After a brief hiatus from B.U.F.F whilst working on various collaborative projects, Alec over at Muscle Things is proud to present the latest addition to the clan… the provisionally titled ‘Ballon Knot Head Guy’! Designed by Ironoak and kit-bashed/sculpted by Alec, the awesome little custom M.U.S.C.L.E should be heading into production soon, with some hintsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Ballon Knot Head Guy’ B.U.F.F from Ironoak x Muscle Things…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The FreakyTiki M.U.S.C.L.E custom from 4thWall Design…
Once again spotted over at the Muscle Things forum comes the first ever M.U.S.C.L.E custom from 4thWall Design, the FreakyTiki! Featuring a beautifully clean cartoon sculpting style, the awesome figure is due to be produced in an authentic flesh-tone rubber once a few mould issues have been ironed out. No news as to when orContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The FreakyTiki M.U.S.C.L.E custom from 4thWall Design…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Split Kit GPK Cheap Toy custom from NolanJP…
Muscle Things forum member NolanJP is proud to present his latest custom sculpt, the Split Kit GPK Cheap Toy! Taken from one of our favourite Garbage Pail Kid trading cards (pictured bottom left), the half punk/half police officer has been meticulously sculpted in the original Cheap Toy style, making a perfect addition to the limitedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Split Kit GPK Cheap Toy custom from NolanJP…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NitroBalls from Muscle Things…
Squeezing yet another new toy line into an already hectic casting schedule, Alec over at Muscle Things is proud to announce the arrival of the NitroBalls! Paying homage to the 80’s classic Madballs, and their recent revival as ‘capsule’ water squirters by Giraprendi (pictured right), the 1.5″ balls are due to come in a variety ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NitroBalls from Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Challie mini figures from MXD x Muscle Things…
Soupie over at Minifigures XD has teamed up with Muscle Things for the production of his very first toy release, the cheeky Challie! Digitally sculpted by Soupie a few months back and realised by the guys over at Shapeways (pictured top right), the 3D print has made it’s way over to Muscle Things’ Alec forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Challie mini figures from MXD x Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Horri-Bull Ultimate B.U.F.F custom from Muscle Things…
Running alongside the ever popular B.U.F.F custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E series, Alec over at Muscle Things has been working new line that concentrates on the early 00’s comeback in the form of Ultimate B.U.F.F: An MWO Legacy. Due to feature a number of customs and remakes based on the more exaggerated sculpts of Ultimate M.U.S.C.L.E, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Horri-Bull Ultimate B.U.F.F custom from Muscle Things…”
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-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 “Sitting” Adam Bomb custom from Eric Nilla…
Following the “Grim Jim” custom we posted last month (find out more here), Eric Nilla has just revealed details of his latest GPK Cheap Toy release, the “Sitting” Adam Bomb! Arguably the most popular (and elusive!) figure from classic 80’s mini figure line, Eric has kit-bashed and re-sculpted the standing figure to better represent theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sitting” Adam Bomb custom from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “Neon Green” Underling and Wookalar B.U.F.F from Nama-Niku x Muscle Things…
Following the massive restocking we featured here last week, Alec over at Muscle Things has unleashed yet more custom M.U.S.C.L.E goodness into the store in the form of a “Neon Green” Underling and Wookalar B.U.F.F! Masterfully kit-bashed and re-sculpted by Tyler of Nama-Niku, the beastly duo have been cast in Alec’s super-secret “Black Magic” rubber,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Neon Green” Underling and Wookalar B.U.F.F from Nama-Niku x Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SHS Spinshine 3D proto from Brown Noize Productions…
Following our massive reveal of the Spinning Head Sunshine a couple of week back, Sanjeev over at Brown Noize Productions has revealed the 3D print out for the figure’s first component, entitled Spinshine! Based on the “Spinning Top Sunshine” M.U.S.C.L.E (#195) figure, the design features the same cubed spinning top with all-new head designs; Human, RobotContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SHS Spinshine 3D proto from Brown Noize Productions…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New B.U.F.F mini figures in the Muscle Things store…
After a month of waiting with baited breath, Alec over at Muscle Things is proud to reveal that the store is once more stocked to the brim with a brand new selection of B.U.F.F mini figures! Featuring the previously revealed BabyZilla and Mr T, the massive restock also sees the debut of another 6 awesomeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New B.U.F.F mini figures in the Muscle Things store…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Eric Nilla’s Grim Jim GPK Cheap Toy custom…
Whilst the recently posted Cheap Toy Series 2 customs from Eric Nilla have helped quench our Garbage Pail Kids thirst in recent weeks, we’ve been yearning for quite some time to see a few of our other favourites turned into mini figure gold… two series of ten was never going to be enough! Well itContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Eric Nilla’s Grim Jim GPK Cheap Toy custom…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Spinning Head Sunshine” custom M.U.S.C.L.E from Brown Noize Productions…
In what has to be one of the biggest announcements in the custom M.U.S.C.L.E community this year, Sanjeev over at Brown Noize Productions has just revealed details of the second in his trilogy of Sunshine inspired figures, the breathtaking Spinning Head Sunshine! Tired of not being able to display his “Spinning Top Sunshine” M.U.S.C.L.E (#195)Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Spinning Head Sunshine” custom M.U.S.C.L.E from Brown Noize Productions…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Eric Nilla’s Universe of Violence contest…
In celebration of his new blog and shop, plus the release of the Universe of Violence Set A this week, Eric Nilla proudly presents the first in a long line of monthly contests… Up for grabs is a stunning one-off rubber casting of Eric’s featured Eyeklops mini figure, coming in a beautiful two-tone mix ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Eric Nilla’s Universe of Violence contest…”
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// 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…”
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