BaronSat had fun recreating the Kenner Imperial Attack Base playset released in the 80s. He did it brilliantly.
So far so good, except that this Star Wars licensed toy reproducing the Battle of Hoth seen in Episode V The Empire Strikes Back is a strange interpretation of the events in question.
Are the Rebels attacking an Imperial base? On Hoth? The designers of this box had probably not yet seen the film and they only had partial information (scripts, storyboards) allowing them to come to the conclusion that Darth Vader would defend his base against an attack led by Luke , Han Solo and Chewbacca ...
BaronSat has meticulously recreated the playable features of this playset, which you can see in his Flickr gallery . As a bonus, I've included the TV commercial extolling the virtues of this set. It's like stepping into the Twilight Zone...
