sexta-feira, 24 de março de 2017

Jawa action figure from Star Wars

"Utto nye usabia atoonyoba?" - Want to buy a used droid? :) 

Jawa action figure from Star Wars. Released by Kenner in 1978. 

No gun for him unfortunately. 



Q&Q Card Game Clock Patrol Car

Patrolling the streets since 1984! :) 

Q&Q Card Game Clock (Patrol Car) was originally released in 1984. 



Chief Chirpa figure from Star Wars Return of the Jedi

Say hello to one of my furry friends! :) 

Chief Chirpa (ewok) action figure from Star Wars Return of the Jedi. 

Released by Kenner in 1983. 

Missing its staff unfortunately...



Donatello figure from TMNT

More pizza please! :) 

Donatello is the brains of the group and the designer of the Turtle vehicles. 

Donnie often speaks in technobabble with a natural aptitude for science and technology. 

He is named after the Italian sculptor Donatello. 
This figure was released by Playmates in 1988.


Nintendo Magazine Number 2

Mario, man of the year? :) 
Nintendo launches it's second magazine in Denmark, September 1991. 
Mario is again on the cover and there's a tag saying: "Mario, man of the year?". 
Yes, I think so! :)
Comics, game walkthroughs, Q&A and competitions were some 
of the things you could find in it.


Skeletor figure from Masters of the Universe

"I am not nice, I am not kind and I am not wonderful!" :) - Skeletor 
Released in 1982 by Mattel. 
Skeletor is the primary antagonist of the Masters of the Universe franchise and he is the archenemy of He-Man. Depicted as a muscular blue humanoid with a purple hood over his yellow bare-bone skull, Skeletor seeks to conquer Castle Grayskull so he can obtain its ancient secrets, which would make him unstoppable and enable him to conquer and rule the fictional world of Eternia. However, the incompetence of his henchmen is always an issue to achieving his ambitions. 


Nintendo Magazine Number 1

Win by KO! :)
Nintendo launches it's first magazine in Denmark, August 1991. 
Punch-out is on the cover having Mario as a referee. 
Comics, game walkthroughs, Q&A and competitions were some 
of the things you could find in it. 


TYPHOON Wrestling Figure from WWF

Tidal wave!! :)
TYPHOON is a Wrestling Figure from WWF. 
This one was released by Hasbro in 1992 and represents Fred Ottman, 
a now retired pro wrestler. 


DINO RIDERS – ANKYLOSAURUS with STING

Jurassic what?? :)
DINO RIDERS – ANKYLOSAURUS with STING. 

Released by Tyco in 1988. 



Trojan Horse LCD Card Game

Way before game boy... Trojan Horse LCD Card Game Handheld from Gakken. 

It was originally released in 1981.



domingo, 5 de março de 2017

Leonardo from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Cowabunga dude! :)
Leonardo is one of the four protagonists of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. 
Leonardo is the most spiritual, the most disciplined, and the most in-line with Splinter's teachings and thoughts. He is named after Leonardo da Vinci. 
This figure was released by Playmates in 1988 and still is in magnificent shape.


The Grandstand Light Games Projection System

Projecting video games on the wall since 1988. :)
The Grandstand Light Games Projection System by Playtime Productions is a rare portable gaming system with a built-in projector. 

Auto Race and Basketball are the only games I have for this system. 



He-Man from Masters of the Universe

"By the power of Grayskull... I have the Power!" 

And he still has after all these years! ;)
The He-man action figure was released in 1982 by Mattel and was part of the Masters of the Universe toy line, movie and tv series. He-Man is "the most powerful man in the universe" and in most media he is the alter-ego of Prince Adam. He is armed with a power harness that enhances his strength, the Sword of Power, a battle axe, and a shield. 


Darth Vader from Kenner

Join me and together we can rule the galaxy! :) 

Darth Vader action figure from Star Wars. 

Released by Kenner in 1977.
Unfortunately it's missing its cape and lightsaber... :( but he still looks badass! :)



World Soccer for Sega Master System

My kind of soccer! :) 

World Soccer for Sega Master System. 

Released in 1987 by Sega. 



Playmospace Space Shuttle

Playmospace Space Shuttle set 3535. 

It was released in 1981 by Playmobil. 



Jurassic Park T-Rex

Beautiful as the theory of chaos! ;) 

Electronic Jurassic Park T-Rex 09. 

Produced in 1993 by Kenner. 

And it stills growls! :) 



The Real Ghostbusters puzzle

Who you gonna call? 

The Real Ghostbusters puzzle from MB. :)



3D View-Master = Virtual Reality

My 40 year old Virtual Reality set. :) 

The 3D View-Master Model J was produced between 1975 and 1994 

and is still a lot of fun to look at! 



The Exorcist

Happy Halloween everyone!! 

Have a great evening trick or treating! :) 

The exorcist will keep us company for the night. 

It was released back in 1973 and still haunts us to this day! 

Scariest movie of all time?! 

Maybe it actually is!... :)



Warlock for Sega Mega Drive

Warlock is a video game inspired on the 1989 horror movie of the same title. 

It was released in 1995 for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive and 

Super Nintendo by Acclaim Entertainment.



Ghostbusters marshmallows

Who ya gonna roast? :)
Ghostbusters marshmallows for Halloween. Stay Puft! ;)


Ducktales puzzle

Ducktales puzzle from Clementoni. 

I simply loved this tv show as a kid! Uncle Scrooge rocks!! :) 



Help!!!

Help! I'm stuck inside my game boy!!! :)
Yellow Game Boy Color released in 1998 by Nintendo 
with a little help from my Game Boy Camera...

Phantasmagoria

Halloween is here! :) 

Phantasmagoria - PC game from Sierra Online was released in 1995 

and still is one of the most scary horror games ever! 

It was originally released with 7 cds because it included loads of videos with real actors! 



sábado, 18 de fevereiro de 2017

ALF puzzle

ALF puzzle from MB 1988.

Alien Life Form was a popular tv series from the 80's 

where an alien was the main star of the show! 

Loved it so much! I just can't leave him near my cats!... :)



Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom comic book

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom comic book from 1984 - danish version :)
Have you got any comic books from Indiana Jones? 
I just love them! :) 


Global Gladiators for Sega Mega Drive

Global Gladiators for Sega Mega Drive. 

I love it and still have the theme song in my head... :) 

It was released in 1992 by Virgin Games and has an environmental message from McDonalds. Who would have thought of that?!... :) 



Masters of the Universe

I have the power!




Mighty Max Skull Dungeon

Mighty Max Skull Dungeon! 
Doom Zone playset by Bluebird Toys 1992. 
On other words, Polly Pockets for brave kids! :)


Super Mario Bros for NES

Super Mario Bros. 
One of my favorite games. Ever! :) 
Released in 1985 for the NES, it is still one of most sold games in gaming history. 


Ghostbuster mints

Who you gonna call? 
Probably my slimer mints!... 

ET

Pretty in Pink! :) 

E.T. figure from LJN Toys, 1982


segunda-feira, 6 de fevereiro de 2017

A New Beginning

And so it begins!
After the success on Instagram, One good memory a day is also becoming a blog...
From toys, video games, movies and other memorabilia, One good memory a day is a blog that tries to revive some memories from the past and hopefully bring a smile to everybody's face. :)
Hope you enjoy it!
Ricardo Silva