Toy customiser-cum-resin artist Manny X alerted us to a brand new project he’s been working on that he figured would be right up our street… an awesome custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E 2 pack! Names for the figures are still forthcoming, but it appears the set will feature a cool Jack-O-Lantern inspired design, coupled with Manny’s recentContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E’s from Manny X…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// SpinningHeadSunshine x SpinShine from Brown Noize Productions x Muscle Things…
After months of agonising waiting, the breathtaking SpinningHeadSunshine x SpinShine M.U.S.C.L.E custom from Brown Noize is finally heading into full production! Hand cast by Alec over at Muscle Things in his superior blend of “black magic” rubber, the 2 part figure will initially be available in a 100% accurate M.U.S.C.L.E flesh tone (check out how closeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SpinningHeadSunshine x SpinShine from Brown Noize Productions x Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// WIP H.U.S.T.L.E “Skworm Hunter” 3 pack revealed…
With ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face finally hitting the Man-E-Toys store in little under an hour, we’ve decided to celebrate by exclusively revealing the next batch of incoming figures… the Skworm Hunters! Allies of Min-E-Face, the Skworm Hunters are due to come in a blistered pack featuring 3 all new designs; Skworm Hunter Grunt/Archer, Skworm HunterContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// WIP H.U.S.T.L.E “Skworm Hunter” 3 pack revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The exclusive Min-E-Face comic strip from Bigmantoys!
In celebration of the release of our very first H.U.S.T.L.E 2 pack tomorrow (check it out here), we are proud to present an exclusive comic strip from our good friend Lee over at Bigmantoys, featuring the series’ main protagonist, the mighty Min-E-Face! Before you take a look, we suggest giving Min-E’s brief backstory a readContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The exclusive Min-E-Face comic strip from Bigmantoys!”
MAN-E-NEWS// Peter Kato’s NYCC exclusives: Part 1…
As mentioned in our previous post a few weeks back, legendary resin and comic artist Peter Kato had taken a brief step back from production to work on a whole new line of figures, all of which will be making their debut at NYCC next week! With so many different new faces on offer, PeterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Peter Kato’s NYCC exclusives: Part 1…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The H.U.S.T.L.E ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face 2 pack dropping this Friday…
Right guys… after months of agonising set backs, the first batch of H.U.S.T.L.E mini figures are finally ready to drop! The debut toy line from our very own Tru:Tek, the “M.U.S.C.L.E” inspired series is set to feature a whole host of bootlegs, customs and original toys with more than a hint of 80’s nostalgia… DedicatedContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The H.U.S.T.L.E ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face 2 pack dropping this Friday…”
MAN-E-NEWS// October Toys’ OMFG Series 2 first test shot…
George Gaspar over at October Toys is proud to reveal the very first production test-shot of the upcoming OMFG Series 2 figures. Pictured here in a rather sleek looking green PVC rubber (which will unfortunately NOT be making it into the final colour exclusives), the 5 awesome designs just need one last tweak before headingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// October Toys’ OMFG Series 2 first test shot…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MOTU M.U.S.C.L.E customs from Voigt x Nilla…
Originally created back in early 2011, Wolf Voigt’s (of SolarColorDust fame) MOTU M.U.S.C.L.E figures have become some of the most highly sought after customs in the mini figure community to date. Produced in very limited batches of resin, the pair of figures (H-Man and Skeletor), were created by shrinking down the original MOTU action figuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MOTU M.U.S.C.L.E customs from Voigt x Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC 2012 Exclusive “Monster Kolor” Clawshine from TGB x mikemz…
Joining Galaxxor‘s Infernicus, Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen has revealed that the original M.U.S.C.L.E custom, “Clawshine”, will also be making an appearance at this year’s NYCC, with the announcement of the “Monster Kolor” series! Sculpted by Jason Frailey, prototyped/produced by Marty and painted in a variety of awesome Monster Kolor fades by “mikemz”, the figure has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC 2012 Exclusive “Monster Kolor” Clawshine from TGB x mikemz…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The B.U.F.F Press Podium Accessory from Muscle Things…
Joining the slew of new figure releases over the past couple of months, Alec over at Muscle Things is proud to present the very first B.U.F.F accessory… the Press Podium! Sculpted and cast by Alec in his special “black magic” rubber formula, the flesh coloured stand features microphones, press statement and even a blank diskContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The B.U.F.F Press Podium Accessory from Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Spinning Head Sunshine x Spinshine from Brown Noize Productions x Muscle Things…
