Whilst we previously posted a blurred out image of Triclops‘ latest B.A.S.T.A.R.D mini figure a while back (here), we thought is was about time we revealed the hilarious new addition in all his glory… Pictured here with the rest of Wave 2 (photo courtesy of Nama-Niku), EyeScream has been kit-bashed and re-sculpted from the sameContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The EyeScream B.A.S.T.A.R.D from Triclops revealed…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Nama-Niku and Healeymade Grasshut exclusives…
Judging by recent Instagram posts, it would appear that two Man-E-Toy favourites, both Nama-Niku and Healeymade, are gearing up for some very special exclusives for Bwana Spoons’ Grasshut! Whilst Healeymade has prepared another awesome batch of the recent L’Amour Supreme collab, the two-headed “Dino Bros”, Nama-Niku’s Tyler, along with the casting expertise of Eric Nilla,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Nama-Niku and Healeymade Grasshut exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Zombies Vs. Zombie Hunters mini figures from EMCE Toys…
Spotted over at That Figures yesterday come the first shots of EMCE Toys latest mini figure line, Zombies Vs. Zombie Hunters! Staying true to the popular 80’s and 90’s green army men grab bags, the 1.5″-2″ tall figures have been sculpted on bases, coming cast in a monochromatic PVC plastic and packaged in a trulyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Zombies Vs. Zombie Hunters mini figures from EMCE Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Ironmask’s Horsemen inspired mini figure for Universe of Violence Series 2…
With the Universe of Violence‘s Set A of Series 1 going on sale (and quickly selling out!) just yesterday, we were surprised to find that Ironmask has already finished the first figure from the second wave! Easily one of our favourite sculpts from the highly talented artist yet, the stunning 1.5″ tall figure takes inspirationContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ironmask’s Horsemen inspired mini figure for Universe of Violence Series 2…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The new store from Eric Nilla…
We’ve featured the amazing work of sculptor and caster Eric Nilla numerous times here at Man-E-Toys (check out our various posts here), but with most of his releases being limited to the dedicated mini figure forums, a lot of potential new fans have missed out… Well that ends today, as later on tonight Eric willContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The new store from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mini Sunshine “Clear” B.U.F.F mini figure from Muscle Things…
Following the release of both Hot Pink and Midnight Black editions a few weeks back, Alec over at Muscle Things is proud to reveal the latest incarnation of Mini Sunshine… this time in clear! Customised from the original pyramid shaped Sunshine M.U.S.C.L.E robot, Alec has once again cast the figure in his signature “Black Magic”Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mini Sunshine “Clear” B.U.F.F mini figure from Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “Fröstkron” Cyborg Space Barbarian from Ben Spencer…
“The champion of General Gorgax’s elite cadre of Cyborg Space Barbarians is Fröstkron, Scourge of the Frozen Xanthic Wastes!” Hot off the heals of our recent Lucha Sharks update (find out more here), Ben Spencer is proud to present yet another new Galaxxor creation in the form of Cyborg Space Barbarian “Fröstkron”. Coming with aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Fröstkron” Cyborg Space Barbarian from Ben Spencer…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Glyos’ 5th Anniversary Task Force Volkriun drop…
In celebration of 5 whole years making full production Glyos figures, Matt Doughty has revealed details of a very special drop coming to the Glyos store this Friday (9.30pm EDT), including the return of the Task Force Volkriun! Coming in a new olive green “Volkriun Commando” edition, every one of the original PVC moulds have returnedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Glyos’ 5th Anniversary Task Force Volkriun drop…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Custom “Gumball” Battle Beast: Killer Carp from Eric Nilla…
Even with a whole host of other mini figure projects on the go, master caster Eric Nilla has managed to find time to squeeze in the second addition to his on-going custom “Gumball” Battle Beasts series, the Killer Carp! Taking the hard plastic originals of the western Battle Beasts we all know and love, EricContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom “Gumball” Battle Beast: Killer Carp from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// PlasticPlayhouse’s custom Man-E-Faces M.U.S.C.L.E custom…
After spotting PlasticPlayhouse‘s custom of Zectron‘s Critters-inspired mini figure yesterday, we decided to take a closer look at the highly talented artist’s work… and boy are we glad that we did! Heading over to PP’s dedicated Little Rubber Guys thread, there are literally hundreds of different M.U.S.C.L.E, keshi and Cheap Toy customs that the guyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// PlasticPlayhouse’s custom Man-E-Faces M.U.S.C.L.E custom…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “2012 Designer Toy Awards Host” bootleg from The Sucklord…
