: CYAN-URU-CONCEPT.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: circa late 2000 or early 2001

Ion Storm, Daikatana launch party invitation, 1999

 Item — Location Video game flyers, assorted
Identifier: PROMO-FLYERSMISC.IONSTORM.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is an unorganized collection of miscellanous video game flyers, likely sourced from trade show events. These items may be reorganized in the future as this collection grows.

Dates: Publication: 1999

Irem company profile foldout, circa 1987

 Item
Identifier: PROMO-FLYERSMISC.IREM.87SCES.2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is an unorganized collection of miscellanous video game flyers, likely sourced from trade show events. These items may be reorganized in the future as this collection grows.

Dates: Publication: circa 1987

Irem flyer collection, Summer CES 1987, May 30 – June 2, 1987

 Collection — Location Video game flyers, assorted
Identifier: PROMO-FLYERSMISC.IREM.87SCES
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is an unorganized collection of miscellanous video game flyers, likely sourced from trade show events. These items may be reorganized in the future as this collection grows.

Dates: Publication: May 30 – June 2, 1987

"Irem's Original Hit Games" foldout, circa 1987

 Item
Identifier: PROMO-FLYERSMISC.IREM.87SCES.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is an unorganized collection of miscellanous video game flyers, likely sourced from trade show events. These items may be reorganized in the future as this collection grows.

Dates: Publication: circa 1987

Jaleco, Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy games publicity folder, 1990

 Item — Location Game publisher publicity kits
Identifier: PROMO-KITS.JALECO.90
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: 1990

King's Field: Dark Side Box art, 2007

 Item
Identifier: PROMO-FROMSOFT-KF.2
Abstract

"Box art for King's Field Dark Side Box by FromSoftware for PlayStation and PlayStation 2. SLPS 25725"

Dates: 2007

King's Field demo disc [Japanese PlayStation CD-ROM], December 1994

 Item
Identifier: PROMO-FROMSOFT-KF-KF1.3
Abstract

"Short demo for the first King's Field game (Japan only) by FromSoftware for PlayStation. Enemies are deadly, but if you manage to stay alive for 3 minutes, the demo simply fades to black. No save states. Part of DemoDemo v1 for launch of PlayStation. PCPX 96003"

Dates: December 1994

King's Field [I], 1994–1996

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PROMO-FROMSOFT-KF-KF1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes promotional materials, press kits, flyers, magazine clippings, memorabilia, game demo discs and press builds, and other ephemera from the history of game developer FromSoftware, primarily from Japan, spanning thirty years of company history from the first King's Field game from 1994 through Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree from 2024. The vast majority of the material in this collection was digitized in advance by the donor and uploaded to the Internet Archive, with...
Dates: 1994–1996

King's Field II, 1995–1996

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PROMO-FROMSOFT-KF-KF2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes promotional materials, press kits, flyers, magazine clippings, memorabilia, game demo discs and press builds, and other ephemera from the history of game developer FromSoftware, primarily from Japan, spanning thirty years of company history from the first King's Field game from 1994 through Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree from 2024. The vast majority of the material in this collection was digitized in advance by the donor and uploaded to the Internet Archive, with...
Dates: 1995–1996