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 Russ Manning Star Wars Strip Samples from 1980
Yesterday’s post about the old Star Wars comic strip demanded that I dig deeper into…
Kim McQuaite on Warren in 1980
The Warren Companion*, a collection of interviews and articles on Warren Publishing, is one of…
2007 Ad for Dark Horse’s Hellboy Animated Merchandise
Out of a 2007 issue of ToyFare magazine comes this attractive ad from Dark Horse’s…
Spotted Online – Beast Saga Bunikis Review at 16bit.com
The Battle Beasts-like action figures from Takara a few years ago, their Beast Saga series…
Imperial Troop Transport Prototype in Plastic Galaxy
Part of the trouble with the Internet is that we sometimes forget that even things…
“Mattel asks children to design a toy” in 1985
Twice in the last week we’ve seen the results of Mattel’s 1985 Masters of the…
“‘Star Wars,’ the space fantasy, will join Journal comic strips”
After yesterday’s post about the old Star Wars newspaper comic strips I felt it only…
Shadows of the Empire in “A Brief Guide to Star Wars”
A Brief Guide to Star Wars*, written by Brian J. Robb and published in 2012,…