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Promotional materials

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 573 Collections and/or Records:

"Uru: Online Ages Beyond Myst" teaser trailers [miniDV], est. 2002 or 2003

 Item
Identifier: CYAN-URU-PROMO.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: est. 2002 or 2003
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Cyan collection / Uru / Promotion

Vic Tokai, Chesterfield flyer, circa 1988

 Item — Location Video game flyers, assorted
Identifier: PROMO-FLYERSMISC.VICTOKAI.1
Abstract

This is a flyer for the unreleased NES port of the Famicom game Chesterfield (or Chester Field).

Dates: Publication: circa 1988
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Video game flyers, assorted

Vic Tokai, Product Line 1991–1992 foldout, circa 1991

 Item — Location Game publisher publicity kits
Identifier: PROMO-KITS.VICTOKAI.1
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: circa 1991
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Game publisher publicity kits, brochures, and catalogs, assorted

Video game flyers, assorted

 Collection
Identifier: PROMO-FLYERSMISC
Scope and Contents

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: 1971–1999
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Video game publisher product catalogs

 Collection
Identifier: PROMO-PUBCATS
Abstract

Video game publishers would sometimes print and distributed their own product catalogs for direct-to-consumer game sales. These catalogs were often bundled with retail games or promotional magazines; they would also be mailed directly to consumers who had registered their products.

Dates: 1993–1997
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Weekly Famitsu, Issue 1332 clipping, Bloodborne coverage, June 26, 2014

 Item
Identifier: PROMO-FROMSOFT-BB.03
Abstract

"Article in Weekly Famitsu about Bloodborne by FromSoftware for PlayStation 4."

Dates: Publication: June 26, 2014
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / FromSoftware promotional material collection / Bloodborne

Where In Time Is Carmen Sandiego sell sheet, 1991

 Item
Identifier: FLITMAN-KONAMI-PROMO.3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes scanned documents, digital images, disc images, and audiovisual recordings of material collected during the career of game producer Mark Flitman. The collection includes internal business and development documents, guidelines and research for licensed properties, production assets, personal correspondences, and related memorabilia and newsclippings.The materials in this collection have been arranged based on the companies Mark Flitman worked at during his...
Dates: 1991
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Mark Flitman papers / Konami / Marketing

Xbox 360 Guide, 2005

 Item — Location Xbox promotional
Identifier: PROMO-XBOXPROMO-BROCHURES.360GUIDE
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This sub-collection currently includes seven Xbox promotional brochures, plus an additional copy of Xbox Live Power Up that includes a promotional letter for Xbox Live.

Dates: 2005
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Xbox promotional materials / Xbox promotional brochures

Xbox 360 preview brochure, 2006

 Item — Location Xbox promotional
Identifier: PROMO-XBOXPROMO-BROCHURES.360OXM
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This sub-collection currently includes seven Xbox promotional brochures, plus an additional copy of Xbox Live Power Up that includes a promotional letter for Xbox Live.

Dates: Publication: 2006
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / Xbox promotional materials / Xbox promotional brochures

XBOX-ism DVD Tokyo Game Show 2004, Disc 2 [Region 2 DVD], 2004

 Item
Identifier: PROMO-FROMSOFT-MISC.19
Abstract

"DVD disc from Tokyo Game Show 2004. Disc #2, track 19 is a promo movie for Metal Wolf Chaos by FromSoftware. H27-00109 XK042E01"

Dates: 2004
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / FromSoftware promotional material collection / General FromSoftware promotion

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