The Rubiks puzzles were SO frustrating! Firstly, the Cube. The Rubiks Cube came out in the late...
Games and Toys
I think everyone at some point has owned a Viewmaster. It was a bright red handheld viewer...
I used to get confused between the Little Professor and Major Morgan. It was because they both...
I’m not sure why the circular beeping toy was called Simon. As far as I know, it...
Skool Daze, originally released 1984 on the Spectrum and C-64, is being remade, and this time its...
The ZX Vega was recently launched at SMS Electronics in Beeston, Nottingham. (Link to a video of...
Tomy were responsible for many electronic games and toys in the 80s including the Tomytronics, Omnibot, Lights...
After receiving a Speak and Spell for Christmas one year, with its bright orange rectangular shape, I...
I love Space Invaders on any format. It doesn’t matter whether it is in an arcade, on...
Pac-Man is brill. Along with Space Invaders, I can play this for hours. I’m not very good...
“I Vant To Bite Your Finger! You play it in the dark! And if Count Dracula bites...
The Speak & Maths, from Texas Instruments, was the follow up to the amazing Speak & Spell....
Major Morgan was a music device made by Playskool. It was designed to look like a marching...
Nintendo have lead the gaming revolution since the late 70s. WAY before the 3DS, before the Wii,...
Grandstand made some amazing games in the 80s! Munchman was a blatant Pac-Man clone. It had a...
