Archive for the ‘designer toys’ Category

Sgt. Krugg, Hippo Titan Soldier Drops 05.24.13 at Noon CDT

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
  From the planet Kabagiff, in the solar system that revolves around the blue star Anubis 5, comes Sgt. Krugg, Hippo Titan Soldier! Under the benevolent rule of Imperator Zog, the Kabagiffian are a heroic and militaristic race who rebelled against General Gorgax and his Evil Mutant Legion with the help of Galaxxor 001. Given [...]

8-Ball Coming Soon from Radioactive Uppercut

Thursday, May 16th, 2013
How cool is this? Revealed yesterday via Man-E-Toys was 8-Ball, the first of many Radioactive Rumblers 4″ fight figures from our friend, John Santagada, aka Radioactive Uppercut. This awesome little monster will feature 3 points of articulation, will be produced in rotocast vinyl and will be first available through the 8-Ball Kickstarter project (tentatively set [...]

Sgt. Krugg, Hippo Titan Soldier Prototype WIP

Friday, May 3rd, 2013
  C2E2 was an absolute blast and an overwhelming success. Special thanks to all of my friends who came out to the Nerd City booth to hand out, support my figures, or bring their own awesome work to sell/show off. Speaking of showing off, I unveiled this sweet little WIP prototype of my first Hippo [...]

Bullet Belt Paint Master Proto from Skinner

Monday, April 29th, 2013
One of the highlights of this past weekend’s C2E2 was having the opportunity to hang with our main man, Skinner! His booth was filled with a dazzling array of art, toys and oddities. One such piece that he brought along to show up was the stunning paint master prototype for his new Bullet Belt vinyl [...]

Gorgax, Devourer of Worlds C2E2 Exclusive from Galaxxor x Skinner

Friday, April 19th, 2013
Pretty much anyone who’s had the opportunity to chat with me for more than 5 minutes is probably already well aware of how much of a fan I am of the art of Skinner. As we began discussing the upcoming C2E2 and it became clear that Skinner was probably going to be a guest, I [...]

The Orc 2013 C2E2 Exclusive from Imagination Asylum for The Phalanx/Nerd City

Friday, April 19th, 2013
  I am completely blown away by how great The Orc from Imagination Asylum has turned out! Expertly sculpted and hand painted, these guys are absolutely beautiful (in a dirty, battle-worn, pissed off Orc sort of way!).   If you want to score The Orc, you’re going to have to come to C2E2, because Torix [...]

New Onell Drop 04.19 at 9:30 PM EST

Thursday, April 18th, 2013
Our friends at Onell Design are set to launch another absolutely stunning array of plastic goodness upon the world with their latest drop, scheduled for Friday evening at 9:30 pm EST. You wont want to miss this extensive variety of builds in this sweet new color scheme, as well as hub and the brand spanking [...]

Infection Galaxxor C2E2 Exclusive from Galaxxor x TGB x Onell Design

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
Having had such an overwhelmingly great reaction to the NYCC exclusive Galaxxor 010, we always knew that we had to do another version of the figure sporting that expertly designed head by Onell Design’s Matt Doughty. Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen and I knew that it looked like he was going to be bringing back his [...]

Mystical Warriors of the Ring to Debut at C2E2

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013
The highly anticipated mini figure line Mystical Warriors of the Ring is about to be unleashed upon the world, and it’s going to happen at Nerd City’s booth #967 at C2E2! That makes this line extra cool is the fact that this first release is not simply the figures, but also a wring and all [...]

Glyos Infection Armorvor C2E2 2013 Exclusive from The Godbeast x Onell Design x Jason Frailey

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013
The latest of our exclusive announcements for C2E2 2013 might just be the most exciting one yet! Our main man, The Godbeast will be bringing to Nerd City’s booth #967 an exclusive run of production Glyos Armorvors in his iconic Infection Colorway!!! From TGB: 2013 C2E2 Exclusive PRODUCTION “INFECTION” ARMORVOR will be available all 3 [...]

