Computer adventure games
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
Age of Empires collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023.aoe
Abstract
The Age of Empires collection contains two sketchbooks with loose drawings inserted, as well as digital artwork used in the development of Ensemble Studios’ Age of Empires. The original materials are undated but are likely from 1996-1997.
America’s Army collection
Collection — digital collection: [America's Army collection]
Identifier: 117.9589
Abstract
The America’s Army collection is a fully-digital compilation of planning memos, presentations, meeting minutes, correspondence, graphics, videos, articles, and other documentation on the development of America’s Army , the Official U.S. Army Game, by Michael Zyda and the MOVES Institute. The bulk of the materials are from 1999-2005.
Brøderbund Software, Inc. collection
Collection — Box 1-14: [Brøderbund Software, Inc. collection]
Identifier: 114.892
Abstract
The Brøderbund Software, Inc. collection is a compilation of Brøderbund business records and information on the Software Publishers Association (SPA). The majority of the materials are dated between 1980 and 1998.
Brian Fargo papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 116.4504
Abstract
The Brian Fargo papers are a compilation of personal notes, corporate records, and game design documentation from Fargo’s time at Boone and Interplay. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1983 and 2000.
Douglas A. Whatley papers
Collection — Box 1-4: [Douglas A. Whatley papers]
Identifier: 120.4512
Abstract
The Douglas A. Whatley papers contain physical and digital documentation relating to the career of Doug Whatley. Materials span the years 1989 through 2004.
Escape from ANTcatraz video game script
Item — Box Individual Manuscripts
Identifier: 117.3643
Abstract
This annotated script with maps/charts and a memo document Lorri Hopping’s game “Escape from ANTcatraz,” a video game she created for Scholastic's Microzine series in 1987.
Guy Welch collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2013.welch
Abstract
The Guy Welch collection is a compilation of materials featuring two notable American video game companies: Sierra On-Line and Microsoft. Items in this collection include correspondence, sketches, animation cels, artwork, published advertisements, magazines, corporate records, concept design documents, and more. The bulk of the materials are from between 1990 and 1998.
Her Interactive, Inc. collection
Collection — Box 1-6: [Her Interactive, Inc. collection]
Identifier: 113.2102
Abstract
The Her Interactive, Inc. Collection is a compilation of notes, correspondence, newspaper and magazine articles, questionnaires, release forms, press releases, VHS tapes, DVDs, and a comprehensive game design binder. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1999 and 2005.
Jane Jensen papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 119.4188
Abstract
The Jane Jensen papers are a collection of game design bibles, scripts, and other documentation on games written and designed by Jensen. The majority of the materials are from 2012.
Jordan Mechner papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 114.1911
Abstract
The Jordan Mechner papers are a compilation of game design documentation, notes, reference material, drawings, film, video, photographs, source code, business records, legal documents, correspondence, and marketing materials created and retained by Jordan Mechner during his career in the video game industry. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1984 and 1999.