1981

Philip Reed September 16, 2017

December 9, 1981. If there's a book that I should write and design one of these days, it is a...

Philip Reed September 14, 2017

This is not the first time that we have seen the Battlestar Galactica and Buck Rogers lines advertised together (see...

Philip Reed August 29, 2017

This 1981 Kroger newspaper advertisement is a snapshot of retail offerings for Christmas of 1981, with everything from a solar-powered...

Philip Reed August 28, 2017

When I bought my copy of the Dark Tower boardgame about a decade ago, I can promise you that the...

Philip Reed August 27, 2017

Here's a 1981 K-Mart newspaper advertisement with the Stomper Super Cycle, Schaper's attempt to take the power of the Stomper...

Philip Reed August 27, 2017

Here's a closer look at the Kenner Strawberry Shortcake Snail Cart, and this is one of those toys from the...

Philip Reed August 7, 2017

The very first roleplaying game dice that I ever owned were the cheap TSR dice packed inside the original Marvel...

Philip Reed May 12, 2017

December 13, 1981. After yesterday's Missile Command ad, this ad for Space Invaders and the Atari Video Game System may...

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