“Get into the action with Bantam Choose Your Own Adventure books.”
I shared a 1985 ad for the Choose Your Own Adventure books* a few years ago, but that old comic...
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LJN A-Team Rough Rider Assortment
November 16, 1984. I most often think of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons toys when I think of LJN, but...
Tomy Goof-Around Golf Game
This 1981 Toy Warehouse Outlet newspaper ad gives us a look at another one of the Tomy wind-up games (already...
Tomy Portable Games on Sale in 1981
December 7, 1981. Here's another look at Tomy's wind-up games of the eighties, with the image showing Strolling Bowling. Man,...
Tomy’s Mighty Men and Monster Maker with Fashion Plates at K-Mart in 1981
This 1981 newspaper advertisement (turn to p. 42) does one very important thing for us: This fills in a year...
Ideal Alligator Game Newspaper Advertisement and Commercial
I didn't think that showing this 1981 newspaper ad was quite enough to drive home how silly the Alligator Game...
Manglors Action Alien Figurines
This 1983 Kiddytown newspaper ad marks the second advertisement we have uncovered for Ideals' Manglors toyline (first ad posted here)...
Bounty Hunter Man-to-Man Western Gunfight Game
Do you remember the old Ace of Aces* or Lost Worlds* gamebooks from the eighties? These were two-player combat books...
