“Christmas is a Video Game” in 1981
Earlier this year I shared a 1981 newspaper article by Sandra Salmans where we got…
1981
MotorBoating Yahtzee in 1981
If you’ve read just about any book that covers the history of twentieth-century toys and…
Ten New Boardgames in 1981
If you’re not taking advantage of the Google newspaper archives then you’re missing treats like…
“Board games best for school-age kids”
One thing I’ve learned while exploring the Google newspaper archives is that you can’t always…
Dark Tower in Popular Mechanics in 1981
Yesterday’s 1981 review of the Dark Tower boardgame isn’t the only fun info on the…
1981 Dark Tower Boardgame Advertisement
Yesterday’s Stratego ad wasn’t all alone in that old newspaper. On the same page as…
1981 Stratego Boardgame Advertisement
Here’s a fantastic newspaper ad for the Parker Brothers Stratego boardgame (Amazon.com search*). With as…
Milton Bradley’s “Dark Tower” Electronic Boardgame in 1981
Today I found myself digging into the old Dark Tower electronic boardgame from Milton Bradley…