Beasts of the Mesozoic: Ceratopsian Series Action Figures
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Beasts of the Mesozoic: Ceratopsians- a line of scientifically accurate dinosaur action figures with elaborate detail and articulation
Backers: 1640
Average Pledge Per Backer: $166
Funded: $272,647 of $150,000
Dates: Sep 17th -> Oct 17th (30 days)
Project By: David Silva
Backers: 1640
Average Pledge Per Backer: $166
Funded: $272,647 of $150,000
Dates: Sep 17th -> Oct 17th (30 days)
Project By: David Silva
$272,647
current pledge level
Last Updated: October 17 @ 12:02 -0400 GMT
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of goal
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Latest News
Stretch Goal #8 Regaliceratops- Unlocked! 
October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Regaliceratops is officially unlocked and is now available to add to your pledge! Add on: $58 (US), $62 (Int.) or pledge tier level is $55 plus shipping ($10 US or $15 Int.) Congrats everyone- we're finished strong!! David (Read More)
First Look at the Triceratops (adult) Prototype!
October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Finally, here it is, your first look at the adult Triceratops horridus action figure prototype! My goal was to show this before the campaign ended and I literally just finished painting this beast! Also, big thanks to my buddy Matt Holt for his... (Read More)
First Look at the Torosaurus Prototype!
October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is the very first look at the prototype for the Torosaurus latus action figure! This big boy (or girl) measures in at 18" long and 7.5" tall. Sculpting credit for this magnificent creature goes to Jake Baardse with molding and casting done by... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #6 Medusaceratops- Unlocked!
October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We've unlocked Medusaceratops! This figure is now available to add to your pledge! Add on: $63 (US), $67 (Int.) or pledge tier level is $60 plus shipping ($10 US or $15 Int.) And this also unlocks- Wave 1- 'All-In' Set of 10 Add on: $500 (US), $522... (Read More)
Torosaurus Package Art by Raul Ramos!
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Now we come to the final package art piece for the Ceratopsian Series- here is Torosaurus latus by Raul Ramos! And with this art now unveiled, the 3rd and final post card set has now been added to the main campaign page Add on: $12 (US), $14 (Int.)... (Read More)
Adult Triceratops Package Art by RJ Palmer!
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
It's time to take a look at the package art for the big Trike, Triceratops horridus, done by the one and only RJ Palmer! This piece will be included in both the calendar and post card set #3 ( to be added soon). To check out more of RJ's impressive... (Read More)
Pentaceratops Prototype- FIRST LOOK!
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
As promised, here are the first photos of the Pentaceratops sternbergii action figure prototype! Again credit goes to my mold maker, Jeremy Monz, for helping me get this figure together in time to show during this campaign. This was the final head... (Read More)
Utahceratops and Pentaceratops Package Art by Shannon Beaumont!
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
After showing the Utahceratops prototype last night, I want to follow that up with a first look at the beautiful package art done for the figure by Shannon Beaumont! And as we lead into the next prototype figure to be unveiled later today, here also... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #5 Psittacosaurus- Unlocked!
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Congrats everyone, we've unlocked stretch goal #5! Psittacosaurus mongoliensis has now been unlocked and is available to add to your pledge! Add on: $47 (US), $50 (Int.) or pledge tier level is $45 plus shipping ($10 US or $15 Int.) Also added...... (Read More)
Utahceratops Prototype- FIRST LOOK!
October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Never before shown, here now is the very first look at the Utahceratops gettyi action figure prototype! Big thanks goes out to my mold maker, Jeremy Monz, who's been completely on top of my crazy schedule to help me get these figures together in... (Read More)
A Look at the Sinoceratops Stretch Goal Figure plus Post Card set #2!
October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Now it's time for a look at stretch goal #17, Sinoceratops zhuchengensis! This big boy is another that was previously shown on my social media. CHOMP! I know it's a ways off at this point for funding at $390,000, but I'll be showing all of the... (Read More)
Sinoceratops Package Art by Raul Ramos!
October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we shine the spotlight on stretch goal #17, Sinoceratops zhuchengensis and here now is the look at the package art for this figure, done by Raul Ramos! We'll be taking a look at the figure itself today as well. Stay tuned! David (Read More)
A Look at the Xenoceratops and Albertaceratops Stretch Goal Figures!
