Teased here just yesterday, we can now reveal the Disarticulators x Longneck Oozeball sofubi micro-run in full! Designed by Tru:Tek and sculpted by Zectron, the 3″ Ooze-It/Madball tribute has been produced in a standard “hard” soft vinyl this time around, limited to an edition of 10 – 5 in flesh and 5 in GID –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Longneck” Oozeball micro-run for Rampage Studios’ “Clash of the Titans” show…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rotten Ball” resin figures from The Rotten Ones…
The Rotten Ones are proud to reveal that they’re the latest to jump in on the recent Madballs revival with their latest figure, the Rotten Ball! Whilst the specifics aren’t available at present, it would appear that the piece comes in a little smaller than the classic 80’s gross-out toys at around 2.5″ wide, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rotten Ball” resin figures from The Rotten Ones…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmo Knight Alpha/Longneck “Oozeball” micro-run teased…
Originally mentioned in our announcement of the “Clash of the Titans” show at Rampage Studios this week, we can now bring you the first teaser of the Oozeball micro-run from Cosmo Knight Alpha/Longneck! Whilst most details remain close-guarded until later this week, we can reveal that CKA’s Yoda-san has painted up 10 of the Disarticulators‘ Ooze-It/MadballContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmo Knight Alpha/Longneck “Oozeball” micro-run teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Thomas Blue” Astro Unkotsu sofubi from Goccodo…
Originally teased here last week, the “Thomas Blue” Astro Unkotsu sofubi from Goccodo will finally be up for grabs later this week! Produced in a blue soft vinyl inspired by cult kids show Thomas the Tank Engine, the lumbering 10″ tall astronaught has been treated to a number of silver, purple, flesh and gold sprays completeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Thomas Blue” Astro Unkotsu sofubi from Goccodo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s Biter Fish “tub toy” sofubi proto revealed…
Paul Kaiju has just unveiled a finished clay prototype for a beast that we reckon’ll prove more than a match for Atlantean-terror King Jinx, the jaw-dropping Biter Fish! Whilst little is known about the figure at present, it would appear that the mini-mid sized figure has been inspired by vintage “tub toys” (toys that can be played inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s Biter Fish “tub toy” sofubi proto revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s “Grinning Death Ball” and one-off customs for “Clash of the Titans” show revealed…
Originally teased as a work in progress sculpt at the tail end of last month, the incredible “Grinning Death Ball” (originally the Sludgie Mad Ball) from Chris Dondin and Mutant Vinyl Hardcore has just received it’s first paint test ahead of it’s debut release soon! Designed and sculpted by Chris based on MVH’s original Sludge Demon – along with aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s “Grinning Death Ball” and one-off customs for “Clash of the Titans” show revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Cure Toys’ “Dokuro King” Boogie Man sofubi teased…
Cure Toys have just revealed that their much loved Boogie Man sofubi is set to receive the Dokuro King treatment soon in a homage colorway inspired by Takara’s classic toy. Produced in a familiar clear purple vinyl with silver sprays, black detailing and some marbled GID guts for good measure, we can only assume thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Cure Toys’ “Dokuro King” Boogie Man sofubi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Kto Kto’s “Unpainted Grey” Kaibutsu Series overseas sale…
Aside from limited releases through both Toy Art Gallery and DeathCat Toys, it’s proven extremely difficult to track down Kto Kto‘s Kaibutsu Series here in the West since its release last year… well not anymore dear monster lovers, as the artist is proud to announce his first overseas sale! Inspired by a mix of both classic monsterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kto Kto’s “Unpainted Grey” Kaibutsu Series overseas sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Two Face Todd” Trouballz sofubi from Bad Attic…
Originally teased as a near-finished wax proto just a few weeks back, the “Two Face Todd” sofubi from Bad Attic Toys has just been revealed in-full! The first to feature in the ongoing Madball-inspired “Trouballz” line, the gruesome ball comes in at an authentically scaled 3″ wide, featuring a two faced, gross-out design complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Two Face Todd” Trouballz sofubi from Bad Attic…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The super-limited blank “Purple” and “White” Oozeball sofubi from The Disarticulators…
As if the previously announced “Galactic Teleportation” Oozeball sale wasn’t enough, The Disarticulators are proud to reveal that they’ll also have a small supply of the figure in blank purple and white up for grabs too! Designed by Tru:Tek and sculpted by Zectron, the ball has once again been produced in a super squishy vinylContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The super-limited blank “Purple” and “White” Oozeball sofubi from The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Red/Grey” Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi from DeathCat Toys…
