If you're keeping track with the Premium Bandai "Project Pale Rider" kits, then you are aware that after the White Rider and Black Rider from Mobile Suit Gundam BATTLE OPERATION: Code Fairy, the only unit that's yet to be released is the Red Rider. Unfortunately, these kits have acquired quite a negative impression thanks to … Continue reading Is Project Pale Rider Complete? HGUC Red Rider Revealed
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Quick posts ranging from hobby-relevant topics to some random stuff. News items are included but not the focus.
I Don’t Like Hand Painting, Technically and Literally: HG Gundam Barbatos Lupus/ Lupus Rex Dual Build – Work-in-Progress #0
While I didn't show this kit during the build completion post for my HG RX-78-02 Gundam [Early Type/Middle Type] double build, I already had these next two kits in mind. Primarily due to the upcoming series Mobile Suit Gundam THE WITCH FROM MERCURY and I really wanted to at least finish the lead mobile suits … Continue reading I Don’t Like Hand Painting, Technically and Literally: HG Gundam Barbatos Lupus/ Lupus Rex Dual Build – Work-in-Progress #0
#2008 / S.H.Figuarts / Iron Man Mark 3
Having covered both the S.H.Figuarts Mark 1 and Mark 2 figures, it only makes sense for the first red and gold Iron Man armor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to get the CATALOGUE treatment with the S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Mark 3 as it appeared in the climactic battle of Iron Man. I'm also thinking the … Continue reading #2008 / S.H.Figuarts / Iron Man Mark 3
Kinda Wanna Watch The Series Now: MODEROID “Granbelm” White Lily & Viola Katze
Good Smile Company and their Good Mecha Smile brand has been doing a great job of bringing exposure to otherwise more obscure mecha properties with their MODEROID line of model kits. Whether or not these kits sell is a different discussion, with some speculating that their large profit from Figma sales allow them to do … Continue reading Kinda Wanna Watch The Series Now: MODEROID “Granbelm” White Lily & Viola Katze
Hyped More Than it Should: “Red Giant 03rd MS Team” Exclusive High Grades
Back in Shizuoka Hobby Show last May, Bandai Spirits teased a cross-media project between the Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield II game, Gundam Ace, and Gunpla -- Mobile Suit Gundam: Red Giant 03rd MS Team. Now the title is a ringer to the well loved 08th MS Team OVA though the connections on … Continue reading Hyped More Than it Should: “Red Giant 03rd MS Team” Exclusive High Grades