With Rivet Wars: Eastern Front’s Q3 launch looming ever closer, creator Ted Terranova kindly shares pics of the latest vehicle to be finalised, the absolutely stunning Red Baron by-plane! Pictured here as a 3D test print, the intricately designed piece retains all of the original sculpt’s details, including the removable ‘peg’ pilot, triple tiered wings,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rivet Wars’ Red Baron 3D test print from Ted Terranova…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Muscle Things’ Nitro Ball mini figures coming soon…
The wait is almost over… Muscle Things’ highly anticipated Nitro Ball mini figures will finally be making their debut later this month! Featuring a slew of original designs 3D sculpted by MT’s Alec, the Madball inspired series is set to come cast in a special material almost 4 years in the making- a substance AlecContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Muscle Things’ Nitro Ball mini figures coming soon…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DKE SDCC exclusive Phantom Starkiller from Killerbootlegs…
Originally released a little while back in a ‘Smoked Out’ colourway to huge fanfare, Killer Bootlegs has confirmed that the Phantom Starkiller will be making an appearance at SDCC this month… as a fully painted DKE exclusive! Joined by a full-colour double sided backer printed by Sidekick Labs with artwork from Luke Yates, the amazingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DKE SDCC exclusive Phantom Starkiller from Killerbootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The GRANTHAR custom Glyos set from Tat2Artist x 1Shot Toys…
Eric Villanueva of 1Shot Toys lends his casting talents to yet another awesome Glyos compatible release, as he proudly presents his latest collaboration with Tat2Artist… the fearsome GRANTHAR! Due to be touching down in the 1Shot Toys store soon, the custom set, featuring 2 head sculpts, 2 bicep joints and a pelvis, has been handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The GRANTHAR custom Glyos set from Tat2Artist x 1Shot Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Universe of Violence’s Cythulhu keshi from Eric Nilla…
Previewed here as a work-in-progress sculpt a few weeks back, Eric Nilla’s incredible Cythulhu has finally received its first test pull! The latest figure in the DTA nominated Universe of Violence series, the cyber/cthulhu hybrid has turned out even better than we’d hoped, featuring all of the detail of the original sculpt in super-flexible keshiContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Universe of Violence’s Cythulhu keshi from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Necronaut custom bootleg from FEAST…
“Adrift in a sea of stars, the necronaut silently haunts the Milky Way galaxy…” Resin slinger Andy Tonge of newly formed FEAST Toys has kindly given us the heads up on a whole swathe of new resin figures available in-store right now, the first coming in the form of the awesome Necronaut custom bootleg! Kit-bashedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Necronaut custom bootleg from FEAST…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Ston’emm Glyos from Bah’Glenn x Cassette Man Studios…
Soundwave810 over at Cassette Man Studios kindly shares details on his latest collaboration with Bah’Glenn Creations, the fully Glyos compatible Ston’emm mini figures! Designed and sculpted by Chris Negri with casting duties handed over to Soundwave810, a number of the figures will be debuting at next month’s Long Island Toy Show, including the pictured Crys’torg the Chronicler.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ston’emm Glyos from Bah’Glenn x Cassette Man Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘K3KO’ Keiko resin figure from Fools Paradise…
Staying with the Star Wars theme for their latest Keiko release, Fool’s Paradise are proud to introduce their most exquisite resin creation to date, the C3PO inspired K3KO: Attack of the Keikios! Beautifully hand crafted, the piece stands at around 12″ tall, coming with chromed boots, ‘Mickey’ helmet, mag-joined articulated paws, and our favourite, anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘K3KO’ Keiko resin figure from Fools Paradise…”
MAN-E-NEWS// NiStuff’s Outlander Glyos figures coming July 5th…
After months in the works, NiStuff over at the 481 Universe is proud to announce his highly anticipated leap into the world of PVC toys, the awesome Outlander Glyos, is finally ready for public consumption! Due to touch down in the 481 store right here on Friday, July 5th, the initial drop is set toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NiStuff’s Outlander Glyos figures coming July 5th…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Ben Spencer’s Sharkastator for the Blue Colar Toy Show…
Ben Spencer of Galaxxor/Nerd City fame comes with the first of 2 pieces he’s created for Madknits‘ upcoming Blue Colar Toy Show, the incredible Sharkastator Galaxxor mash-up! Loosely inspired by the ‘Killer Carp’ Battle Beast both in design and colour, the stunning piece features an amalgamation of Spencer’s signature Galaxxor and Lucha Shark figures to blindingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ben Spencer’s Sharkastator for the Blue Colar Toy Show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s ‘Brute Squad’ custom keshi revealed…
