One Shots / “40-Year Legacy”

Every year is an anniversary, and 2024 is a special one for Transformers fans as it's the 40th of the franchise. Besides the usual deluge of commemorative figures and merchandize, this year's highlight is the release of "Transformers One," arguably one of, if not the best film in the franchise. What started in 1984 as … Continue reading One Shots / “40-Year Legacy”

One Shots / “That’s Just Prime: Shades of White”

When "The Transformers" came out in 1984, it was a simple good-versus-evil story with character motivations clear as black and white. Nowadays, white isn't the best representation of good intentions within Transformers stories, like Lunar Cruiser Prime and Nova Prime seen here. While Lunar Cruiser Prime is a mere collaboration item, he represents a Transformer … Continue reading One Shots / “That’s Just Prime: Shades of White”

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”

One Shots / “Fists of Fury”

As seen during the Gundam 45th Anniversary special, 2024 marks the 30th anniversary of Mobile Fighter G Gundam. To those unfamiliar, G Gundam is the first non-Universal Century production following V Gundam the year before, and kickstarts all the alternate universe Gundam productions that continue to this day. G Gundam is also arguably the most … Continue reading One Shots / “Fists of Fury”