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The I.W.G. Zipper Pull Series from Rocket World will measure about 1″ tall. These itty-bitty figures will attach to any zipper pull, cell phone leash, backpack, messenger bag, etc. Now, you can carry and represent the human fighting I.W.G. everywhere…
Dr. Bao and Spive (aka The NVC Crew) have released photos of their latest custom project: Mad Cow-Boy Disease. According to Bao, the custom Moody “design is very hard for a toy customizer to work with”. But it doesn’t look…
Background A small demon named Keek dreamt of one day becoming a true Devil. Lucifer eventually sent him to walk the Earth and create chaos and fear amongst all men. It quickly became clear that Man himself had already created…
Remember those ol’ 5&Dime paratrooper toys? You’d throw them up in the air and then run after them? Well Rocket World is releasing our own I.W.G. version. Of course, their version is designer art toy quality and will float down…
Cat Rabbit is a Hobart (Australia) based artist and toy designer who constantly creeps citizens out with her odd doll creations. Cat is often seen bleeding from the fingertips whilst looking at kittens in a pet store window. Her hand-sewn…
The Singapore Toy & Comic Convention is scheduled over 2 days – June 28th through 29th – at the Suntec International Exhibition & Convention Centre (Hall 603). The inaugural event will see a celebration of toys, comics, animation, gaming, design,…
Background Beans…they’re good for your heart…right? Well, Beantown Toys puts an interesting spin on the original Boston Baked Bean. Currently, the line has been released as individual Beans as well as Spoon Racers (a Bean on a spoon). The line…
Bif Bang Pow! has released photos of The Big Lebowski Series 2 stylized vinyl action figures. While the two characters are the same as Series 1, they are dressed in completely different getups. The Dude – Hoodie is dressed in…
Trick or Treat! Mezco Toyz has released the above photo of their upcoming Living Dead Dolls Series 16. Being a fan of Halloween (the holiday, not the film) this set will definitely get you in the spirit.
If you’re in the Toronto area on May 8th, you’ll want to make your way to the Magic Pony Contemporary Artshop and Gallery for the Oh No and Oh Oh figure release and signing with Gary Taxali. The event takes…
Background Rocket USA recently released Series 3 of Gus Fink’s Boogily Heads. The lineup consists of 6 new characters: Futoro, Skrap Bear, Mummoo, Pumpkin Billy, Scantron and Zuggs (in that order above). The Boogily Heads line is based on Fink’s…
Rocket World’s Astro Krieg Mini Figures will have access to their very own Attack Kraft Flying Saucers. Designed specifically for combat, these are compact, fast and agile. They utilize the newest recycled-refuse fuel propulsion engines and are the armed with:…
Jamungo has introduced what they’re calling the Budscription. For a flat rate of $500, you’ll get all of the following (3.75″ figures): > SkllBuds 2.0 (all 10 colorways) Diesel Fuel Bud Set (featuring designs from Stainboy, Mike Fisher, Casey Burns,…
Amanda Visell’s Underwater Carnivorous Giraffe will be released from the sea this Sunday at the Vinyl Toy Network show in Pasadena. A limited edition of 25 hand-painted pieces (paired with matching print), these monsters will be available for $300 at…
The Soopa Show took place at the Concrete Jungle on April 19th. Artists were chosen to customize a Soopa Coin-Up Bros. figure from ESC-Toy. And now we have photos of all of those customs…and they are up for sale. Continue…