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Computer games -- Development

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Bruce C. Shelley papers

 Collection — Box 1-3: [Barcode: _Bruce Shelley papers]
Identifier: 116.5468
Abstract

The Bruce C. Shelley papers are a compilation of game rules, correspondence, strategy guide notes, design documents, and more, relating to Shelley’s career in both the board and video games industries. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1982 and 2000.

Dates: 1975 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1982 - 2000

Joshua Marks papers

 Collection — Box 1-5: [Barcode: Joshua Marks papers]
Identifier: 121.285
Abstract

The Joshua Marks papers are a compilation of documentation relating to Marks’ roles at The Learning Company and Electronic Arts. Materials include notes, memos, reports, newsletters, project development documentation, market research materials, and more. The materials are dated between 1984 and 1997.

Dates: 1984 - 1997

Michele Em papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 123.4309
Abstract

This collection consists of video game development documents from Return to Zork, an abandoned "Pirates of the Caribbean" game, and more games written by Michele Em. The materials date from 1981 through 2007, with the bulk of the dates from 1982 through 2001. The collection includes interactive screenplays, scripts, correspondence, expense reimbursement reciepts, sketches, promotion materials, audio and VHS cassettes, and game maps.

Dates: 1981-2007; Majority of material found within 1982-1997

Presage Software records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 122.1287
Abstract

The records document products developed by Presage Software, Inc. including educational games and other multimedia entertainment. The materials consist of artwork, game manuals, press kits, VHS tapes of promotional videos, and demo CDs.

Dates: circa 1992-2000

Tom Sloper papers

 Collection
Identifier: 121.5953
Abstract

This collection documents Tom Sloper’s role in the toy and videogame industry, specifically his consultant work and expertise in Mah-Jongg games. The bulk of materials are dated from 1983-2000.

Dates: 1974-2019; Majority of material found within 1983-2000