U.C. canon and Gundam Thunderbolt are two concepts you can't put together without encountering a significant discourse, especially on the English-speaking Gundam community. We tend to hold canon with reverence, so it throws us off when something like Gundam Thunderbolt shows us stuff we know can't exist in the timeline it's supposed to belong. And … Continue reading “Gundam Thunderbolt”: Speedrunning the Alternate U.C. Canon
Author: cvphased
A certified mecha junkie with deep fascination in fictional piloted bi-pedal machines. Collects various models & figures from both major franchises and obscure ones, all of which are featured in the MECHA CATALOGUE.
Just the Weapons, and a Leg? Work-in-Progress #2: MODEROID Ingram Double Build
Just chugging along with this double build and I'm a good portion of the way complete with both kits. With just the hands, weapons, and a leg of Unit 2. Unlike the upper sections, there's not much need for waterslide decals on the legs so the build went much faster. Although speaking of decals, I … Continue reading Just the Weapons, and a Leg? Work-in-Progress #2: MODEROID Ingram Double Build
P-Bandai Being P-Bandai: HG Gundam AGE-1 Razor & Gundam AGE-2 ArtEmIs Set
Earlier this week, Premium Bandai announced the HG Gundam AGE-1 Razor & Gundam AGE-2 Artemis Set as a late cash-in to the Gundam AGE 10th Anniversary celebration, I guess. These variants, or 'wears' as they call them in-universe, came from the Gundam AGE: Unknown Soldiers and Gundam AGE: EXA-LOG side stories which were serialized in … Continue reading P-Bandai Being P-Bandai: HG Gundam AGE-1 Razor & Gundam AGE-2 ArtEmIs Set
4K Conversion Project is Complete!
It took me a week or so, but I finally replaced all images hosted on the site with 4K versions. This included the CATALOGUE Entries, One Shots galleries (and posts), and Features that mainly, well, featured figure reviews -- which I think is only one at the moment. I guess not uploading as frequently as … Continue reading 4K Conversion Project is Complete!
#4005 / Transformers Generations – War For Cybertron: SIege / Optimus Prime
As I mentioned in a previous post, I was supposed to unveil this gallery around early next week. But I decided to defer that in favor of remastering all CATALOGUE Entries to 4K. The process took a couple of days or so, especially for my older shots. But for this guy, I've already started keeping … Continue reading #4005 / Transformers Generations – War For Cybertron: SIege / Optimus Prime