1983

Philip Reed April 8, 2017

Games Workshop's series of Judge Dredd games (find at Amazon.com*) of the eighties may be mostly forgotten today, but this...

Philip Reed April 4, 2017

Yesterday's newspaper discovery wasn't the only bit of 1983 Easter fun. This ad block comes from a Walgreens advertisement in...

Philip Reed April 3, 2017

March 30, 1983. Flip to page 16 of this newspaper for an Eckerd drug stores advertisement where they offered Kenner's...

Philip Reed March 31, 2017

We've seen a different ad for this game before, yes, but if you're a fan of the 1983 Battle at...

Philip Reed March 28, 2017

Tomy's Mighty Men & Monster Maker is probably a bit more my speed (1982 newspaper ad here), but I'd be...

Philip Reed March 8, 2017

Games have long been a staple of the Christmas shopping season, and this 1983 newspaper advertisement shows us that even...

Philip Reed March 8, 2017

I can't get enough of classic newspaper ads of the eighties! Take for example this ad for Hasbro's G.I. Joe...

Philip Reed March 7, 2017

E.T. Movie success, American consumerism failure. Everyone was certain that the popularity of the E.T. film would translate directly into...

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