Awesome Toys

Threezero follows up its Big Daddy and Little Sister action figure bundle with Subject Delta from BioShock 2. The 13″ tall figure has multicolored light up parts, swappable hands and a drill. It also comes with a Little Sister action figure. Drops 1/26/18 for $280.

Kidrobot presents an awesome series of blind-boxed collectible mini vinyl figures for any fan of Nickelodeon cartoons of the 1990s. Includes characters from Ren & Stimpy, Hey Arnold!, Rocko’s Modern Life, Spongebob Squarepants, CatDog, Rugrats, and more.

RinkyDink3D’s tiny 3D-printed crossbow is designed to shoot matchsticks 50 feet or more. It’s got built-in storage for up to 10 extra projectiles, and features a locking mechanism with a thumb release trigger. (Not recommended for kids under 16 years old)

Kingdom Hearts co-creator Tetsuya Nomura reimagined the Joker as a wheelchair-bound old man. But he’s become more powerful and demented with age. The figure comes with seven wildly different heads, and his wheelchair transforms into a prosthetic weapon.

The latest masterpiece from guerilla toy maker Fools Paradise. Super Professional sees Mario and Peach play Jean Reno and Natalie Portman as they recreate one of the memorable shots from Luc Besson’s 1994 classic Léon: The Professional.

If you’ve ever played with a gyroscope toy, you know it’s pretty cool how they balance when spun. But did you know that effect even continues when it’s placed back in the box? We want to go buy a gyroscope right now so we can try this trick for ourselves.

Born from the LEGO Ideas website comes a 962-piece set which lets you build an old-timey ship inside of a clear plastic bottle with a LEGO cork. The ship features sails, cannons, and a crow’s nest, and the bottle sites on a stand with compass and globe details. Drops 2/1/18.

A fresh take on snap-together building blocks, each oversize Light Stax brick has a built in LED light source. When placed on the powered base block, your creation lights up. Available in sets ranging from 12 pieces to 102 pieces, as well as an educator’s set with multiple power bases.

LEGO machine builder Yoshihito Isogawa’s latest motorized build is super slick. It uses roller-style Mecanum wheels to allow it to freely roam in any direction without a traditional steering mechanism.

Make it so awesome with these sweet custom Trek characters from Minifigs.me. The set includes Picard, Riker, Troi, Data, Worf, Geordi, Dr. Crusher, Wesley – and his epic rainbow sweater. Available in flesh tone or traditional LEGO yellow. Individual figures also available.

Mattel’s supersized Magic 8 Ball is decidedly huge. It measures 10″ in diameter and has 20 different answers. The only downside is that your arms will probably give up before you get the answer you like.

“Wipe that nervous expression off your face, Threepio.” Hot Toys immortalizes the late Carrie Fisher and her performance in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. This 11″ tall action figure comes with a two pairs of hands, a blaster pistol, and a tracking bracelet.

The latest character to be featured in Good Smile Company’s line of Overwatch Nendoroid figures. This cute D.Va is nearly 4″ tall and has articulated hair for more varied poses. She comes with a light gun and snack accessories, as well as a mini MEKA action figure.

The latest action figure in Kaiyodo’s unassailable Amazing Yamaguchi Revoltech line. The Carnage action figure is 6.3″ tall and comes with six pairs of eyes, six hands and tons of tendrils and blades for hundreds of display possibilities.

Holy Shnikies! You’ll soon be able to grab Pop! vinyl figures based on Tommy Boy. Choose from David Spade’s snarky Richard or Chris Farley’s dopey but well-intentioned Tommy. We love the disheveled hair and ripped coat on the special-edition Tommy.

Vanguard Pictures follows up its thrilling stop-motion video Nitro Warriors METAL with with another fun action sequence, as toy race cars find themselves in a face-off against Optimus Prime, who seems to be the bad guy in this storyline. Or are the cars the bad guys?

Here to keep the inner peace. Created by Dan Abramson, Yoga Joes offer a fun twist on Army men toys. Each set consists of 3″ tall soldier figures practicing various yoga poses. The first set has 9 Joes, the second set has 7 Joes, and the advanced set has 6 joes.

Movie-based toy maker Blitzway outdoes itself with its sixth-scale model of the Ghostbusters’ ride. The Ecto-1 collectible is nearly 46″ long, has 45 LEDs, and an interlocked steering wheel and wheels. It also plays digital audio files via USB and microSD.

DC Icons’ The Death of Superman action figure 2-pack lets you recreate the eponymous comic book arc that saw the Man of Steel fall in a lethal draw against Doomsday. It comes with a diorama base that has Supes’ tattered cape. Also on Amazon. More photos on Toyark.

“No computers, no 3D printers. It’s completely made in the shed.” Tested recently visited the shop of model maker Glen English. A former professional motorcycle racer, Glen makes jaw-dropping motorcycle scale models almost entirely from scratch.

LEGO master Sariel believes Santa Claus knows about climate change. So he made St. Nick an amphibious sleigh with the help of a thematic part – LEGO Christmas baubles. They’re not completely airtight, but they work well enough as wheels both on ground and in water.

For their latest video, 5MadMovieMakers set up a fun series of wooden train tracks designed to put Thomas the Train through his paces. The anthropomorphic railroad engine and his buddy James pull off a variety of jumps and flips as they criss-cross through the course.

While so much of the focus has been on BB-8 in recent years, R2-D2 is still our favorite droid. Now you can build your own 12″ tall R2 unit using this DIY kit which includes all the parts you need, and stickers for customizing your bot. Great for kids or kids at heart.