For those of you who’ve been anxiously anticipating the B.U.F.F 5-pack restock in the Muscle Things store this week, we’re afraid you guys may be waiting a little longer… as a whole new, even more awesome line of retro-infused toys are prepped for release and ready to take over- the High Octane Nitro Balls! Paying homageContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The High Octane Nitro Balls from Muscle Things…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Blushing’ Snybora from Chris Ryniak x Rotofugi x Squibbles Ink…
Love is in the air for the latest ‘Monster from the Midwest’, as Rotofugi proudly present the ever-so-shy ‘Blushing’ Snybora! Designed and sculpted by Chris Ryniak with paint by Joe Somers (Squibbles Ink) and Kirby Kerr (Rotofugi), this version has been cast in a grey soft vinyl with a black paint rub and beautiful pink accent sprays. AvailableContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Blushing’ Snybora from Chris Ryniak x Rotofugi x Squibbles Ink…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Gold-plated Ashurashine from Brown Noize Productions x Shapeways…
Revealed way back in November, we’ve just caught wind that Brown Noize Productions‘ gold plated Ashurashine mini figure is finally up for grabs directly through Shapeways! Originally cast in a flexible rubber by Muscle Things’ Alec, the stunning Ashuraman/Sunshine inspired piece is now available as a stainless steel 3D print out, with a number ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Gold-plated Ashurashine from Brown Noize Productions x Shapeways…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Zedtopus’ custom resin from We Become Monsters…
Taking one of our favourite Motorbot resins from the past year, the 2-headed zombie ‘Zed’, Chris of We Become Monsters has transformed the piece into an awesome, aquatic, tentacled nightmare… presenting the Zedtopus! Stripped of it’s original mossy finish, the 2.5″ mini figure comes with a newly acquired set of sculpted tentacles, painted in Chris’signatureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Zedtopus’ custom resin from We Become Monsters…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New custom resins, keychains, pins and more from Manny X…
Revealed here on Man-E-Toys last week, toy artist Manny X reveals his latest custom resin series, the Decapitated Gobis… Standing at around 1″ tall and 2″ wide (at base), the resin/vinyl mash-up features the head of Muttpop’s Gobi figure, including removable cranium top, glow in the dark brain and ominous clear red pool of blood.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New custom resins, keychains, pins and more from Manny X…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Dita the Sphynx ‘Lovecat’ edition from UME Toys…
We’ve been closely following progress on UME Toys‘ latest resin masterpiece for quite some time now, so it came with great pleasure yesterday to find that the adorable Dita the Sphynx will be making her debut in a sleek Valentine’s inspired colourway… Designed, sculpted and produced by UME’s very own Richard Page, the queen ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Dita the Sphynx ‘Lovecat’ edition from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Masks of DOOM’ custom resin series from Blue-Frog World…
Gary Boon over at Blue-Frog World kindly shares details of his first ever custom resin series, the rather intriguing ‘Masks of DOOM’… Designed to be used in conjunction with the various custom toy platforms out there (the design was first seen at MunnyWorld 2011), or as a stand alone piece, Gary has plans to offer theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Masks of DOOM’ custom resin series from Blue-Frog World…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Blart and his son Abort’ custom Sewer Creeps from Skinner x Coma21…
Toys Are Sanity‘s Coma21 has teamed up with Skinner for the latest micro-run of Ian the Sewer Creep sofubis, with the Simpsons inspired Blart! The skate-punk inspired figure offers the perfect platform for a take on everyone’s favourite pre-teen delinquent, and with Skinner at the helm no expense has been spared- with each lucky purchaserContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Blart and his son Abort’ custom Sewer Creeps from Skinner x Coma21…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Studios online store now open for business!
Following the hugely successful Rampage Studios opening show on Friday, the first batch of leftover stock has hit the online store… coming in the form of our first batch of Disarticulator figures, plus the debut of H.U.S.T.L.E! Featuring extremely limited runs of Higekami, Tiny Terrors from the Deep, KESH-E-FACE, plus a slew of H.U.S.T.L.E capsulesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Studios online store now open for business!”
