Hot off the heals of our recent Ooze-It ring reveal from new brand Gory Hole, we can now bring you exclusive details of yet another design in the ongoing “Monster on Your Finger” series! As with all planned rings in the line, this guy has once again been inspired by a famed bootleg monster toy, this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Gory Hole’s Japanese Stretch Monster “MoYF” ring proto revealed..”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Evil Dave x 1Shot Toys “Battle Hare” micro-run…
1Shot Toys have teamed up with tattoo come toy artist Evil Dave for a special custom run of Battle Hare figures! Bootlegged from the original Battle Beast mini figure and then super-sized to a whopping 6″ with the help of fellow artist Ken Goff, the 1Shot Toys produced resins have been treated to a number of one-offContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Evil Dave x 1Shot Toys “Battle Hare” micro-run…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bushfire” edition Django Uncloned resin action figure from Good For You Toys…
Originally debuting in an SDCC exclusive “Holo Blue” last month, Good For You Toys‘ Django Uncloned has just received its first painted release, the “Bushfire” edition! Mashing up both (you guessed it!) Tarantino’s D’jango and Star Wars, the bounty hunting space cowboy has been kit-bashed from a number of vintage 3.75″ figures, coming cast in an opaqueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bushfire” edition Django Uncloned resin action figure from Good For You Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Galaxy Commanders” sofubi from SKULLMARK x Lulubell Toys…
Originally teased at SDCC last month, “Galaxy Commanders”, the debut line from Hong Kong-based soft vinyl toy producers SKULLMARK has just been revealed in full! Featuring a total of 9 different heads and 2 alternative bodies, the stunning 9″ tall figures have been directly inspired by obscure 1977 action figure line “Starroid Raiders” from Tomland, eachContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Galaxy Commanders” sofubi from SKULLMARK x Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Medicom Toy’s The Riddler and Harley Quinn for the DC Comics Retro Sofubi Collection…
Having recently debuted their new Marvel line with Spiderman, Medicom Toy have returned to DC Comics this month for the fourth instalment of the ever popular Retro Sofubi Collection, taking on 2 of our favourite Batman foes- the Riddler and Harley Quinn! Once again sculpted by Bear Model in the classic vintage sofubi style, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Medicom Toy’s The Riddler and Harley Quinn for the DC Comics Retro Sofubi Collection…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Daniel Yu’s “Footmen” resin mini figures revealed…
With STGCC ’14 in just a couple of weeks time, super-sculptor Daniel Yu has started to reveal the line-up of new figures he’ll be unveiling at his booth- starting with the awesome Footmen minis! Riding on the recent TMNT resurgence, Daniel’s latest custom Playmobil figure takes direct inspiration from the 1989 cartoon’s Foot Soldier minions –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Daniel Yu’s “Footmen” resin mini figures revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s sofubi micro “Cadaver Kid Ball” revealed…
Joe Merrill aka Splurrt has just revealed that he’ll be entering the realm of micros with his latest sofubi release, proudly presenting the Cadaver Kid Ball! Coming in at around 1.5″ in diameter, the tiny capped ball will also feature as part of a full figure release utilising the miniaturised CK body seen above. NoContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s sofubi micro “Cadaver Kid Ball” revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “My Pet Madball” resin figure from Motorbot…
Originally teased here as a near finished sculpt a couple of weeks back, Motorbot‘s “My Pet Madball” resin has just been released in the Meathead store! Based on an illustration the artist created a couple of years back, the cycloptic beastie has been inspired by classic 80’s plush “My Pet Monster”, perfectly realised in 3D asContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “My Pet Madball” resin figure from Motorbot…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The vintage inspired Hulk Hogan and Ultimate Warrior sofubi from Medicom Toy…
Nearing the end of yet another month in the toy world can mean only one thing- a whole host of new Medicom Toy exclusives! Once again offering up way more than we could ever feature in one day, we’ll be giving you guys the lowdown on the best releases throughout the rest of the week- startingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The vintage inspired Hulk Hogan and Ultimate Warrior sofubi from Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Space Convoy” Lobo R-2 Phase 3 from Star Case…
The guys over at Star Case are proud to reveal that their Lobo R-2 figure has just touched down in the new “Phase 3” colorway! The latest figure in the ongoing Star Wars parody series “Space Convoy” to receive a garage-kit style blank release, the R2-D2 inspired mini has been cast in an unpainted whiteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Space Convoy” Lobo R-2 Phase 3 from Star Case…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Madball of Death from Joe Whiteford…
