Having made a super-limited appearance at HeroesCon back in June, Scarecrowoven‘s Yügla the Glorg resin action figure finally returns for it’s first full release! Available in 2 different body types this time around, “Warrior” and “Mystical”, the 4.5″ tall figures have been kit-bashed and re-sculpted from a number of different vintage toys, both coming complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Warrior” and “Mystical” Glorg resin action figures from Scarecrowoven…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Melt Balls from Honkey Lips…
Continuing our recent swathe of Madball-related posts, Melt Monster maestro Honkey Lips has just revealed his latest batch of custom figures, the Melt Balls! Coming in at around the same scale as AMToys’ original gross-out line, the 3″ wide balls have each been treated to the artist’s signature “melt” finish, coming complete with super-creepy eyeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Melt Balls from Honkey Lips…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The L.U.C.H.A custom bootleg mini figures from MannyX…
Artist MannyX has just revealed that he’ll be returning to the bootleg mini figure ring with his latest resin series, L.U.C.H.A! Kit-bashed and re-sculpted from a number of M.U.S.C.L.E figures as well an assortment of other classic vintage toys, the motley crew of 4 wrestlers have been rescast by the artist in a keshi-gomu styleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The L.U.C.H.A custom bootleg mini figures from MannyX…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Motorbot’s “My Pet Madball” sculpt revealed…
Motorbot is the latest artist to get in on Madballs’ recent resurgence amongst the indie toy community, proudly presenting his latest creation, the the My Pet Madball! Based on an illustration the artist created a couple of years back, the cycloptic beastie has been inspired by the classic 80’s plush “My Pet Monster”, perfectly realised inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Motorbot’s “My Pet Madball” sculpt revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Scumbags and Superstars’ Mud Brain inspired bootleg Madball sculpt revealed…
Following our look at the “Melting Man” proto early last month, the guys over at Scumbags & Superstars have just revealed the second figure in their upcoming bootleg Madballs series! Inspired by the American football headed “Mud Brain” from infamous KO line Wacki Balls, the figure appears to be considerably bigger than the Melting Man, coming in atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Scumbags and Superstars’ Mud Brain inspired bootleg Madball sculpt revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Pea-Shooter Mobile sofubi micro revealed…
Following the announcement of the RAMPAGE KAIBUTSUYA series earlier in the week, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed yet another new figure destined for soft vinyl soon- the Pea-Shooter Mobile! Fully compatible with the Gachapon Goblin micros (primarily the pictured Crazy Unicorn!), the 1″ tall figure has been hand sculpted by Jon, featuringContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Pea-Shooter Mobile sofubi micro revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Unpainted Tyranbo run from Cojica Toys…
Cojica Toys are proud to announce that the second addition in the ongoing Kyoryuju series, the towering Tyranbo, is set to receive it’s first unpainted colourway next week! Standing at an impressive 9″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the might rex has been produced in a dark blue/green soft vinyl this time around. LimitedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Unpainted Tyranbo run from Cojica Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Ω (OHM) Series 1 resin action figure from GreenPlasticTunnels x Novelty Haus…
The guys over at toy emporium Novelty Haus are proud to unveil their latest collaboration with Baltimore’s GreenPlasticTunnels, the Ω (OHM) resin art figure! Kit-bashed and hand cast from various vintage plastic artifacts of American culture, the summery, multi-hued figure stand at around 3.5″ tall, with each individual appendage having been crafted with quarter inch round pegs for both fullContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ω (OHM) Series 1 resin action figure from GreenPlasticTunnels x Novelty Haus…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Custom M.U.S.C.L.E mini figures from Topheroy…
Following the success of his custom S.U.C.K.L.E run a few months back, Kaiju sprayer Topheroy turns his hand to mini figures once more with the reveal of 20 one of a kind M.U.S.C.L.E hand paints! Treated to a wide spectrum of Monster Kolor sprays and brushed detailing, the vintage 2″ PVC figs can currently be found in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom M.U.S.C.L.E mini figures from Topheroy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Phobos: Interdimensional Space Demon from Frenzy Bros x Galxxor…
With their C2E2 exclusive “Nightmare” figure proving a huge success at the Nerd City booth back in April, Ben Spencer has called upon the talents of Frenzy for their first ever collaborative Galaxxor figure, Phobos: the Interdimensional Space Demon! Featuring a head sculpted by Frenzy Bros on top of Ben’s standard Galaxxor body, the classically styled 5.5″ resin actionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Phobos: Interdimensional Space Demon from Frenzy Bros x Galxxor…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner x Healeymade’s CHORKO online sales announced…
