1984

Philip Reed April 15, 2015

So flipping through Crystar #6 from March of 1984 revealed this full-page ad for the Zorcom Spaceship, a cardboard playset...

Philip Reed April 13, 2015

NOTE: I first posted this back on December 25, 2008 at my old Livejournal blog. A response by Talyn to...

Philip Reed April 12, 2015

Over at GanguStars you can see this 1984 flyer from Remco featuring several great toylines . . . well, great...

Philip Reed April 9, 2015

I've made no secret of the fact that I didn't collect or care for GoBots toys as a kid. I...

Philip Reed April 9, 2015

December 11, 1984. Fredericksburg, Virgina newspaper The Free Lance-Star opens with a scene that drives home the fact that toy...

Philip Reed February 8, 2015

After spending a little time shooting test video of Quakewave's transformation process (video here) I have a lot more respect...

Philip Reed February 1, 2015

When Hasbro acquired Parker Brothers in the early nineties they got their hands on several excellent games, one of which...

Philip Reed January 31, 2015

Yesterday I shared some art from Earl Norem that he created for Transformers in 1985. Well, that wasn't Norem's first...

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