One of the hottest customisers in the scene right now, Joe Whiteford has just revealed yet another masterpiece now winging it’s way to a very lucky private collector- a hand painted version of The Disarticulators‘ Madball of Death! Designed/sculpted by Zectron and produced by our very own Tru:Tek, the split-design 2″ rubber ball has been treated toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Madball of Death from Joe Whiteford…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Disarticulators debut sofubi teased…
WE’RE BACK! Well sort of… Whilst we won’t be resuming our regular news posts until tomorrow, we have decided to exclusively unveil 2 projects that we’ll have on offer at the Rampage Toys x Man-E-Toys NYCC booth- the first of which coming in the form of the Disarticulators‘ debut sofubi! Whilst we won’t be unveilingContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Disarticulators debut sofubi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Full Blown Ink’s “Vulkira” Kickstarter revealed…
Eric Smith over at Full Blown Ink is proud to reveal that his debut production toy “Vulkira” will be making it’s way to crowd-funding site Kickstarter very soon! Born out of a love of giant Japanese robots, the stunning, fully articulated figure borrows elements from the likes of the Shogun Warriors and Jumbo Machinders, albeit compacted down to aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Full Blown Ink’s “Vulkira” Kickstarter revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “DarthWok” custom resin figure from UME Toys…
“The ability to destroy a planet is insignificant next to the power of this Geekwok!” Say hello to DarthWok- the cute but oh so evil cousin of UME Toys‘ ever popular GeekWok! Based on the original 3.5″ tall resin figure, this little guy sports a custom sculpted belt and chest plate, light sabre accessory, plusContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “DarthWok” custom resin figure from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Nerdone x DeathCat Toys’ NYCC exclusive GID “Nekos in My Pocket” playset announced…
With the success of the first round of “Nekos in My Pocket” tucked firmly under their belt, Nerdone and Johan of DeathCat Toys have revealed that they’ll be teaming up again for an NYCC exclusive glow in the dark run! Presumably featuring the same template as the original playset release, we’re guessing that a paintedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nerdone x DeathCat Toys’ NYCC exclusive GID “Nekos in My Pocket” playset announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// August’s OTMFG release from October Toys…
The guys over at October Toys are offering fans a chance to beat the heat with August’s offering of citrusy Summer-inspired OTMFG figures! Seeing the return of the Matt Doughty/Lamour Supreme designed Zombie Pheyden in an eye-catching clear “Lemon”, the 2″ undead Glyos is joined by the latest version of George Gaspar’s curious looking Broctal, coming in at a microContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// August’s OTMFG release from October Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Awesome Toys’ Super Robot FAKE BARON “2nd Edition” revealed…
Recently spotted in August’s issue of Hyper Hobby, Awesome Toy‘s FAKE BARON is set to receive it’s second official colourway later this month! Standing at around 9″ tall and coming with 5 points of articulation, the officially licensed Red Baron pachi (bootleg) has been produced in the same bright red sofubi as before, this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Awesome Toys’ Super Robot FAKE BARON “2nd Edition” revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Custom L.U.C.H.A resin mini figures from Topheroy x MannyX…
Fresh from his first L.U.C.H.A release just a couple of weeks back (check them out here), artist MannyX has just revealed that he’s teamed up with fellow customiser Topheroy for a special run of painted one-offs! Featuring all 4 of the original M.U.S.C.L.E custom bootlegs alongside a whole host of other kit-bashed and re-sculpted minis, the figuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Custom L.U.C.H.A resin mini figures from Topheroy x MannyX…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Green Green Army gacha minis from Point Panda…
Recently spotted over at the Kaiju-Lab blog, the guys over at Chinese toy company Point Panda have just unveiled their latest run of gacha-style minis, the Green Green Army! Consisting of 8 of the world’s most endangered animals – from the Amur Leopard right through to the Red Panda – each “Green Army Man” styleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Green Green Army gacha minis from Point Panda…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MiniNikku resin one-offs from ToyAsObject…
The guys over at ToyAsObject are proud to announce their latest custom bootleg release, the MiniNikku resin mini figures! Kit-bashed and re-sculpted by Object’s Sean Gallagher from a number of different classic M.U.S.C.L.E figures, the pair have been cast by none other than Kris Dufler in a multitude of matching one-off resin tints. Due toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MiniNikku resin one-offs from ToyAsObject…”
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