Mini Dino Riders in 1988
I posted two Dino Riders newspaper ads last year (first ad, second ad), but if you think those are the...
Year: 2016
Totally Tubular ’80s Toys and LJN’s Dungeons & Dragons
Recently here at battlegrip.com I've shared a few old newspaper ads for LJN's Dungeons & Dragons toys (one ad, a...
Spotted Online – G.I. Joe Trace Plates at joeaday.com
I posted these Trace Plates last year, but the little bit of info I shared can't match this Toy Fair...
“Action figures for girls is sign of gender-bending in toy industry”
Every single time that there's an outrage over action figures and female characters I sit back and try to explain...
Droids: A Cybernetic Role-Playing Game Ad from 1983
I was searching through issues of Dragon magazine from 1983 on the hunt for info on the LJN toys when...
Kenner’s Star Wars Mini-Rigs Newspaper Ad!
This was a totally accidental discovery and one I snapped and had to share. The process to convert the Google...
Mekton Roadstriker Cover Art
Two Roadstriker advertisements over the last week (first ad, second ad) and I find myself digging deeper into the old...
1985 “Insect to Robot†Vending Machine Header Art
Last week we looked at Insect to Robot gumball machine artwork from 1986. Today I'm doing my part to share...
