Author Dan Klingensmith discusses the latest crowdfunding campaign for his Creating G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero book series and offers Toy Tales readers an exclusive look at the Duke character page.
Released in 1969 by Whitman, The Archie Game called upon players’ alertness and quick reflexes to avoid capture by Archie and progress up the scoreboard.
Long before Sony’s AIBO robotic dog hit the scene, Ideal released Gaylord the Pup, a mechanical pet.
Tim Walsh documents 70 years of WHAM-O toys and games with the 2018 retrospective, WHAM-O Super Book.
The Paddington Bear Experience is set to open in London and 7 other things we wanted to share this week.
Becca Whitcomb is a collector and historian of Blythe dolls. In this edition of The Friday Five, Becca explains how her enthusiasm for collecting led to documenting the history of the captivating dolls and talks about Blythe’s allure for collectors and content creators.
“In the not-too-distant future, they’ll be everywhere.”
Lack of patience is probably the most common reason for losing a game, or drawing games that should have been won.
In 1988, Bent Larsen became the first chess grandmaster to be defeated by a computer in a tournament game.
In Star Wars: The Deck Building Game, the intergalactic war between the heroic Rebel Alliance and the evil Galactic Empire comes to life on your tabletop.
Released in 1983 by Milton Bradley, the Inspector Gadget game players assumed the role of the iconic cyborg detective and tried to stop the nefarious activities of M.A.D. (Mean and Dirty) villains.
In 1974, Playskool released its Familiar Places Holiday Inn Playset, an activity toy that let children recreate the adventures of staying at a Holiday Inn.
The Adventures in Collecting podcast shares insights and conversations about toys and collectibles with ties to enduring franchises.
Heathside is relaunching the Eaglemoss line of Hero Collector die-cast Star Trek ships and 7 other things we wanted to share this week.
In the 1950s and ‘60s, Lowell Toy Mfg. of Long Island City, New York was a prolific producer of board games.
In 1969, Hasbro updated its popular Talking Telephones line with new features, new TV shows, and new cartoon brands.
Paragon FX Group’s ‘89 Batman Modular Utility Grapnel Set is a full-size replica of the Dark Knight’s crime-fighting technology.
Released in 1979 by Parker Brothers, the Full House board game saw players take the role of innkeeper and advance the status of their property and guests to become the wealthiest hotelier in the game.
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