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a follow-up to the new art work reveals today- two prototypes have been shown previously- Xenoceratops and Albertaceratops! These two larger 'Body 4' stretch goals which would kick off Wave 3 with an estimated to ship date of September 2021.... (Read More)
Albertaceratops Package Art by Raul Ramos!
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
As we run down the list of stretch goal figures, here is the package art for stretch goal #16 Albertaceratops nesmoi, by Raul Ramos! More on this figure and Xenoceratops tonight! David (Read More)
New Xenoceratops Package Art Reveal and Stretch Goal Bundle #2 added!
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
New Xenoceratops Package Art Xenoceratops illustration by Raul Ramos Way back in 2017, I first announced the Beasts of the Mesozoic: Ceratopsian Series with Xenoceratops art by Jax Jocson and Carlo Arellano. Though it was a great way to generate... (Read More)
A Look at the Centrosaurus and Pachyrhinosaurus Stretch Goal Figures!
October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Since both of these behemoths have already been shown on my social media, I thought I'd double up for this update. These first two 'Body 4' stretch goals are part of wave 2 and should we reach them, are estimated to ship in March of 2021. Stretch... (Read More)
Spiclypeus Figure Reveal!
October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Finally, it's time for the full reveal of stretch goal #13, Spiclypeus shipporum! Matt Holt and myself once again teamed up to do the paintwork for this beast. Spiclypeus is available to add to your pledge for $47 (US), $50 (Int.) or select the... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #4 Protoceratops- Unlocked!
October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm happy to announce that stretch goal #4 Protoceratops andrewsi has been unlocked and is now available to add to your pledge! Add on $73 (US), $75 (Int.) or pledge tier level is $70 plus shipping ($10 US or $15 Int.) Next up is Psittacosaurus!... (Read More)
Centrosaurus Package Art Reveal plus Spiclypeus WIP Update!
October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
There's still more new package art to reveal, and here now is the first look at the Centrosaurus art done by the creative duo, Jax Jocson and Carlo Arellano! Jax and Carlo's package art really helped me figure out the final look I wanted for this... (Read More)
Spiclypeus Package Art by Shannon Beaumont!
October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm currently finishing up the paintwork for the Spiclypeus prototype figrue, but for now I wanted to share it's wonderful new package art by Shannon Beaumont! This also gives a preview of what's to come for the figure. There will be plenty of... (Read More)
Kosmoceratops Figure Reveal!
October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a look at the stretch goal #11, Kosmoceratops richardsoni! Kosmo was painted by Matt Holt and myself (and contrary to popular belief, was actually not inspired by Darth Maul.) Kosmoceratops is unlocked and available to add to your pledge for... (Read More)
'The Big Unlock' Is a GO! 5 New Ceratopsians Now Available!
October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
As many of you know, yesterday we unlocked FIVE new Ceratopsian figures! Now available to pledge for reward tiers or to add to your existing pledge are: Pricing is the same for all five figures Pledge Tier- $45 plus shipping ($10 US or $15 Int.)... (Read More)
THE 'BIG UNLOCK' AT $185,000 -PLEASE READ-
October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
What is the 'The Big Unlock'? As we continue to approach the end of the campaign, I have received the question many times now, and for good reason, 'what happens to the figures that don't get funded?'. Honestly, I won't be able to come up with a plan... (Read More)
Sneak Peek at the Painted Kosmoceratops Prototype!
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm putting the final touches on the Kosmoceratops prototype now. Expect a full gallery tomorrow! A quick note about the Monoclonius Ezra Tucker Print Tier It was asked recently if there would be an additional shipping charge for those adding... (Read More)
Wendiceratops Figure Reveal!
October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a full look at the stretch goal #10, Wendiceratops pinhornensis ! Paintwork credit for this lovely beast goes to Michael Whitworth. Wendiceratops will be unlocked at $280,000 with a base pledge price of $60.00. For the gallery, click... (Read More)
Kosmoceratops Package Art by Shannon Beaumont!
October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
There's one more new package art reveal today- this time we have the Kosmoceratops art by Shannon Beaumont! Have a good night everyone David (Read More)
Wendiceratops Package Art by Raul Ramos!
October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we take a look at the package art for the Wendiceratops stretch goal figure, by Raul Ramos! Wendi prototype reveal coming soon! Chasmosaurus and Diabloceratops tier shipping amount error Just a quick note for those pledging at the... (Read More)
Avaceratops Photos Added!
