Bronies can rejoice after years of failed bids. The list of inductees also includes Apples to Apples, 'Choose Your Own Adventure' gamebooks, Hess Toy Trucks, and the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

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.

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.

My Little Pony has finally been inducted into the Toy Hall of Fame. The pastel-colored ponies were enshrined in the National Toy Hall of Fame on Tuesday (November 12), along with Transformers action figures and the Phase 10 card game.

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.

The collectibles were recognized for encouraging fantasy and storytelling — the kind of creative play the Hall of Fame demands of inductees.

Three popular toys from the 1980′s are entering the National Toy Hall of Fame. My Little Pony, Transformers action figures, and the Phase 10 finally made it to the winner’s circle. This year’s finalists included Apples to Apples,