Here you'll find some articles/ads which are VB related:
-Next Generation magazine:
April 1995,
page 44 (an interview with Gunpei Yokoi part 1)
April 1995,
page 45 (an interview with Gunpei Yokoi part 2)
April 1995,
page 46 (an interview with Gunpei Yokoi part 3)
August 1995,
page 18 (launch game infos)
September 1995,
page 93 (preview VB games)
-Edge magazine:
July 1994, page
6 (32bit machine for '95)
July 1994, page
7 (32bit machine for '95)
-Electronic Entertainment magazine:
November 1995, page
144 (VB E3 review)
-English Total! magazine, dated around '95/'96:
The
Virtual Boy's debut in Japan
What will the VB be like?
January 1995, VB unveiled to the press in Japan
February 1995, VB not headmounted?
March 1995, the Virtual Boy's debut in Japan
Mario Cruise? Heh, this is really early article
July 1995, Just before the VB's launch in
the USA
August 1995, VB... It's brr-iilliant!;
October 1995, Meet the boys, first page
October 1995, Meet the boys, second page
October 1995, Gamereviews, first page
October 1995, Gamereviews, second page
Virtual Disaster?
May 1996, A good look at the VB and it's
games, first page
May 1996, A good look at the VB and it's
games, second page
May 1996, A good look at the VB and it's
games, third page
May 1996, A good look at the VB and it's
games, fourth page
August 1996, An E3 report of: VB The
Second Coming!
-GameFan magazine:
Volume 3, Issue 7,
front
Volume
3, Issue 7, index
Volume 3, Issue
7, page 56
Volume 3, Issue
7, page 57
Volume 3, Issue
7, page 58
Volume 3, Issue 7, backpage (E3 upcoming
gamelist)
-German Total! magazine:
October
1996, front
October 1996,
page 58
October 1996,
page 59
October 1996,
page 60
October 1996,
page 61
-English Electronic Gaming Monthly
magazine:
Issue 10,
1996 (Gunpei Yokoi leaving Nintendo)
January
1995, cover
January 1995, page 6 (virtual intro)
January
1995, page 56 (virtual gossip)
January
1995, page 88 (virtual unveiling)
January
1995, page 89 (mario bros. vb)
March
1995, front
March 1995,
page 94 (VB DEMOS)
March 1995,
page 95 (VB DEMOS)
1995, vertical
force review
1995, CES
insert
1995, CES insert2
1995, CES insert3
1996, page 46
(short mario clash review)
1997,
Gunpei Yokoi news
-English N64/NGC Magazine:
Issue
1, April 1997, page 108, Timeline
Issue 4, July 1997, page 17, Virtual Boy news and hoaxes
Issue
9, December 1997, page 20, Gunpei Yokoi died
Virtual Boy Wario Land review
Issue 21, November 1998, page 19, A write-up on the rumored Hong Kong
Module
Issue
27, April 1999, page 15, VB game reviews
Issue 83,
August 2003, page 113, Wario's history
-German Video Games magazine:
Issue 3,
March 1995, page 43 (CES first VB
impression)
-German Mega Fun magazine:
January 1995, front
January 1995, page 4
January 1995,
page 21
March 1995, front
March 1995, page 11
March 1995, page 26
May 1995, front
May 1995, page 23
July 1995, front
July 1995, page 11
September 1995,
front
September 1995, page
5
September 1995, page
6
September 1995, page
7
-German Club Nintendo magazine:
Issue ?, page
52, article 1
Issue ?, article 2
Issue ?,
article 3
-Dutch Club Nintendo (News) magazine:
Issue 1 (3rd
year), page 2 (VB unveiled at CES in Las Vegas USA)
-Retrogames magazine:
Issue 22,
Summer 2001, front
Issue 22,
Summer 2001, page 16
Issue 22,
Summer 2001, page 17 (Read
my published article!)
