Another Yakfinities Customizing Challenge has just wrapped up, and we’ve got some cool Hasbro prizes to announce alongside the customizing Roundup Report. Head to the forums and check it out!
Category Archives: Arts & Crafts
Customizer Spotlight: mousedroidhoojib
This weekend we highlight the customizing work of one of the most creative members of our forums – mousedroidhoojib. Diving into various EU sources and official film characters, you never know what project mousedroidhoojib is going to show off next. Check out the latest updates after the jump!
The Enloe Trials: Customizing Update
Following the most recent chapter in The Enloe Trials photonovel series, work continues as numerous customs and diorama pieces are being constructed for future chapters.
Check out some new custom parts lists and recipes for several figures that have shown up in recent adventures, and some other characters that will appear in future installments after the jump!
Let the Hunt Begin…
We kick off the new year with another fun Yakfinities Customizing Challenge – Bounty Hunters! Yakface forum members have already started strong with several entries submitted, and we’ll be accepting submissions through March 31. For more details, click here.
Keep an eye on our front page as we’ll be announcing the prize winners for Yakfinities #54 – Order 66 Survivors soon!
ISY 2014 Birthday Challenge Wrapup
Our friends at Imperialshipyards recently hosted a great customizing challenge that churned out some fantastic customs. Head on over to their forums and check out the great figures made by members of the community after the jump!
Custom Star Wars Creature Maquettes
Customizer plisnithus7 has sent in a very cool series of creature maquettes he has done based off of pre-production illustrations from the Original Trilogy.
I thought you guys might be interested in some of the custom Star Wars maquettes I have been making recently based off of characters either not used in the movies or only seen in pre-production sketches/paintings.– Jim (plisnithus7)
Click on through for the full gallery.
Yakfinities #54 Continues…
Our current Yakfinities Customizing Challenge runs through December 31, and the theme of Order 66 Survivors grants all customizers a lot of freedom to make some great fan-fiction figures.
As always, we’ll have some cool prizes for a few random entries. Head on over to the forums to see what’s been created so far, or to submit your own entry after the jump!
The Enloe Trials: Final Chapter 7 Previews
The next installment in the adventures of Rykrof Enloe is almost here. Until then, we’ve got a few more previews!
Check them out after the jump!
Yakfinities #54 Continues…
The current Yakfinities Customizing Challenge continues through December 31, which gives all customizers plenty of time to create their own Order 66 Survivor! Head on over to the forums to submit your own custom, or just to enjoy the great work by other fans from around the world.
And as always, we’ll be giving out some random prizes for three entries, so there’s no reason for customizers to not to take part!
Customizer Spotlight: Jrnyfan
This weekend we highlight the jaw dropping custom playset work by forum member jrnyfan. He has made numerous custom playsets and shows a teaser of his work in his customizing thread where you can leave him your feedback here.
He’s also got a lot more to show at his site, plasticplaysets.com – and the best thing is, you can even order some diorama pieces for your own collections too, by clicking here.
Personal Note: Get it together, Hasbro. You’ve had this license forever and have totally missed the boat with dioramas and playsets and focused on doomed gimmicks instead. Innovative collectors from all over the world are finding ways to make their collections feel more complete, and are willing to spend good money for nice sets to display their figures in…