G.I. Joe “Operation Space Station” Contest
If you’re still buying Hasbro’s G.I. Joe action figures and vehicles (Amazon.com search*) today then…
1987
1987 Newspaper Article on Tonka Buying Kenner
I’ve shared old news about this before, and my two action figure marketing books —…
1987 Battle Beasts Newspaper Ad
Wood beats water! The May 7, 1987 newspaper ad from the Milwaukee Sentinel surprised me…
Steel Monsters in the 1987 Tonka Catalog
I first mentioned the Steel Monsters toys last year, and today I thought it would…
Spotted Online – Roadwar 2000 Advertisement
A few days ago I posted a Roadwar 2000 ad that got my brain spinning…
1987 Autoduel Game Advertisement
Nice! Scanning through the July, 1987 issue of Computer and Video Games I happened across…
Roadstriker Supplement Ad from 1987
How I wasn’t the biggest fan of the Mekton roleplaying game (Amazon.com search*) back in…
Challenge of the GoBots Video Game Ad and Artwork
The July, 1987 issue of Computer & Video Games magazine offers up two fun treats…