“CHORKO! The most powerful wizard on eternia! Untamed by Skeletor and Too oily for even HE-Man to take hold of.. He lays his pimp talk backwards mind whammy on every living thing on Eternia.. Frankly things just haven’t been the same since the king and the royal folk of the palace woke up with theirContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner x Healeymade’s CHORKO online sales announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Axe of Gold: Wave 2 resin figures from Bigmantoys…
Originally dropping earlier in the month as part of a trans-Atlantic release with Rampageo Industries, Bigmantoys‘ Axe of Gold series returns this week with the restock of both Battle Beak and Thieves alongside the debut of all-new character, Gilius Thunderhead! Dropping in the Bigmantoys store this Friday, August 1st at 11pm London, we bring youContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Axe of Gold: Wave 2 resin figures from Bigmantoys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The HammerTongue resin figure from Credenda Studios…
“Once the ruthless kingpin of the underground black market who bathed in the tears of the dead and all those who defied him. With 13 wives and piles of jewels that would make Donald Trump tremble, life was good for HammerTongue. That was until he was betrayed by his apprentice and cast into exile. butContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The HammerTongue resin figure from Credenda Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Miscreation Toys’ “The Iron Monster” prototype revealed…
Taking a brief sidestep from the hugely popular Autopsy Babies, artist Jerimi Rimel has just unveiled the latest sofubi from Miscreation Toys, The Iron Monster! Inspired by Dr Zorka’s robot in 30’s T.V serial “The Phantom Creeps”, the humungous 15″ figure has been designed by Rimel and digitally sculpted by iamscumbag. Currently available to check outContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Miscreation Toys’ “The Iron Monster” prototype revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection “Spiderman” from Medicom Toy…
With the success of the recent DC Retro Sofubi Collection tucked firmly under their (utility) belts, Medicom Toy are proud to reveal that they’ve secured a license with Marvel for a similar ongoing series- kicking things off this month with everybody’s favourite neighbourhood spider, Spiderman! Sculpted by Bear Model, the vintage-style figure stands at a lofty 8.8″Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection “Spiderman” from Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage x Disarticulators x Triclops “Rotten Tomato” sofubi teased…
Having proved a huge success upon release at ToyCon UK back in April, we can now announce that The Disarticulators x Triclops “Rotten Tomato” will be making the leap from rubber to soft vinyl courtesy of Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys! Whilst we’ll remain tight lipped on the project for the time being, we can revealContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage x Disarticulators x Triclops “Rotten Tomato” sofubi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “El Kaiju” keshi mini figure from Eric Nilla…
Custom keshi master Eric Nilla has just unveiled his latest original figure, the El Kaiju lucha libre wrestler! Drawing inspiration from afar a field as kinkeshi right through to classic kaiju, the stunning hand sculpted piece stands at an oversized 2.5″ tall, making him the perfect companion to the original Nilla x Ironmask UoV “Boss” figures.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “El Kaiju” keshi mini figure from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ “Raph in a Box” for the Modified Wool group show…
Richard Page over at UME Toys has just revealed his entry for the upcoming “Modified Wool” group show, proudly Raph in a Box! Taking on Chima Group’s adorable dino sofubi mini with ease, Rich’s TMNT inspired custom is brimming with tiny details, including a beautifully sculpted shell, cleverly redesigned belt/scarf, plus a hand cut, “grease” stainedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ “Raph in a Box” for the Modified Wool group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Infected” Sucklord mini figures from Scott Wilkowski…
With SDCC finally opening it’s doors later today, the guys over at DKE Toys have just revealed one of the many “special treats” they’ll have up for grabs alongside the previously posted exclusives… the “Infected” Sucklord mini figure from Scott Wilkowski! Originally making it’s debut at the Super Suck Up 2 show last year, the 2″ figureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Infected” Sucklord mini figures from Scott Wilkowski…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive Alien sofubi mini from Super7 x Secret Base…
Having been teased on Brian Flynn‘s Instagram feed over the past couple of weeks now, we can now unveil arguably the hottest exclusive that’ll be up for grabs at the Super7 SDCC booth later this week… the vintage-style Alien soft vinyl mini! A collaboration with none other than Secret Base, the 4.5″ tall figure has been designed toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive Alien sofubi mini from Super7 x Secret Base…”
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