The current Yakfinities Customizing Challenge is still going strong, but entries are due September 30th! So if you’re interested in making a custom Imperial Trooper, join in the fun – who knows, you might even be selected as a random winner for some free Hasbro figures!
Today we spotlight a handful of customizers from our forums.
Leading things off, forumite mousedroidhoojib has created Grand Moff Tarkin’s widow, Lady Thalassa Tarkin, as she appeared in a 1979 newspaper strip! Check it out here!
Next up, Darth Daddy shows us his take on Guri from Shadow of the Empire – this is a fantastic custom, be sure to click here for more pics!
PackRatStudios is also on top of his game with his version of Darth Bane, which you can see here!
Last but not least, darksider80 reveals a Dark Lady of the Sith, which you can check our here along with several other new customs!
It’s that time again – time to make your voice heard and vote for the next Yakfinities Customizing theme! Will Jabba’s Goons dominate the voting? Will Clone Wars make a comeback and win out? Or will the Undead claw their way to the top?
These votes are usually very close, so your selection could be the deciding factor! If you’re registered in our forums, your vote is just a click away.
The current Yakfinities Customizing Challenge continues to go strong, as by my count we’re up to more than 20 new customs made specifically for this theme. But there’s still an entire month left, so head on over to the forums and check out the latest customs or submit your own Imperial Trooper by clicking here!
We’re also kicking off discussion for ideas for the next Yakfinities, which will run from October – December. So, if you’ve got a some good ideas, share them with us by leaving a comment here, or in the forums.
If you’re able to attend CVI, you’ll want to try and catch the Custom Action Figure Panel taking place on Sunday, hosted by some of the best knowing customizers in the hobby! There will also be some custom figure giveaways too, including a pair of customs donated by yours truly!
Head on over to Sillof’s Workshop for all the details, and share your thoughts in our forums.
The customizing forums are always bustling with new figures being shown off, but few of us can match the amazing skills of forum member Stronox, who has updated with several outstanding new customs.
From sculpting to painting details that really bring a figure to life (are you taking notes, Hasbro?), his latest batch really stands out. Click on the above image for a closer look, and to share your thoughts on his latest figures.
Want to know exactly what is in store for you customizers and diorama builders at CVI? Check out Frank’s Diorama Workshop Week in Review to check out all of the cool builds, exclusive swag and more!.
Celebration VI is less than two weeks away so what better time to reveal our special giveaway for attendees: The Yakface Celebration VI Collectors Badge and Coin Pin Set! Click on through to check out a few images and stay tuned as to where and when you can get yours throughout the convention! Continue reading Yakface Celebration VI Badge & Coin Pin Set
DioramaWorkshop has given folks a video sneak peek of the centerpiece of the Return To Tatooine project being held at Celebration VI. Head on over to check out the first look at Jabba’s Sail Barge!!
Also, we are quickly approaching the deadline for sending donation figures for the Return to Tatooine Action Figure Fund. So send in your unwanted figures, vehicle and beasts soon!