Issue 22,
Summer 2001, page 19
-Computer and VideoGames magazine:
January
2002, page 77 (Retro VB & v-b.net linkup)
GamePro magazine:
Page #1
/ #2
/ #3
/ #4
/ #5
/ #6
/ #7
/ #8
/ #9
/ #10
/ #11
Tips & Tricks magazine:
Issue
96, February
2003, page 94 (Raritylist)
Issue 100, June
2003, page 42 (Red Alarm code)
Issue 100, June 2003, page 43
(Jack Bros. code)
-Game Informer magazine:
... all VB articles missing here
August '95
December '95
February '96
May '96
-English Nintendo Magazine System:
Issue
26, November 1994, page 7
Issue 26,
November 1994, page 100
Issue 27,
December 1994, page 104
Issue 28,
January 1995, page 1
Issue 28,
January 1995, page 8
Issue 28, January 1995, page 9
Issue 29,
February 1995, page 8
Issue 30,
March 1995, page 6
Issue 30, March 1995, page 7
Issue 30, March 1995, page 12
Issue 31,
April 1995, page 76
Issue 31, April 1995, page 77
Issue 31, April 1995, page 78
Issue 31, April 1995, page 79
Issue 32,
May 1995, page 80
Issue 32, May 1995, page 81
Issue 32, May 1995, page 82
Issue 32, May 1995, page 83
Issue 32, May 1995, page 86
Issue 33,
June 1995, page 6
Issue 33, June 1995, page 7
Issue 33,
June 1995, page 52
Issue 33, June 1995, page 53
Issue 33,
June 1995, page 54
Issue 33, June 1995, page 55
Issue 33,
June 1995, page 56
Issue 33, June 1995, page 57
Issue 34,
July 1995, page 10
Issue 34, July 1995, page 11
Issue 34, July 1995, page 84
Issue 35,
Augustus 1995, page 56
Issue 35, Augustus 1995, page 57
Issue 35,
Augustus 1995, page 82
Issue 35, Augustus 1995, page 83
Issue 35,
Augustus 1995, page 84
Issue 35, Augustus 1995, page 85
Issue 36,
September 1995, page 6
Issue 36, September 1995, page 11
Issue 36,
September 1995, page 79
Issue 36, September 1995, page 88
Issue 36,
September 1995, page 89
Issue 36, September 1995, page 90
Issue 36,
September 1995, page 91
Issue 38,
November 1995, page 7
Issue 40,
January 1996, page 76
Issue 40, January 1996, page 77
Issue 40, January 1996, page 78
Issue 40, January 1996, page 79
Issue 41,
February 1996, page 7
Issue 41, February 1996, page 92
Issue 41,
February 1996, page 93
Issue 42,
March 1996, page 25
Issue 42, March 1996, page 26
Issue 42,
March 1996, page 40
Issue 42, March 1996, page 41
Issue 42,
March 1996, page 42
Issue 42, March 1996, page 43
Issue 42,
March 1996, page 83
Issue 48,
September 1996, page 7
Issue 49, October 1996, page 75
-Australian Nintendo Magazine System:
May 1995, page
11, VB previews
May
1995, page 12, VB previews
September
1995, page 50, VB game preview part 1
September
1995, page 51, VB game preview part 2
-English Nintendo Magazine: most issues between '95-'96
... most '95/'96 issues contain VB articles
-Newspaper
articles:
First
Australian article
Second Australian article
-A JPN article about
Gunpey Yokoi's accomplishments at Nintendo... in Japanese... good
luck reading!:
Column 1, page 43, Mr. Yokoi article
-Virtual
Boy mournful commemoration guide book (original cost 500 Yen),
this is a 24 pages black&white Japanese fanbook:
Japanese self-made VB guide -cover-
Japanese self-made VB guide -cover-
(the
second revision edition)
-Japanese
special edition Virtual Boy Tushin magazine
(aka: Famitsu special VB issue) from August 1995:
Front
Page
66
Page 67
Page 68
Gunpei Yokoi interview page 1
Page 69
Gunpei Yokoi interview page 2
Page 91
Virtual Bowling
Page 93
Virtual Double
Back
Text-only written articles (all on 1 page) - Two Gunpei Yokoi related features!