In celebration of being asked to host this year’s Designer Toy Awards, The Sucklord has revealed he will be releasing a very special figure for the occasion, The Sucklord Host 2012! Dropping at the ceremony on October 13th (during New York Comic Con), the figure features the same bootlegged suit from the Occupy Cybertron line,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “2012 Designer Toy Awards Host” bootleg from The Sucklord…”
MAN-E-NEWS// PlasticPlayhouse’s “Critters-inspired” mini figure custom…
We’ve featured Zectron‘s stunning Critters-inspired mini figure extensively here at Man-E-Toys over the past month (and you can bet there’s a whole lot more to come!), so it came with great pleasure yesterday to stumble across the very first custom from PlasticPlayhouse! Created from one of the first batch’s flesh figures, the Crite has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// PlasticPlayhouse’s “Critters-inspired” mini figure custom…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Lucha Sharks sculpt update from Ben Spencer…
Originally revealed here a couple of months back, Ben Spencer (of Galaxxor fame) has recently posted updated images of the highly anticipated Lucha Shark sculpt. Inspired by the anthropomorhic themed properties of the 80’s and 90’s, plus the recent Inaction Figures of friends Steve Seeley and Giant Japanese Monster, Bad!, the latest addition to the Galaxxor universe is a combinationContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lucha Sharks sculpt update from Ben Spencer…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Neo Fighter Toys’ Twist Kid mini figure…
Geoff Maxfield of Neo Fighter Toys is proud to reveal his debut resin mini figure, Twist Kid! Heavily influenced by Kinikuman and Manga, the M.U.S.C.L.E scaled toy has been sculpted by Maxfield and prototyped/produced by resin master Marty “Godbeast” Hansen. Available in a huge selection of flesh, metallic, clear, opaque, GID and colour changing resins,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Neo Fighter Toys’ Twist Kid mini figure…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Arichie” H.A.C.K Series 2 mini figure from Ironmask…
Following reveals of both Bear-God and Tornader over the past couple of weeks, Amerikaiju proudly presents the third and final figure that will be making it into H.A.C.K Series 2, Archie the Archaeopteryx from Ironmask! Based on the chicken-like creature considered to be one of the first birds on the planet, the stunning micro comesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Arichie” H.A.C.K Series 2 mini figure from Ironmask…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mr T B.U.F.F mini figure from Muscle Things…
Hot off the heels of both Ric Flair and BabyZilla reveals over the past few days, Muscle Things are proud to present yet another addition to the wrestling inspired B.U.F.F series, the one and only Mr T! Joining Holywood and Ric Flair, the latest ageing (ex)wrestler to feature in the line has been kit-bashed andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mr T B.U.F.F mini figure from Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord’s S.U.C.K.L.E mini figures revealed…
Spotted during Spanky Stokes‘ SDCC coverage at the DKE Toys booth, The Sucklord has revealed a very special series of M.U.S.C.L.E inspired mini figures, the hilariously titled S.U.C.K.L.E’s! Featuring 5 of The Sucklord’s most popular figures; Gay Empire, Vectar the Intolerable, Another Bitch, Galactic Jerkbag, and of course, Sucklord, the minis have been sculpted by GeorgeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord’s S.U.C.K.L.E mini figures revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Ric Flair B.U.F.F mini figure from Muscle Things…
As promised at the end of last week in our reveal of Babyzilla, we bring you the second new manager to feature in Muscle Things‘ wrestling inspired B.U.F.F series, TNA’s very own Ric Flair! Featuring the same receding mullet and sharp suit as the ageing wrestling star’s current appearance, the M.U.S.C.L.E custom has been kit-bashedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ric Flair B.U.F.F mini figure from Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Z.O.M.B.I.E.S Series 2 from October Toys…
Joining the surprise announcement of OMFG’s Mega-Multiskull at SDCC last week, October Toys also revealed prototypes of the long-awaited Z.O.M.B.I.E.S Series 2! Once again coming in a set of 5 very different designs from October Toys’ George Gaspar, the M.U.S.C.L.E inspired Zombies even feature a decaying Glyos (bottom left)! A lot more balanced in termsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Z.O.M.B.I.E.S Series 2 from October Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Super7 announces Transformers Super Shoguns…
Joining the resurrection of the original Alien action figures (find out more here), Super7 are proud to announce they will be working on yet another cult 80’s IP… with the reveal of the Transformers Super Shoguns! OPTIMUS PRIME, plus a whole host of other Autobots and Decipticons, are due to be realized as jumbo-scaled, 24” tallContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Super7 announces Transformers Super Shoguns…”
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