"Feh, I give this fad two years tops, nothing will replace Parcheesi" - The president of Parcheesi corp (who I just made up) ...

The Odyssey video game system was the #1 choice of dads who purchased a video disk player instead of a VCR. Don't forget t...

This is the rec room of pure joy.

I had three of the four games on this page, I'll leave it to your imagination which one I passed on.

Parker Brothers really seemed to dominate my video game purchases in the early eighties and seeing this toyfair ad from '83 made me ...

My heart belongs to a woman whose heart once belonged to Bo. Sometimes I'm a bit suspicious... 

Seeing that it's close to Christmas, let's take a trip back 30 years and see what toys were on special with the 1981 Child World F...

An open message to all children of the 1990s, this is what we had and we liked it dammit! Sure, Super Mario was cool but did his console hav...

The Oddessey by Magnavox (the TV people) was the world's first home gaming system, it came with plastic sheets you could put over your ...

I am a veteran of the video game wars, fought mostly on my schoolyard. I, being of the clan of Atari, waged daily combat against those who h...

I'm always happy when I have enough of these images to fill another page. In our sixth installment we visit several toy stores on Hallo...

I remember the day my dad brought home a telestar, he went up several points in popularity. a few years later with the onset of Atari and s...

Like a lot of kids, I was arcade obsessed in 1982, I even recall buying magazines about Donkey Kong. The kid who got Colecovision could guar...