
Author: timmyphreak

It's time to play catch-up with some of John's toy lines. He has some very interesting stuff...all retro toys. They are mostly available through online auctions, but are mostly best remembered as Great toys! So, here it is in random...

The Biggest Building Block Sets Ever
I could have said, "LEGO" sets, but lets be fair...some of us are on a budget. (more…)

You will go bonkers playing this crazy game
While on vacation and visiting some friends, I was fortunate enough to play a few old board games. One of these games stood out like a sore thumb. It was exactly the opposite of Monopoly, where you start off...

True Heroes- Sentinel 1 vehicles and more…
So for the first time in about 24 years, I went back to my old stomping grounds: Toys R' Us. I checked out a cool line of vehicles that would easily fit G.I. Joe action figures, but they are...

Here is a Little Warning About Where You Buy Your Toys
I have to admit, sometimes the best buys are from direct retail purchases. When you go to a department store, or toy store, you can take a good look at a toy if there is any wear and...

Three Weeks of Renovations-Please be Patient
This site is undergoing an overhaul to make it more aesthetically pleasing... I have been listening to the comments of fans, who have been mentioning page overruns, spelling errors, etc.. All of this is being worked on, plus I...

Roominate Townhouse Building Kit
This is a play set which beats any dollhouse when it comes to creativity. It's nothing like a dollhouse that just houses the dolls, but it's dynamic! It has a motor circuit which allows you to operate a...

Quick Change Batman : Kenner Toys from 1989
New Toy Planet is showing a new video from the quick change Batman toy from Kenner Toys -1989. Thanks to John Wild for letting me post his YouTube video, and please give it a Like, Share, or Tweet...

No Thanks Man, I Don’t Want Your Spam
I have decided to disable comments now and forever. Some of you have brought this on, and nothing is being discussed about any of the toys on this site. Maybe a handful of you have talked about toys, but...

Pulsar, Evil Knievel, and Stretch Armstrong
I believe I was about 6 years old when I remembered walking through the toy section of a department store with my mother...I didn't see a 6 million dollar man toy, but I saw a Pulsar toy, and a...

Rock ’em Sock ’em Robots
This is a very popular toy, originally made by Marx toy company way back in 1964. It is still on the shelves today, and affordable to play. The object of the game is to knock your opponents head off...Technically your...

LEGO 2017 July-December Catalogue
You can scroll through the pages or download the .pdf by clicking on this link: Summer-Winter Lego Catalog 2017 Enjoy!!

The Six Million Dollar Man Action Figure
My most coveted toy as a 5 year old. As a child, I missed out on these big action figures. I'm talking about Kenner's, 6 Million Dollar Man. I saw other boys playing with them , but I...

Custom Toy Manufacturer Directory (The Future is Here)
With advanced mold making techniques, 3D printing and web-based fund driving, the future is in custom toys. When it becomes mainstream, then price for each toy might go down. Until then, you may have to shell out quite...
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