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 
Milton Bradley’s Starbird in 1978
After yesterday's Risk ad I felt it important to also point out that Milton Bradley's Starbird toy was also shown...
1981 Star Wars Ads by Warren Publishing
We've seen Star Wars ads my Warren before (there's one!), but what we've not seen is such a wide variety...
Darth Vader in the June 29, 1980 Lakeland Ledger
A photo by Paul Johnson in the June 29, 1980, issue of the Lakeland Ledger perfectly captures the Star Wars...
1978 Risk Newspaper Advertisement
It's my opinion that the Risk game (Amazon.com search*) is treated unfairly by a segment of the tabletop gaming community...
Wall Street Journal on Star Wars and Toy Aisles
I shared a Wall Street Journal video over the weekend, and today I'd like to direct your attention to a...
Star Wars Pages from Kenner’s 1997 Catalog
One benefit of opening and photographing copies of Kenner's 1998 Expanded Universe vehicles (find at Amazon.com*) was the pleasure of...
Strawberry Shortcake, Star Wars, and Risk in 1983
A December 10, 1983, newspaper advertisement for the game fans in the audience. The Risk entry is neat, that Return...
2002 Ad for McFarlane’s Iron Maiden “The Trooper” Action Figure
If you're looking for McFarlane's Iron Maiden action figures* then you're over a decade late. Since these toys were first...