After finalising the awesome Rivet Wars Monowheel design a couple of weeks back (find out more here), Ted Terranova proudly presents the very first test print! Picking up pretty much all of the detail from the original 3D sculpt, the print is due to be cleaned up soon with some minor tweaks before Ted beginsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rivet Wars “Monowheel” test print from Ted Terranova…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Smoke Grey Ironheart resin figures from Blackgard…
“Ironheart is an armored figure shrouded in mist and shadow. He has recently been sighted around the perimeter of Castle Blackgard, although his purpose there is still unknown. Some say he is a Gardian of the Castle itself, while others have specuated that he is looking for a way inside.” It looks like we won’tContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Smoke Grey Ironheart resin figures from Blackgard…”
MAN-E-NEWS// October Toys’ SDCC exclusive OMFG Series 1 figures…
Hot off the heals of the recent OMFG! Series 2 Kickstarter launch (find out more here), October Toys have prepared not one, but two new Series 1 editions for next week’s SDCC! Available exclusively from the 3D Retro booth (#4734), the first colourway comes in the form of the “Color Mutators”. Featuring a stunning thermalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// October Toys’ SDCC exclusive OMFG Series 1 figures…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Eric Nilla’s custom GPK Cheap Toys Series 2…
Anyone whose ever tried buying back their old Garbage Pail Kids “Cheap Toys” would have noticed the extortionate prices the little rubber figures now demand on sites such as eBay (up to $250 in many cases!)… Well for those of us without endless pockets (or who fancy some new colours), Eric Nilla has stepped inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Eric Nilla’s custom GPK Cheap Toys Series 2…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DKE SDCC Exclusive Young Gohst by Ferg x Grody Shogun…
Making its official retail debut, DKE Toys have announced that the Ferg x Grody Shogun “Young Gohst” will be available exclusively at their SDCC booth (#4728) next week! Cast in a quality white Japanese vinyl, the 3″ tall sofubi has been limited to just 50 pieces, and will not be featuring again as part ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DKE SDCC Exclusive Young Gohst by Ferg x Grody Shogun…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bear-God” H.A.C.K Series 2 mini figure from Zectron…
Keeping yesterday’s promise, we bring you details of up and coming toy artist Zectron‘s latest project… his entry for H.A.C.K Series 2, the “Bear-God” mini figure! One part of a trio of sculpts for Amerikaiju‘s latest 3-pack (find out about the first here), the incredible figure features a level of detail that surpasses even the originalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bear-God” H.A.C.K Series 2 mini figure from Zectron…”
MAN-E-TOYS// October Toys’ OMFG! Series 2 Kickstarter campaign…
It’s been just two months since the winning entries for October Toys‘ OMFG! Series 2 were revealed, so it came with much surprise yesterday to find the motley crew already up on Kickstarter! Representing the cream of the crop in mini figures right now, the five designs were whittled down from over 400 entries aroundContinue reading “MAN-E-TOYS// October Toys’ OMFG! Series 2 Kickstarter campaign…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Funguhs Custom Series 1 from Dead Hand Toys…
It’s all well and good posting about the never-ending list of exclusives that will be touching down at SDCC next week, but what about the majority of us who sadly can’t make the event? Kindly stepping in, Brian Ahlbeck over at Dead Hand Toys has taken heed with the reveal of 6 one-of-a-kind Funguhs thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Funguhs Custom Series 1 from Dead Hand Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Peter Kato x Giant Robot SDCC exclusives…
Whilst busy working on a plethora of future productions, our good friend Peter Kato has still managed to squeeze in a whole load of exclusives for next week’s SDCC! Teaming up with Japanese toy shop Giant Robot, Peter has created a limited series of Turtle Tetsujins with the GR logo embedded in the chest. CastContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Peter Kato x Giant Robot SDCC exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Chibi Meatgrinder from Nama-Niku…
As we loom ever closer to the release of our very own NamaNilla exclusive colourways (find out more here), we’ve decided to take a little look at a custom of one of the figures that will be featuring, the Chibi Meatgrinder! Created by the Meatgrinder’s original sculptor, Tyler of Nama-Niku, the rubber keshi-style micro hasContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Chibi Meatgrinder from Nama-Niku…”
MAN-E-NEWS// JC Rivera’s Condah Transporters at Toy Invaderz…
