Star Wars Toys in Strange Stories of Vampires
These old advertisements never get old for me! From the 1979 Strange Stories of Vampires comic magazine by Warren Publishing...
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“Toys With A Look To The Future”
The November, 1984 issue of Ebony Magazine has an entire article devoted to robot toys, and with everything from Transformers...
“Force Five” Write-In Campaign from 1981
My knowledge and experience with the Mattel Shogun Warriors toys (Amazon.com search*) is extremely limited. As a kid I barely...
2007 Boys’ Life Ad for Star Wars Transformers
Hasbro's Star Wars/Transformers toyline (Amazon.com search*) launched in 2006, making this ad from the March, 2007 issue of Boys' Life...
Cyberpunk Roleplaying Game “Near Orbit” in 1989
A few days ago I posted an ad from 1989 for one of the Cyberpunk roleplaying game sourcebooks. That classic...
Portable Arcade Games in 1983
Back when I was a kid we didn't carry our arcade games on our phones. Back in the early eighties...
Read William Gibson’s “Johnny Mnemonic” in Its Original Release
My first exposure to William Gibson's Johnny Mnemonic short story was in the Burning Chrome* collection. That book of short...
1983 Ad for Intellivision Dungeons & Dragons “Treasure of Tarmin” Video Game
The representative screen for the Mattel Treasure of Tarmin video game (Wikipedia page) may not look all that great, but...