MAN-E-NEWS// The S&M Vagina Mary resin from Happiness Bastard…
From the twisted dungeon of Happiness Bastard comes the latest run of grotesque Vagina Mary resins… the S&M Editions! A super creepy mash-up of an unassuming Virgin Mary statuette and sculpted vagina(!), the ever popular figure has been limited to just 20 hand cast pieces, available in either striking Hot Pink or Black colourways. AvailableContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The S&M Vagina Mary resin from Happiness Bastard…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Bloodshot’ custom bootleg from 5.5 Customs…
Dwaine Espinoza over at 5.5 Customs is proud to present his latest custom bootleg action figure, the amazing ‘Valentine’s Day’ exclusive Bloodshot! Kit-bashed from a variety of vintage MOTU action figures including Clawful and Mantenna that have been recast and painted in the striking red/black colourway you see above, coming bagged and headed with customContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Bloodshot’ custom bootleg from 5.5 Customs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom ‘Baby Deadbeat’ mini figure from Topheroy…
With a general release just a week ago, the custom toy community has wasted no time in getting to work on Scott Tolleson x October Toys‘ Baby Deadbeat mini figure, the first out of the blocks coming from the mighty Topheroy… Primarily a kaiju artist, it’s been amazing to see how easily Toph has managedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom ‘Baby Deadbeat’ mini figure from Topheroy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Studios exclusive Mecha Brain Cadaver Kid…
In celebration of getting the highly anticipated Rampage Studios off the ground (check out our opening coverage here), Splurrt has teamed up with Rampage‘s very own Jon Malmstedt for a huge custom painted run of Mecha Brain Cadaver Kid! Cast in a soft yellow vinyl, the stunning figures have been given a red ‘rub’ baseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Studios exclusive Mecha Brain Cadaver Kid…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Reinfear Thunderstag micro resin from Brooke A Allen…
Upon posting the awesome Coyote Mancer resin a couple of weeks back, creator Brooke A Allen was kind enough to send us over a whole box full of goodies, with one piece in particular catching our eye… the menacing Reinfear Thunderstag! Released a few months back, the micro sized piece was actually Brooke’s debut figure,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Reinfear Thunderstag micro resin from Brooke A Allen…”
MAN-E-RECAP// The Rampage Studios opening show…
Previewed here on Man-E-Toys all throughout this week, the highly anticipated Rampage Studios debut show opened it’s doors yesterday to a huge crowd of adoring fans. With influential players in the scene such as BLObPUS, Datadub, Uamou, Hints & Spices and Devilrobots rubbing shoulders alongside sofubi and mini figure diehards alike, the great little spaceContinue reading “MAN-E-RECAP// The Rampage Studios opening show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The B.U.F.F ‘Strawberry’ 5 Pack from Muscle Things…
Following our look at the trio of new B.U.F.F figures last week, Alec over at Muscle Things has wasted no time in prepping them for release, as he proudly reveals the latest B.U.F.F 5 Pack! Featuring the previously unveiled big head Suguru, Pandaman custom and Balloon Knot Head, the little guys are joined by anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The B.U.F.F ‘Strawberry’ 5 Pack from Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Minty Fresh exclusive ‘Battle Damaged Keikotrooper from Fool’s Paradise…
Online art toy emporium Minty Fresh have teamed up with the mighty Fool’s Paradise for an exclusive ‘Battle Damaged’ edition of our favourite resin figure of last year- the Keikotrooper! Replacing the smooth curves, defined lines and clean colours of the original with a stunning weathered look, the figure has once again been cast inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Minty Fresh exclusive ‘Battle Damaged Keikotrooper from Fool’s Paradise…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New resins from Dead Hand Toys…
After a brief pause in releases, Brian over at Dead Hand Toys has revealed that he will be dropping a whole host of new resin figures in the store next week. Featuring a variety of glitter, marbled, blank and painted Greads and Funguhs (from what we’ve seen so far!), we’re guessing you should be expectingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New resins from Dead Hand Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Monster Head Racers from Grody Shogun…
Joining the hilarious ‘Grody Mask‘, Lulubell Toys have revealed their latest supermarket cheap-toy inspired release, Grody Shogun‘s Monster Head Racers! Featuring both vampire and frankenstein heads from the popular Monster sofubis, each hand painted, randomly assorted figure comes with a wind-up mechanism ingeniously grafted onto the base. To be found exclusively on the Lulubell ToysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Monster Head Racers from Grody Shogun…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Healthy Diet’ custom Ugly Unicorn from Rampage Toys…
Revealed as one of the many pieces to be featuring at tomorrow’s Rampage Studios opening show, interest in Jon Malmsted’s breath-taking ‘Healthy Diet’ custom one-off Ugly Unicorn has been so high that he’s decided to offer up another via lottery! Created using a crystal clear UU sofubi stuffed to the gills with Micro Cupcake KaijusContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Healthy Diet’ custom Ugly Unicorn from Rampage Toys…”
