Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984 
G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco 
Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986! 
Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984 
Androform Cheap Transforming Robot Toy Ad from 1985 Kenner’s Star Wars Toys 40% Off at Kiddytown in 1984
By late in 1984, retailers had determined that the once-powerful Star Wars toyline from Kenner…
Star Wars Gym-Dandy Jedi Tower and Kenner Action Figures on Sale in 1985
Hiding in this 1985 newspaper ad for Kiddytown is the Jedi Tower, a Star Wars-themed…
1985 G.I. Joe Whale Newspaper Ad
At $24.97, the price listed for the G.I. Joe Whale in this 1985 ToysRUs ad…
Transformers Autobot Mini-Vehicles on Sale in 1986
If you wanted new Transformers toys in your Easter Baskets in 1986 then this newspaper…
Spotted Online – Transformers Powerdasher Illustrations
I reviewed one of the Transformers Powerdashers last year (review here), but that review cannot…
Video – Rogue Toys and Transformers, GoBots, Knight Rider, Starcom, and More!
A companion to the Star Wars/G.I. Joe video I posted last week (watch here), this…
Starcom Starbase for $24.99 in 1987
December 16, 1987. Coleco’s Starcom Starbase appears in this 1987 newspaper ad from ToysRus. Okay,…
Munchkin X-Men Now in Stores!
More Munchkin fun from the office. Okay, how can I ever really be frustrated with…