King Normans and Dungeons & Dragons in 1981
December 31, 1981. TSR's Dungeons & Dragons game was big business in the early eighties, with the company growing rapidly...
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Kenner Star Wars X-Wing Fighter at Skycity in 1980
We saw a 1979 newspaper advertisement for the X-Wing last week, so what this 1980 ad does for us is...
Parker Brothers’ Mad Magazine Games
December 19, 1980. Monopoly and Boggle are classified as staples, evergreens, annual sellers that holiday shoppers expect to find in...
“Star Wars ‘Return of the Jedi’ Figures from Kenner”
June 3, 1983. Off the record, and just between us, I've been slowly working on a companion to my two...
1980 Mille Bornes Card Game Advertisement
I've mentioned the Mille Bornes* card game before (back in 2016), but that older post was an advertisement for Touring,...
Star Wars Posters at Burger Chef in 1977
I shared this exact newspaper advertisement last year, but since I first posted the ad, I have upgraded my equipment...
“Official Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Action Toys”
November 30, 1983. I thought I had tracked down the LJN Dungeons & Dragons action figure ads in the Google...
Gabriel’s Pop-O-Matic Games
Well, I know what my next task has to be. This 1980 newspaper ad caught my attention with the Gabriel...
