# Manufacturer Official News **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/manufacturer-official-news/17.md?page=2 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Zero Gravity Return Tops - Check out the new Basilisk-D - this week at YYE!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/zero-gravity-return-tops-check-out-the-new-basilisk-d-this-week-at-yye/345036)
**Author:** [@jeduardo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jeduardo)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2021, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/zero-gravity-return-tops-check-out-the-new-basilisk-d-this-week-at-yye/345036 "2021-12-03T16:04:07Z")
One of the main characteristics of the first version of Basilisk was its traditional V-shape with a hint of U-shape that allowed moving some weight towards the rims and, at the same time, reduced friction between the str… --- ## [The Sk8r by Rain City Skills and Oh Yes Yo is back!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-sk8r-by-rain-city-skills-and-oh-yes-yo-is-back/346744)
**Author:** [@MrYoyoThrower](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrYoyoThrower)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2021, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-sk8r-by-rain-city-skills-and-oh-yes-yo-is-back/346744 "2021-10-28T20:08:01Z")
Restock and update of the original C-bearing Sk8r drops tonight at 5pm Pacific, 8PM Eastern! 15 colourways 3 Yoyoexpert Exclusive 2 ■■■■■■■ Exclusive 10 Rain City Skills Price $65 Weight 64g Diameter 53mm Widt… --- ## [Spinworthy Survivalist Coming Soon!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/spinworthy-survivalist-coming-soon/346643)
**Author:** [@anon5341354](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anon5341354)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 11:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/spinworthy-survivalist-coming-soon/346643 "2021-10-26T23:59:46Z")
My latest release is coming very soon to YoYoExpert - the Survivalist. The Survivalist is a small(ish) pocketable solid plastic fixed axle yoyo. It’s made from 100% recycled HDPE with a solid 1/4" aluminium axle. HDPE … --- ## [Zero Gravity Return Tops: Introducing The Rhino - out first titanium throw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/zero-gravity-return-tops-introducing-the-rhino-out-first-titanium-throw/336344)
**Author:** [@jeduardo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jeduardo)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 3:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/zero-gravity-return-tops-introducing-the-rhino-out-first-titanium-throw/336344 "2021-10-01T03:27:04Z")
We made it!! Thanks to YoyoExpert (@AndreBoulay) for having sold our Basilisk in this site! There was an amazing response from the community and we are very thankful for that. We are now able to start posting news of o… --- ## [Sengoku Shinobi in production](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sengoku-shinobi-in-production/341548)
**Author:** [@NeoHamster](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/NeoHamster)\ **Replies:** 98\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2021, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sengoku-shinobi-in-production/341548 "2021-09-17T21:14:50Z")
8 years of design and trying to keep innovating makes me say with confidence, this design is at the top of what I have been done in terms of thought, planning and applying all I know. I usualy don´t post all draws I … --- ## [Drawing DONE for Pre-Release of YoYoStringLab](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/drawing-done-for-pre-release-of-yoyostringlab/344482)
**Author:** [@MattB](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MattB)\ **Replies:** 102\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2021, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/drawing-done-for-pre-release-of-yoyostringlab/344482 "2021-09-13T17:40:22Z")
THE DRAWING IS CLOSED CONGRATS TO: @djinni\_cake, @Batman\_0001 , and @Lefski This drawing was for a chance to try out the new YoYoStringLab NYTRO string before it’s released at YoYoExpert. Three lucky people were chose… --- ## [Rain City Skills Rebrand - Honest YoYo Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rain-city-skills-rebrand-honest-yoyo-review/344612)
**Author:** [@MrYoyoThrower](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrYoyoThrower)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2021, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rain-city-skills-rebrand-honest-yoyo-review/344612 "2021-09-12T15:12:54Z")
--- ## [YoYoStringLab - Formula Coming 🧪](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyostringlab-formula-coming/344370)
**Author:** [@MattB](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MattB)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2021, 3:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyostringlab-formula-coming/344370 "2021-09-08T03:08:26Z")
In the depths of my secret laboratory I’ve been experimenting and developing a new formula. People have been asking for this for years and finally I have something for this string type that I feel is “lab grade” which I’… --- ## [The Toonie Is back!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-toonie-is-back/343765)
**Author:** [@MrYoyoThrower](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrYoyoThrower)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 5:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-toonie-is-back/343765 "2021-08-27T05:06:17Z")
The Rain City Skills Toonie is back! Grab one this Friday (Aug 27th) at 5pm Pacific Time (8pm Eastern). --- ## [GWAY Throws Presents: The Saboteur New Colors!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gway-throws-presents-the-saboteur-new-colors/335512)
