Promotional publications

Play Meter Buyers' Mart #7, circa October 1983

Item — Location Retailer catalogs

Identifier: PROMO-RETAILER.PMBM.07

Abstract

This collection of postcards was sent to subscribers of Play Meter magazine, a major trade magazine covering the amusement industry, along with the October 1983 issue of the magazine. The cards include advertisements for arcade products, services, and industry events.

Dates: Publication: circa October 1983

Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / PROMO-RETAILER, Retailer catalogs

PlayStation 2003 Spring Catalog, 2003

Item — Location Game publisher publicity kits

Identifier: PROMO-KITS.PS.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: 2003

Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / PROMO-KITS, Game publisher publicity kits, brochures, and catalogs, assorted

Plushie Pals, est. 2007–

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection includes the majority of Neopets The Official Magazine from 2004 onward, as well as four issues of Plushie Pals from after the Neopets magazine was canceled.The issues in this collection are cataloged by issue number. Although each issue also has volume numbering (eg., Volume 2, Number 4), a large number of errors in this numbering system make it unreliable for reference purposes (for example, three separate issues are labeled Volume 4, Number 5). ...

Dates: Publication: est. 2007–

Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-NEOPETS, Neopets The Official Magazine

Plushie Pals, Issue 5, April/May 2008

Item — Location Plushie Pals

Identifier: MAG-NEOPETS-PP.05

Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection includes the majority of Neopets The Official Magazine from 2004 onward, as well as four issues of Plushie Pals from after the Neopets magazine was canceled.The issues in this collection are cataloged by issue number. Although each issue also has volume numbering (eg., Volume 2, Number 4), a large number of errors in this numbering system make it unreliable for reference purposes (for example, three separate issues are labeled Volume 4, Number 5). ...

Dates: Publication: April/May 2008

Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-NEOPETS, Neopets The Official Magazine / Plushie Pals

Plushie Pals, Issue 7, August/September 2008

Item — Location Plushie Pals

Identifier: MAG-NEOPETS-PP.07

Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection includes the majority of Neopets The Official Magazine from 2004 onward, as well as four issues of Plushie Pals from after the Neopets magazine was canceled.The issues in this collection are cataloged by issue number. Although each issue also has volume numbering (eg., Volume 2, Number 4), a large number of errors in this numbering system make it unreliable for reference purposes (for example, three separate issues are labeled Volume 4, Number 5). ...

Dates: Publication: August/September 2008

Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-NEOPETS, Neopets The Official Magazine / Plushie Pals

Plushie Pals, Issue 9, December/January 2009

Item — Location Plushie Pals

Identifier: MAG-NEOPETS-PP.09

Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection includes the majority of Neopets The Official Magazine from 2004 onward, as well as four issues of Plushie Pals from after the Neopets magazine was canceled.The issues in this collection are cataloged by issue number. Although each issue also has volume numbering (eg., Volume 2, Number 4), a large number of errors in this numbering system make it unreliable for reference purposes (for example, three separate issues are labeled Volume 4, Number 5). ...

Dates: Publication: December/January 2009

Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-NEOPETS, Neopets The Official Magazine / Plushie Pals

Plushie Pals, Issue 11, April/May 2009

Item — Location Plushie Pals

Identifier: MAG-NEOPETS-PP.11

Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection includes the majority of Neopets The Official Magazine from 2004 onward, as well as four issues of Plushie Pals from after the Neopets magazine was canceled.The issues in this collection are cataloged by issue number. Although each issue also has volume numbering (eg., Volume 2, Number 4), a large number of errors in this numbering system make it unreliable for reference purposes (for example, three separate issues are labeled Volume 4, Number 5). ...

Dates: Publication: April/May 2009

Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-NEOPETS, Neopets The Official Magazine / Plushie Pals

Probe Entertainment 10 Years of Excellence brochure, 1994

Item

Identifier: FLITMAN-MISC.11

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Objects in this series are not directly related to the bulk of Mark Flitman's work but are still relevant to the history of video games. This includes assorted flyers, correspondence, industry reports, press materials from other companies for which Flitman was not employed, and other game-related documents that fall outside the bulk of Flitman's career.

Dates: 1994

Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / FLITMAN, Mark Flitman papers / Miscellaneous