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 
I Saw the Batmobile
I'm in Las Vegas at the Licensing Expo this week (which is why updates have been infrequent). Most of my...
“Introducing Collector Cards as Powerful as the Film that Inspired Them.”
At one time, Impel produced trading cards. Then Impel became SkyBox. Fleer bought SkyBox. Fleer then rolled into Upper Deck....
Damnation Alley in Starlog Magazine
Now that I've actually read Roger Zelazny's Damnation Alley* novel (mentioned here) I can understand why the movie isn't as...
The Corps’ “Beast Bomber” for 3.75-Inch Scale Action Figures
Now here's a great thing. Beast Bomber is a giant WWII-style bomber from Landard Toys' The Corps series and just...
How is that I’ve never read “Damnation Alley” by Zelazny?
I've got a confession to make. No matter how much I loved reading sci-fi, playing Car Wars, and watching sci-fi...
1988 BattleTechnology Magazine
FASA's BattleTech game and world (Amazon.com search*) was one I spent great amounts of time with back in the late...
Spotted Online – Shogun Warriors Comic Ad at Plaid Stallions
It was only through Mattel's efforts in the late seventies that the Shogun Warriors (Amazon.com search*) even captured a wide...
Affiliate Link – Transformers: Combiner Wars Cyclonus
Amazon.com is listing the Transformers: Combiner Wars Cyclonus* as a June 15 release, meaning that anyone pre-ordering the toy from...