DKE Toys have teamed up with none other than MuscleThings for their latest SDCC exclusive reveal, proudly presenting the Necro Klaw custom keshi! Featuring a digitally scanned rendition of the iconic M.U.S.C.L.E Claw figure, the sculpt has been subtly altered by MT, coming with additional detail on the face finger, a number of oozing wounds,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive Necro Klaw from MuscleThings Laboratories…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Contra keshi from Zoomoth…
With Wonderfestival Summer ’14 coming up in just a couple of weeks time, the guys over at Zoomoth have just revealed the latest (and quite possibly greatest) 1 day license they’ve secured for the event, taking on Konami’s classic run-and-gun platformer Contra! Focussing on one of the game’s main protagonists Lance Bean, the cigar huffingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Contra keshi from Zoomoth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive 3.75″ Series from Killer Bootlegs x Mike Egan…
Originally teased here a few weeks back, Killer Bootlegs and Mike Egan‘s highly anticipated 3.75″ Series has finally been revealed in full! Due to feature as one of the many handmade SDCC exclusives that’ll be up for grabs at the DKE Toys booth next month, the action figure scaled version of Egan’s popular Bones sofubiContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive 3.75″ Series from Killer Bootlegs x Mike Egan…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Denim Venoms Vs. Street Machines” Turf Wars action figures from Goodleg Toys x Rob Hexevo…
“In the year 1994 a nuclear war was launched resulting in atomic solar flares that wiped out 84% of the world’s population…and changed those that remained. Gangs begin to take control in the devastation. The year 2000, gangs have taken over nearly all territories, ravaging the lands until nothing remains. It is the year 2014…Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Denim Venoms Vs. Street Machines” Turf Wars action figures from Goodleg Toys x Rob Hexevo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive RTF Robo GID figure from Robo Toy Fest…
The guys behind Pasadena’s Robo Toy Fest are the latest to feature in DKE Toys‘ already staggering line-up of handmade SDCC exclusives, proudly presenting the RTF Robo GID figure! Digitally sculpted in the classic 2″ keshi scale, the vintage super robot-styled figure has been cast up in a soft glow in the dark plastic forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive RTF Robo GID figure from Robo Toy Fest…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The THRASHOR 2.0 vinyl action figure from 8-Bit Zombie…
Originally announced here early last month, 8-Bit Zombie‘s hotly tipped THRASHOR 2.0 has finally been revealed in full! Marking a huge upgrade over the original resin release, the hilarious mash-up of MOTU and skate punk has been digitally sculpted by Shinbone Creative, coming styled in the classic 5.5″ action figure scale. Produced in a green vinyl thisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The THRASHOR 2.0 vinyl action figure from 8-Bit Zombie…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Death Cat Toys x Nerdone “Nekos in My Pocket” playset teased…
Johan Ulrich over at Death Cat Toys has just revealed that he will be teaming up with Nerdone for a very special collaborative release, the “Neko in My Pocket” playset! Due to feature a reduced 2″ version of Johan’s signature Deathcat, the figure has been cast up by none other than Dubose Art in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Death Cat Toys x Nerdone “Nekos in My Pocket” playset teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive C-3P-Ho “Big Score” resin figure from Manly Art…
“The second toy release from the cult droidsploitation film “Pimp2-D2’s Big Score” is here! C-3P-Ho (See-Threepeeho) is a pleasure droid manufactured by Cybot Galactica. She is Pimp2-D2’s go-to droid. Fluent in 6 million forms of stimulation, she’s always the life of the party. C-3P-Ho might be Pimp2’s favorite, but he’s not the jealous type. He’s always willingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive C-3P-Ho “Big Score” resin figure from Manly Art…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mazinger-Z” custom FAKE BARON from Tim Stephson…
Tim Stephson over at Ultimate Skull & Cobra is the latest artist to let loose on Awesome Toys‘ FAKE BARON, revealing a paint app inspired by another iconic super-robot, Mazinger-Z! Cast in a blue soft vinyl, the 9″ figure has been treated to a faithful palette of black, silver, metallic blue, red and gold V-ColorContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mazinger-Z” custom FAKE BARON from Tim Stephson…”
MAN-E-NEWS// SDCC exclusive S.U.C.K.L.E Series 1.5 from The Sucklord x DKE Toys…
DKE Toys team up with The Super Sucklord for today’s SDCC reveal, proudly presenting S.U.C.K.L.E Series 1.5 in an exclusive yellow and orange set! The first time all 5 figures have been released together since their Kickstarter exclusive release in GID and clear, the George Gaspar sculpted minis feature a number of oddball characters from theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SDCC exclusive S.U.C.K.L.E Series 1.5 from The Sucklord x DKE Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Good For You Toys’ SDCC exclusive “D’jango Uncloned” teased…
