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15 Retro Toys That Have Lasted the Test of Time

Dec 5 2018 - 10:10am

There is something almost magical about coming across an old-school, classic toy [1]. With the gifting season upon us, let's take a nostalgic [2] trip through time to find some of the most popular toys from back in the day that are still on the market.

Trouble

The classic game of Trouble [4] ($9) comes with the famous pop-o-matic die roller and will bring back fun memories.

Pac-Man Arcade Game

This classic https://www.walmart.com/ip/Pac-Man-Mini-Arcade-Game-Play-On-The-Go-With-Classic-Joystick-And-Sounds/136720740">Pac-Man Arcade Game ($43) will be a hit with the video game crowd.

Atari Plug & Play Joystick

The Atari Plug & Play Joystick [5] ($30) plugs into your TV and includes all the classic Atari games such as Asteroids and Missile Command.

Uno

The classic game of Uno [6] ($6) of matching numbers and colors will be sure to take you down memory lane.

See N Say Farmer Says

The forever-popular See N Say Farmer Says [7] ($23) features the sounds of farm animals and will never go out of style.

View Master Classic

The beloved View Master [8] ($31) has been around since 1939 and hasn't lost its charm yet.

Gumby and Pokey

This lovable duo of Gumby and Pokey [9] ($5) will bring back childhood memories.

Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots

Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots [10] ($15) has been around since 1964, and fans will love the original Red Rocker and Blue Bomber robot fighters.

Airline Abacus

This vintage Airline Abacus [11] ($20) is timeless in its simplicity.

Mr. Potato Head

This face-changing Mr. Potato Head [12] ($6) is always a crowd-pleaser.

Care Bears

Ah, the Care Bears [13] ($28)! The most famous stuffed animal of the '80s still holds a special place in the classic toys hierarchy.

Corn Popper

This ball-popping Corn Popper [14] ($7) has always been perfect for new walkers and continues to be popular among toddlers.

Etch A Sketch

The Etch A Sketch [15] ($10) is the perfect toy to fuel imagination for any generation.

Lego Blocks

The connecting Lego Blocks [16] ($48, originally $60) have been around since 1949 and continue their reign as one of the most popular toys among children and adults alike.

Fisher Price Chatter Phone

This charming Chatter Phone [17] ($8) may not be recognizable as a phone to young kids, but it comes with rolling eyes and a classic rotary dial ring that will entertain anyone.


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