Six Million Dollar Man Boardgames in 1976
I’ve mentioned the Parker Brothers Bionic Crisis boardgame before (posted here), and today I’d like…
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Star Wars “Land of the Jawas” Playset on Sale in 1979
I’m betting that a lot of kids will be getting Star Wars toys and action…
“Cards were stacked for success of Uno”
Mattel’s Uno game (find at Amazon.com*) wasn’t always one of the world’s top card games….
1986 M.A.S.K. Firecracker and Hurricane Newspaper Advertisement
Last week we looked at a 1987 M.A.S.K. newspaper ad and today it’s time we…
“The biggest obstacle to creativity is fear.”
I really should create a tag for “loomis” here at battlegrip.com, because the more time…
G.I. Joe Terror Drome Ad from 1986
As a kid, I was most into Hasbro’s G.I. Joe series (Amazon.com search*) in late…
Conflicting Sales Reports on the “Star Wars Early Bird Kit” in 1977
I’ve posted about the Kenner Star Wars “Early Bird Kits” before (first post, second post),…
“Game Maker Plans to Sell” in 1967
If you’ve not yet read Playing by Different Rules*, subtitled “The General Mills/Parker Brothers Merger,”…