October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a full look at the stretch goal #9, Avaceratops lammersi ! Paintwork here was done by Matt Holt and myself. Avaceratops will be unlocked at $275,000 with a base pledge price of $45.00. For the gallery, click here. Stretch goal images... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #2 Diabloceratops- Unlocked!
October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch goal #2 Diabloceratops eatoni has been unlocked and is now available to add to your pledge! Add on $47 (US), $50 (Int.) or pledge tier level is $45 plus shipping Now let's go get that Nasutoceratops unlocked at $185,000! David (Read More)
The Beasts of the Mesozoic: Ceratopsian Series 2020-2021 Calendar Added!
October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Just added- The Beasts of the Mesozoic: Ceratopsian Series official 2020-2021 calendar will feature the all of the amazing package art by Raul Ramos, Jax Jocson and Carlo Arellano, Shannon Beaumont, and R.J. Palmer. Calendar page samples Art for... (Read More)
Avaceratops Package Art by Raul Ramos!
October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a look at the package art for another of the stretch goals, Avaceratops lammersi by Raul Ramos! More later today! David (Read More)
Regaliceratops Figure Reveal!
October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a full look at the stretch goal #8, Regaliceratops peterhewsi! Paintwork here was done courtesy of Matt Holt. Regaliceratops will be unlocked at $265,000 with a base pledge price of $55.00. For the gallery, click here. This stretch goal... (Read More)
Regaliceratops Package Art by Raul Ramos!
October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
As we continue to look at all of the amazing work done for this series, here now is the package art for Regaliceratops peterhewsi by Raul Ramos! I'll be posting another update later today with photos of the finished prototype. Stay tuned! David (Read More)
Stretch Goal #1 Chasmosaurus belli- Unlocked!
October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch goal #1 Chasmosaurus belli has been unlocked and is now available to add to your pledge! Add on $47 (US), $50 (Int.) or pledge tier level is $45 plus shipping Next up- Diabloceratops at $170,000! David (Read More)
BIG UPDATE- New Stretch Goal Arrangement for Wave 1- PLEASE READ
October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
I've been giving a lot of thought to why this campaign has slowed down and I see that a lot of you are really trying to motivate others to pledge and are all doing everything you can bring new backers in on this project. So I ask myself 'What can I... (Read More)
Einiosaurus Figure Reveal! *Updated*
October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
After seeing Raul Ramos' updated package art for stretch goal #7, Einiosaurus (see previous update), it would be a shame not to update the figure as well. Although this prototype was shown some time ago on social media, I went in and made adjustments... (Read More)
Einiosaurus Package Art- Updated!
October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
If you've been following this project on social media, you'll know that the Einiosaurus package art by Raul Ramos was revealed some time ago. However, Raul recently wanted to make a few improvements to the already amazing piece he did, so here now is... (Read More)
Nasutoceratops Figure Reveal!
October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a full look at the stretch goal #6, Nasutoceratops titusi! Paintwork here was done by Matt Holt and myself. Nasutoceratops will be unlocked at $240,000 with a base pledge price of $45.00. For the gallery, click here. This stretch goal has... (Read More)
Important Toy News: Fred Flintstone is big, but Unicron is bigger
October 3rd - via: syfy.com
Presenting 'The Beasts of the Mesozoic Ceratopsian' Series Action Figures. This is toy designer and industry veteran David Silva's second series following up the success of The Beasts of the Mesozoic Raptor Series. (Read More)
Nasutoceratops is Coming- First Look at the Package Art!
October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Tomorrow, the Nasutoceratops prototype will get it's first full reveal. But before we get to that, I wanted to share the awesome package art by Raul Ramos! Have a good evening everyone! David (Read More)
Medusaceratops- Figure Reveal!
October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a full look at the stretch goal #5, Medusaceratops lokii! The excellent paintwork here was done by Michael Whitworth. Medusaceratops will be unlocked at $230,000 with a base pledge price of $60.00. For more photos, click here. This... (Read More)
A Look at the Medusaceratops Package Art by Raul Ramos!
October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Teased with the post card set, here is the package art for the Medusaceratops lokii action figure! (stretch goal # 5) Medusaceratops package illustration by Raul Ramos Tomorrow you all will get a clear look at the figure itself. David (Read More)
Creative Beast Studio Launches Kickstarter Campaign for New Ceratopsian Line of Accurate, Collectible Dinosaur Figures
October 1st - via: actionfigureinsider.com
Creative Beast Studio launched a Kickstarter campaign to support the creation of the second series of its “Beasts of the Mesozoic” brand dinosaur action figures. (Read More)
First Look at the Painted Nasutoceratops!
