"The new Fisher-Price Alpha Probe sounds of with roaring rockets, space signals, and danger alerts, but imagination makes it fly."
An Adventure People space shuttle-like toy with sound buttons on one wing. From Better Homes and Gardens, Dec 1980.
"Bank Shot electronic pool gives him something to think about."
By Parker Brothers. From Better Homes and Gardens, Dec. 1980.
"How to bat .372 when you have a temperature of 101."
Ad for Entex Electronic Baseball from Family Circle, Dec. 16, 1980.
"Split Second is the electronic game he'll never outgrow."
By Parker Brothers. From Woman's Day, Dec. 23, 1980.
Last night's finds in my parents' basement: vintage 1980 magazines with ads for #HandheldElectronicGames (and a toy). #HandheldGames #ElectronicGames #ParkerBrothers #ParkerBros #Entex #FisherPrice