Today's round up of cool packaging art involves kits that I'm really interested in getting -- the HGCE Destiny Gundam and RG Crossbone Gundam X1. It took them a while, but a couple of years after the last High Grade Cosmic Era release -- i.e. HGCE Strike Freedom Gundam, they once again return to the … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza Zweiundzwanzig
Tag: 1/144 Scale
Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019: HG Gunpla Reveals
Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019 is upon us and along with it are a ton of new announcements and reveals covering the entire Japanese hobby marketplace. But I'm a mecha fan and the blog is called "MECHA CATALOGUE" for a reason. So I'll cover mostly mecha-related stuff, starting with some HG Gunpla. Since we are getting … Continue reading Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019: HG Gunpla Reveals
More “Advance of Zeta” Combinations! HGUC Emergency Escape Pod [Primrose]
Before delving into the can of worms that is Shizouka Hobby Show 2019, here's something you can already purchase. Last March, Bandai Spirits announced a whole slew of new and reissued HGUC Advance of Zeta kits that can be combined to form some crazy mobile suits. Yesterday, they decided to add another one, the HGUC … Continue reading More “Advance of Zeta” Combinations! HGUC Emergency Escape Pod [Primrose]
You Saw It Coming: Real Grade RX-93 Nu Gundam
When Bandai Spirits released the Real Grade Sazabi, it basically confirms that its rival unit, the Nu Gundam would be getting the same Real Grade treatment. And now we have details. Bandai Spirits is set to release the RG RX-93 Nu Gundam a year after the Sazabi and it's more or less what we've expected, … Continue reading You Saw It Coming: Real Grade RX-93 Nu Gundam
Box Art Extravaganza Einundzwanzig
Looks like we've reached the point of complicated German number translations. Oh and by the way, "einundzwanzig" means twenty-one. Anywho, here are a couple of releases that I've found interesting this April. Here's something I really hope Bandai Spirits would continue doing for other super robot designs, or even just those created by Go Nagai. … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza Einundzwanzig