Link Roundup: Micro Machines, The Haunted Mansion, Alien, and more

8 things we wanted to share this week:

Do you remember Micro Machines from Galoob? A new line of the tiny toy vehicles are on their way from Jazwares and Hasbro.

[h/t The Toy Book]

Sonic The Hedgehog’s is getting its own physical card game.

[h/t Nintendo Life]

The official trailer for the new ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ series is available on YouTube. #TheBadBatch

[h/t Star Wars (YouTube)]

Here’s a look at Kenner’s misguided Alien toy line of 1979.

[h/t Mental Floss]

Hear LEGO CEO, Niels B. Christiansen, and his team talk about the company’s evolution in a digital world.

[h/t LEGO Gaming (YouTube)]

If you’re interested in improving your illustration skills, The Cartoon Museum in the UK has a series of workshops for budding artists.

[h/t The Cartoon Museum]

Diseney’s The Haunted Mansion is getting its own Little Golden Book.

[h/t Nerdist]

A selection of classic children’s literature is available through the Library of Congress digital collections.

[h/t Library of Congress]

Peruse a weekly summary of intriguing articles related to toys, games, and nostalgia that have hit the news this week.