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The History of Video Game Box Art
Introduction Video game box art has long served as a window into the adventures, challenges, and wonders within the games. Over the decades, it has evolved alongside the gaming industry, reflecting its growth and innovation. This exploration delves into the history of game box art, from the early days of arcade cabinets to the digital…
The Golden Age of Cartoon Network
If you were lucky enough to have access to the Cartoon Network channel in the mid-90s to early 00s, you were in for an absolute treat of classic cartoons that were, in my opinion, the best cartoons of the era. The goofy cartoons with adult innuendos made for a perfect blend of family entertainment, it…
P.E.T Aliens Ultimate Guide: Figures List, Pictures, and More!
P.E.T Aliens (Pocket Extra Tiny Aliens) was a toy line created by Seven Towns and licensed to Vivid Imaginations. Most of you will remember the figures that were free in promotional packs of Rice Krispies in 1994, but others were also released afterward. There were 26 aliens in total to collect and they came in…
Star Wars Retro Snacks
Growing up at the height of Star Wars Episode 1 The Phantom Menace, I was lucky enough to experience the joys of all the themed merchandise, cool toys, and most importantly awesome Star Wars snacks! This page is dedicated to those magic retro snacks, so let’s take a trip down memory lane! Cadbury Star Wars…
MS-DOS Games
Welcome to our digital time machine, where we transport you back to the dawn of gaming history. Step into the world of MS-DOS games, where pixels were primitive but the adventures were boundless. In this corner of our retro gaming sanctuary, we pay homage to the pioneers of the gaming industry – the classic titles…
Playstation 1 (PS1)
Welcome to our retro gaming sanctuary, where we dive deep into the timeless treasures of gaming’s golden age. Join me as we pay homage to one of the most iconic consoles of all time: the legendary PlayStation 1. Here is a gameplay compilation of 102 classic Playstation 1 games, to bring back some memories. Keep…
Monster Wrestlers in My Pocket Price Guide
The price of Monster in My Pocket figures change wildly depending on demand and it is impossible to give a fully accurate, up-to-date price guide, however it is one of the questions that I get asked the most! I have collated the below guide based on figure sales on eBay to give you an idea…
Stargate 1994 Action Figures
Embark on a journey through the iconic Stargate, a gateway that transcends time and space. For fans like myself, Stargate stands shoulder to shoulder with sci-fi legends, holding a place in our hearts akin to the galaxies far, far away in Star Wars. This page is a tribute to the 1994 film that birthed the…
Dungeons and Dragons: A Nostalgic Lookback
Ah, the delightful realm of Dungeons & Dragons – a world that captivated my imagination and carved its niche in my heart from a young age. Growing up, my love for D&D knew no bounds. I reveled in the thrill of collecting booster packs of figures, spent endless hours engrossed in the board game, and…