PowerCon Charity Auction Figures!

I am so happy to be showing these off,  upon the launch of our line I decided I wanted to help PowerCon's Charity Auction for the Keep a Chile Alive Foundation. The question was what could we do? So I contacted artist Nate Baertsch to brainstorm some ideas for theming my characters in the MOTU world. We did not want to go with the obvious choices which would have seen Goliath as...

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1st Legends artwork, Deadly Dawgs

Mentioned in the Winged Fury bio, here is the first art for Noah (Greyhound) and Brooklyn (Bulldog) - Legendary AWF Tag Team Champions the Deadly Dawgs. They will be the first release in 2015 and launch the "Legends" line for us but they will be making an appearance in a comic sometime next year. And even though they are currently out of the AWF (See Winged Fury bio), they are never more...

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PowerCon Exclusive revealed!

Widowmaker or Sheldon Sabre? Who will be the next AWF Heavyweight Champion? Its a question we spent long hours debating internally and a question that will be answered in the comic book we are including with this figure. We decided to release the Deluxe version of Sheldon Sabre because as a prototype piece his details are a top tier example of what we are trying to do in the minifigure realm....

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Johnny “Treegarr” Stumpz sold out, PowerCon up next!

I worked with Lee for 2 months prepping Johnny "Treegarr" Stumpz for release, we played with the production numbers using C2E2 as a guide and forecasting an increase in interest in the line. Aztec Gold lasted all of 4 minutes, Lime Green lasted about 3hrs and Magnetic Blue lasted 5.5hrs so I think we are getting there. Ultimately while we enjoy sell outs and are thankful for the reception...

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Reminder: Johnny “Treegarr” Stumpz on sale 8/30 @ Noon CST

Friday 8/30 @ Noon CST the BigManToys x Fantastic Plastic Toys figure Johnny "Treegarr" Stumpz goes on sale You can find each listing on our front page as well as the MWOTR Section of the store. All orders will ship the following Friday as we are waiting final prints/cardbacks from our printer before we take the MWOTR Tour to...

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2nd Issue of MWOTR Comic is done!

Earlier today Lee and I sent Issue 2 off the printers to be ready for PowerCon, we think fans will enjoy this one as its almost 20 pages total and 7 of those pages are for the match between Sheldon and Widowmaker (compared to 3 we delivered in the Windy City Wreckage comic). We should have one more comic this year and that will give us nearly 60 pages, at which point we can move forward...

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Behind the scenes on Comic #2

As you guys know Lee and I have been hard at work on the 2nd Comic, it picks up with a recap of the events of War Games and details the match for the currently vacant AWF Heavyweight Championship at California Calamity. In this panel we see the entire roster in the back watching the match go down. Anyone who has been involved in professional wrestling knows this sort of thing happen often,...

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Updated Tour Pics

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Painted Tour Figures now completed

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New T-Shirt Designs are in

Over the past month we tried quite a few vendors for shirts, we liked the quality and variety that one of them offered so we adjusted the designs and they came in today. You can see the new "Size Doesn't Matter" Lapin Loco shirt and the updated Widowmaker/Leo shirt We tried out Navy Blue, Pink, Red and Black and all turned out fantastic. So we will now move forward getting these run for our...

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