The Failure of an Electronic Toy Led to One of Marvel’s Most Interesting Comics (& It Was More Popular Than the Toy Ever Was)
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Image Courtesy of Marvel Comics In 1979, the game company Parker Brothers attempted to branch out from just its board games, and it wanted to create electronic toys. This was a risk, but it bought the rights to the character of Rom, and they sold him as an electronic toy for kids. However, at the time, Parker Brothers wanted to […]
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