Nerd (Un)Culture
Setting allies with SBTG, Phu! presents a kamikaze mission ‘Death from Above’. A fictitious battle between 2 rival airborne squadrons. The Death Seeker AF1s and the Phantom Mirage AM90s. A one time show down, 8 fighters per squadron. Bombs drop…
The Bamboozle Left Festival is a music festival that takes place in Irvine, CA on April 5th and 6th. Meltdown, LLC will provide interested and approved bands, companies, etc. with a blank Kidrobot Mini Munny. The objective is for the…
Crazy Label has sent us some sneak peek photos of their upcoming House of Liu figures. The 6″ tall Shaolin Monk (above) uses the classic body sculpt, but the new Baby Di Di and Mei Mei (bbelow) use a new…
Designed by artist Patrick Thompson and commissioned by Xbox Canada, this 18” Mega MUNNY and Xbox 360 console was unveiled at Toronto Fashion Week. It’s now available on ebay to help raise money for War Child Canada. Thompson came upon…
Play Imaginative is releasing a series of 2.5″ Mini To-Fu figures designed by Devilrobots. The line will consist of a number of classic and new designs. There will be 6 classic designs (such as Pirate To-Fu, and Mother & Son…
Bigshot Toyworks sent along these photos of the upcoming Hard Sell Juke-Box robot that they developed for DJ Shadow. The piece, sculpted by Scott Wettershneider, is based on the poster art from Paul Insect. The vinyl piece is 7″ in…
Adam is a 1/6 scale figure that’s created and designed by Winston Classic Creation Ltd. Hot Toys produced both the regular and the special black version of the figure. And both Adams come decked out in gear from the Hong…
Mike, of Slobots fame, has released some photos of his new customs that will be on display at the Lift Detroit show (opening April 29th). These customs use the Mighty Muggz body as a beginning point.
If you weren’t aware…evirob was created by Devilrobots in 2001, with “where the weirdest things are” as its concept. And now they are teaming up with Play Imaginative to released an 18″ tall figure. Pretty big…that’s a foot and a…
Background After mimoco released their first series of Star Wars mimobots, collectors chimed in with the characters wanted as USB storage devices. Yes, if you’re not familiar with mimobots, they are designer toy USB devices available in 1GB, 2GB and…
Hmmm…this is a different spin on the usual Uglydoll news story. The New York Times appears to believe that most Ugly collectors are boys. In my personal dealing with readers and collectors, I’d say it’s probably 50/50…or maybe even more…
Butch Adams is producing a line of hand cast resin (possibly) figures. Based on his original sculpt that could quite possibly be the child of Hellboy and a Toyer, the above version – Rojoaka – will be available as a…
Background Tonner Doll Company continues their Harry Potter figure line with the release of Fawkes (Dumbledore’s beloved phoenix). Unlike the Tonner Character Figures, this piece is grouped with other various accessories. If you’ve never seen the Potter films, you probably…
Kujira the Whale is the first in a series of toys, from Owl Australia, depicting the brutal acts of humankind. Each Kujira is handmade from solid high definition polyester resin and comes with a hand carved wooden harpoon. He’s available…
Inspired by Shin Tanaka’s paper toy series, the artist has teamed up with Play Imaginative to produce a 7″ tall T-Boy vinyl figure. T-Boy has a strong sense of curiosity. However, he is a bit shy… Therefore, he pulls his…