Debuting at Superfestival 68 a few weeks back, DeathCat Toys‘ Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi will finally be available online later today (6/12)! Designed by DeathCats’ Johan Ulrich and sculpted by KtoKto, the 2.5″ tall Bikkuriman/Ma-Ba-style split torso minis – Oni Mira and the Red Pharoah – have been produced by none other than Luke Rook of Lulubell Toys,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Red/Grey” Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi from DeathCat Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators x Rampage Toys’ “Galactic Teleportation: Wave 2” Oozeball sofubi…
Originally debuting at Superfestival 68 back in April, the second wave of “Galactic Teleportation” Oozeballs from The Disarticulators and Rampage Toys will finally be up for grabs later this week! Produced in a squishy clear matt soft vinyl, the Tru:Tek-designed, Zectron-sculpted “squeaky toy” has been treated to a mesmerising mix of pink and gold sprays with neon green detailing courtesy of Rampage, coming completeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators x Rampage Toys’ “Galactic Teleportation: Wave 2” Oozeball sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Baketan’s vintage computer-inspired sofubi revealed…
Not ones to rest on their laurels, the guys behind Baketan are proud to reveal images of yet another figure to hit the wax, an untitled piece inspired by both Nintendo’s OG Gameboy and the Apple Macintosh II! Whilst details are still thin on the ground at present, it would appear that the slab of retroContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Baketan’s vintage computer-inspired sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Beautiful Oozer” resin figure from Motorbot…
Resin artist Motorbot has finally jumped on the Ooze-It bandwagon with his very own homage to the classic ’70s toy, the Beautiful Oozer! Based on Motorbot’s highly popular “Pug” design, the stunning figure stands at around 5″ tall, coming complete with a removable head that can be filled with slime and placed back on theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Beautiful Oozer” resin figure from Motorbot…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mush-Man” Splatter Retsuden keshi from Uncut…
Teased extensively here on Man-E-Toys since its first reveal back in February, the second figure in Uncut‘s ongoing “Splatter Retsuden” series – the aptly titled “Mush Man” – will finally be up for grabs this weekend! Inspired by cult horror flick Return of the Living Dead 2’s “Tarman” character, the Bikkuriman-style keshi appears to be the sameContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mush-Man” Splatter Retsuden keshi from Uncut…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hooded” 3.75 resin figure from Healeymade…
New York-based resin artist Healeymade has just unleashed the latest figure in his highly sought after 3.75″ series, the awesome Hooded! Originally created as a one-off custom as part of a whole line of 3.75″ scale figures back in 2005, the ingenious (for its time!) mash-up of Star Wars and GI Joe celebrates its 10thContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hooded” 3.75 resin figure from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Red/Grey” Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi from DeathCat Toys…
Debuting at Superfestival 68 a few weeks back, DeathCat Toys‘ Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi will finally be available for general consumption soon! Designed by DeathCats’ Johan Ulrich and sculpted by KtoKto, the 2.5″ tall Bikkuriman/Ma-Ba-style split torso minis – Oni Mira and the Red Pharoah – have been produced by none other than Luke Rook ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Red/Grey” Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi from DeathCat Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Convict exclusive Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi from Geek Life…
Having debuted way back in November of last year, it comes with great pleasure today to reveal that Geek Life‘s “Mammoth” sofubi is finally set to return this month in a Convict exclusive colorway! The second figure in the officially licensed Sega Retro Game Sofbi Collection, the Yamada Masami sculpted figure – taken from cult 1985Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Convict exclusive Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi from Geek Life…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Bad Attic’s “Two Face Todd” Trouballz sofubi prototype revealed…
Up and coming toy company Bad Attic are proud to reveal that they’ll be releasing a number of trading cards, mini figures and sofubi throughout 2015, kick things off with the awesome Madballs-inspired Two Face Todd! The first to feature in Bad Attic’s ongoing Trouballz line, the figure comes in at an authentically scaled 3″ wide,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bad Attic’s “Two Face Todd” Trouballz sofubi prototype revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sludgie Mad Ball” from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore x Chris Dondin announced…
Rich Montanari Jr over at Mutant Vinyl Hardcore has revealed that he’s teaming up with artist Chris Dondin for an all-new release… the Sludgie Mad Ball! Designed and sculpted by Chris based on MVH’s original Sludge Demon – along with a little nod to the DX in the form of a skull located on theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sludgie Mad Ball” from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore x Chris Dondin announced…”
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