**Author:** [@ThatFlippinGuy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ThatFlippinGuy)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2021, 12:42am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gway-throws-presents-the-saboteur-new-colors/335512 "2021-08-13T00:42:15Z")
DROP INFORMATION: I am very excited to announce five new colorways for the Saboteur coming to YoYo Expert! The release time is 8/12 at 8PM EDT It has been so exciting hearing more about what you want going forward and … --- ## [Sampler expanded to include KA-POW!💥](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sampler-expanded-to-include-ka-pow/339171)
**Author:** [@MattB](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MattB)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sampler-expanded-to-include-ka-pow/339171 "2021-05-24T21:36:28Z")
YYE has the new “standard” string sampler up from YoYoStringLab. Two each of all my types including the new KA-POW!, and they are color coded with a key on the lid for easy identification. YoYoStringLab Sampler --- ## [YoYoStringLab Experiment 🧪](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyostringlab-experiment/332470)
**Author:** [@MattB](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MattB)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2021, 8:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyostringlab-experiment/332470 "2021-05-19T20:50:07Z")
I’d been hanging out in my secret laboratory mixing up a new string formula. Everything was progressing well, and then there was an explosion💥. Made for some interesting results. Stay tuned for further developments. --- ## [Welcome Jakob Austin to the Rain City Skills team!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/welcome-jakob-austin-to-the-rain-city-skills-team/338470)
**Author:** [@MrYoyoThrower](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrYoyoThrower)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/welcome-jakob-austin-to-the-rain-city-skills-team/338470 "2021-05-12T20:06:11Z")
Everyone welcome to the team Jakob Austin! We’ve been looking to add a 5a player to our team for a while. Like just about every decision, the right person in the right moment popped up. Jakob has been yoyoing for years… --- ## [SF Yoyos - BIG HELLO](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sf-yoyos-big-hello/291284)
**Author:** [@sfyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sfyoyos)\ **Replies:** 67\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2021, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sf-yoyos-big-hello/291284 "2021-01-25T13:06:46Z")
We’ve never had one of these neat forum manufacturer threads. The YoyoExpert relaunch seems like a great time to start! Oh cool we got bumped from Up and Coming Manufacturers (even though we are just up and coming, r… --- ## [YoYoStringLab - Working Like Crazy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyostringlab-working-like-crazy/326392)
**Author:** [@MattB](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MattB)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 8:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyostringlab-working-like-crazy/326392 "2021-01-19T20:16:36Z")
Thanks to everyone for keeping us busy. If you were wondering what the heck happened to your favorite colors lately, heads up, they’re back in stock at YYE. (We’re actually just a two person setup, and it’s crazy that s… --- ## [The Ducc Drops tomorrow - Here's the "making of" story](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-ducc-drops-tomorrow-heres-the-making-of-story/331565)
**Author:** [@MrYoyoThrower](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrYoyoThrower)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2021, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-ducc-drops-tomorrow-heres-the-making-of-story/331565 "2021-01-02T17:20:55Z")
(Note - This is an excerpt from my book “How to Run a Boutique Yoyo Business”) The Ducc The Yoyo design process is a blend of both science and art, mixing aesthetics and function. I am not a yoyo designer. I’m an ideat… --- ## [Introducing the Elevation by UNPRLD & Patrick Canny](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/introducing-the-elevation-by-unprld-patrick-canny/331318)
**Author:** [@ColinBecko](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ColinBecko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/introducing-the-elevation-by-unprld-patrick-canny/331318 "2020-12-18T15:22:26Z")
Introducing Elevation by UNPRLD and Patrick Canny Elevation is a full-sized mono metal yoyo designed to help players hit their best tricks when it matters most. It’s heavily inspired by mid-school competitive designs… --- ## [UNPRLD Elevation - Coming Soon!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unprld-elevation-coming-soon/330797)
**Author:** [@ColinBecko](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ColinBecko)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2020, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unprld-elevation-coming-soon/330797 "2020-12-07T16:08:38Z")
The Elevation is Patrick Canny’s signature monometal from UNPRLD, and it is set to release within the next month. Check out the video above to see Pat put it to the test! We posted some pictures of Elevati… --- ## [Sengoku Kenshin Kiwami](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sengoku-kenshin-kiwami/329354)
**Author:** [@NeoHamster](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/NeoHamster)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2020, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sengoku-kenshin-kiwami/329354 "2020-11-11T14:36:17Z")
I havent made a yoyo with 100% competition oriented in mind since the Musashi. And i believe i succeed. the more i play it, the more i think there is nothing to add. Is like a precise machine. Made with Al 6061 for in a… --- ## [The RCS Author is Back!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-rcs-author-is-back/325612)
**Author:** [@MrYoyoThrower](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrYoyoThrower)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2020, 2:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-rcs-author-is-back/325612 "2020-08-22T02:23:39Z")
The Rain CIty Skills “Author” returns in 8 new colourways! The original was released in 2019 at the World Yoyo Contest to go with My book, “How to Run a Boutique Yoyo Business”. With the sequel “The People of Yoyo” gett… --- ## [Good Life Breeze restock](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-life-breeze-restock/325582)
