Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984 
G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco 
Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986! 
Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984 
“Toymakers use scientific approach to producing Christmas playthings” in 1966
In the same newspaper where I found the 1966 article about the toy industry, “You Can’t Build a Business on...
Buck Rogers XXVc Cover: Mars in the 25th Century
Another spectacular cover by Jerry Bingham for TSR's Buck Rogers XXVc* roleplaying game, today we see Wilma Deering in battle...
2005 Advertisement for Mattel’s “The Batman” Action Figures
Mattel has made many Batman action figures and vehicles (find at Amazon.com*) in the last decade, and this 2005 ad...
Nuremberg Toy Fair Convention Center Pics
I took my drone, a DJI Mavic Pro*, outside the convention center yesterday and shot video and pics of the...
“We’ve Discovered Life in Space!” with Spelljammer in 1990
Found in the same issue of Dragon where I discovered the Spelljammer: Lost Ships advertisement, this B&W ad for the...
Slave 1 at K-Mart in 1981
Turn to page 64 of this 1981 newspaper in the Google newspaper archives to find this K-Mart page where Kenner's...
“The Hottest Movie Adaptation of the Year!”
This 1992 comic ad comes from an issue of McFarlane's Spawn and leaves one giant question on my mind: Did...
“American Heroes. As Real At They Get.”
Hasbro had a pretty good push going for their 12-inch scale G.I. Joe action figures. I shared a 2002 Adventure...