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 “In 3055, some of the best warriors come with a price.”
This 1992 advertisement for the BattleTech Mercenary Handbook has always struck me as a bit…
“The BattleTech Mini-Series!”
This full-page advertisement for BattleForce — from the back cover of Blackthorne Publishing’s BattleTech #1…
“…Their Very Own 8-Issue, 3-D Comic Book Series!”
Following the Transformers in 3-D ad we saw last month comes this full-page advertises that…
Tomy Portable Games on Sale in 1981
December 7, 1981. Here’s another look at Tomy’s wind-up games of the eighties, with the…
“The ultimate battleground.”
The replacement to the original Aerospace box set, BattleSpace expanded on the BattleTech starship combat…
Tomy’s Mighty Men and Monster Maker with Fashion Plates at K-Mart in 1981
This 1981 newspaper advertisement (turn to p. 42) does one very important thing for us:…
Ideal Alligator Game Newspaper Advertisement and Commercial
I didn’t think that showing this 1981 newspaper ad was quite enough to drive home…
Blackthorne’s “How to Draw Robotech” Advertised in a BattleTech Comic?
I’m now officially confused. Check this pcgamesn.com article for an overview of the confusing situation…