MAN-E-NEWS// S.U.C.K.L.E Series 2 “Crystal Pharoah” WIP proto revealed…

News on the S.U.C.K.L.E front has died down since the barrage of exclusive colourways released earlier in the year, but that’s about to change, as DKE Toys and The Sucklord have revealed that a second series is already in the works and will be coming to Kickstarter soon! Whilst solid details on the project are stillContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// S.U.C.K.L.E Series 2 “Crystal Pharoah” WIP proto revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sad… Broken… Alone…” S.U.C.K.L.E artist proofs from Luke Chueh…

Originally teased back in March, Luke Chueh‘s “Sad… Broken… Alone…” S.U.C.K.L.E artist proofs will finally be up for grabs soon! Originally created as 3.75″ bootleg for 2012′s Super Suck-Up show, the figure has since been miniaturised by George Gaspar for the Sucklord’s M.U.S.C.L.E inspired line, going on to be offered up as 1 of 5 extra “stretchContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sad… Broken… Alone…” S.U.C.K.L.E artist proofs from Luke Chueh…”

MAN-E-NEWS// May’s OTMFG release from October Toys…

October Toys are offering mini figure fans the chance to “Spring into Spring” with their latest OTMFG release dropping later this week! Seeing the return of the Matt Doughty/Lamour Supreme designed Zombie Pheyden in an eye-catching MIMP style purple, the 2″ undead Glyos will be joined by the second round of George Gaspar’s curious looking BroctalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// May’s OTMFG release from October Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Custom S.U.C.K.L.E mini figures from Topheroy…

Instantly selling out of his original batch of custom S.U.C.K.L.E figures a few weeks back (quicker than we could post them!), Topheroy has bowed to requests of fans with not one, not two, but five full sets this time around- a whopping total of 90 mini figures! Opting for the Kickstarter exclusive “Clear” as platformContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom S.U.C.K.L.E mini figures from Topheroy…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The hand painted edition Sad… Broken… Alone… S.U.C.K.L.E mini figure from Luke Chueh…

Luke Chueh has just revealed that his entry into the recent S.U.C.K.L.E mini figure series, “Sad… Broken.. Alone…”, will be receiving an artist proof run soon! Originally created as 3.75″ bootleg for 2012’s Super Suck-Up show, the figure was miniaturised by George Gaspar for the Sucklord’s M.U.S.C.L.E inspired line, going on to be offered upContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The hand painted edition Sad… Broken… Alone… S.U.C.K.L.E mini figure from Luke Chueh…”

MAN-E-NEWS// 3D Retro’s logo mascot keshi…

Established art toy emporium 3D Retro have just revealed that they will be entering the world of keshi with a mini-sized version of their logo mascot robot! Originally designed by Brandt Peters, the vintage steampunk styled character has been wonderfully realised in a 2″ scale courtesy of George Gaspar, with a number of full PVCContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// 3D Retro’s logo mascot keshi…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mountaineer” Rivet Wars action figure from Ted Terranova x Mighty Jaxx…

As huge fans of the Rivet Wars universe since day one, it came with great pleasure this week to find that creator Ted Terranova has teamed up with Mighty Jaxx for the series’ first ever production toy! Entitled the “Mountaineer”, the little guy stands at around 6.5cm of injection moulded PVC, featuring fully articulated joints,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mountaineer” Rivet Wars action figure from Ted Terranova x Mighty Jaxx…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New convention exclusive Mystical Warriors of the Ring revealed…

Coming just in time for St Patricks Day, the guys over at Fantastic Plastic have just revealed the latest Mystical Warriors of the Ring colourway, a “Convention Exclusive” Pearlescent Neon Green! Featuring all 3 designs from the original factory produced line up, the injection moulded PVC mini figures will be up for grabs at bothContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New convention exclusive Mystical Warriors of the Ring revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Zoomoth’s Castlevania licensed keshi revealed…

We thought the unveiling of Dr Bomb last week would signify the end of Zoomoth‘s astounding Wonderfestival line-up, but the guys have only gone and revealed yet another licensed keshi they’ll have on hand… Castlevania’s Simon Belmont! Taken from his first ever outing on the NES, the vampire slayer has been meticulously realised in keshiContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Zoomoth’s Castlevania licensed keshi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Zoomoth’s Dr Bomb licensed keshi revealed…

As promised in our coverage of Horsehead a couple of weeks back, we’re proud to reveal the second licensed keshi that Zoomoth will be debuting at Wonderfestival next month… Namco’s Dr Bomb! Featuring as the final boss and main antagonist in obscure arcade and PC Engine title Bravoman, Zoomoth have once again nailed the characterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Zoomoth’s Dr Bomb licensed keshi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Glyos x OMFG mini release from Onell Design…