September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
As we head for those stretch goals, I wanted to give you all an early look at another of the wave 1 painted stretch goal figures- Nasutoceratops! I just finished putting the final touches on this one and credit also goes to Matt Holt for doing the... (Read More)
Andddd... WE ARE FUNDED!! THANK YOU!!
September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
As of this posting, the Beasts of the Mesozoic: Ceratopsian Series has officially reached it's main funding goal! Big THANK YOU to everyone! Now we may proceed to the rest of the family (a.k.a. the stretch goals!) David (Read More)
Designing the Ceratopsian Series: an In-Depth Look into the Process
September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Often with action figure lines all you ever get to see is the figure itself, but what about the planning and designing that's done beforehand? One of the benefits of creating the Beasts of the Mesozoic toy line is being able to share insights into... (Read More)
1,000 Backers!
September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick THANK YOU to everyone, as we have reached our first 1,000 backers for this project. We're almost at our main funding goal! David (Read More)
Diabloceratops Prototype Gallery is Up- Full Reveal!
September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We're soooo close to hitting that main funding goal! And as we approach those stretch goals, I wanted to share the completed Diabloceratops, which will be stretch goal #4. Take a look! For more photos, you can see the full gallery here! Mini Museum... (Read More)
New Galleries of Unpainted Prototypes for Regaliceratops, Kosmoceratops, and Spiclypeus!
September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
As we head toward the vast herd of stretch goals, the Beasts of the Mesozoic team is still cranking away at finalizing many of the figures that haven't been shown yet. Here now is a look at three of the Ceratopsian prototypes that are being painted... (Read More)
First Look at the Painted Diabloceratops Prototype and New Podcast Interview
September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All! We're moving right along now and after yesterday's big update, I'll keep it brief today. Diabloceratops First Look I've been working on painting the Diabloceratops lately, and here's the very first look at the prototype! Devilish Dino More... (Read More)
All Stretch Goals and Pricing Revealed!
September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Based on recent feedback, I've decided to forego my original idea of revealing the stretch goals as they're unlocked and have now added a list of all of the stretch goals with pricing. I know many have expressed interest in pledging early for... (Read More)
Ceratopsian Head Sculpt Process/ Stretch Goal Previews
September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
As we continue to toward that main campaign goal, I wanted to share some sculpt photos with you all for some stretch goal figure prototypes that are all currently in the works. These heads were sculpted in traditional medium (CX5) by Simon Panek... (Read More)
New 'In-Hand' Sizing Photos and Jurassic World Toy Comparisons for the First Four!
September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Since posting new updates of the stretch goal figures with 'in-hand' sizing photos and comparison shots with my newly acquired Jurassic World toys, several people have requested that I give the main four Ceratopsian figures the same treatment. So... (Read More)
New photos of Psittacosaurus, updated galleries, and more info on stretch goal tiers!
September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Breezing right past that $100K mark, we are now well on our way to hitting the main goal! I've been scrambling over here to keep up with all the new photos for the stretch goal prototypes, but I seem to have caught up.. for now. Psittacosaurus... (Read More)
A closer look at the Chasmosaurus figure and new interviews!
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Chasmosaurus comparison pics Happy Friday! As we close in on that big $100K mark, I wanted to shine the spotlight on the #2 stretch goal, Chasmosaurus belli with new comparison shots along side some other Beasts of the Mesozoic 1/18th scale offerings... (Read More)
We have passed the half-way point! Plus, Protoceratops comparison photos!
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, in well under two days we have already passed the half-way marker for the initial funding goal! Thank you all so much for the early support. I know many of your are eager to get to those stretch goals and so am I. Speaking of stretch goals...... (Read More)
'Beasts of the Mesozoic' toy creator David Silva on his new Ceratopsians Kickstarter
September 19th - via: adventuresinpoortaste.com
The raptors were just the beginning! (Read More)
First Day is off to amazing start! FAQ added and more!
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
I want to say a great big THANK YOU everyone for an incredible first day - we've nearly doubled the first day of the Raptor Series Kickstarter! We're almost at $65K as of this writing and those stretch goals are well within site. Speaking of... (Read More)
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