If I knew that we would get the packaging art for Mobile Suit Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance, I would've posted it along with the 30MM Armored Core: Fires of Rubicon kits from yesterday. In any case, while we're still a month away from the Netflix premiere of Requiem for Vengeance on October 17, Bandai Spirits … Continue reading Box Art (EX)travaganza: September 2024
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Quick posts ranging from hobby-relevant topics to some random stuff. News items are included but not the focus.
Box Art Extravaganza: “Fires of Rubicon” Edition
We're already a little more than halfway through September, and while there's no Gunpla release I'm particularly interested in, there are non-Gunpla kits I am interested in. Unfortunately, I had to cancel my pre-orders on these kits, but I believe I'm still able to get them locally. I'm talking about the 30 Minute Missions Armored … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: “Fires of Rubicon” Edition
Anime Edition Anyone? “The Transformers” 40th Anniversary G1 Optimus Prime Reissue
Being an Optimus Prime collector in 2024 means you must have a tracker of something to keep track of each Optimus Prime figure released, no small thanks to the Transformers' 40th anniversary this year. One of these is the already-leaked reissue of the original G1 Optimus Prime figure, which will just be a vanilla reissue … Continue reading Anime Edition Anyone? “The Transformers” 40th Anniversary G1 Optimus Prime Reissue
One Shots / “Same Idea, Different Interpretation”
In no less than 10 years since the First Bloody Valentine War, mobile suit and mobile weapons technology in the Cosmic Era has progressed continuously, and aggressively. The Strike Gundam and its Striker Weapon System introduced interchangeable and modular weapon packs for various combat scenarios. However, there was also an idea to combine these packs … Continue reading One Shots / “Same Idea, Different Interpretation”
He’s Finally Here… He’s MODEROID Bravern!
Just around the time when Bang Brave Bang Bravern started its broadcast, Good Smile Company, through its Good Mecha Smile brand, announced that they will be releasing figures and model kits from the series. We got an announcement of The Gattai version of Bravern and the MODEROID M2 Exceed Rhino. We also knew we would … Continue reading He’s Finally Here… He’s MODEROID Bravern!