The Intellivision is a video game console released by Mattel in 1979.

Mattel said that the Keyboard Component was a real product still being test-marketed and even released a small number of Keyboard Components to a handful of retail stores, along with a handful of software titles in order to support this claim.

In January 2010, American toy company Mattel released a Cyndi Lauper Barbie doll as part of their " Ladies of the 80s " series.

Also in 2005, certain Yesteryear castings which had been released in the Tyco / early Mattel era as part of the " Muscle Car " series of Matchbox Collectibles were re-released in 1971-style retro packaging and retro wheels as Super Kings — considered by many to be a strange name choice, since models of this nature had been called Speed Kings in the ' 70s.

Midge Hadley is a fictional doll character in the Barbie line of toys by Mattel that was first released in 1963.

* Intellivision, pitchman, himself, released by Mattel in 1979

Aquarius is a home computer designed by Radofin and released by Mattel in 1983.

Of the 32 software titles Mattel announced for the unit, only 21 were released.

Since the NES was released in Australia in 1987, Konami's games were distributed by Mattel Australia, just like the NES was.

Additionally, Timex, Mattel, and TI departed the computer market before the C16 was released.

That same year, Mattel released Intellivision World Series Baseball ( IWSB ) by Don Daglow and Eddie Dombrower, possibly the earliest sports game to use multiple camera angles to show the action in a manner resembling a television broadcast.

The Optigan was released in 1971 by Optigan Corporation, a subsidiary of toy manufacturer Mattel, Incorporated of El Segundo, California with the manufacturing plant located nearby in Compton, California.

Mattel released a Vitamin C doll in 2000.

* In 2009, Mattel released a Blackhawk figure that is part of their Justice League Unlimited toyline.

In July 2009, EMCE Toys joined up with Mattel for the return of Mego's World's Greatest Superheroes dubbed DC Retro Action Superheroes, these were released in Toys " R " Us Spring 2010.

Australia had similar success with the Master System in its early days, though when the NES was released there by Mattel, Master System sales started to slow down.

The Thrill Kill engine was later used in two-player form for X-Men: Mutant Academy ( released on July 11, 2000 by Activision ), X-Men: Mutant Academy 2 ( released on September 17, 2001 by Activision ) and Rock ' Em Sock ' Em Robots Arena ( released on November 30, 2000 by Mattel ).

* Moggy Boglins: Mattel planned to release " Moggy Boglins " in 1991, but the feline creatures were never released.

The Mini Boglins were first released in 1991 with 36 Boglins subdivided into 6 ' tribes ' with six Boglins in each tribe over time they were produced by several companies including 7 Towns Ltd. for Mattel.

When Mattel got the license to make DC products in the early 2000s, they released their own version of Killer Croc, sculpted by Four Horsemen Studios.

A precursor to the standard D-pad on a video game console was used by the Intellivision, which was released by Mattel Electronics in 1980.

" In 2007, Mattel released their second vintage 1964 reproduction Skipper doll, this time wearing her " School Days " ensemble and sold in a gift set along with a reproduction of a vintage swirl ponytail Barbie doll wearing the matching " Knitting Pretty " ensemble.

The Keyboard Component's repeated delays became so notorious around Mattel headquarters that comedian Jay Leno, when performing at Mattel's 1981 Christmas party, got his biggest titter of the evening with the line: " You know what the three big lies are, don't you?

Mauritania has three operators, the original monopoly, Mauritel ( now owned by Vivendi's Maroc Telecom ), Mattel ( owned by Tunisie Telecom ) and Chinguitel, which will start operations in December 2006.

It is estimated that over a billion Barbie dolls have been sold worldwide in over 150 countries, with Mattel claiming that three Barbie dolls are sold every second.

" Initially, Presto prepared three possible storylines for the game to follow ; a meeting between Cyan, Presto, and Mattel yielded a completely different plot, which explored some of the loose ends hinted at in Myst.

According to Ian Richter of Mattel, who initiated most of the storylines in the cartoon, Hordak was going to conquer Eternia in season three and serve as the main villain of the season before finally being overcome by Skeletor.

Beast Man was one of the first eight characters to be created for the Masters of the Universe toy line by Mattel in the early 1980s, and one of the first four to be completed and released ( the other three being He-Man, Man-At-Arms and Skeletor ).

From 1972 to 1986 there was a famous line of Big Jim action figures produced by Mattel.

Mattel also came up with a " Dick Tracy Water Jet Gun " that was a miniature replica of a police pump action shotgun that fired caps when you pulled the trigger and squirted water when you pumped the slide.

The Mattel company developed the original He-Man action figure in 1981 ; the franchise backstory was conceived by the Filmation animation studio.

I glued a Big Jim figure another Mattel toy line into a battle action pose and I added a lot of clay to his body.

According to this rumor, Mattel had a licensing agreement to make the Conan action figures associated with the 1982 film of the same name starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.

On July 31, 1981, CPI and Mattel executed a License Agreement whereby Mattel was granted " the right to make and sell certain plastic action figures of Conan and ancillary characters as depicted in the Conan movie.

< p >" In February 1982, Mattel introduced a fantasy character, " He-Man ," as part of its new " Masters of the Universe " toy line of action figures.

To further expand on this initial barbarian theme, Mattel hired comic book writers and artists such as Donald F. Glut and Earl Norem to create additional characters and their backstory, posters, package inlays, box art and mini-comics to be distributed with the action figures.

In 1985, Mattel and Filmation decided to diversify the Masters of the Universe line beyond its traditional realm of " male action " in the hopes of bringing in a young female audience as well.

Mattel has also made a Lobo action figure ( complete with guns, a knife, arm chain / hook, 3-D glasses and Dawg ), for the DC Universe Classics line.

* Pulsar ( Toy ), action figure doll made by Mattel in 1977

Big Jim was a popular line of action figure toys produced from 1972 through 1986 by Mattel for the North American and European markets.

From 1994 to 1996, Mattel released a line of Street Sharks action figures.

* Mattel released an action figure of the comic book version in its DC Universe Classics line in January 2011.

* Mattel released an action figure of the Justice League Unlimited version in its DC Universe: Justice League Unlimited Fan Collection line in November 2011.

Four B ' wana Beast action figures have been produced by toy manufacturer Mattel.

* In February 2009, Mattel released an action figure from the Batman: The Animated Series / Justice League Unlimited incarnation of Clock King in the Justice League Unlimited toyline in a Matty Collector exclusive four pack along with Bane, Harley Quinn, and Scarecrow.

Rocket Red also was a Mattel Justice League Unlimited DC Superheroes action figure in a single pack.

In 1996, Mattel released a collection of action figures based on Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys.

* At Toy Fair 2007, Mattel announced Fire and Ice action figures would be released as part of the Justice League Unlimited line.

The Buzz Saw Hordak action figure first released by Mattel in 1987 has become a very rare and sought-after collector's item.

In 2008, Mattel debuted the Masters of the Universe Classics ( MOTUC ) line of action figures.