Video Game Museum, (known mostly as VGMuseum or VGM) is a video game database with an extensive collection of screenshots from title screens, general gameplay and game endings. It also features a collection of scans of video game covers, boxes, as well as current and old video game print advertisements. The information attempts to cover the entire range of video games, from the beginnings of video games to the present day. It is the most comprehensive collection of screenshots on the Internet and is cited heavily throughout the online video game community, particularly as a source of screenshots of games that aren't easy to find on the market, including by such sites as MTV, 1UP, IGN, Joystiq, Gamesradar
Other smaller sections include: sprite rips, game reviews, video game magazine cover scans, system information, game music and game artwork. The website also has a forum for people to share their common interest of all things gaming.
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Famous quotes containing the words video game, video, game and/or museum:
“I recently learned something quite interesting about video games. Many young people have developed incredible hand, eye, and brain coordination in playing these games. The air force believes these kids will be our outstanding pilots should they fly our jets.”
—Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)
“We attempt to remember our collective American childhood, the way it was, but what we often remember is a combination of real past, pieces reshaped by bitterness and love, and, of course, the video past—the portrayals of family life on such television programs as “Leave it to Beaver” and “Father Knows Best” and all the rest.”
—Richard Louv (20th century)
“The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.”
—John Major (b. 1943)
“It is the space inside that gives the drum its sound.”
—Hawaiian saying no. 1189, ‘lelo No’Eau, collected, translated, and annotated by Mary Kawena Pukui, Bishop Museum Press, Hawaii (1983)