Onell Design have teamed up with October Toys for the first Glyos mini release of 2014! Featuring the long awaited arrival of both OMFG series 2 and 3 in the old Pheyden blue, the 5 figure sets will also be joined by a matching OTMFG Zombie Pheyden (explaining the slightly darker hue of the recentContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Glyos x OMFG mini release from Onell Design…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Fantastic Plastic’s new PVC Mystical Warriors of the Ring colourways…

After the successful launch of both Flesh and Red colourways, Fantastic Plastic’s Mystical Warriors of the Ring 3 pack returns with 3 new editions for the Holiday Season! Currently winging their way from the Onell factory in China for imminent release, we’re proud to give you guys a quick rundown of what will be offer… True Cast ExclusiveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Fantastic Plastic’s new PVC Mystical Warriors of the Ring colourways…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Rivet Gallery exclusive Bunnywith “Affinity to Slave Girls”…

The Rivet Gallery have just revealed that they’re the latest to secure an exclusive Bunnywith “Affinity to Slave Girls” colourway! Designed by Alex Pardee and sculpted by George Gaspar, the hilarious Jabba the Hut send-up stands at around 3.5″ tall, produced in a clear purple glitter injection moulded PVC for this release. Limited to 200Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rivet Gallery exclusive Bunnywith “Affinity to Slave Girls”…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Monstock’s Mons-keshi set…

Swiftly following the singular release of the Tsutenkakurobo keshi in both Retro and Original designs, Monstock return with the first ever Mons-keshi 4 pack! Featuring the 2 aforementioned figures, these have been joined by another 2 all-new sculpts, similar “building kaiju” Towerman and the Kinnikuman inspired TumoriDX. Standing at around 7cm each, the mini figures haveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Monstock’s Mons-keshi set…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Zombie Pheydens from Ersico…

With the OMFG Series 3 Kickstarter packs finally making their way into collector’s homes, customiser Ersico has wasted no time in getting to work on his, proudly presenting not 1, but 2 fully painted Zombie Pheydens! Originally intended for October Toys’ second series of Z.O.M.B.I.E mini figures, the Glyos crossover was rather kindly offered upContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Zombie Pheydens from Ersico…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Tsutenkakurobo “Original” and “Retro” keshi-style figures from Monstock…

In a slight change of direction for the established kaiju brand, Monstock have just revealed their first ever keshi-style figures, the Tsutenkakurobos! Available in either “Original” or “Retro” styled sculpts, the pair stand at around 6.5cm tall, coming injection moulded in an orange PVC rubber for this first run. Available in Japan via lottery through theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tsutenkakurobo “Original” and “Retro” keshi-style figures from Monstock…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Tenacious Toys exclusive Bunnywith “Affinity to Slave Girls”…

Teaming up with Alex Pardee, Tenacious Toys are proud to present an exclusive colourway of the hugely popular Buunywith “Affinity to Slave Girls” mini figure! Standing at around 2″ tall and 3″ wide, the hilarious tribute to everyone’s favourite intergalactic crime boss has been injection moulded in a Tenacious blue PVC for this release. LimitedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tenacious Toys exclusive Bunnywith “Affinity to Slave Girls”…”

MAN-E-NEWS// NiStuff’s post-NYCC sale…

NiStuff is proud to reveal that the 481 Universe store will be reopening tonight! Due to be loaded with a whole host of goodies that were originally made available at the Onell NYCC booth a couple of weeks back, the line up is set to include extremely limited production figures (including the NYCC exclusive above), variousContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NiStuff’s post-NYCC sale…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC Mystical Warriors of the Ring online release…

Releasing at NYCC last week for the very first time in PVC, Fantastic Plastic’s latest Mystical Warriors of the Ring 3 pack will be making a limited appearance online for all those that missed out! Consisting of Widowmaker, Kayin Kungaa and Sheldon Sabre (Wrestling Version), the trio have been produced in China courtesy of theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC Mystical Warriors of the Ring online release…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New Greasebat Gummi Playset colourways revealed…

Judging by the recent postings from Unbox Industries, we’re set to receive new colourways of Jeff Lamm’s Greasebat Gummi Playset! Whilst we’re guessing the top “Samhain” orange will be reserved for a special Halloween release, we’re more interested to see what happens to the other hand sprayed versions revealed. The Hot Pink with Silver accentsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Greasebat Gummi Playset colourways revealed…”