Donation of PlayStation commercial terminals
Last month, we were delighted to welcome some new additions to the MO5.COM association's collections. PlayStation donated several commercial PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3 and PS Vita consoles. With the arrival of the PS4 Pro, the console fleet is being renewed, so we have had
Special Philips donation from Hélène
We recently received a large special Philips donation from Hélène H., whom we would like to thank once again. For the record, she worked for Thomson for a long time and with her husband, they both worked on the MO5, TO7, TO9 and the
MO5.COM in Visites privées on France 2
Following on from La grande épopée des jeux vidéo on the Mangas channel, the MO5.COM association will be making an appearance tomorrow in the new programme Visites privées broadcast on France 2. Presented by Stéphane Bern, this daily programme takes a behind-the-scenes look at heritage and its institutions, and the episode entitled "La Véritable Histoire du jeu vidéo" (The True Story of Video Games) will look at a part of our cultural heritage.
Gift of Guillaume Delalande
The summer period is in full swing, some people have gone on holiday, others are working, and what about us? We're working, tinkering, tidying up and continuing our preservation work. The activity continues and so do the donation emails. Guillaume Delalande, a journalist with LCI, has given us a superb, well-stocked donation. Guillaume follows us
Last donation in July
Etienne M. has graciously donated his Xbox 360 console, along with a bunch of games, all in excellent condition. Many thanks for this superb donation. If you would like to make a donation, please email us at don@mo5.com!
Special evening at the Extra Life Café
On 9 June, we organised a special evening for our members in partnership with Extra Life Café. It's a multi-themed bar, video games and manga, located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. More generally, it focuses on Japanese culture. The bar is pretty well stocked
Stunfest 2016
Stunfest 2016 took place from 20 to 22 May 2016 at Le Liberté in Rennes. This festival, initially focused on fighting games, has seen itself grow since its inception in 2005 and now deals with video games in general. Although Versus Fighting is the main focus, the
Latest donations
Julian contacted the association to give us a splendid, very well preserved Dreamcast commercial terminal. We would like to thank him warmly for this gesture and have decided to consider him a benefactor member! Romain H. has also donated several Atari machines to the association, and we'd like to say a huge thank you to him too.
Gamers Assembly 2016
The 17th Gamers Assembly took place from 26 to 28 March 2016 at the Parc des Expositions in Poitiers. This flagship esport event broke its attendance record, welcoming more than 1,800 players and 19,000 visitors. As a prelude to the event, an exhibition
Gift of François H.
At the beginning of March, François H. made us a very kind gesture: he gave us his collection of videogame and computer equipment. François knows the MO5.COM association very well, having made a major donation ten years ago. Some illustrative photos