With Toy Mafia seeing the final release of the awesome Top Rope custom keshi last week (a few of which are still up for grabs here), Nama Niku wastes no time in creating a worthy replacement, proudly revealing his latest kit-bashed monstrosity… The Brute Squad! Seamlessly mashing-up a dizzying array of vintage keshi, the 2-headedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s ‘Brute Squad’ custom keshi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MANBORG custom bootleg from Goodleg Toys…
The fine chaps over at Goodleg Toys kindly share details of their latest custom bootleg release… the mighty MANBORG! Based on the lead protagonist of 2012’s cult B-movie hit, the guy’s first ever 3.75″ figure was created with the help of the official Manborg fan page, featuring a vintage kit-bashed body with some extensive re-sculptingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MANBORG custom bootleg from Goodleg Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Creep Show ‘Killer Roaches’ from Retroband…
Artist cum toy maker Retroband has just revealed that the highly popular Killer Roaches are to make a comeback for one last appearance! To all those that missed them the first time around (including us!), the ingenius release has been directly inspired by the infamous Creep Show episode of the same name, featuring a handfullContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Creep Show ‘Killer Roaches’ from Retroband…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Breaking Baddie custom bootlegs from Falcon Toys…
Mike Woods of the newly formed Falcon Toys kindly shares details on his debut custom bootleg series, the Breaking Baddies! Kicking things off with ‘Zuck the Product’, a loyal protocol droid by day and underground ‘chemist’ at night, the hilarious Heisenberg inspired series is due to feature a number of 3.75″ kit-bashes, with a total ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Breaking Baddie custom bootlegs from Falcon Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Eddie Guerrerorapter’ custom bootleg from Blockheads Toys x Monsterfoot Creations…
Fresh from the success of the ‘Bling Bling‘ Sgt. Corpse Grinder, the guys over at Blockheads Toys come with the latest donated piece for their on-going “Fight Cancer Toy Drive”, the Eddie Guerreroraptor custom bootleg! Kindly donated by Monsterfoot Creations, the one-off figure has been kit-bashed using a vintage Eddie Guerrero wrestling figure and JP raptorContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Eddie Guerrerorapter’ custom bootleg from Blockheads Toys x Monsterfoot Creations…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘White’ 3rd Anniversary Grhouls from Healeymade…
Having spawned numerous one-off pieces, limited painted runs and even a full-sized sofubi in the form of the Cave Guard, Healeymade celebrates 3 years of the Ghroul custom bootleg with the reveal of the ‘White’ anniversary exclusive! Cast in a stunning pure white unpainted resin (this is NOT a DIY blank guys!), the 3.75″ mash-upContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘White’ 3rd Anniversary Grhouls from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Disarticulators’ ‘Madball of Death’ revealed in full…
Following the debut (and sell-out!) of our latest release at Clutter’s Toy Mafia over the weekend, we’ve decided to treat you guys to a closer look at the one and only Madball of Death… Inspired by AmToys’ classic 80′s gross-out toy line, 50′s sci-fi and a dash of neo-kaiju, the incredible 2″ tall figure was designedContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Disarticulators’ ‘Madball of Death’ revealed in full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Zoomoth’s latest Wonder Festival exclusive keshi teased…
With the Summer ’13 Wonder Festival just around the corner, the highly talented duo over at Zoomoth have begun teasing their latest exclusive keshi release, and judging by the first pixellated reveal, we’re most certainly in for a doozy! Consisting of 2 figures this time around, the PVC injection moulded pair have been taken fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Zoomoth’s latest Wonder Festival exclusive keshi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Surgeon and Dungeon Treader custom bootlegs from Green Plastic Tunnels…
Fresh from the recent collaboration with Mark Ultra, Andrew Geddes aka Green Plastic Tunnels kindly shares details of his latest pair of custom bootlegs… the Surgeon and Dungeon Treader! Originally released as a Novelty Haus exclusive back in April, the Tron booted Surgeon has been cast up in a multitude of contrasting primary coloured resinsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Surgeon and Dungeon Treader custom bootlegs from Green Plastic Tunnels…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter’s Toy Mafia exclusives revealed in full…
Toy Mafia (\ˈtȯi mä-fē-ə\) Noun. An organized international body of designer toy collectors, originally founded in NYC. Toy Mafia events take place monthly and are often associated with exclusive releases and excessive partying. With June’s Toy Mafia opening it’s doors later today, the guys over at Clutter are proud to present the remaining 3 exclusivesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter’s Toy Mafia exclusives revealed in full…”
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