With the success of Triclops’ plastic B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s firmly under their belt, it appears that Unbox Industries are to continue their onslaught of rubbery mini figure goodness as they proudly present their latest collaboration with Jeff Lamm… the Greasebat and Friends ‘Gummi Play Set’! Featuring all 3 previous Lamm x Unbox characters (Spikewad- pictured, M5 Bravo,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Greasebat and Friends ‘Gummi Play Set’ from Jeff Lamm x Unbox Industries…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Snack Attack: Sgt Angus rubber mini figure from 1ShotToys…
A slight sidestep from his critically acclaimed custom Glyos heads, Eric over at 1ShotToys has been busy readying his first ever mini figure series… Snack Attack! A homage to Mattel’s classic 80’s line ‘Food Fighters’, the hilarious designs are to focus around a more militant theme, featuring fast food lieutenants, majors, commanders and more inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Snack Attack: Sgt Angus rubber mini figure from 1ShotToys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Mini Monster’ custom bootlegs from Monster Island…
Paying a loving tribute to Diener’s hugely popular 80’s minis, Monster Island has recast some of the best figures from their Monster line for his latest custom bootleg series! Originally only limited to a selection of primary colours (check them out below), the 4 creatures have been given a lease of new life, coming handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Mini Monster’ custom bootlegs from Monster Island…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Kruzzilla’ micro paint run from Topheroy…
Fresh from the release of the ‘Original HP Versions‘ over the weekend, the Ministry of Kongz has teamed up with Topheroy for the first ever Kruzzilla painted micro run! Using the recently retooled, full articulated edition of MoK’s highly popular winged beast, Toph has opted for his signature palette of blue and purple, giving theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Kruzzilla’ micro paint run from Topheroy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Kruzzilla’ Original HP Versions from Ministry of Kongz…
Following a hugely successful debut drop last week, Tanin over at the Ministry of Kongz is proud to present the first hand painted versions of the Kruzzilla vinyl figure! Retooled from last year’s resin release, the fully articulated beast has been limited to 3 one-off colourways this time around; a gorgeous copper brown, a Superman inspiredContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Kruzzilla’ Original HP Versions from Ministry of Kongz…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tweenish Metal Gear Shurtle customs from Terrthom…
Up and coming mini figure customiser Terrthom kindly shares details on his latest on-going custom series… the Tweenish Metal Gear Shurtles! Kit-bashed from a variety of mecha kit parts and OMFG Series 2’s awesome shark/turtle hybrid (yep, he’s in there somewhere!), the limited run of 4 figures have each been painted in their own unique,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tweenish Metal Gear Shurtle customs from Terrthom…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Muggin Megan’ GPK Cheap Toy custom from Ersico…
Toy artist Ersico once again breathes new life into one of our favourite 80’s toy lines, as he proudly presents one of his latest finished customs… the GPK Cheap Toy, Muggin Megan! Standing at just over 1″ tall, Ersico has opted for a palette true to the original GPK trading card, using a mixture ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Muggin Megan’ GPK Cheap Toy custom from Ersico…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// ‘Weirdos in Space’ featuring Cupcake Lucha and Gusto dropping this Friday! 31/05
Sorry guys, normal posting will resume tomorrow. In the meantime though, we bring you exclusive details of the latest release from our very own Tru:Tek and the Disarticulators… Weirdos in Space: Wave 1! Utilising Tru:Tek’s recently released Bio-Drone ship sculpt, the ongoing series is set to feature a number of different ‘mini pilots’ from someContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// ‘Weirdos in Space’ featuring Cupcake Lucha and Gusto dropping this Friday! 31/05”
MAN-E-NEWS// New ‘Wastelanders’ mini figure 2 packs from Super Sandbagger…
Wasting no time since the release of Skorplok and Chibbs at the beginning of the month, Super Sandbagger comes with not 1, but 4 new entries into the Wastelanders series! Split into 2 packs of 1 mini and 1 micro figure, the latest release sees the introduction of Sand Assasin, Sand Leach (left), Suna noContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New ‘Wastelanders’ mini figure 2 packs from Super Sandbagger…”
MAN-E-NEWS// 2-Tone ‘Split Kit’ GPK Cheap Toy custom from NolanJP x Muscle Things…
With ‘Kit Month’ coming to a close, Alec over at Muscle Things proves there’s still a ton of life left in NolanJP’s Split Kit, as he comes with the latest (and greatest!) colourway yet… the gorgeous 2-Tone! Based on the split-personality GPK character of the same name, the GPK Cheap Toy scaled figure has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// 2-Tone ‘Split Kit’ GPK Cheap Toy custom from NolanJP x Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The B.A.S.T.A.R.D x Rampage Show now online…
