Work in Progress: S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Mark 45

I'm supposed to be building a couple of kits out of my gargantuan backlog but I'm instead doing this. So why am I repainting the majority of this S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Mark 45 figure? Two answers. Climate change and wrong decisions, wrong storage decisions. I really can't do anything with the former but I can … Continue reading Work in Progress: S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Mark 45

Backlogged Custom Color Schemes

I found myself interested at the designs of both the Scramble Gundam (yes, even that lame thing) and the A-Z Gundam when they were revealed, but not so much of their color schemes -- especially the former. As such, I concocted custom colors for these two that are loosely inspired from the vanilla Gundam tricolors … Continue reading Backlogged Custom Color Schemes

HGUC Narrative Gundam C-Packs

I won't be able to watch Mobile Suit Gundam NT until mid-January but this kit reveal basically cements the film as a definite sequel to Mobile Suit Gundam UC. The Narrative Gundam is a Psycho-Frame test mobile suit used during the Phoenix Hunt Operation in its incomplete state, hence the exposed inner frame. Prior to … Continue reading HGUC Narrative Gundam C-Packs

Box Art Extravaganza Zwanzig

Despite hitting the reset button on the blog, we shall continue the already-established German nomenclature for these posts. We start of with one of the more interesting entries in the Figure-rise Mechanics line -- Bulma's Variable No. 19 Motorcycle. Not really that familiar with Dragonball lore to confirm if this machine was in the manga … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza Zwanzig