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Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

Philip Reed May 7, 2025
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Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco

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Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 19, 2019

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

Philip Reed May 7, 2025
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  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco

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  • Transformers

Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 19, 2019
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  • Peanuts

1974 Snoopy Pencil Sharpener from Kenner

Philip Reed October 25, 2016

I shared a comic ad for the Snoopy Pencil Sharpener earlier this year, and while that ad alone is plenty...

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  • Roleplaying Games

Mekton “Jovian Chronicles Introduction” from 1993

Philip Reed October 25, 2016

From a 1993 issue of Mecha Press comes this spread showing off Dream Pod 9's then-new Jovian Chronicles series for...

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  • BattleTech

BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk’s Revenge Ad from 1991

Philip Reed October 25, 2016

Fans of the BattleTech series (find at Amazon.com*) will enjoy this 1991 advertisement for the BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Revenge...

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1994 Playmates Robotech/ExoSquad Advertisement

Philip Reed October 24, 2016

Back in the nineties, Playmates added the Robotech toys to their ExoSquad line, creating a bizarre hybrid line of toys...

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  • Star Wars

More Allen Nunis Star Wars Art from 1992

Philip Reed October 24, 2016

Last week I shared two Allen Nunis Star Wars illustrations from Challenge magazine (first post, second post), and today it...

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  • Roleplaying Games

1978 Space Patrol RPG Advertisement and Stormtroopers

Philip Reed October 24, 2016

Well, I can now say that the Star Rovers series wasn't alone in lifting Star Wars designs for gaming. This...

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  • Alien

Aliens APC for 3.75-Inch Scale Action Figures

Philip Reed October 23, 2016

The Hiya Toys 3.75-inch scale Aliens action figures that I own aren't the greatest toys out there, but they're functional...

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  • BattleTech

1996 BattleTech CCG Ad: “Tap this.”

Philip Reed October 23, 2016

I've mentioned Wizards of the Coast's BattleTech trading card game before (Counterstrike booster, "First Game Guide", Mechwarrior booster), and today...

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