Morning friends!
I'm working from home today (mainly on making packing materials in advance of the end of this month's Cromford Collector's Corner Auction Page sale), but I thought I'd take a bit of time to show you this!
Oh guys, check out this complete 44-year old ALIEN boardgame!
Now then, for full details on this I thoroughly recommend reading
It details the pretty controversial nature of this particular gem. Produced in 1979 by Kenner, it was one of three toys, all aimed at children (the others were an infamous 18" action figure of the Xenomorph and a 1-minute movie viewer). What I have here though, is the boardgame, aimed at ages 7 and up no less, that was released in that year.
The only reprodu...
Morning friends!
I'm working from home today (mainly on making packing materials in advance of the end of this month's Cromford Collector's Corner Auction Page sale), but I thought I'd take a bit of time to show you this!
Oh guys, check out this complete 44-year old ALIEN boardgame!
Now then, for full details on this I thoroughly recommend reading
It details the pretty controversial nature of this particular gem. Produced in 1979 by Kenner, it was one of three toys, all aimed at children (the others were an infamous 18" action figure of the Xenomorph and a 1-minute movie viewer). What I have here though, is the boardgame, aimed at ages 7 and up no less, that was released in that year.
The only reproduced element of this are the instructions (a photocopy of the original), all other parts are complete, intact and in really nice condition. There's mild ware to the edges and corners of the outer box, but really for a game of this age, it's pretty sweet.