Following yet another successful turnout at the Tokyo based Rampage Studios on Friday, the remaining stock from Triclops‘ long awaited B.A.S.T.A.R.D show is now online! Featuring the previously featured Rampage Mega Peenut customs, a limited number of Peenut blanks (including the previously sold out Triclops Purple!), the 4 Rampage exclusive B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s, plus the whole castContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The B.A.S.T.A.R.D x Rampage Show now online…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Grim Brim resin mini figure from Kyle Thye…
Creator of OMFG Series 1’s ‘Phantom Outhouse’, Kyle Thye introduces his latest mini figure release, the Grim Brim! Conceived by Gabe Barragan, sculpted by Thye and prototyped by Marty ‘Godbeast’ Hansen, the 2″ tall originally made it’s debut at C2E2 last month, with the remaining stock hitting the Mistu Thye store tomorrow (May 27th) atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Grim Brim resin mini figure from Kyle Thye…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kruzzilla vinyl figure from Ministry of Kongz…
With the original resin figure a resounding success, Ministry of Kongz (originally Kobzilla) are happy to reveal that Kruzilla has just made the transition to vinyl! Inspired by the mythical Thai bird ‘Khrut’ with a dash of King Kong for good measure, the 4.5″ tall beast has been retooled by MoK to feature articulation inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kruzzilla vinyl figure from Ministry of Kongz…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Cock ‘Ed custom bootleg for the B.A.S.T.A.R.D Show…
With the B.A.S.T.A.R.D Show opening it’s doors today at Tokyo’s Rampage Studios, the guys over at Triclops reveal the fourth and final exclusive resin figure up for grabs… the hilarious Cock ‘Ed! Kit-bashed from the ripped #87 M.U.S.C.L.E, the chicken headed wrestler has been cast in a whole host of different coloured resins for theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Cock ‘Ed custom bootleg for the B.A.S.T.A.R.D Show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Sparrow’ resin mini figure from Blurble…
“Sparrow is a dreamer, free thinker, artist and lover of food! In the early morning he can be seen riding his skateboard through the streets. In the afternoon he can be found munching on a breakfast burrito and then taken a siesta in the park. And when the sun goes down and the stars come out heContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Sparrow’ resin mini figure from Blurble…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Solid pink ‘Sue’ resin mini figure from Buff Monster x Healeymade…
Following the instant sellout success of the Double Heather Melty Misfits Cheap Toy a couple of weeks back, Buff Monster has once again teamed up with Healeymade for his latest impromptu resin drop… solid pink Sue! The last of this figure to feature the original ‘Super Suck Up’ action figure head, the retina burning minisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Solid pink ‘Sue’ resin mini figure from Buff Monster x Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Animal People’ resin mini figures from Konosuke Chishma…
Making an appearance at Design Fiesta over the weekend, Jon over at Rampage Toys has managed to secure a batch of the latest mini figures from Japanese capsule toy artist Konosuke Chishma, the uber-cute Animal People! Standing at a micro-sized 1″ of hand cast resin, the series features 5 different sculpts; Shark, Octopus, Bear, KoalaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Animal People’ resin mini figures from Konosuke Chishma…”
MAN-E-RECAP// The Toy+Life exclusive “Deep Dish” Critters…
Following news of Bigmantoys’ Legend Critters earlier today, we thought it rather apt to finally show you guys the recently released “Deep Dish” exclusives for Toy+Life! Cast by our very own Tru:Tek in an authentic keshi-style rubber, the Chicago inspired blue/white marbled mini figures came packed in a custom mini deep pan pizza dish andContinue reading “MAN-E-RECAP// The Toy+Life exclusive “Deep Dish” Critters…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Legend Edition’ Critters, Saplings and more from Bigmantoys…
With 8 new sculpts in the pipeline (including a couple of Disarticulator projects!), an upcoming kaiju, plus a ton of other toy-related commitments, our good friend and partner in crime, Lee of Bigmantoys, will be unleashing the last batches of his most popular figures this week! Featuring a number of one-off NUCLEARMEN, Saplings and BiotronContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Legend Edition’ Critters, Saplings and more from Bigmantoys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rivet Wars’ WIP ‘Allied Fighter’ from Ted Terranova…
Joining the Blighter plane posted a couple of weeks back, Ted Terranova reveals yet another mind-boggling vehicle set to feature in the upcoming Rivet Wars: Eastern Front tabletop game… introducing the Allied Fighter! A direct opponent to the previously featured Blighter design, the AF is also a pusher, with the engine situated at the back,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rivet Wars’ WIP ‘Allied Fighter’ from Ted Terranova…”
