Geek Life’s Sega Keshi Series teased…

Briefly mentioned in our coverage of the “ZX Spectrum” Mammoth sofubi last week, the upcoming Sega Keshi series from Geek Life has just received it’s first teaser! Still leaving us in the dark as to what license they’ve chosen for their first release, our limited knowledge of Sega’s games would suggest that Geek Life have opted forContinue reading “Geek Life’s Sega Keshi Series teased…”

Geek Life’s “ZX Spectrum” Space Harrier Mammoth sofubi…

Seeing it’s last release as a Convict exclusive almost a year ago now, it came with great pleasure today to find that Geek Life‘s Mammoth sofubi has returned in an all-new “ZX Spectrum” colorway! The second figure in the officially licensed Sega Retro Game Sofubi Collection, the Yamada Masami sculpted figure – taken from cult 1985 shooterContinue reading “Geek Life’s “ZX Spectrum” Space Harrier Mammoth sofubi…”

Zoomoth’s “Madden”『月風魔伝』keshi revealed…

As promised in our coverage of Bill Rizer “Ver.2” earlier in the week, we can now reveal yet another one day licensed exclusive Zoomoth will have up for grabs at Wonderfestival Winter 2016 next weekend… “Madden” from obscure 1987 hack ‘n slash 月風魔伝 (Moon-like Madden)! Fitting in perfectly with Zoomoth’s already extensive line-up of classic Konami characters,Continue reading “Zoomoth’s “Madden”『月風魔伝』keshi revealed…”

Zoomoth’s Bill Rizer “Ver.2” Contra keshi revealed…

With Wonderfestival Winter 2016 coming up in just a couple of weeks time, the guys over at Zoomoth have revealed the first 1 day license they’ve secured for the event, taking on Konami’s classic run-and-gun platformer Contra fit their third official release! Returning to one of the game’s lead protagonists Bill Rizer, the second version of the sub-totting commandoContinue reading “Zoomoth’s Bill Rizer “Ver.2” Contra keshi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Gonbi” Ikki keshi from Newtervision…

Having had continued success with their “Karnov” keshi last year, Newtervision are proud to reveal that they’ve secured yet another one-day license for Wonderfestival Summer ’15, taking on Sunsoft’s cult scrolling action game “Ikki” (Riot)! Based on lead protagonist “Gonbi”, the little guy has been faithfully recreated in the classic keshi style, standing at around 2.5″ tallContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Gonbi” Ikki keshi from Newtervision…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Convict exclusive Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi from Geek Life…

Having debuted way back in November of last year, it comes with great pleasure today to reveal that Geek Life‘s “Mammoth” sofubi is finally set to return this month in a Convict exclusive colorway! The second figure in the officially licensed Sega Retro Game Sofbi Collection, the Yamada Masami sculpted figure – taken from cult 1985Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Convict exclusive Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi from Geek Life…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Demon’s Blazon keshi from Zoomoth…

With Wonderfestival Winter ’15 just around the corner, the guys over at Zoomoth have just revealed the second 1 day license they’ve secured for the event, once again taking on Ghost ‘n Goblins’ mascot Red Arremer! A follow-up to 2013’s release – pictured on the right – this latest iteration has been inspired by the gargoyle’s third soloContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Demon’s Blazon keshi from Zoomoth…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Bill Rizer” Contra keshi from Zoomoth…

With Wonderfestival Winter ’15 coming up in just a couple of weeks time, the guys over at Zoomoth have revealed the first 1 day license they’ve secured for the event, once again taking on Konami’s classic run-and-gun platformer Contra! Focussing on one of the game’s main protagonists Bill Rizer – a follow-up to the previouslyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Bill Rizer” Contra keshi from Zoomoth…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Starman” and “Amazon” PRO WRESTLING action figures from HamFX…

Previewed here a few weeks back, Tyler Ham aka HamFX‘s super space traveller Starman is now up for grabs alongside an all-new rendition of half man, half piranha, Amazon! Taken from cult NES game PRO WRESTLING, the pair of digital brawlers have been faithfully recreated by Tyler in 3.75″ action figure form – albeit unarticulated – comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Starman” and “Amazon” PRO WRESTLING action figures from HamFX…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Beast” Back Alley Brawler resin action figure from ManOrMonster? Studios…

