Mattel’s Electronic Dungeons & Dragons Computer Labyrinth Game
After yesterday's D&D game, and in the interest of deep-diving the past, I thought it could be fun to see...
1983
This G.I. Joe Advertisement from 1983 is Fantastic!
We've uncovered a lot of great newspaper ads from the eighties over the past year, but I've gotta say that...
Mattel’s Masters of the Universe/Dungeons & Dragons Handheld LCD Games Reviewed in 1983
I first mentioned these two classic games earlier this year (posted here), and now it's time to again fight the...
“Lucasfilm faithful keep their lips zipped”
With Star Wars: The Force Awakens opening next month, we're seeing lots of speculations and rumors fly around the web...
“With Pac-Man at breakfast, it’s a munchy morning”
When I was about ten, Pac-Man was everywhere, even cereal. Why? I've no idea, but at that age I didn't...
JCPenny, the Toledo Blade, and Kenner’s Star Wars
This 1983 JCPenny newspaper ad is all you need to start your Sunday off right! Jabba the Hutt, Speeder Bike,...
More on Strawberry Shortcake from the Early Eighties
In both Each Sold Separately* and Action Figures Not Included* I touched on the importance of Strawberry Shortcake as a...
Kenner Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Action Figures and Coloring Book
This 1983 newspaper ad features not only Kenner's Star Wars action figures and coloring books but also the Chewbacca bandolier...
