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 Check Out this Fantastic Empire Strikes Back Advertisement from 1980!
Action figures, soundtrack, novelization, a chance to win tickets . . . hell, this 1980…
“Lucasfilm faithful keep their lips zipped”
With Star Wars: The Force Awakens opening next month, we’re seeing lots of speculations and…
Ten New Boardgames in 1981
If you’re not taking advantage of the Google newspaper archives then you’re missing treats like…
Six Million Dollar Man Boardgames in 1976
I’ve mentioned the Parker Brothers Bionic Crisis boardgame before (posted here), and today I’d like…
Star Wars “Land of the Jawas” Playset on Sale in 1979
I’m betting that a lot of kids will be getting Star Wars toys and action…
“Cards were stacked for success of Uno”
Mattel’s Uno game (find at Amazon.com*) wasn’t always one of the world’s top card games….
May, 1978 Playthings Magazine and Star Wars
I dug through decades worth of Playthings magazine issues when I visited the Brian Sutton-Smith…
Star Wars and Transformers at HEB
If you’re in Texas then you should swing by your local HEB. The grocery store…