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Background Just in time for the 2006 World Cup, Play Imaginative has released their We All Speak Football line of Trexis. With 25 designs from around the world, this series (sponsored by Coca-Cola) is for designer toy collectors and soccer…
So here is the list you’ve been waiting for…what will Max Toy Co. be bringing to San Diego this year?? Glow-in-the-Dark (w/silver) Captain Maxx 9.5″ tall w/removable mask – 75 pieces – $40 each Glow-in-the-Dark Ice Blue Alien Xam Finger…
Überbot’s second Munny Show is July 8th and they are accepting outside entries! However, the due date is a week away! If you are interested in participating, be sure to email them at info@uberbotonline.com for details and visit their contest…
One of the most popular characters (the Cheshire Cat) from Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland has been brought to vinyl life by Span of Sunset for Disney. The figure measures 8″ in length and has glow-in-the-dark eyes and mouth. The…
Here’s the latest figure from Pete Fowler’s Monsterism Island. This version of TRWG, which I’m guessing is Welsh for something, will be available at Toy Tokyo’s booth at Comic Con.
These might be my 2 favorite Qee designs to date. Yes…Hellboy and Abe Sapien – straight from the pages of Mike Mignola’s Hellboy comic. They should retail around $8 a pop. Definitely worth it in my opinion.
The above version of I, WZL – from adFunture – is set to be released on June 29th. Special arrangements have been made with DKE Toys to make them available at next month’s San Diego Comic Con. Be sure to…
Crazy Label Toys will be formally releasing their 2nd toy – Tamo – this coming fall. However, the mini custom show, called Take a Peek, will be held at the Taipei Toy Festival. The figures will be 3.5″ tall, have…
Play Imaginative is set to launch their “PLUS Trexi Series” in July…during Taipei Toy Festival and SDCC. The idea behind the PLUS Trexi Series is havng a designer from a western country and one from an eastern country lend their…
This fall, Shocker Toys will unleash a brand new license unto the toy collecting public – GWAR. Like any good army, GWAR will send out some advance scouts to San Diego Comic Con. Sculpted by Justice Joseph, Shocker Toys presents…
Frozen Empire Toys is now up and running and featuring figures from the likes of Toy2R, Wheaty Wheat, Jamungo, Unklbrand, Strangeco and more! In celebration of the opening, FET is currently featurng 3 versions (clear, clear purple & clear orange)…
Background Wheaty Wheat Studios has assembled some of the best designs from last year’s Custom MAD*L Show, as well as some new designs, in what is being referred to as the MAD*L Artist Series. Phase 1 and 2 each had…
This 2.5″ Qee is limited to 500 pieces and is only available through Club2R. For every $100 spent, you will receive one of these figures (while supplies last).
What? Vinyl Pulse news on Plastic and Plush? Isn’t that like Tupac guest starring on a Biggie album? Is that reference completely dating myself? Well the nice folks from Vinyl Pulse have sent word about their exclusive colorway (vibrant blue)…
Mimoco has announced a new line of artist series mimobots the Ginchy Series. The designs are done by Lili Chin (of Mucha Lucha fame) with content from photographer Brian McCarty and music from Phofo. The three following designs are available…