After teasing us with the Condah mini/skull drop a couple of weeks back (find out more here), JC Rivera proudly presents the full size Condah Transporters in all their glory! Created for the past weekend’s Toy Invaderz event , the series of hand sculpt and cast figures feature the same beautifully realised winged skull alongsideContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// JC Rivera’s Condah Transporters at Toy Invaderz…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Acro-Zombies from Bigman Toys…
After 6 weeks of blood, sweat and tears, Bigman Toys can finally reveal the full Acro-Zombie line up in all its glory! Originally due to become a series of around 20-30 figures, spiralling costs and issues with UK supplies meant that Bigman was forced to whittle the number down to 10 in order make themContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Acro-Zombies from Bigman Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Manzilla 2” custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E from Nama-Niku x Eric Nilla…
Revealed here last week and instantly selling out on the newly opened Muscle Things store on Monday, we thought we’d missed our chance at grabbing Manzilla forever… that was until we caught wind that Eric Nilla would be producing a limited run himself! Originally created by Nama-Niku‘s Tyler, the vintage kaiju miniature/M.U.S.C.L.E mash-up is due to landContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Manzilla 2” custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E from Nama-Niku x Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Hugo Shortpants resin magnets from UME Toys…
With “Halloween in July’s” Friday 13th date looming ever closer, Richard Page of UME Toys has revealed the first of many goodies that will be sitting alongside new characters Hugo, Belemey and Russel Bone… the Hugo magnets! Hand cast in resin and painted by Rich, the adorable little guys are due to come bagged andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Hugo Shortpants resin magnets from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Universe of Violence” mini figures from Eric Nilla x Ironmask…
Mentioned in our reveal of the Gorewad Monsters earlier in the week, Eric Nilla and Ironmask have been hard at work on another M.U.S.C.L.E inspired series, the Universe of Violence! As with the Gorewad Monsters, the highly detailed mini figures have been cast in a number of different colours using a high quality flexible rubber.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Universe of Violence” mini figures from Eric Nilla x Ironmask…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Critters” mini figure from Zectron…
First up today we bring you a project we’ve been dying to share since we first laid eyes on it last week… the “Critters” keshi-style mini from up and coming artist Zectron! Ranking as one of the hottest figures we’ve seen all year, the 1.5″ homage to one of our favourite 80’s creature flicks isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Critters” mini figure from Zectron…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “On Your Desk” Instagram character from JC Rivera x Shinbone Creative…
Since Shinbone Creative took over production of JC Rivera‘s Instagram character a while back (find out more here) news on it’s release has been scarce, so it came with great pleasure yesterday to find that along with a name change, the figure has been given it’s first ‘real-world’ reveal! Retitled as “On Your Desk” (possiblyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “On Your Desk” Instagram character from JC Rivera x Shinbone Creative…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NKOTB “Claude Rains” SDCC Edition from Healeymade…
NY based resin wizard David Healey aka Healeymade has just revealed the latest colourway of M.U.S.C.L.E x M.A.S.K mash-up NKOTB, the “Claude Rains” edition! Due to become the third Healeymade exclusive heading to SDCC next month (check the other 2 here and here), the stunning clear cast mini figure has been aptly named after theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NKOTB “Claude Rains” SDCC Edition from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Sawdust Bear SDCC line-up…
Joining the super-cute Candy and Ghost Larms (find out more here), Sawdust Bear has just revealed a huge selection of goodies that will be making their way to SDCC next month… Bringing the tally up to 4 all-new Larm editions, the Malayan Rainforest and one-off custom Shroom Larms will be sitting alongside a plethora of originalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Sawdust Bear SDCC line-up…”
MAN-E-NEWS// B.U.F.F Max, B.U.F.F Face and the newly opened Muscle Things store…
As revealed here yesterday, Nama-Niku‘s Manzilla and Pteradact-Kill made their debut on the newly opened Muscle Things store, but what we neglected to mention is that they were joined by another 2 highly anticipated figures… B.U.F.F Max and Face! Sculpt and kit-bashed by prolific M.U.S.C.L.E customiser Halfaway from Little Rubber Guys, the figures (as withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// B.U.F.F Max, B.U.F.F Face and the newly opened Muscle Things store…”
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