It’s been a while since we last featured one of ManOrMonster? Studios‘ One-Off Wednesday releases, largely due to them selling out before we can get a post up, but this week’s was simply just too good to ignore… the awesome “Beast” Back Alley Brawler! An ingenious homage to Street Fighter’s green skinned mutant Blanka –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Beast” Back Alley Brawler resin action figure from ManOrMonster? Studios…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life x SEGA’s Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi…

With their “Aggar” Altered Beast sofubi now seeing 2 sell-out colorways, the guys behind retro apparel brand Geek Life have finally unleashed the second figure in the officially licensed Sega Retro Game Sofbi Collection- the “Mammoth” enemy from 1985 shooter Space Harrier! A near-perfect rendition of the iconic cycloptic mammal in soft vinyl, the Yamada Masami sculpted figure stands atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life x SEGA’s Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive River City Ransom resin action figure from Scraped Resin…

Robert Rodriguez over at Scraped Resin is proud to present his latest release, paying tribute to cult NES brawler River City Ransom’s Alex in action figure form! In-scale with all of your favourite 90’s action figure lines, the 4″ tall, hand cast and painted resin features 3 points of magnetic articulation, coming housed in the standardContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive River City Ransom resin action figure from Scraped Resin…”

MAN-E-NEWS// HamFX’s Starman resin action figure revealed…

Having delved into the world of 80’s NES game Pro Wrestling last year with a custom bootleg interpretation of protagonist Amazon, Tyler Ham aka HamFX is set to return with an all-new figure taken from the game, the mighty Starman! One of our most fondly remembered characters from the iconic brawler, the pink lycra donningContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// HamFX’s Starman resin action figure revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life’s “Hugger Damage” Aggar sofubi…

Whilst we wait with baited breath for the next figure in Geek Life‘s Sega Retrogame Sofubi Collection – Space Harrier’s cycloptic Mammoth boss – the Japanese retro apparel brand has just revealed a second “Hugger Damage” colorway for their first release, the mighty Aggar! Taken from cult beat ‘em up Altered Beast, the gruesome first stage bossContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life’s “Hugger Damage” Aggar sofubi…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Street Fighter II sofubi from Dune x Capcom…

Originally unveiled in unpainted flesh vinyl at Wonderfestival back in July, the first batch of figures in the officially licensed Street Fighter II Sofubi Series are now finally up for grabs! Created for Japanese retro-lifestyle brand Dune, the first wave of figures consists of 3 different characters from the brawler’s original starting line-up – Ryu, KenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Street Fighter II sofubi from Dune x Capcom…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Toy Tokyo NYCC exclusive “8-Bit” Freddy and Jason ReAction Figures revealed…

The guys over at Toy Tokyo have just revealed 2 of the many exclusives they’ll have on offer at NYCC next month, the “8-bit” Freddy and Jason ReAction figures! Based on the original NECCA 7″ 8-bit figures released last year – which in turn were based on the ill-fated Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday 13thContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Toy Tokyo NYCC exclusive “8-Bit” Freddy and Jason ReAction Figures revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life x SEGA’s Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi revealed…

With the recently released Altered Beast “Aggar” figure proving to be a huge success, the guys behind retro apparel brand Geek Life have wasted no time in getting to work on the second figure in the officially licensed Sega Retro Game Sofbi Collection- taking on 1985 shooter Space Harrier’s “Mammoth” boss! A near-perfect rendition ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life x SEGA’s Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi revealed…”

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 officially licensed Karnov keshi from Newtervision…

Keshi collectors heading to Wondefestival next weekend are going to be in for a treat, as not only can they expect the previously posted figures from Zoomoth and Shamrock Arrow, Newtervision will also be throwing his hat into the ring with an all-new officially licensed Karnov keshi! Based on the lead protagonist in the obscure 1987 platformContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Karnov keshi from Newtervision…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Dullahan GnG sofubi from Zoomoth…

Coming as quite a surprise yesterday, the guys over at Zoomoth have revealed that not only will they be unleashing the previously posted Contra and Splatterhouse keshi at Wonderfestival next weekend, they’ll also be following up their hugely popular Samael sofubi with another officially licensed GnG figure, the fearsome Dullahan aka Shielder! Sculpted in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Dullahan GnG sofubi from Zoomoth…”