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Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

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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

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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

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

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Dragon Magazine #112
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Roadstriker Supplement Ad from 1986

Philip Reed February 3, 2016

Out of the August 1986 issue of Dragon magazine comes our second advertisement for the Mekton roleplaying game (Amazon.com search*)...

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Spotted Online – Armored Trooper Votoms Advertisement from 1996

Philip Reed February 3, 2016

My level of personal experience with Armored Trooper Votoms* continues to sit at almost zero. This is despite how incredible...

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LJN Dungeons & Dragons 1983 Newspaper Advertisement

Philip Reed February 2, 2016

It has been over three years since I wrote about the Dungeons & Dragons toys from LJN (feature posted here),...

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Dragon Magazine #107
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“BattleTech puts you in the driver’s seat.”

Philip Reed February 2, 2016

As a kid in the late eighties, I played a hell of a lot of the BattleTech game (find at...

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G.I. Joe, Transformers, Micronauts, and More in Comics Through Time

Philip Reed February 2, 2016

A search through Google's book archives revealed Comics Through Time and these pages on the practice of translating toys to...

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Review – ZyBots Explorer

Philip Reed February 1, 2016

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  • Micronauts

Ken Kelly’s Micronauts Paintings in Super7 Magazine

Philip Reed February 1, 2016

Available in PDF from the Super7 website, this issue of Super7 magazine is one you'll want to download right away....

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Heavy Gear Animated Series Intro

Philip Reed February 1, 2016

Oh, how in the hell did I even forget that this existed? Inspired by the Heavy Gear game (find at...

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