-The American Nintendo Power magazine:
Volume 67, December 1994, index
Volume 67, December 1994, page 84 (VR32)
Volume 67, December 1994, page 85 (VR32)
Volume 67, December 1994,
page 86 (VR32)
Volume 67, December 1994,
page 87 (VR32)
Volume 68, January 1995,
front
Volume 68, January 1995,
index
Volume 68, January 1995,
page 52 (introducing VB)
Volume 68, January 1995, page 53 (LEDs)
Volume 68, January 1995, list
Volume 70, March 1995, page 29 (tradeshow
recap)
Volume 72, May 1995, list
Volume 73, June 1995,
index
Volume 73, June 1995, list
Volume 73, June 1995, page 72 (in development)
Volume 73, June 1995, page 73 (in development)
Volume 73, June 1995, page 74 (in development)
Volume 73, June 1995, page 75
(in development)
Volume 74, July 1995,
list
Volume 74, July 1995,
page 27
(E3 '95)
Volume 74, July 1995,
page 109
(preview baseball)
Volume 74, July 1995,
page 114
(up next)
Volume 75, August 1995,
front
Volume 75, August 1995,
index1
Volume 75, August 1995,
index2
Volume 75, August 1995,
list
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 10
(in your face gaming: RA)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 11
(in your face gaming: MT)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 12
(in your face gaming: PB/BB)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 13
(in your face gaming: JB/VF/WW)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 14 (in your face gaming: MT)
Volume 75, August 1995, page 15
(in your face gaming: MT)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 16
(in your face gaming: MT)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 17
(in your face gaming: MT)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 18
(in your face gaming: GP)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 19
(in your face gaming: GP)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 20
(in your face gaming: GP)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 21
(in your face gaming: GP)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 22 (in your face gaming: TB)
Volume 75, August 1995, page 23 (in your face
gaming: TB)
Volume 75, August 1995, page 24
(in your face gaming: TB)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 25
(in your face gaming: TB)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 26
(in your face gaming: MC)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 27
(in your face gaming: MC)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 28
(in your face gaming: MC)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 29
(in your face gaming: MC)
Volume 75, August 1995,
page 104 (head to head)
Volume 75, August 1995, page 105 (head to head)
Volume 75, August 1995, page
106 (head to head)
Volume 75, August 1995, page 107 (head to head)
Volume 75, August 1995, page
113 (releases)
Volume 75, August 1995, vbcards front
Volume 75, August 1995, vbcards back
Volume 76, September 1995, index
Volume 76, September 1995, list
Volume 76, September 1995, page 36 (red alarm)
Volume 76, September 1995, page 37 (red alarm)
Volume 76, September 1995, page 38 (red alarm)
Volume 76, September 1995, page 39 (red alarm)
Volume 76, September 1995, page 40 (golf)
Volume 76, September 1995, page 41 (golf)
Volume 76, September 1995, page 42 (golf)
Volume 76, September 1995, page 43 (golf)
Volume 76, September 1995, page 69 (VB part interview)
Volume 76, September 1995, page
98 (VB competition)
Volume 76, September 1995, page
99 (VB competition)
Volume 76, September 1995, page
104 (head to head)
Volume 76, September 1995, page
106 (head to head)
Volume 76, September 1995, page
107 (head to head)
Volume 76, September 1995, page
110 (preview baseball)
Volume 76, September 1995, page
113 (releases)
Volume 76, September 1995,
back (rental ad)
Volume 76, September 1995,
back (rental ad)
Volume 77, October 1995,
index
Volume 77, October 1995,
list
Volume 77, October 1995,
waterworld ad
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 68 (vertical force)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 69 (vertical force)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 70 (vertical force)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 71 (vertical force)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 72 (panic bomber)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 73 (panic bomber)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 74 (panic bomber)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 75 (panic bomber)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 79 (head to head)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 80 (head to head)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 103 (preview jack bros)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 105 (releases)
Volume 77, October 1995,
page 106 (up next)
Volume 77, October 1995,
back (VB ad)
Volume 78, November 1995, something
Volume 78, November 1995,
index
Volume 78, November 1995,
list
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 78 (water world)
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 79 (water world)
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 80 (virtual baseball)
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 81 (virtual baseball)
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 82 (virtual baseball)
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 83 (virtual baseball)
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 106 (head to head)
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 107 (head to head)
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 108 (wario land)
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 112 (preview nester's bowling)
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 113 (releases)
Volume 78, November 1995,
page 114 (up next)
Volume 78, November 1995,
back (VB ad)
Volume 79, December 1995,
index
Volume 79, December 1995,
list
