Alien Action Figure from Kenner (1979)

Kenner’s 1979 18-inch Alien action figure took the nightmare-inducing monster off of the silver screen and into the home.

Lite-Brite Stranger Things Edition from Basic Fun!

In advance of the upcoming season of Netflix Stranger Things, Basic Fun! has announced its Lite-Brite Stranger Things Edition.

Alfred Hitchcock Why Mystery Game from Milton Bradley (1958)

Released in 1958 by Milton Bradley, the Alfred Hitchcock Presents Why board game capitalized on the popularity of the Alfred Hitchcock Presents television anthology series that originally aired from 1955 to 1965.

King Zor from Ideal (1962)

Designed by Marvin Glass & Associates and released in 1962 by Ideal Toy Company, King Zor was marketed as “the fighting dinosaur” and was sold as a playset for would-be dinosaur fighters.

The Addams Family Card Game from Milton Bradley (1965)

The characters from The Addams Family television series joined family game nights in 1965 thanks to Milton Bradley.

Thingmaker from Mattel (1964)

Low-volume manufacturing made the 1964 release of the Thingmaker from Mattel possible.

Godzilla ReAction Figure Wave 1 – Shogun Godzilla from Super7

Fans of Mattel’s iconic Shogun Warriors toy line from the late 1970s can now add a new version of everyone’s favourite kaiju to their collection.

Ouija Board from Parker Brothers (1968)

A 1968 ad for the Ouija Board that featured the talking spirit board being used to answer important questions such as, “Shall I become a model, or fashion designer?” and “Should we go steady?”

Jenga: Godzilla Extreme Edition from USAopoly

With Jenga: Godzilla Extreme Edition, USAopoly combines two pop culture juggernauts into one nerve-wracking crossover game.

Monster Old Maid from Milton Bradley (1964)

In 1964, Milton Bradley combined Universal’s Classic Monsters with a 17th-century card game, and Monster Old Maid was born.

Monster Magnet from Wham-O (1964)

Released by Wham-O in 1964, Monster Magnet is one of the many zany toys that were key to Wham-O’s success in the 1960s.