“Capture All the Power in the Universe”
Even though this ad for Mattel's Masters of the Universe is dated 1982, I found it in a 1983 issue...
Month: November 2017
“This Fall! Full Color!”
The ad we saw a few days ago for the Blackthorne BattleTech comic books is now joined with this full-page...
1978 Star Wars Duel at the Death Star Racing Set and Plush R2-D2 at JCPenny
December 6, 1978. I don't really remember either of these toys all that well, but at least theswca.com has a...
“A Game of Armored Combat” in 1987
The second issue of Blackthorne's BattleTech comic book series offers up a variant on the ad that we saw a...
BattleTech “Weapon and ‘Mech Recognition Guide” from The Crescent Hawk’s Inception Video Game
Based on Fasa's BattleTech game series (find at Amazon.com*), BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Inception was a computer game from 1988...
“Dino toys miff scientists”
Now here's a hell of a fun 1988 newspaper article about the Tyco Toys Dino Riders series. It appears that...
Star Wars Scout Walker Vehicle
December 17, 1982. Jump to page 28 of this 1982 newspaper to see the entire page that includes this Kenner...
“Win all you can haul.”
Wanna win a shopping spree at ToysRUs in 1985? This Muppet Magazine advertisement promises that 100 kids would win exactly...
