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 
Spotted Online – ZyBots Promotional Flyer
Over at GanguStars you can see this 1984 flyer from Remco featuring several great toylines . . . well, great...
Third Party Transformers at Wonko’s in Austin
Yesterday I put together a display of third party Transformers toys at Wonko's Toys and Games in Austin. The display...
“Rugged Robots” in 1985
From the November 17, 1985 issue of the Lawrence Journal-World comes this full-page advertisement for Transformers, GoBots, Ro-Bots, Moto-Bots, Powertrons,...
“Behind the Candy Counter” with Bubble Yum
Is it just me, or does it feel like every single comic book back during the eighties carried this classic...
“Battalion Strength with New Soldiers”
A few days ago I posted an old Remco Sgt. Rock ad from 1983 (posted here) and today I want...
Collect all 8 ESSO Robot Racers? Okay.
Thanks to the Vintage Toy and Action Figures group on Facebook I now own all eight of the Robot Racers....
Choose Your Own Adventure Ad from 1985
Not even a full page, this 1985 Choose Your Own Adventure ad comes from the first issue of Marvel's Sectaurs...
Han Solo, Hoth, and the Brown vs Blue Battle
First World Problems at their finest. This io9 post returns to the old question of whether or not Han Solo...