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 Mighty Men & Monster Maker in 1982
Here’s one for the kids who wanted to be artists back in the eighties! Tomy’s…
1983 Ad for Parker Brothers’ Spider-Man Video Game
There’s no shortage of great advertisements hiding in various online archives, and today I’d like…
Mattel’s Electronic Dungeons & Dragons Computer Labyrinth Game
After yesterday’s D&D game, and in the interest of deep-diving the past, I thought it…
Battle Iron Claw at Radio Shack in 1984
You may remember the Radio Shack Space Walker toy I shared last year (posted here)….
1982 Not Quite Star Wars Artwork
Looking through the March, 1982, issue of Electronic Games Magazine I ran across a full-page…
“All 12 of your favorites plus 9 exciting new action figures.”
Walrus Man. Hammerhead. Boba Fett. These are the three action figures we can easily spot…
This G.I. Joe Advertisement from 1983 is Fantastic!
We’ve uncovered a lot of great newspaper ads from the eighties over the past year,…
Mattel’s Masters of the Universe/Dungeons & Dragons Handheld LCD Games Reviewed in 1983
I first mentioned these two classic games earlier this year (posted here), and now it’s…