In 2011, Yakfinities has moved to a 3-month, quarterly format, and we had quite the turnout this first quarter of the year with forum participants displaying OVER 50 amazing custom figures!
Be sure to check out the entries and see who won some new Hasbro figures after the jump!
Tonight we take a closer look at some of the great custom efforts by Yakface forum members.
Kicking things off are some of those Stormtrooper slaughtering defenders of Endor… if Ewoks are your thing (and even if they’re not), you need to check out some amazing stuff by forumiteLuke Sprywalker here.
Next up we take a look at a great smuggler figure and several other customs by JediMerc.
Darth Cain also shares his latest custom figures, including a very cool rendition of Jodo Kast and many others here.
Last but certainly not least, check out blaster_e11‘s take on Quarren Sith Lord Darth Azard.
For all you customizers and photonovel fans out there, be sure to check out the ultimate library of Star Wars photonovels – Photonovelalliance.com
Also you won’t want to miss the latest feature, Frame of the Day; which is updated daily here and now in the Yakface forums!
Something foul has crept into the customizing forums… the dead have risen!
Is this a possible plot twist to an upcoming photonovel series down the road? Possibly, if I can muster up the ambition to shake the dust off Rykrof Enloe and Freelo at some point.
Due to popular demand, the 2011 Yakfinities Customizing Challenge schedule has changed to a quarterly event, which means the current theme will run through the end of March.
Yakfinities #40 is currently in the discussion phase, and the voting will begin next week.
In the meantime, this gives everyone some more time as there is still another month to complete entries for the current theme, Alien Military Forces!
We kick off this weekend with a very special Customizer Spotlight – amazing vintage style customs by forumite mtotz100.
The image above is definitely just a teaser as he has many more cool custom figures to share for your viewing pleasure – check them out and share your thoughts on his work after the jump!
Tonight we focus on some of the hard work being put forth by the photonovel customizers amongst us.
First we highlight the launch of a fun new series starring many of our beloved heroes from the original trilogy, by mattman212121. The first installment is titled Force Exodus – Prologue.
Next up is the latest work by Darth Kikinou – be sure to check out the new work in his Guardians of Peace and Justice series with his two recent additions here and here. His latest installments are inspired by a movie series loved by millions of fans, so be ready for some fun surprises!
After that we are also impressed by the many hours of dedication that Darth Depressis has devoted to bring readers with his CGI style – check out his most recent photonovel chapter,Madness of the Clone Emperor.
Last but certainly not least, forumite jlw515 rounds things out with the continuation of his series, Vader’s Quest which presents a fun parody of a memorable sequence from Full Metal Jacket.
Don’t forget to get those entries in for the current Yakfinities Customizing Challenge, Alien Military Forces. Check out the latest submissions or enter your own figure here.
Want to have a say in the theme for the next customizing challenge? Then be sure to join in the discussion.
Expert sculptor Evergrey has shared some breathtaking work of his in the forums for your viewing pleasure!
Click on through for a closer look, and let’s hope that Hasbro takes notice of this amazing work.
