Ahead of a full reveal of Nama-Niku‘s H.U.S.T.L.E ‘Artist Series’ entry later this week, we bring you the latest figure in his ever growing line of Namakeshis… the NNWA “Top Rope” wrestling ring! As with all of Nama-Niku’s custom output recently, the level of creativity and professionalism here is truly outstanding, once again leaving usContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NNWA “Top Rope” wrestling ring Namakeshi from Nama-Niku…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Mi Empire Loca Ese bootleg resin figures from 2BitHack…
Originally debuting at Designer Con at the beginning of the month, 2BitHack‘s Mi Empire Loca Ese resin figures are now available to purchase online! Consisting of 3 bootleg vintage Star Wars kit-bashes; Vato Trooper, Prisoner #c3po and Homie Chewie, each hispanic themed figure comes hand cast and painted by 2BitHack, packaged with an exclusive blisterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mi Empire Loca Ese bootleg resin figures from 2BitHack…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord convention exclusives now online…
After some minor set backs, The Sucklord is proud to announce that all leftover figure exclusives from both NYCC and Designer Con are now finally available to purchase online! Now unfortunately whilst all of the various booth exclusives are now long since sold out, an extremely limited supply of the Designer Toy Awards’ Sucklord HostContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord convention exclusives now online…”
MAN-E-NEWS// OMFG Series 2 packaged sample revealed…
After months of production updates and test shot reveals, George Gaspar over at October Toys is proud to present the very first OMFG Series 2 packaged sample… the wait is nearly over! Coming packed on a new and improved blister card, the initial Kickstarter flesh and black colourways will be heading to pledgees in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// OMFG Series 2 packaged sample revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Hare Armorvor head from Zectron…
In between a stack of upcoming projects with our very own Tru:Tek and Bigmantoys (look out for previews soon!), our partner in crime “The Amazing Zectron” has managed to squeeze in a rather awesome looking personal project… the custom ‘Hare’ Armorvor head! Inspired by his love for the original Rabbit Battle Beast (of which Armorvor isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Hare Armorvor head from Zectron…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Eagles of the Elements” Lazer Beast customs from Plastic Playhouse…
It’s been a while since we last featured the amazing talent of Plastic Playhouse here at Man-E-Toys, so without further ado we bring you his latest custom series, the “Eagles of the Elements” Laser Beasts! Created as a commission for a private collector, PP was tasked with painting the classic 80’s minifigures in the differentContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Eagles of the Elements” Lazer Beast customs from Plastic Playhouse…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The “Bootlegs of the Universe” Kickstarter campaign revealed…
As promised in our post on Wednesday, we can now exclusively reveal details of the very first “Bootlegs of the Universe” project! Currently in the early stages of planning, BOTU founders John Santagada (formerly of DC Direct and Mezco) and Hex Evo (KO-Messiah) are set to release a large, high quality hardcover coffee table photo artContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The “Bootlegs of the Universe” Kickstarter campaign revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Bootlegs of the Universe…
“If you are a fan of Masters of the Universe, bootleg toys or just plain weird stuff then the “Bootlegs of the Universe” Facebook page is just for YOU!” In lieu of a HUGE exclusive project reveal coming this Friday, we thought we’d take the chance to introduce you guys to the awesome new communityContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Bootlegs of the Universe…”
MAN-E-NEWS// WIP Xenotron sculpt from Galaxxor…
With a slew of projects in the pipeline including the Galaxxor mini figure, Lucha Sharks and The Phalanx, it would be easy to forgive Ben Spencer for putting Galaxxor follow-up Xenotron on the back burner… but judging from the latest work-in-progress shot, that is most certainly not the case! Originally intended as a companion pieceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// WIP Xenotron sculpt from Galaxxor…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “The Return of the Zombie Art Project” by Mikie Graham…
In the wake of last year’s massive series of over 60 customised Playmobil figures (check them out on our old blog here), Mikie Graham is back once again with the return of the Zombie Art Project! Comprising of over 30 zombified Playmobil scenes including a fun assortment of affordable single zombies, some more intricate midsize playsets,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “The Return of the Zombie Art Project” by Mikie Graham…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Dead Astronaut resin figure from Weird Luke…
