Before anything else, I just wanted to say that as of this post, we've finally crossed a milestone that's 20 years in the making. Yes, the Gundam SEED movie that stayed in development hell for two decades, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM, is finally out. I've spent a good amount of the morning just embracing … Continue reading We’re Post-“SEED FREEDOM” Now: HG Destiny Gundam – Work in Progress #2
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Box Art Extravaganza: January 2024 (Updated, Jan. 24)
It may be a new month of a new year, but the monthly cycle of releases remains the same, and along with them are pretty-looking packaging art. So, let's kick off 2024 with some, and expect this to be updated as we get more reveals in the next week or so. UPDATE, Jan 24: Added … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: January 2024 (Updated, Jan. 24)
Some Unsolicited Thoughts: January 2024
And just like that, we're almost at the tail-end of January 2024. While there were only a handful of major announcements and/or happenings this month, I did want to highlight a couple that I'm too lazy to make a dedicated post. The elephant in this room is of course the premiere of Mobile Suit Gundam … Continue reading Some Unsolicited Thoughts: January 2024
Stuff on the Office Desk: An Actual Gundam
I've been placing collectibles on my office desk since 2022 and if you've been tracking these "Stuff on the Office Desk" posts, then you will notice one thing. I haven't brought out any Gundams on display. It comes from my reluctance to put them, especially painted and top coated Gunpla, on display for extended periods … Continue reading Stuff on the Office Desk: An Actual Gundam
2019 Best in Class: HGCE Destiny Gundam – Work in Progress #1
For the last several weeks, I've been "indulging" myself in building old HG Gundam SEED kits in succession. Starting with the Destiny Gundam, the Aile Strike Gundam, and most recently the Freedom Gundam. You can certainly say that I've grown accustomed to the expectations when building these older kits, but I do want something modern … Continue reading 2019 Best in Class: HGCE Destiny Gundam – Work in Progress #1