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1981 Tron Handheld from Tomytronic in LIKE-NEW CONDITION!

“You must try to destroy the Enemy; Sark and the MCP (Master Control Program) by making the Enemy Light Cycle crash and by destroying Sark’s Rings and finally by penetrating the MCP Barrier and destroying the MCP.” So says the manual to Tomytronic’s 1981 Tron Handheld video game. This particular copy of the unit is […]

Jon

June 29, 2023

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ColecoVision Restoration: Console & Controllers | Getting to Know the 2nd Gen Legend Part 2

ColecoVision is a second-generation home video-game console developed by Coleco and launched in North America in August 1982. It was released a year later in Europe by CBS Electronics as the CBS ColecoVision. The console offered a closer experience to more powerful arcade video games compared to competitors such as the Atari 2600 and Intellivision. […]

Jon

June 12, 2024

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Atari’s Year-One CX-10 Joystick vs. the Atari CX-40 | Why Was it Redesigned?

The Atari 2600 is a home video game console developed and produced by Atari, Inc. Released in September 1977 as the Atari Video Computer System (Atari VCS), it popularized microprocessor-based hardware and games stored on swappable ROM cartridges, a format first used with the Fairchild Channel F in 1976. The VCS was bundled with two […]

Jon

February 27, 2024

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The Wham-O Magic Window – Jon’s Cool Junk

Creativity and versatility are two of the primary assets which make an exciting and unique toy product from Wham-O, creator or such all-time favorites as Hula Hoop, Frisbee and Silly String. A creative plaything for children, “Magic Window” is also a sensory experience for adults, representing a medium of creative interpretation. Millions of vari-colored, non-toxic […]

Jon

November 15, 2022

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TRON! Favorite Scenes from the 1982 Classic

We share our personal favorite scenes from TRON! Given how revolutionary this movie was, it was hard for each of us to choose just one! When talented computer engineer Kevin Flynn (Jeff Bridges) finds out that Ed Dillinger (David Warner), an executive at his company, has been stealing his work, he tries to hack into […]

December 22, 2022

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