Comments on: 1978 Parker Brothers Electronics Catalog

By: JAM

JAM — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 21:59:09 +0000

My younger brother had the wildfire pinball game. Even my Dad would sit and play it for long periods. I had totally forgotten about that thing.

Joseph Tages — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 04:09:05 +0000

First time I've seen the ROM figure's catalog pages! It was truly a toy way ahead of its time.

Anonymous — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 20:30:06 +0000

There was a promotional video produced for that Toy Fair for ROM, here it is:

Lance — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 20:01:03 +0000

Nice bit of memories. I still have my Wildfire. It works. Still can tilt it by going spastic on the flipper buttons! hehe

Anonymous — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:45:30 +0000

I love the low-tech 3D letter cover for the catalog. Now it would be some overblown mess.

John III — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:06:02 +0000

My wife actually kept her Merlin which I found in a box last year or so. God love her!