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Flyers, brochures, and inserts

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 179 Collections and/or Records:

MAGFest founding and MAGFest 1 event ephemera, 2000–2002

 Series
Identifier: EVENTS-MAGFEST-01
Abstract

The first MAGFest event in September 2002 originated as Omakecon, a video game-focused anime convention founded by members of the video game and anime communities in Roanoke, VA. Due to an organizational dispute, Omakecon was never held. Joseph Yamine, an organizer for the event and the owner of the Roanoke video game store Captain Gamestation, relaunched Omakecon as a video game event called the Mid-Atlantic Gaming Festival.

Dates: Publication: 2000–2002

MAGFest guidebooks, promotional material, and ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: EVENTS-MAGFEST
Abstract

MAGFest (Music and Gaming Festival) is a series of community-run video game event with a focus on video game music and gaming culture. The events, run by the non-profit organization MAGFest, Inc., began in 2002 as the Mid-Atlantic Gaming Festival in Roanoke, Virginia. Since then, the organization has expanded to run multiple events and game concert series throughout the United States.

Dates: Publication: Majority of material found within 2001–2002

Marvel 2099 flyer, est. 1996

 Item
Identifier: FLITMAN-MINDSCAPE-PRODUCTION-2099.7
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: est. 1996

Marvel 2099 sell sheet, 1996

 Item
Identifier: FLITMAN-MINDSCAPE-PRODUCTION-2099.17
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: Copyright: 1996

Matchbox "Accelerated Video Games" publicity kit, distributed October 31, 1990

 Item — Location Game publisher publicity kits
Identifier: PROMO-KITS.MATCHBOX.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: Issued: distributed October 31, 1990

Maxis, SimTower: The Vertical Empire sell sheet, December 1994

 Item — Location Video game flyers, assorted
Identifier: PROMO-FLYERSMISC.MAXIS.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: Publication: December 1994

Microsoft Windows Partners @ E3 promotional card and pin, May 15, 1999

 Item — Location Games Business
Identifier: MAG-GAMESBUSINESS-SUPPLEMENT.1999.05.15.2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes all known issues of Games Business, including a 1998 preview issue and an E3 special issue from June 2000. It is unclear if any other special issues were produced.

Issues of Games Business are unnumbered and are cataloged by date only.

Dates: Publication: May 15, 1999

Mid Atlantic Gamers Festival flyer, August 2001

 Item — Location Event guidebooks: Series EVENTS-MAGFEST-01
Identifier: EVENTS-MAGFEST-01.06
Abstract

This flyer for MAGFest (seen here as the Mid Atlantic Gamers Festival) was distributed at the anime convention Otakon 2001.

Dates: Publication: August 2001

Midway, BurgerTime flyer, Amusement & Music Operators Association Expo 1982, November 18–20, 1982

 Item — Location Video game flyers, assorted
Identifier: PROMO-FLYERSMISC.MIDWAY.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: Publication: November 18–20, 1982

Midway, Ms. Pac-Man "Introducing... The New Femme Fatale of the Game World" flyer, 1982

 Item — Location Video game flyers, assorted
Identifier: PROMO-FLYERSMISC.MIDWAY.2
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: 1982