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3D Printed Action Figures: Best Sites to 3D Print or Buy From

Action figures are far from new but, as manufacturing processes modernize, they become more accessible. Check out these 3D printed action figure sites to satisfy your cravings!

The 5 Biggest 3D Printing Trends of Fall 2019

3D printing technologies develop quickly, and simple 3D printers become more affordable year after year. It allows crafters to take full advantage of making unique pieces of art at home. It is exciting to observe 3D printing trends of fall 2019 to understand which models attract hobbyists and enthusiasts from across the globe.

3D Printed Thanos is miniature quality, 60 centimetres tall

With Endgame just a few short weeks away the maker community is once again recreating the characters from the MCU with this rendition of Thanos maybe the best out there, on top of being incredibly large. Lewis Harris is the man behind this project, and he spoke to us about how he completed this impressive figure.

3D Printed Rifleman Mech Steps into the Real World

The popularity of Mechs doesn’t seem to fade away. Not a long time ago, we found out that one of our customers took Silver at Gen Con MHE painting competition with the Timber Wolf 3D miniature. And now, another Mech has been revealed by Alwin Chan, a fellow who has joined the 3D printing trend recently.

3D Printed Timber Wolf Wins Silver at Gen Con

Well, ladies and gents, Gambody lived to see this happening – one of our models entering Gen Con MHE painting competition and taking Silver. If you haven’t heard about the Gen Con yet, here are just some facts about it.

What If 3D Printing Plastics Were Superheroes?

Plastic is the most popular material used for 3D printing and the cheapest one. We decided to make this ordinary topic a bit funnier than it really is and compared qualities of different plastic types with qualities superheroes have.

Gambody Reveals 24-inch 3D Printed Battlecruiser

If you’re a Starcraft 2 guy, you must be familiar with the Battlecruisers. They are sometimes referred to as battleships with a capacity to host 4000-7000 crew members and their equipment.

Gambody Reveals 3D Printed Hyperion Battlecruiser

The connection between 3D printing and science fiction fandom culture just grew stronger thanks to Gambody customer Sam Fenimore, a teacher in Taiwan and Starcraft 2 enthusiast.

Gambody's New Website Feature: Download Free Samples of STL Files to Test a Model's Printability Before Purchase

We always enjoy writing about popular 3D printing marketplace Gambody, which specializes in buying and selling models from popular video and computer games, as well as the occasional Star Wars and sexy Harley Quinn model from time to time.

Gambody Introduces a New Website Feature

Gambody has successfully integrated a new website feature – the download button of several free STL files for assembly 3D models.

Get Your Valentine’s Day Gift from Gambody

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Now is the right time to plunge into the heat of the gift shopping to find the one that resonates with your better half.

Exclusive: Gambody Reveals Surprise 3D Printed AT-AT Walker in Time for "Rogue One" Movie Release

Gambody has done it again! The online 3D printing marketplace, which is dedicated to the designing, buying, and selling of 3D printed game models, and who we’ve also enjoyed writing about many other times, tells us in an exclusive story that they have joined the Star Wars 3D printing frenzy

Gambody releases 40cm 3D printed Star Wars AT-AT walker to celebrate Rogue One release

3D printed model company Gambody has unveiled its latest impressive creation: a 3D printed Star Wars AT-AT walker.

Gambody Shows Off the 3D Printed Star Wars AT-AT

2 days before the release in theaters of the standalone story from the acclaimed Star Wars saga, Gambody is revealing its 3D printed AT-AT walker.

Revealing the 3D Printed and Painted, Fully Workable Atlas from MWO Online

Atlas is a powerful Mech that appears in the MechWarrior Online video game. He is probably the signature Mech of the game, with incredible firepower ability and one of the largest amount of armor.

New From Gambody: A Fully Workable 49-Piece MechWarrior Atlas 3D Model

BattleTech fans! If you haven’t checked out gamer-specific 3D model marketplace Gambody yet, you really should do so.

MWO Atlas Makes its Way into the Physical World!

Atlas BattleMech is one of the most recognizable Mechs that have ever existed. Built according to the design specifications of Star League General Aleksandr Kerensky in 2755.

Top 30 3D printed Halloween costumes, props, and decorations

Halloween is without doubt my favorite time of year, with the leaves turning bright red, pumpkins glowing on porch steps, and all scary and spooky things taking center stage (not to mention all the candy!).

Spookify in 3D Printing Style this Halloween

So we heard that Halloween was coming. Awesome, right? Who doesn’t like the pumpkin pie, the creepy decorations of ghosts, and spider webs, and bats, and other Halloween-related accessories?

