Roughly after under a month, I'm finally checking the HG 00 Raiser (with GN Sword III) off my backlog. My familiarity with a previous build helped this one as the delay was mainly due to some instances of really bad weather. The kit is fairly color accurate overall, albeit numerous areas that needed gray paint … Continue reading Watch out for Paint Chipping: HG 00 Raiser (with GN Sword III) Completed Build
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Shields Up! Realize Model 1/100 Shield Liger [Bang Special]
With the Blade Liger spearheading the Realize Model line, it was only a matter of time until we got its predecessor, the Realize Model 1/100 Shield Liger [Bang Special]. We've known that they would be releasing this kit as teased a month or so back, and now we finally have solicitations and full kit features. … Continue reading Shields Up! Realize Model 1/100 Shield Liger [Bang Special]
Raise Your Potential Premium Bandai Pre-orders! “Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS” 10th Anniversary Teases
I am well aware that many are still gushing over the Gundam Wing 30th anniversary video that dropped a couple of weeks ago. But in case anyone forgets, Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS is also celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. And they do have several projects lined up as part of this celebration. Chief among these … Continue reading Raise Your Potential Premium Bandai Pre-orders! “Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS” 10th Anniversary Teases
Now to Stabilize the Twin Drive: HG 00 Raiser – Work in Progress #2… and a Side Build
As expected during this time of year, the weather during the last several weeks have been horrendous. But things have gotten better last week and I was able to resume the HG 00 Raiser build I've started in July. I've also started building another kit in parallel, primarily because a friend wanted to do a … Continue reading Now to Stabilize the Twin Drive: HG 00 Raiser – Work in Progress #2… and a Side Build
It’s Finally Here! Mini Action Voltron Lion Force (Beast King GoLion)
I'll probably switch between referring to the Japanese and English names of these machines so please bear with me. Here's a quick story time for context. Action Toys announced Mini Action sets for both GoLion and Dairugger XV (i.e., Voltron Lion & Vehicle Forces) at the start of 2023, as the eigth and ninth in … Continue reading It’s Finally Here! Mini Action Voltron Lion Force (Beast King GoLion)