The three 1980s staples are new National Toy Hall of Fame inductees. Hess Toy Trucks, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the trampoline, and balloons were among the finalists.

It is considered one of the best-selling card games in the world. From the Hall of Fame: Introduced by Hasbro in the 1980s, Transformers were toys that were paired with a backstory from Marvel comics and a cartoon series that eventually expanded to movies ...

The National Toy Hall of Fame, located inside The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester was established in 1998. Meet this year's inductees.

Transformers came along in the 1980s, when Hasbro bought the rights to several existing Japanese toy lines featuring transforming robots. They were first marketed with a cartoon a

After years as an also-ran, the pastel-colored ponies were enshrined in the National Toy Hall of Fame on Tuesday, along with Transformers action figures and the Phase 10 card game. The honorees rose to the top in voting by a panel of experts and the public from among 12 finalists.

My Little Pony has officially galloped its way to greatness. The pastel ponies were inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame on Tuesday alongside another form of action figure — Transformers — and the Phase 10 card game.