--- title: Video Game History Foundation releases major new E3... description: The Video Game History Foundation (VGHF) has released major new archive collections documenting E3's history from 1995 to 2021. The centerpiece is the Carolyn... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/video-game-history-foundation-releases-major-new-e3-archive-collections-2y1vth8wd twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Video Game History Foundation releases major new E3 archive collections | daily.dev og:description: The Video Game History Foundation (VGHF) has released major new archive collections documenting E3's history from 1995 to 2021. The centerpiece is the Carolyn... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/video-game-history-foundation-releases-major-new-e3-archive-collections-2y1vth8wd og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/2Y1VtH8Wd.png og:image:alt: Video Game History Foundation releases major new E3 archive collections og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Video Game History Foundation releases major new E3 archive collections **[GamesIndustry.biz](https://daily.dev/sources/gamesindustry)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The Video Game History Foundation (VGHF) has released major new archive collections documenting E3's history from 1995 to 2021. The centerpiece is the Carolyn Rauch collection — over 1,000 pages of flyers, press kits, photographs, and industry reports spanning 1996–2011. Also released are nearly 12 hours of camcorder footage from the first four E3 shows, including early looks at Super Mario 64 and Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. Additional materials include digitized E3 directory books (1995–2006), Show Daily scans, footage from defunct outlets, and a 1997 Nintendo B-roll tape featuring previously unreleased footage of the cancelled Rare game Conker's Quest. VGHF also published podcast interviews with key E3 founders and written reflections from E3's longtime event director. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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