When I started collecting Optimus Prime figures oh so many years ago, I restricted myself to the Deluxe class size/price point. This limits the figures I can buy, which isn't good for collecting but definitely good for my finances. I eventually eased on that restriction because I am missing a lot of great releases. I … Continue reading Stuff on the Office Desk: THat’s one Heavy Prime
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#4009B / Transformers Generations – Power of the Primes / Optimal Optimus [Throne of the Primes]
In yet another case of 'I almost forgot I had this in the can and ready for release', I'm presenting the SDCC 2018-exclusive Power of the Primes Optimal Optimus [Throne of the Primes], which was eventually sold online in Japanese retailers. I wasn't a fan of the bright orange in the original color scheme, so … Continue reading #4009B / Transformers Generations – Power of the Primes / Optimal Optimus [Throne of the Primes]
Look Ma, No Legs: HG Gundam Calibarn – Work in Progress #2
Okay, if someone is curious enough to ask, technically this is my second update for this build, despite not making an explicit WIP #1 since it's already covered in this post. Speaking of that last post, you're probably not seeing many updates, and you're right. I was intending to finish this kit last weekend but … Continue reading Look Ma, No Legs: HG Gundam Calibarn – Work in Progress #2
All Japan Model & Hobby Show 2023: Good Smile Company MODEROID
Now before anyone points a finger and tells me that I'm such a shill for Bandai Spirits, here are some MODEROID kits from this year's All Japan Model & Hobby Show that I found interesting. Note that none of these are actually new announcements, just prototypes of kits revealed earlier this year. And note, these … Continue reading All Japan Model & Hobby Show 2023: Good Smile Company MODEROID
We’re Getting the AM Boxer Next, right? Premium Bandai Exclusive HG AM Gunner
Earlier this week, Bandai Spirits announced the HG Huckebein Mk-III, and I wondered if they're going to do the auxiliary units like the AM Gunner and AM Boxer. Looks like I didn't have to wonder long as they have announced the HG AM Gunner, albeit being an expected Premium Bandai Exclusive. The AM Gunner is … Continue reading We’re Getting the AM Boxer Next, right? Premium Bandai Exclusive HG AM Gunner