Following our look at the 3D printouts last month (find out more here), Alec over at Muscle Things has just posted the very first test shot of Brown Noize Production’s highly anticipated Spinning Head Sunshine x Spinshine M.U.S.C.L.E custom! Although not an official reveal (the above shot was taken from the Muscle Things banner), it’s greatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Spinning Head Sunshine x Spinshine from Brown Noize Productions x Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The B.A.S.T.A.R.D Tropical Twin Pack from Triclops…
With both TAG and UoM exclusives now out of the way, Triclops are delighted to announce the launch of Wave 1 of their Tropical Twinpack ‘B.A.S.T.A.R.D’ , handmade resin figures! Featuring the much loved Ballock alongside new addition Eye$cream, the pair have been cast in a fruity orange and apple combo of colours (1 orange, 1 appleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The B.A.S.T.A.R.D Tropical Twin Pack from Triclops…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Chibi Poo-Shine from Whisky Sasquatch x Eric Nilla…
Continuing the endless release of awesome M.U.S.C.L.E customs this year, the elusive Whisky Sasquatch (can you guess who he is?!) is proud to present his latest figure, the hilarious Chibi Poo-Shine! Ingeniously customising the original Sunshine robot M.U.S.C.L.E into a micro “chibi” size, the figure is set to come with 4 interchangeable heads; Moon Shine,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Chibi Poo-Shine from Whisky Sasquatch x Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plastic Playhouse’s “Monzira” Manzilla custom…
“His back spines alight as he charges up for his atomic breath attack…” It’s been a while since we’ve featured the work of Plastic Playhouse, so to celebrate the amazing success of our Nama x Nilla exclusives a couple of weeks back, we’ve decided to take a look at a recent custom he’s created based on the duo’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plastic Playhouse’s “Monzira” Manzilla custom…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Gorewad Monsters from Ironmask x Eric Nilla…
Following the teaser images we posted a while back, Ironmask of Ironhaus Productions is proud to present the latest batch of Gorewad Monsters! A joint project between Ironmask and Eric Nilla, the micro-sized figures have been produced to run alongside their bigger brothers, The Universe of Violence. Initially coming in a set of 3 (picturedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Gorewad Monsters from Ironmask x Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New WIP M.U.S.C.L.E x M.A.S.K custom from Healeymade…
Following the hugely popular “MUSCLE MASK MASK MUSCLE” custom bootleg released last year (pictured bottom), it appears that resin maestro Healeymade is working yet another awesome looking design… Kit-bashed from the Satan Cross M.U.S.C.L.E (the teacher of the original’s Ashuraman), with the head of M.A.S.K’s Miles “Wolf” Mayhem (Venom’s leader), the figure interestingly doesn’t featureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New WIP M.U.S.C.L.E x M.A.S.K custom from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// OMFG! Series 3 submissions…
With the final submissions for OMFG! Series 3 due last week, George Gaspar over at October Toys has finally managed to organise the staggering 144 entries ready for voting. Although down from last time (stricter requirements and a much shorter deadline has resulted in a drop of around 300 submissions), competition has been as fierce as ever,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// OMFG! Series 3 submissions…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The 8.5″ Crawdaddy and “Splicer” Crawdad Kid customs from Daniel Yu…
Following a sell-out appearance at last weekend’s STGCC, Daniel Yu aka Dory has revealed that a limited number of both “Splicer” Red Crawdad Kid customs and the mighty Crawdaddy have been made available for general release! Here’s a quick run down of the two awesome releases… OMFG! Crawdad Kids Toys R Evil “Splicer” Red edition//Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The 8.5″ Crawdaddy and “Splicer” Crawdad Kid customs from Daniel Yu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Pig Buddha B.A.S.T.A.R.D for TAG’s “One Year On Melrose” show…
As part of Toy Art Gallery‘s “One Year On Melrose” anniversary show, Triclops Studio have produced a super-limited edition of never-before-released B.A.S.T.A.R.D, the Pig Buddha! Originally cut from the original line before production, the spiritual hog has been resurrected in a series of just 3 resin pieces. Hand cast in a glow in the darkContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Pig Buddha B.A.S.T.A.R.D for TAG’s “One Year On Melrose” show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New stock in the Man-E-Toys store today!
As if you guys haven’t already gathered, we’re preparing to launch a shed-load of new stock on the Man-E-Toys store later tonight! Joining the various Nama x Nilla figures that we’ve been revealing over the past week (check them all out here), we will also be adding more marbled, neon and flesh “Critters inspired” mini figures, plus aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New stock in the Man-E-Toys store today!”
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