This is just me rambling about the 1998 kit HG W-Gundam Zero Custom, or Wing Gundam Zero EW as it's known today, which is getting a reissue thanks to the HGAC Gundam Sandrock kit that recently came out. I started building Gunpla back in 1999 and, thanks to my limited exposure and budget, most of … Continue reading First Exposure to High Grades: HG W-Gundam Zero Custom (Wing Gundam Zero EW)
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“New Sakura Wars the Animation” Announced and More HG Sakura Wars Kits
Fresh from Tokyo Game Show 2019, Sega held a Project Sakura Wars stage event where they announced new projects, giving more support to the sudden wave of upcoming High Grade kits from the franchise. Chief of these announcements is the reveal of a new anime adaptation, New Sakura Wars the Animation, which is based on … Continue reading “New Sakura Wars the Animation” Announced and More HG Sakura Wars Kits
Box Arts and Long Names: HGAC Gundam Sandrock & Gundam Breaker Mobile Product Code Set
I was only made aware of this like some time last weekend, but apparently, the first edition release of the HGAC Gundam Sandrock will also come bundled with a product code for Gundam Breaker Mobile or Gundam Battle: Gunpla Warfare in the west. Not really sure why but I'm thinking it's from Gundam Wing and … Continue reading Box Arts and Long Names: HGAC Gundam Sandrock & Gundam Breaker Mobile Product Code Set
One Shots / “Extreme Evolution: EXA"
The EXA Phase is considered as the complete and final configuration of the Extreme Gundam Type-Leos utilizing the close combat capabilities of the Xenon Phase, the long ranged capabilities of the Eclipse Phase and the assault capabilities of the Agios Phase.
Totally Not Unexpected: HGUC Sinanju Stein Unit 1 (UC-MSV)
Many were delighted when Bandai Spirits released the HGUC Sinanju Stein (Narrative Ver.), myself included, except that it is the version that has the Sleeves markings on the chest and forearms. This convinced many to sand those ornate details down and create a Unicorn/UC-MSV version of the mobile suit instead. It took a year but … Continue reading Totally Not Unexpected: HGUC Sinanju Stein Unit 1 (UC-MSV)