**Author:** [@Goodlifeyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Goodlifeyoyos)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-life-breeze-restock/325582 "2020-08-13T21:02:12Z")
Hello everyone! Michael Kurti here from Good Life. We just got the new run of Breezes out to YYE and wanted to show what we’ve been working on here beforehand. The release will be this Friday August 14th! We started wo… --- ## [Rain Drop Counterweight from Rain City Skills drops tonight at 5pm](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rain-drop-counterweight-from-rain-city-skills-drops-tonight-at-5pm/323187)
**Author:** [@MrYoyoThrower](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrYoyoThrower)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2020, 4:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rain-drop-counterweight-from-rain-city-skills-drops-tonight-at-5pm/323187 "2020-07-05T04:03:19Z")
Rain Drop Counterweights and begleri release tonight at 5pm Pacific/8pm eastern. Check out the video below for a preview --- ## [Duncan Restock - Haymaker X & Butterfly AL New Colors!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-restock-haymaker-x-butterfly-al-new-colors/316519)
**Author:** [@YoYoExpertGarrett](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoExpertGarrett)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 5:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-restock-haymaker-x-butterfly-al-new-colors/316519 "2020-03-11T05:18:36Z")
--- ## [Delrin Gamer - Rain City Skills](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/delrin-gamer-rain-city-skills/314358)
**Author:** [@MrYoyoThrower](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrYoyoThrower)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2020, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/delrin-gamer-rain-city-skills/314358 "2020-01-26T18:39:29Z")
The Delrin Gamer is the single most personalizable slimline throw on the market. 2 bearings, 2 pad options, thick lube and a bundle of extras. Available now in exclusive Yoyoexpert colours! --- ## [The Boutique Yoyo Collective Needs YOU!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-boutique-yoyo-collective-needs-you/313448)
**Author:** [@MrYoyoThrower](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrYoyoThrower)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2020, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-boutique-yoyo-collective-needs-you/313448 "2020-01-11T18:04:47Z")
Hello! I started the Boutique Yoyo Collective 2 years ago and it’s been a rousing success so far. It’s now contest season It’s time to build. The idea is to sponsor USA Nationals and possibly worlds, but also to get as … --- ## [yoyoGstring - Official News and Updates](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyogstring-official-news-and-updates/37471)
**Author:** [@gsimian](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/gsimian)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2019, 12:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyogstring-official-news-and-updates/37471 "2019-12-22T00:31:43Z")
May 5, 2012 http://yoyogstring.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/halfway-2.jpg Twisting, Twisting, Twisting. Rawhands! http://yoyogstring.com/blog/words/halfway-there-and-still-going-strong/ /p --- ## [Unparalleled Official News - ANTIDOTE has arrived!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unparalleled-official-news-antidote-has-arrived/311404)
**Author:** [@ColinBecko](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ColinBecko)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2019, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unparalleled-official-news-antidote-has-arrived/311404 "2019-11-29T17:46:13Z")
If you’ve been keeping up with Unparalleled’s social media this year, you may have noticed that we’ve been plugging this yo-yo called the Antidote since February. What’s the Antidote? The Antidote is UNPRLD’s first p… --- ## [Unparalleled Official News - DISRUPTION](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unparalleled-official-news-disruption/305451)
**Author:** [@ColinBecko](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ColinBecko)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2019, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unparalleled-official-news-disruption/305451 "2019-11-01T13:11:49Z")
Over the past few days on the UNPRLD Instagram, two colors of the new Disruption have been revealed. You may ask, what is the Disruption? Initially revealed over 2 years ago in early 2017, the Disruption is the bime… --- ## [Unparalleled Official News - New Team Members](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unparalleled-official-news-new-team-members/309427)
**Author:** [@ColinBecko](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ColinBecko)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unparalleled-official-news-new-team-members/309427 "2019-10-22T16:18:52Z")
Hello Forums! It’s been a while since I’ve updated you all on what’s been going on with UNPRLD. We’ve recently announced two new players onto the team, Yanbo Xu from China & Aidan Cioch from the US. Check out their awes… --- ## [The Titanium Banshee](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-titanium-banshee/303751)
**Author:** [@G2\_Jake](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/G2_Jake)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-titanium-banshee/303751 "2019-10-14T20:00:56Z")
It’s evident why I make yoyos and not movie trailers but this was still enjoyable lol Any questions about the TiShee post um up. I’ll answer the short ones here and the long ones in video format. [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/manufacturer-official-news/17.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/manufacturer-official-news/17.md?page=3)