“The Perfect Gift for the Holidays!!!”
The fifty cents I paid for that Robotech comic last week was worth the price…
1985
Tomy’s Starriors in 1985
Today isn’t the first time that I’ve ever mentioned Tomy’s Starriors toys (Wikipedia entry). Unfortunately,…
Join the Robotech Defense Force!
Last week I shared an ad from a 1985 Comico Robotech comic book. Well, that…
1985 Robotech “Robot Store” Comic Book Advertisement
Do you really need me to tell you that this 1985 Robotech ad from a…
DC’s Graphic Novels and William Gibson’s “Neuromancer” in 1985
These days, graphic novels are typically shelved with the sci-fi and fantasy books in physical…
Car Wars Deluxe Advertisement from 1985
Before completely embracing Warhammer, Games Workshop’s White Dwarf magazine carried support for many different games,…
“Proton Fire” Roleplaying Game from TSR
Flipping through the July 1985 issue of Dragon magazine (Amazon.com search*) we find a teaser…
Transformers Constructicons Newspaper Ad from 1985
These days there are a lot of Constructicon toys available (Amazon.com search*), but back when…