Video Game Collection @ Your Library

Video Games @ Your Library Maggie Hommel YA Librarian, Park Ridge Public Library [email_address]

Video Games … in the Library? “ I love it, don’t change it, but why does a library have video games?…” --Video Game Survey respondent The Park Ridge game collection

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Video Games … in the Library? From left, Steve Meretzky, Christopher Grant, Warren Spector, Henry Lowood and Matteo Bittanti.

Video Games … in the Library?

Starting a Collection ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Gaming Collection at the University of Oregon

Convincing Stakeholders ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Establishing Policy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Establishing Policy: Ratings www.esrb.com

Establishing Policy: Loaning Games ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Establishing Policy: Fines ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Consoles: Wii ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Consoles: Xbox 360 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Consoles: Playstation 3 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Consoles: Handhelds ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Vendors ,[object Object],[object Object]

Budget ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Measuring Results ,[object Object]

How Much Did/Do You Use the Library:

When you come to the Library to check out Video Games, do you usually check out:

Video Game Circulation Sep 06: 99 games Sep 07: 209 games Apr 07: 164 games Jan 08: 269 games 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 (through Jan.) Total Circulation 253 1378 1654

Circulation of Young Adult Books Date range Book Circulation % change from previous years Feb 2005-Jan 2006 12959 Feb 2006-Jan 2007 14330 Up 11% from 2005-2006 Feb 2007-Jan 2008 19598 Up 37% from 2006-2007, Up 51% from 2005-2006

Further Discussion of Video Games ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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