Toys

LEGO enthusiast Sheepo made an extremely detailed 1:7 scale remote-controlled replica of the Caterham 7, which itself is a kit car.  It has working suspensions, steering, gearbox and even disc brakes. More on Sheepo’s site.

Build the most epic sandcastle on the beach with the help of these construction equipment inspired grips that can make short work of digging out even the stickiest of sand.

A much more powerful version of the original Vortex Blaster, NERF’s Pyragon Blaster holds up to 40 discs in its magazine, and can blast targets up to 60 feet away. Grab the optional ammo belt for quick reloads.

An impressive DIY build in which R/C enthusiast TheMiro59 built a model of the USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D which can actually fly. It even has fiber-optic lighting. Though it flies using a propeller, not warp nacelles.

Is the 1:6 scale replica of Tony Stark’s new armor not grand enough for you? Then get Sideshow Collectibles’ life-size figure. It stands over 7ft. tall, finished with automotive paint and has parts that light up.

ThinkGeek’s 5-foot-long Titan Sword is made from lightweight EVA foam, and has blue LEDs on the blade and pommel. It’s perfect for rounding out your cosplay and LARPing efforts. Just don’t take it through airport security.

Hulk Angry! Hulk wish this awesome 1/6th scale figure would hurry up and be available outside of Japan. Part of Kotobukiya’s intricate ARTFX PVC toy series, we’re hoping to see this figure smashing onto desktops stateside soon.

The latest in the line of marshmallow-flinging weapons, the “Mazooka” uses a battery-powered air compressor to fire a single jumbo marshmallow up to 40 feet. Even with the aid of its sight, good luck catching one in your mouth.

This tiny indoor flyer weighs just 3 grams, but is nearly indestructible thanks to its carbon fiber frame and propellor. It’s not cheap, but it sure looks impressive in its aluminum carrying case. Flies for about 10 minutes per charge.

Animator John Huang whips out his action figure collection again, putting on a literally hair-raising battle between the Z Fighters, when supervillain Cell shows up. The animation was created from about 6,000 individual images.

Thingiverse member ComradeQuiche has a guide on how to make a life-size replica of the remote mine from the N64 classic Goldeneye 007. It has magnets and blinking LEDs.

The Annoy-a-Tron and the EvilTron randomly make noises, while the Phantom Keystroker messes with mice and keyboards. You’ll need the $10 discount to pay for your post-beatdown hospitalization.

A remote-controlled blimp that uses a normal latex balloon as its airbag. The gondola has a ballast and three motors with propellers. Tape a pin on the balloon and you can have blimp dogfights.

The Power Pose Mark XLII is an 11.8″ tall 1:6 scale replica of Tony Stark’s armor in Iron Man 3. It has LED light-up parts, semi-articulate waist and neck and interchangeable thigh parts.

Japan’s MokuLock creates LEGO-inspired bricks using wood instead of plastic. We’re not certain, but they look like they’re compatible with regular LEGO. White Rabbit Express might help you import some.

The DJI Phantom is a remote-controlled drone with a built-in mount for a GoPro camera. It can fly at up to 10 m/s for up to 15 mins and has a variety of auto-pilot modes. FPV footage here.

An awesomely detailed 1559 piece LEGO kit based on Luke Skywalker’s X-Wing Fighter. The 20″ long model has wings which open and close smoothly, a see-through cockpit, and a tiny R2-D2 minifig.

A modern update on the Mindstorms robotics series, the EV3 interfaces with Macs, PCs and iOS devices and a single kit makes dozens of robot designs, including ones that fire projectiles.

Watch as The Walking Dead’s Michonne unleashes her rage in this 14.5″ McFarlane Toys resin statue, hand-signed by Robert Kirkman. Pre-order starting at 12pm EST today, 2/11/13, limited to 1500 pieces.