“The Battle Reaches New Heights”
The 2007 Spider-Man movie action figure advertisement we saw a few days ago is now joined by another ad from...
Month: October 2017
Spider-Man Woodburning Kit and Copter, Hulk Van, both at Gee Bee in 1979
November 25, 1979. The best part of watching Marvel try to take their characters to a mass audience in the...
1978 Micronauts Time Traveler Ad
The Micronauts Time Traveler coupon that we saw earlier this year wasn't the best price for the toy in 1978....
“The Inner Sphere in Flames!”
Fasa's BattleTech series (find at Amazon.com*) quickly learned to use fiction to drive their storyline and sales, constructing game-wide events...
Robot Art by Robert Manns in Space Gamer Magazine
Over two years ago, I posted a robot illustration from a 1978 issue of Space Gamer magazine (find at Amazon.com*),...
1988 Star Wars “Concepts” Magazine Cover by Staz Johnson
Here's one that may be new to many of you! A 1988 roleplaying game magazine cover by Staz Johnson depicting...
2004 Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye Advertisement
I've written about the Dreamwave Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye* guidebook before (reading post here), but whenever I stumbled...
Kenner’s Remote Control R2-D2 for $24.99
You know why I never had the remote control R2-D2 toy when I was a kid? Well, this 1979 newspaper...
