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 Subject
Subject Source: Naf

Found in 8061 Collections and/or Records:

Tabletop magazines, assorted

 Collection
Identifier: MAG-TABLETOP
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of assorted issues of tabletop gaming magazines. Generally, the Video Game History Foundation does not collect tabletop or board game magazines, but specific issues may have content relevant to video game history. When possible, the significance of each magazine to the library's collections is noted in the issue's Abstract field.

Dates: Publication: 1983

Taito "The Play That Pays" publicity folder, 1988

 Item — Location Game publisher publicity kits
Identifier: PROMO-KITS.TAITO.88
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: Copyright: 1988

Team EGM, July 1994

 Item — Location Electronic Gaming Monthly
Identifier: MAG-EGM-SUPPLEMENT.060
Abstract

This supplement was included with Issue 60 of Electronic Gaming Monthly.

Dates: Publication: July 1994

Technosoft, Thunder Force III flyer, 1990

 Item — Location Video game flyers, assorted
Identifier: PROMO-FLYERSMISC.TECHNOSOFT.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: Copyright: 1990

Telegames USA "8th Great Year" catalog, 1993

 Item — Location Retailer catalogs
Identifier: PROMO-RETAILER-TELEGAMES.1993
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: 1993

Testimony of Jack Heistand, Chairman of the Interactive Digital Software Association, before the Senate Subcommittee on Regulation and Government Information and the Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice, July 29, 1994

 Item
Identifier: RAUCH-004-04.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes ephemera from the Electronic Entertainment Expo, E for All, and the Game Marketing Summit. These are mainly marketing materials, such as press kits, press releases, promotional brochures, event invitations, and programs. This also includes collections of event photographs, transcripts of event presentations, and digital press kits on CD. Additionally, this collection includes various reports and studies issued by the ESA and typically distributed at the...
Dates: Event: July 29, 1994

The 500 Best Video Game Tips of All Time!, June 1992

 Item — Location Electronic Gaming Monthly
Identifier: MAG-EGM-SUPPLEMENT.035.2
Abstract

This supplement was included with Issue 35 of Electronic Gaming Monthly.

Dates: Publication: June 1992

The 1988 International Summer Consumer Electronics Show, CES Official Directory, June 4–7, 1988

 Item — Location Event guidebooks
Identifier: EVENTS-GUIDES-CES.88.SUMMER
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of various event guides from various gaming events, including the Consumer Electronics Show, the Game Developers Conference, and the Electronic Entertainment Expo.

Dates: Publication: June 4–7, 1988

The 1989 International Summer Consumer Electronics Show, CES Official Directory, June 3–6, 1989

 Item — Location Event guidebooks
Identifier: EVENTS-GUIDES-CES.89.SUMMER
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of various event guides from various gaming events, including the Consumer Electronics Show, the Game Developers Conference, and the Electronic Entertainment Expo.

Dates: Publication: June 3–6, 1989

The 1989 International Summer Consumer Electronics Show, Pocket Directory, January 7–10, 1989

 Item — Location Event guidebooks
Identifier: EVENTS-GUIDES-CES.89.SUMMER.POCKET
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of various event guides from various gaming events, including the Consumer Electronics Show, the Game Developers Conference, and the Electronic Entertainment Expo.

Dates: Publication: January 7–10, 1989