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 36 (wario land)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 37 (wario land)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 38 (wario land)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 39 (wario land)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 40 (wario land)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 41 (wario land)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 42 (wario land)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 43 (wario land)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 44 (wario land)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 45 (wario land)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 67 (baseball code)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 106 (head to head)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 107 (head to head)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 111 (preview 3-d tetris)
Volume 79, December 1995,
page 113 (releases)
Volume 79, December 1995,
back (ad)
Volume 80, January 1996,
index
Volume 80, January 1996,
list
Volume 80, January 1996,
page 33 (Shoshinkai)
Volume 80, January 1996,
page 5 (best of 1995)
Volume 80, January 1996,
page 73 (baseball codes)
Volume 80, January 1996,
page 82 (jack bros)
Volume 80, January 1996,
page 83 (jack bros)
Volume 80, January 1996,
page 107 (preview fishing)
Volume 80, January 1996,
page 108 (preview 3-d tetris)
Volume 80, January 1996,
page 111 (releases)
Volume 81, February 1996,
index
Volume 81, February 1996,
list
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 9 (letters)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 46 (mario's tennis code)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 74 (nester's bowling)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 75 (nester's bowling)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 76 (nester's bowling)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 77 (nester's bowling)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 92 (head to head)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 93 (head to head)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 94 (head to head)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 97 (head to head)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 99 (preview bound high)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 103 (releases)
Volume 81, February 1996,
page 106 (up next)
Volume 82, March 1996,
front
Volume 82, March 1996,
index
Volume 82, March 1996,
list
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 44 (3-d tetris)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 45 (3-d tetris)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 46 (3-d tetris)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 47 (3-d tetris)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 48 (3-d tetris)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 49 (3-d tetris)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 70 (red alarm code)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 88 (head to head)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 89 (VB recap)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 90 (VB recap)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 91 (VB recap)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 92 (NP '95 awards)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 93 (NP '95 awards)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 94 (NP '95 awards)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 95 (NP '95 awards)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 96 (NP '95 awards)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 97 (NP '95 awards)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 98 (NP '95 awards)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 99 (NP '95 awards)
Volume 82, March 1996,
page 103 (releases)
Volume 83, April 1996, list
Volume 83, April 1996, page 68 (teleroboxer
code)
Volume 83, April 1996, page 99 (preview dragon
hopper)
Volume 83, April 1996, page 101 (preview bound
high)
Volume 83, April 1996, page 103 (releases)
Volume 84, May 1996,
list
Volume 84, May 1996,
page 9 (letters)
Volume 84, May 1996,
page 45 (NP '95 awards)
Volume 84, May 1996,
page 103 (releases)
Volume 85, June 1996,
list
Volume 85, June 1996,
page 43 (panic bomber code)
Volume 85, June 1996,
page 103 (releases)
Volume 86, July 1996,
index
Volume 86, July 1996,
list
Volume 86, July 1996,
page 18 (VB news)
Volume 86, July 1996,
page 26 (preview dragon hopper)
Volume 86, July 1996,
page 27 (preview dragon hopper)
Volume 86, July 1996,
page 101 (preview g-zero)
Volume 86, July 1996,
page 103 (releases)
Volume 86, July 1996,
page 106 (up next)
Volume 87, August 1996,
index
Volume 87, August 1996,
list
Volume 87, August 1996,
page 36 (red alarm code)
Volume 87, August 1996,
page 40 (preview zero racers)
Volume 87, August 1996,
page 41 (preview zero racers)
Volume 87, August 1996,
page 103 (releases)
Volume 87, August 1996,
page 107 (VB new price ad)
Volume 88, September 1996,
list
Volume 89, October 1996,
page 80 (jack bros code)
Volume 89, October 1996,
page 81 (panic bomber code)
Virtual
Boy ads:
Trade show catalog #NESM128 from (American) E3 1995 (fold-out brochure/mini-poster):
Front pamphlet
(when not folded out)
Inside
pamphlet (when folded out once)
Inside pamphlet
(when folded out twice)
Inside
pamphlet (when folded out entirely)
Back pamphlet
(when not folded out)
Second trade show catalog from America #?? (fold-out brochure
probably):
(Pamphlet left side)
(Pamphlet right side)
Missing: Part of the second American Nintendo 1995 catalog with pictures of VB shirt and cap, in
different style from
any that were released!
Lowering
of the VB's price ad
Old VB ad1
Old VB ad2
Electronic Entertainment Sept. 95
left ad
Electronic Entertainment Sept. 95
left ad
Nintendo
Power 3D VB ad
Nintendo
Power Waterworld ad
Nintendo Power
Blockbuster ad
Nintendo Power Wantlist
ad
Tsushin V-Tetris
ad
Summer 1997, the UK import VB ad that got me interested in buying a VB
August 1996, PC Games, Ultimate game console contest ad
Misc:
Tushin -page56- Mario
comic
Virtual Boy ideas
team with weird board notes (hand
going under woman skirt when playing VB?!? silly joke)
How VB could not yet be like in
'95
Tushin
-page79- virtual comic
Famitsu
#704, page 211 VB comic part 1
Famitsu
#704, page 212 VB comic part 2
The Virtual Boy Patent! (more VB patents
available for
download
in zip here)
A
webcomic named OldSkooled making fun of the VB
Artist impression shown
in almost any Nintendo related magazine from before the VB's release
Japanese VB flyer (adjustable stand, ect) comes with JPN VB unit
The
VB Misalignment code
VB Japanese Adapter manual
VB Wario Land: game of the week