Need Some Halloween Help? Gambody Gets into the Holiday Spirit with Four Frightening 3D Printable Game-Inspired Masks

Halloween is mere weeks away – have you figured out your costume yet? I haven’t, which is nothing new – I always wait until the last minute, ending up with something that’s either brilliant in its resourcefulness or just…lame.

This is How you Paint a 3D Printed Mech

Remember the Mechwarrior model we shared a few weeks ago? So. Good. We’re in the process of printing up one of our own and can’t wait to paint it.

Gambody Launches Online Workshop for Painting 3D Printed Models

Thanks to 3D printing marketplaces like Gambody and—to some extent— MyMiniFactory, gamers from all around the world have been able to 3D print replica models of their favorite video game characters and weapons.

7 Tips for Beginner 3D Modelers

Every killer 3D modeler has taken the same demanding path to get to the pedestal of 3D design. What might seem overwhelming for some, can seem like an adventure for others. It all depends on how you’re looking at the matter.

How to Sell 3D Models Online – 6 Steps to Selling More

3D modeling becomes the “it” thing for many people. It is a fairly new process that opens the door to new ways of prototyping for many industries. Remember the time when architecture sketches were done in paper and cardboard and caused a lot of frustration when the sketch fell apart or collapsed under its own weight.

Model of the Week: Catapult MechWarrior [BattleTech! GO!]

Well, that’s it. We have a fav new website at SolidSmack HQ. Gamebody. Gamebody is the buy and sell marketplace for 3D print files of video game models–High-poly, super detailed and optimized for 3D printing.

Gambody Continues to Impress with Flawlessly Detailed 3D Printed Models of a Soviet Tank and a MechWarrior Catapult

New 3D printing marketplaces are launched all the time, but it’s the niche marketplaces that I find really interesting. Take a site like Gambody, for example. The site, first launched in 2014, is dedicated to 3D printed game models, and if you’re looking for something specific, you’re more likely to find it here – and to find quality – than at many other more general marketplaces.

Gambody shows off the Realistic Printed and Painted MechWarrior Catapult 3D Model

MechWarrior Catapult 3D model is inspired by the series of video games that get the players inside the BattleTech Universe. There, they take control of a single BattleMech and fight against other bipedal vehicles, tanks, and more.

Take cover! Gambody releases articulated 3D printable model of MechWarrior Catapult

Gambody, the 3D printable model marketplace for gamers, has released an articulated 3D printable model of the Catapult, a robot from the MechWarrior video game. Customers can download the STL files for the model for $29.99.

STL and OBJ Files 101: Exporting, Viewing and Repairing Guide

What type of 3D printing file format do you use when you export your 3D model from the CAD software you work in? There is a multitude of file formats that 3D printing supports. However, the most popular are .STL and .OBJ files. These file formats are supported by most printing software and 3D printers.

Gambody Adds 3D Model of Merkava MK2 Tank to Armoured Warfare Collectibles

Gambody has just added a 3D model of the Israeli battle tank into their Armoured Warfare Collectibles, offering their community the opportunity to get a hands-on experience of one of the Israeli military’s most powerful weapons right upon their print bed.

The best sites to download STL files for 3D printing and 3D printables files in 2016

So we’ve finally decided to create the authoritative list of the 2016 best online repositories for 3D printable files and platforms to share and download 3D models. As usual, we try to provide a comprehensive vision of this competitive space.

Simplify3D User Guidelines from Gambody

In this guest post by Yurii Yefimov from 3D printing marketplace Gambody, learn how to use Simplify3D to prepare 3D model files for printing.

How You Can Benefit From 3D Printing

The first 3D printing or additive manufacturing equipment and materials appeared in early 1980’s. Since then, the world has changed and with it, the 3D technology has advanced to the extent that nowadays we’re talking about 3D printers capable of printing large-scale statues.

What 3D Printing Materials Should You Use?

here’s a wide range of 3D printing materials out there so we decided to ask Yurii Yefimov from Gambody to help us with this 3D printing materials guide. Below he’ll describe various materials to help you make the best decision for what materials to use in desktop 3D printing.

Tips to Prevent your 3D Printed Models from Falling Apart or Printing with Gaps

Gambody, during its 3 years of experience in the design and sale of 3D models, noticed that one of the most frequent problems 3D printing enthusiasts face when sending an STL file to print is that the model fails to print properly. That is, either the model falls apart or it prints with gaps and holes.

3 Tricks to Optimize STL Designs for 3D Printing

3D modeling for printing can be hard-work, especially when one does not know all the tricks of the modeling software and cannot put them in application to ensure a shorter printing time of the model.

