Transformers, G.I. Joe, M.A.S.K., and More from 1988
The December, 1988 issue of Popular Mechanics is here today to share this wonderful two-page spread advertisement from ToysRUs. In...
Spotted Online – Transformers: Combiner Wars Wave Three Pics
The next wave of Hasbro's Transformers: Combiner Wars toys (Amazon.com search*) gets some fun photo coverage with this post at...
Star Wars and Toy Hype in May of 1999
"Hasbro making a new bid to be king of toys with 'Star Wars' collection" is a 1999 Associated Press article...
“The Battle Action Continues with Sgt. Rock Playsets!”
After looking at two different Sgt. Rock ads by Remco earlier this month (first ad, second ad) it felt only...
1984 Playbots from Sound & Design Imports
Way back in 2010 I reviewed the Moto-Bot Pick-Up cheap transforming robot toy from 1984. Released by Intex, the Moto-Bot...
Ghost Iron Man Pre-Orders Open at Bambaland
3A Toys (Amazon.com search*) makes some great-looking toy designs. Over the years I've learned that I prefer their 12-inch scale...
Masters of the Universe Battle Bones Patent
I reviewed the Battle Bones toy back in 2009, and even today I think of it as a fun mix of...
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