Before anything else, I noticed that since MSD or Mobile Suit Discovery now covers both Gundam THE ORIGIN and Cucuruz Doan's Island (and any other future production under this subset of the Universal Century), they've rebranded this variation series to simply Mobile Suit Gundam MSD instead of Mobile Suit Gundam THE ORIGIN MSD as it … Continue reading This One Took a While: HG Full Armor Gundam (MSD)
Tag: 1/144 Scale
#1010 / High Grade Cosmic Era / GAT-X105+AQM/E-X01 Aile Strike Gundam
I know, I know, it's almost Christmas and I should be putting up a gallery of Wing Zero EW or something. Don't worry, I'm working on it. In the meantime, here's a CATALOGUE Entry that's sort of meant as a companion to #1009 / Entry Grade / Strike Gundam I put up recently. This HGCE … Continue reading #1010 / High Grade Cosmic Era / GAT-X105+AQM/E-X01 Aile Strike Gundam
Everything Looks Dark and Broody! New “Gundam the Witch from Mercury” Kits
The latter half of Hobby Next Phase 2022 Winter has kicked in and as promised, the reveals are all Gunpla. There weren't any jaw-dropping surprises though the new kits they have for Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury are quite interesting. I would assume these would appear in the next part of the series … Continue reading Everything Looks Dark and Broody! New “Gundam the Witch from Mercury” Kits
Chest Flyer Looks Dumb: HG Force Impulse Gundam – Double Build Work in Progress #2
I've continued along my HG Force Impulse Gundam double build, and I've managed to paint and complete the upper torso unit, or what would be the Chest Flyer. And yes, it looks dumb and uninspired as it was back in 2004. After taking this photo, I was also able to build the waist units so … Continue reading Chest Flyer Looks Dumb: HG Force Impulse Gundam – Double Build Work in Progress #2
Gunpla Whiplash is Real: HG Force Impulse Gundam – Double Build Work-in-Progress #1
Coming from building both HG Gundam Aerial and Lfrith, two of the latest Gunpla releases coinciding with the current broadcast of Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury, I decided to do a complete 180 and follow up with something that would need much more effort to look good. Especially given the almost 20-year gap … Continue reading Gunpla Whiplash is Real: HG Force Impulse Gundam – Double Build Work-in-Progress #1