Gambody Unveils a 490mm 3D Printable Soviet T-62 Tank with 62 Highly Detailed Parts

3D printing marketplace Gambody has released its latest 3D model: a 490mm scale model of a T-62 tank, a vehicle once used by the Soviet and Russian armies. The 3D printable tank consists of 62 parts, and can be purchased for $39.99.

Practical Tips for Creating 3D Models for 3D Printing [Maya Screenshots]

3D modeling has become a sought after activity by many 3D printing enthusiasts and not only. Used across many industries, 3D modeling opens new opportunities.

Super Detailed Millennium Falcon Model Hits Gambody

Gambody is a marketplace for 3D designers who are focusing on designs from video games and boardgames alike. The most recent design is a Millennium Falcon from Star Wars.

Gambody reveals how they designed and built an epic 236-piece 3D printed Millennium Falcon

3D printing marketplace Gambody released the design files for a 1:34 scale 3D printable Millennium Falcon, one of the most detailed, intricate, and large-scale Star Wars 3D prints we’ve ever seen.

40-Inch Millennium Falcon Takes 3 Months to 3D Print

Gambody's model of the Falcon is intricately detailed—the entire interior modeled to perfection—so much so that it takes 3 months just to print all the pieces.

3D Print Your Own Incredibly Elaborate Millennium Falcon!

It was only a matter of time before someone clever put up files so that you could 3D-print and build your own Millennium Falcon model.

40k Chaplain? – Buy & Print 3D Miniatures NOW!

Is this the future of Warhammer 40k? Come see the site where you can buy and download 28mm Scale miniatures straight outta the grim dark! This may really be the miniatures Games Workshop doesn’t want us to know about. Checkout gambody where you can buy and print out just about anything, including miniatures classified as 3d-models/chaplain-warhammer!

Detailed 3D Printable Millennium Falcon Model Created By Gambody (video)

Star Wars fans with access to a 3D printer or who would like to own their a details Millennium Falcon model may be interested in this uniquely detailed and fairly large 3D printable Millennium Falcon model which has been created by the team over at Gambody.

It Takes 3 Months Just to 3D Print All the Parts For This Detailed Millennium Falcon Model

You’d need a massive, and prohibitively expensive, 3D printer to create this 40-inch long Millennium Falcon replica in one pass. So the folks at Gambody have broken the model down into 236 bite-size pieces that most affordable 3D printers can easily handle. All you need is lots and lots of time.

Gambody’s 3D Printed Millennium Falcon Model Truly a Force to Be Reckoned With

For a few years now, the 3D model marketplace Gambody has been working to enhance the relationship between gaming and 3D printing, aiming to offer licensed gaming-related 3D models from games such as Dota 2 and Starcraft 2.

GAMBODY PRODUCES INCREDIBLY DETAILED 3D PRINTED SCALE MODEL OF THE MILLENNIUM FALCON

It took a team of engineers and designers from 3D printing marketplace Gambody several months to design, print and assemble a 3D printed replica of the iconic Star Wars ship at a 1:34 scale.

This epic 3D printable Millennium Falcon consists of 236 parts, will take you 4 months to build

Gambody, a 3D printing marketplace for gamers, is selling a 3D printable model of the Millennium Falcon—the iconic spacecraft piloted by Han Solo and Chewbacca in the Star Wars franchise—for $74.99.

Gambody launches a 3D printing marketplace for gamers

While 3D printers can theoretically be used to make just about anything, the reality is that most of us are using to 3D print fun toys and tributes to awesome movies, series and games.

Gambody’s 3D Printed Character Marketplace

Gambody operates in a manner similar to other 3D model marketplaces: you may buy or sell 3D models. They even offer uploaders a custom page for their products.

By Thinking Small, 3D Printables Marketplace Gambody is Thinking Big.

Gambody hopes to set themselves apart from other 3D printables marketplaces by offering high quality and unique 3D printable models of popular video games characters.

GAMBODY BRINGS GAMING TO LIFE IN MARKETPLACE, OFFERING 3D PRINTABLE VIDEO GAME MODELS

Gambody brings together a whole community of avid gamers and 3D printing enthusiasts with a marketplace that provides them with 3D printable game models, and a venue to buy, sell, make.

Gambody, une marketplace de modèles 3D pour les fans de jeux-vidéo

L’impression 3D et les jeux-vidéos, deux univers qu’a souhaité réunir le site Gambody en proposant des fichiers 3D imprimables issus des licences préférées des gamers.

Gambody Startup Wants Gamers to Play into the 3D Printing Revolution

The relationship between gaming and 3D printing is a subject that I am most attentive to, probably because the synergy between these two, very similarly three dimensional, creative expressions has not, in my opinion, been sufficiently explored by any means.