Wasting no time since the release of their debut figure “Marvin” last week, the guys over at Good For You Toys are proud to announce a hilarious new follow-up, D’jango Uncloned! Mashing up both (you guessed it!) Tarantino’s D’jango and Star Wars, the soon-to-be-revealed space cowboy is set to feature as part of DKE Toys’ humungousContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Good For You Toys’ SDCC exclusive “D’jango Uncloned” teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Kikkake’s “Rolly Poly the Bomb” first release announced…
Teased here just a couple of weeks back, Kikkake‘s latest sofubi series “Rolly Polly the Bomb” will be making it’s debut online this week! Drawing inspiration from the classic “Weeble” roly poly toys of the 1970′s, the series is set to feature 3 different ball-shaped designs; reoccurring characters the Iron Monkey and Clown, alongside new addition, the Iron Skull,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kikkake’s “Rolly Poly the Bomb” first release announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Broken Pigeon’s SPACECASE resin figure for SDCC ’14…
DKE Toys continue their onslaught of handmade-focused releases for this month’s SDCC with the latest exclusive reveal from the camp, the SPACECASE resin figure from Broken Pigeon! Lovingly kit-bashed from a variety of vintage action figures, the 4″ tall oddball has been cast up by BP in a translucent blue resin for the release, coming withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Broken Pigeon’s SPACECASE resin figure for SDCC ’14…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Axe of Gold” action figure playset from Bigmantoys x Rampageo Industries…
“In a world where Gods, monsters, and men battle endlessly by sword and by spell, might can only be achieved through allegiance… Joining forces with a powerful beast named Battle Beak, a sword wielding barbarian they call The Battle King must fight all who challenge him- in a quest to posses the great Axe of Gold! Whoever may hold thisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Axe of Gold” action figure playset from Bigmantoys x Rampageo Industries…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Scumbags and Superstars’ Madball-styled “Melting Man” figure revealed…
The guys over at Scumbags and Superstars have just revealed that their second toy will finally be up for grabs soon, the Madball-styled Melting Man! Based on the original S&S t-shirt and patch design by Sexual Youkai, the stunning head sculpt appears to be the same scale as the original 80’s monster/gross-out balls, coming in at a hand-sized 3″Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Scumbags and Superstars’ Madball-styled “Melting Man” figure revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Dave Bondi’s Astronocchio resin figure at SDCC…
“This is the story of Astronocchio – The real boy who wanted to be a robot… He sought the wisdom of Krishna, Buddha, and the God of Abraham. They told him to forsake all desire to see the truth. It was revealed: suffering and happiness, love and hate, compassion and cruelty, all manifesting at once in the great catostrophicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Dave Bondi’s Astronocchio resin figure at SDCC…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Retroband’s SDCC exclusive “Toxic Timmy” Retroband Kid mini figure…
DKE Toys have just revealed yet another must-have exclusive they’ll be bringing along to SDCC on July 23rd, the Toxic Timmy mini figure from Aaron Moreno aka Retroband! Inspired by his recent “Crawling Dead” TAG Gallery submission of the same name, this 2″ tall mini interpretation of the radioactive mutant is due to be the firstContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Retroband’s SDCC exclusive “Toxic Timmy” Retroband Kid mini figure…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Eric Nilla’s Rimfire, Sophia III and more dropping this weekend (07/05)…
Having revealed both the SPIRAL ZONE Monoseed II (Rimfire) and Sophia III Blaster Master keshi over the past couple of weeks, we’re very happy to announce that both will be touching down in producer Eric Nilla’s store alongside a whole host of other custom keshi this Saturday, July 5th! Here’s a quick rundown of what toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Eric Nilla’s Rimfire, Sophia III and more dropping this weekend (07/05)…”
MAN-E-NEWS// CREATION’s “Artist Exclusive” FAKE BARON sofubi…
The guys over at Awesome Toy are proud to present their second artist exclusive version of FAKE BARON since the Mandarake Siryosei Expo release in May, calling on the talents of none other than CREATION! Cast in a blue soft vinyl this time around, the 9″ figure has been treated to the artist’s signature neon-rainbow sprays,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// CREATION’s “Artist Exclusive” FAKE BARON sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Marvin” Pulp Fiction custom bootleg from Good For You Toys…
“With his head in the clouds, Marvin’s mind seems to have gone to pieces. Which has led him to find out that sometimes not having an opinion can be a real headache, and not to mention quite messy! Now it’s up to you to help clean this mess up. So grab your blankets and quilts,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Marvin” Pulp Fiction custom bootleg from Good For You Toys…”