Ray-Gun by ManOrMonster? Studios for the Toys Are Us Group Show

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013
Ray-Gun is the super cool, super far out contribution by ManOrMonster? Studios to the Toys Are Us group art show at the Rockford Art Deli. Curated by our friends at Killer Bootlegs and Monster Kolor, this show boasts an incredible lineup of toy artists. The opening reception will be April 5th from 5-10pm and April [...]

1/1 Treegarr Exclusives for ToyCon

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
The always brilliant BigMan Toys has taken their iconic Treegar figure and pushed it to the next proverbial level with these 4 stunning one of a kind exclusives for Unbox at Toycon (April 6th in London). From Mossgarr (semi-flocked), to Goregarr (red/orange), to Suicide Forest Treegarr (dark brown/black/bright green), to Night Electric Night (blue ), [...]

Space Knight Eldrus by Ben Spencer for the Toys are Us Group Show

Monday, April 1st, 2013
    I was very excited to be given the opportunity to participate in the upcoming Toys Are Us group art show at the Rockford Art Deli. Curated by the good people at Killer Bootlegs and Monster Kolor, this show features many of my heroes, friends and favorite artists. The opening reception will be April [...]

Torix C2E2/The Phalanx Exclusive from 5.5 Customs

Friday, March 29th, 2013
Wow! I’m absolutely blown away by how cool the new Torix figure is from 5.5 Customs. Mashed up from various MOTU knockoff lines, along with some expert sculpting, Torix was them cast in glossy black resin and equipped with a soft goods cape, chains and a sword accessory. Plus, there’s a variant figure! Cast in [...]

Deadstar Divas Lilith Eve C2E2/The Phalanx Exclusive from From The Styx Toys

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
From our main man, Tim Seeley, at From the Styx Toys (Yes, you know him from other things, too.) comes Lilith Eve, Bitch Warden of Torquemada 666! This stunning first release from their from their Deadstar Divas line was produced in association with ManOrMonster? Studios and features head arm and waist magnetic articulation. Lilith Eve [...]

Claw Drone from War on Prehis to Drop on 03.29.2013

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
Our friends at Goodleg Toys are about to drop a beast of a figure upon the world with their first offering from the War on Prehis line, The Claw Drone! Starting with a preorder that begins this Friday, these neo-vintage 5.5″ resin art toys are a must for any collection. From Goodleg Toys: Yes! We’re [...]

Prince Algor and Toron C2E2/Phalanx Exclusive from Rampageo Industries

Wednesday, March 20th, 2013
Check out this awesome new figure from Rampageo Industries, Prince Algor! More specifically, this is Prince Algor in “heroic form” with his trusty companion Toron, in a black/white glitter colorway made with Monster Kolor Black/white resin dye and SolarColordust Holographic glitter. These also feature a magnetic articulation system that allows for a great deal of [...]

DOC Dead DieBia$e C2E2 2013 Exclusive from Goodleg Toys

Thursday, March 7th, 2013
Nerd City has some incredibly exciting announcements coming your way over the next few weeks about C2E2. We’re going to have a truly mind blowing lineup of artists and exclusives at booth #967 in The Block. One project that will be featured at the booth will be The Phalanx. The Phalanx will be a mini [...]

Mini Galaxxors on the Way from The Godbeast

Tuesday, February 19th, 2013
Our main man, Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen is about to put a lot more Galaxxors into the world with his 2″ mini figure versions of the internationally beloved character (wink). He’s got some fantastic colorways on deck, including his iconic “Infection” translucent red and yellow to red thermo-reactive edition! To get your hands on your [...]

Mystical Warriors of the Ring to Debut at Nerd City’s Booth at C2E2

Friday, February 15th, 2013
For some time now, I’ve been eagerly anticipating the new anthro wrestler mini figure line, Mystical Warriors of the Ring. Well, I’m very proud to officially announce that the first two figures, Ulric Wolfrom and Goliath, will make their debut in a special limited edition “Windy City Wreckage” box set available at Nerd City’s booth [...]

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