Abstract

This catalog for Magnavox's January 1993 annual sale contains the earliest known print advertisements for the Magnavox Odyssey, the first home game console. For more detail, see this post on the Video Game History Foundation blog by Kate Willaert.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of video game retailer catalogs. Currently, the library does not actively seek these out but will accession them when donated.

Abstract Future Play was a promotional magazine and mail-order catalog by video game retailer Try Soft, which sold Nintendo products at their retail locations in the Pacific Northwest. The magazine seems to have been given away for free at Try Soft stores and distributed through the company's mailing list. Future Play's content mostly consisted of advertisements, as well as small amounts of hints, commentary, and letters from readers.This magazine is notable for containing unique ads for...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a collection of all known issues of Future Play magazine. Issue numbering was discontinued after Issue 2 (Christmas 1989), and the remaining issues are cataloged by date only.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a collection of all known issues of Future Play magazine. Issue numbering was discontinued after Issue 2 (Christmas 1989), and the remaining issues are cataloged by date only.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a collection of all known issues of Future Play magazine. Issue numbering was discontinued after Issue 2 (Christmas 1989), and the remaining issues are cataloged by date only.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a collection of all known issues of Future Play magazine. Issue numbering was discontinued after Issue 2 (Christmas 1989), and the remaining issues are cataloged by date only.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a collection of all known issues of Future Play magazine. Issue numbering was discontinued after Issue 2 (Christmas 1989), and the remaining issues are cataloged by date only.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a collection of all known issues of Future Play magazine. Issue numbering was discontinued after Issue 2 (Christmas 1989), and the remaining issues are cataloged by date only.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a collection of all known issues of Future Play magazine. Issue numbering was discontinued after Issue 2 (Christmas 1989), and the remaining issues are cataloged by date only.