In 2001, Bandai (not yet Bandai Spirits) launched a couple of High Grade lines in the same vein as the then-recently launched HGUC line. These focused mainly on non-Gundam properties such as the High Grade Heavy Metal line for kits from Heavy Metal L-Gaim. 20 years later, Bandai Spirits decided to revisit L-Gaim with the … Continue reading Version 1.5 at Best: (New) HG L-Gaim
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Bringing a Line Back to Life: HG L-Gaim Mk-II
In 2001, Bandai (not yet Bandai Spirits) launched a couple of High Grade lines in the same vein as the then-recently launched HGUC line. These focused mainly on non-Gundam properties and included the High Grade Aura Battler line for Dunbine kits, and the High Grade Heavy Metal for the L-Gaim kits. These were good kits … Continue reading Bringing a Line Back to Life: HG L-Gaim Mk-II
Yes, It’s Not the X2: The Robot Spirits ⟨Side MS⟩ Phantom Gundam
Tamashii Nations is slated to release The Robot Spirits ⟨Side MS⟩ Crossbone Gundam X1 (Evolution-Spec) this December. Afterwards, everyone is expecting a likely release of the Crossbone Gundam X2, it's dark recolor cousin, sometime down the road either as a web exclusive or something else. But they decided to shake things up and forego the … Continue reading Yes, It’s Not the X2: The Robot Spirits ⟨Side MS⟩ Phantom Gundam
One Shots / "Darkness Descending"
Despite the preconceptions and prejudices against it, darkness is a necessary force. Darkness maintains and keeps the balance of the world. Darkness is a check and balance that in itself needs to be checked. In the wrong hands, darkness corrupts. And once corruption caused by darkness descends... there's no turning back.
Tamashii Nations Joins the Gundam Factory Yokohama Bandwagon!
Bandai Hobby Division has already released two kits, albeit both online and on-site exclusives, of the RX-78F00 Gundam from Gundam Factory Yokohama. Both kits aren't exactly the best and would require some effort to be accurate to the life-sized model but they do look good nonetheless. But for those who don't have the time or … Continue reading Tamashii Nations Joins the Gundam Factory Yokohama Bandwagon!