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 Star Wars Rockets Ad from Boys’ Life Magazine
Here you go, kids! Say hello to this advertisement from the May, 1980 issue of…
Bernard Loomis Comments on Coleco’s “Rambo” Action Figures
August 2, 1985. A New York Times article I found in the Washington, PA Observer-Reporter…
“Robot Roll Call” in 1984 Featuring Transformers, GoBots, and Robo Force
The December, 1984 issue of Enter Magazine offers up this Holiday Buyers’ Guide in which…
1979 Heroes World and Alien
If you do not have the recent reprint of 1979’s Alien: The Illustrated Story* then…
Spotted Online – Star Wars Concept Art from 1975
Charles Lippincott continues to scan and share documents from his archives, and this morning I…
1985 Pepsi and Imperial Transforming Robot Toys
Just how popular were transforming robot toys thirty years ago? Very popular, as these two…
Tips for Playing Zaxxon . . . from 1983
Over four years ago I reviewed the Zaxxon boardgame that was published in 1983 by…
Eagle Force and G.I. Joe in the 1982 Lakeland Ledger
The February 26, 1982 issue of Lakeland, Florida’s Lakeland Ledger is here today to share…