Briefly mentioned in our coverage of D-Lux’s recent release right here, the Guumon x Snatchpunch “Tit-Tot” micro-run will finally be up for grabs online soon! Whilst we still have very little info to go on at present, it would appear from the above images that the release will feature at least 3 one-offs and a “Titanium”Continue reading “The Guumon x Snatchpunch “Tit-Tot” micro-run announced…”
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Rampage Toys at Superfestival 70…
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just unveiled a whole slew of figures he’ll have up for grabs at Superfestival 70 this weekend! Featuring a bewildering amount of customs, painted runs and blank minis, highlights include both Rampage’s Kesagake and MVH’s Zug the Troll in Garamon-homage colorways, a number of Kesagake’s Revenge one-offs, plusContinue reading “Rampage Toys at Superfestival 70…”
The “X-Ray” Gnaw-1 sofubi from Plaseebo…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to present the latest one-off custom based on his GNAW-X figure! Taken from Rampage Toys x Skull Head Butt’s huge collaboration from last year, the 8″ beast features Plaseebo‘s Gnaw head sculpt on top of SHB’s standard “X” body. Jointly produced by Rampage Toys’ Jon Malmtsedt and Marmit, the figure has been castContinue reading “The “X-Ray” Gnaw-1 sofubi from Plaseebo…”
Oozeball One-Off #1 from Tru:Tek…
In celebration of the new Softoy Hobby site and store, our editor-in-chief Tru:Tek will be offering up a number of one-off Oozeballs over the next couple of months… starting with the metallic marvel you see above! Produced in a squishy black soft vinyl, the Tru:Tek-designed, Zectron-sculpted piece has been treated to gorgeous green-gold, copper, silverContinue reading “Oozeball One-Off #1 from Tru:Tek…”
The “MONSTROSITIES” group show at mph…
myplasticheart‘s MONSTROSITIES group show is back for another instalment this weekend and promises to be just as mindblowing as the last! Currated by none other than Guumon, this year’s lineup has almost doubled from before, with a total of 12 amazing US and Japanese Kaiju artists being represented including; BLObPUS, Bwana Spoons, Buildbots, Fig Lab,Continue reading “The “MONSTROSITIES” group show at mph…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off custom “Biter Fish” sofubi from Candie Bolton…
Having only debuted at DCon ’15 just a few weeks back, Paul Kaiju‘s latest must-have creation, the Biter Fish, has been treated to it’s very first third-party custom courtesy of Candie Bolton! Coming in at around 6″ tall and 9″ long, the beautifully sculpted piece has been given a similarly impressive paint app, coming withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off custom “Biter Fish” sofubi from Candie Bolton…”
MAN-E-NEWS// BlackBook Toy x Kenth Toy Works’ “Hologram” EVIL MC sofubi for Toy Soul…
BlackBook Toy have revealed that they’ve teamed up with none other than Kenth Toy Works for a special “Hologram” run of custom Evil MC sofubi! Based on a recurring character seen in many of English’s paintings, the sinister-looking fast food anti-mascot has been produced in a white soft vinyl this time around, coming with a crazy hologram-likeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// BlackBook Toy x Kenth Toy Works’ “Hologram” EVIL MC sofubi for Toy Soul…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s 10th Anniversary “Plaseebo Mummy #3″…
Continuing his 10th Anniversary celebrations this week, Bob Conge of Plaseebo fame comes with the third instalment in his Plaseebo Mummy series! Standing at around 7″ tall, the creepy figure has been cast in a gorgeous blue glow-in-the-dark vinyl, coming with a detail hugging purple wash, blue glass inset eyes, an internal, motion activated LED unit and authentic aged bandages.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s 10th Anniversary “Plaseebo Mummy #3″…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The first “Arachnid” one-off from Plaseebo…
Originally teased right here a few days back, the first release in Plaseebo‘s new “Arachnid” series will be touching down online later this week! A mash-up of the artist’s ever-popular Gnaw head with a resin cast spider body, the one-off creation – spanning an impressive 10″ wide and 4″ high – has been fitted withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The first “Arachnid” one-off from Plaseebo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Psychedelic Swamp” and “Sherbet” Bostyrant sofubi from Snatch Punch…
Whilst his latest figure “Tit Tot” (pictured middle) quickly sold out over the weekend, Joe Truck of Snatch Punch Creature Cartel is proud to reveal that a limited batch of “Psychedelic Swamp” and “Sherbet” Bostyrant sofubi will be up for grabs online later today! First seen at Designer Con ’15, these hand painted micro-runs haveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Psychedelic Swamp” and “Sherbet” Bostyrant sofubi from Snatch Punch…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Turbopistola’s post-DCon ’15 sale…
Daniel Smith aka Turbopistola has just revamped his online store with a whole slew of new items! Featuring a number of leftovers from DCon including the “Gold Edition” Elephantos, Mania Balls, pins, patches, stickers and shirts, these are joined by a swathe of Ion Men customs, including our personal favourites, the decal sporting Microman inspiredContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Turbopistola’s post-DCon ’15 sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The BLObPUS x MVH “Mount Fuji” Enma Ollie for Toyful’s 5th Anniverary…
Japanese toy retailer Toyful will be celebrating their 5th Anniversary next month with the auctioning of 2 stunning “Fugaku” one-off Enma Ollie customs from BLObPUS and Mutant Vinyl Hardcore! Cast in what appears to be a black soft vinyl, the pair – dubbed Fugaku “Red” and “Blue” have been treated to a hand sprayed andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The BLObPUS x MVH “Mount Fuji” Enma Ollie for Toyful’s 5th Anniverary…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Freddy Krueger” and “Darth Maul” Iron Monster sofubi from Joe Whiteford…
Illustrator-come-toy artist Joe Whiteford has just unveiled his latest custom creations, the incredible “Freddy Krueger” and “Darth Maul” Iron Monsters! Utilising Miscreation Toys‘ highly popular Phantom Creeps send-up, the impressive 14″ soft vinyl figures have both been treated to Whiteford’s signature earthy sprays, washes and hand brushed detailing in colors inspired by the customs’ silver screen namesakes.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Freddy Krueger” and “Darth Maul” Iron Monster sofubi from Joe Whiteford…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s “Arachnid Gnaw” teased…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo has just sent over the above teaser with the strap line “Arachnid Gnaw Invasion Imminent”! With little else to go on at present aside from the above pic, we can only assume that this will be a limited run of custom figures featuring the soft vinyl Gnaw-X head on top ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s “Arachnid Gnaw” teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mazinger Z-inspired “Cutty” Errants one-off from UhOh Toys…
Whilst we rather impatiently wait for the release of the next Errants painted run, creator Aaron Arel over at UhOh Toys has been filling the gap nicely with a selection of one-off hand paints, the latest coming in the form of this awesome Mazinger Z-inspired Cutty! Standing at around 2.5″ tall and coming with articulationContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mazinger Z-inspired “Cutty” Errants one-off from UhOh Toys…”
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