Off The Shelf - MOTU, Star Wars, Alien, TMNT, Hot Wheels - The Toyark

For today’s Toyark: Off The Shelf we have some great stuff to check out. We cover some Masters of the Universe tidbits, a list of great 80’s action figure playsets, a traielr for an upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video game, an uncanny Carlito’s Way 1/6 Scale Figure some nerd cakes and a bunch more.

Off The Shelf is a regular round-up of news, tidbits, fun and off-topic stuff that we didn’t post of the front page of Toyark.com. Read on to see what we have today. And don’t forget to check out our Past Off The Shelf Articles. Jazwares is releasing toys based on Yo Gabba Gabba. The line will include figures, plush and playsets.

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Think Geek has My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic ear buds for $18.

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Diamond Select Toys has released a Walker gelatin mold from The Walking Dead.

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Mattel has launched a new Team Hot Wheels website for the UK extension of the brand.

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World Box has released a hilarious and adorable (and probably unofficial) 1/6 scale Iron Baby, which looks to be based on this fantastic video.

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12 Coolest Action Figure Playsets Of The ’80s according to Buzzfeed. I’d say there’s a notable omission or two, but it’s a fun list.

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One of the playsets on that list is the Masters of the Universe Etnernia playset. This commercial shows why it’s one of the most sought after and expensive MOTU collectibles.

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Four horsemen have announced that the Infinity Editions of Outer Space Men: Cyclops, Orbitron and Gemini are now available for pre-order.

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Why wouldn’t you want a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Chia Pet? Oh, that’s right, because they’re a terrible idea.

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One thing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles could use is a bad ass video game. We’ll get the latest attempt at that via a downloadable game coming from Activision.

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These Ghostbusters Nesting Dolls are just one of the assortments of Nerdy Nesting Dolls. There’s also Simpsons and Star Wars versions.

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Today is the last day to pre-order Masters of the Universe Classics Castle Grayskull and the Filmation figures.

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This Darth Maul birthday cake may delight any party goers, but will eventually haunt their dreams.

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If you want pastries to haunt your dreams, then this Alien Face Hugger cupcake is the way to go. There’s also a Xenomorph and slimy Alien egg.

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This is the first of a couple deleted scenes from Transformers:The Movie showing how Devestator is defeated. Read more at our sister site TFW2005.

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This Al Pacino 1/5 scale figure from Blitzway is astounding. It’s from their Carlito’s Way figure.

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Power Lords Returns has a fantastic PDF download showing the 80’s Power Lords from an old edition of Toy Fare Magazine.

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Sideshow is doing a World of Warcraft Arthas statue. The pic above shows of the light-up features.

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This Masters of the Universe Trapjaw throw pillow is one of the best things ever. Etsy seller TwelveParsecs has a few other MOTU pillows, but this was my favorite.