“He died in the abysmal reaches of deep space and now returns to destroy the living…” Following a sell-out appearance at NYCC last month, resin trash maestro Weird Luke managed to hold back one figure for general release… the very last Dead Astronaut! Coming in the swank Chrome (as opposed to Cheapo) colourway, the 100%Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Dead Astronaut resin figure from Weird Luke…”
MAN-E-NEWS// WIP teasers from Eric Nilla…
The ever busy Eric Nilla has released teasers of yet another 2 incoming figures… his latest entry into the Universe of Violence mini series, plus what appears to be a rather sweet looking Armorvor Glyos head! Details on both releases remain extremely scarce at the moment, but Eric has promised some better pics and moreContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// WIP teasers from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Killer Kaiju Melt and Frankenfett 2.0 from Killer Bootlegs…
“Awakened from the depths of Lake Michigan by a bunch if drunken Packers fans attempting to dye the lake green, the Kaiju immediately laid waste to Chicago reducing it to ashes and rubble!” Ahead of the release of the Killer Kaiju this weekend (check out our previous post here), Peter Goral over at Killer BootlegsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Killer Kaiju Melt and Frankenfett 2.0 from Killer Bootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s from Triclops Studios…
The guys over at Triclops Studio have been hard at work with their latest wave of B.A.S.T.A.R.D projects, the first coming in the form of a whole new “Mega” design! Although not officially confirmed, it’s pretty easy for any B.A.S.T.A.R.D fan to work out who’s next to get the super-sized treatment- the snotty nosed, Boglin inspiredContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s from Triclops Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NitroBalls from Muscle Things…
Squeezing yet another new toy line into an already hectic casting schedule, Alec over at Muscle Things is proud to announce the arrival of the NitroBalls! Paying homage to the 80’s classic Madballs, and their recent revival as ‘capsule’ water squirters by Giraprendi (pictured right), the 1.5″ balls are due to come in a variety ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NitroBalls from Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series revealed…
After a tremendous response to our “Recruitment Drive” last month, we are proud to reveal details of the very first H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series! Featuring a varied mix of both new and established artists, we’ve been lucky enough to secure talent from as far afield as kaiju, resin, vinyl, plush (!), plus pieces from some ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon M.I.S.T.E.R.S Lobokeshi leftovers from Impefecz…
Luke Harris over at I Designs has kindly informed us that the leftover DCon exclusive M.I.S.T.E.R.S Lobokeshi have just hit the Imperfecz store! Originally created for horror blog Cinema Insomnia, and based around it’s host, the glasses wearing, mustachioed Mr Lobo, the series consists of 8 different mini figures have been cast by Luke in anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon M.I.S.T.E.R.S Lobokeshi leftovers from Impefecz…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Critters inspired mini figures: Wave 2 is back for ONE LAST TIME!
Following the huge backlog of requests we’ve received over the past few weeks, we’ve decided to bring back the rubber “Critters inspired” mini figures: Wave 2 for ONE LAST TIME! Dropping in the Man-E-Toys store this Friday (November 9th) at 9pm GMT, all of the original colourways (marbled neons, solid neons and flesh) will beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Critters inspired mini figures: Wave 2 is back for ONE LAST TIME!”
Apologies! MAN-E-TOYS will be resuming regular posting later this week…
[Tiny Terrors from the what now?? Expect a full preview later this week!] We at Man-E-Toys would just like to give a massive apology for our lack of posts over the last few days, but once you see what we’ve been preparing, we think you’ll understand why! As well as our FINAL batch of WaveContinue reading “Apologies! MAN-E-TOYS will be resuming regular posting later this week…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The M.U.S.C.L.Es of the Universe from Wolf Voigt x Eric Nilla…
Previewed a couple of weeks back, Wolf “SolarColorDust” Voigt and Eric Nilla‘s M.U.S.C.L.Es of the Universe remakes are finally available to purchase! Featuring Wolf’s original He-Man and Skelitor customs that were originally created last year in a limited resin run, the shrunken headed enemies are now also joined by the mighty Beastman! Available in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The M.U.S.C.L.Es of the Universe from Wolf Voigt x Eric Nilla…”
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