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Promotional publications

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 770 Collections and/or Records:

Game Hits, Volume 2, Number 12, December 1994

 Item — Location Game Hits
Identifier: MAG-GAMEHITS.V2N12
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a partial collection of Game Hits, primarily from 1994–1995. At least one issue in the library's collection is missing its internal pages.

Dates: Publication: December 1994

Game Hits, Volume 3, Number 1, January 1995

 Item — Location Game Hits
Identifier: MAG-GAMEHITS.V3N1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a partial collection of Game Hits, primarily from 1994–1995. At least one issue in the library's collection is missing its internal pages.

Dates: Publication: January 1995

Game Hits, Volume 3, Number 3, March 1995

 Item — Location Game Hits
Identifier: MAG-GAMEHITS.V3N3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a partial collection of Game Hits, primarily from 1994–1995. At least one issue in the library's collection is missing its internal pages.

Dates: Publication: March 1995

Game Hits, Volume 3, Number 4, April 1995

 Item — Location Game Hits
Identifier: MAG-GAMEHITS.V3N4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a partial collection of Game Hits, primarily from 1994–1995. At least one issue in the library's collection is missing its internal pages.

Dates: Publication: April 1995

Game Players Nintendo-Sega presents Virgin: The New Games supplement, January 1994

 Item — Location Game Players
Identifier: MAG-GAMEPLAYERS-SUPPLEMENTS.3
Scope and Contents From the Series: The library's physical collection includes every known issue of Game Players in its various forms. Our digital library currently includes almost all issues of the magazine, with an exception of one issue of Game Player's PC (Volume 3, Number 1, January/February 1990) and several editions of Game Player's Encyclopedia.Game Players was originally published as the Game Player's Guide, which alternated between covering Nintendo games and MS-DOS PC games....
Dates: Publication: January 1994

Game Player's, Nintendo supplements, 1993

 Sub-Series
Abstract

The supplements in this sub-collection were distributed with issues of Game Player's Nintendo Guide. Because we were unable to match them with specific issues, we have cataloged them in this sub-collection.

Dates: 1993

Game Players supplements, 1993–1995

 Sub-Series
Abstract

The supplements in this sub-collection were distributed with issues of Game Players. Because we were unable to match them with specific issues, we have cataloged them in this sub-collection.

Dates: 1993–1995

Game publisher publicity kits, brochures, and catalogs, assorted

 Collection
Identifier: PROMO-KITS
Scope and Contents

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: 1987–2025

Game-specific promotional magazines, assorted

 Collection
Identifier: MAG-GAMEMISC
Abstract

As part of their promotional campaigns, game publishers would occassionally publish one-off or short-run magazines based on individual game titles or franchises.

Dates: Publication: 1999–2005

Gamemania Power mail-order catalog, circa 1990

 Item — Location Retailer catalogs
Identifier: PROMO-RETAILER-GAMEMANIA.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection currently includes several dozen video game and software retailer catalogs. This includes both physical and mail-order retailers. Catalogs sent directly by game publishers are separately (see "Video game publisher product catalogs").

Dates: Publication: circa 1990