I started 2024 by building Gundam SEED / SEED DESTINY kits in preparation for the SEED FREEDOM premiere in January. Fast forward 12 months later and I am closing 2024 with a double build of SEED FREEDOM kits, completing the journey full circle. When I made my second update for this double build, I was … Continue reading The Last for 2024: HGCE Duel / Duel Blitz Gundam – Double Build Complete!
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Mostly Done with One: HGCE Duel / Duel Blitz Gundam Double Build – Work in Progress #2
Continuing with this double build, my focus recently is on putting the Assault Shroud, or the parts that turn the Duel Gundam into the Duel Blitz Gundam. Building the Assault Shroud parts were pretty straightforward, although you get more of the parts needed orange paint. Specifically, the large rear thrusters on those equally large shoulder … Continue reading Mostly Done with One: HGCE Duel / Duel Blitz Gundam Double Build – Work in Progress #2
Blitzing Though these Two: HGCE Duel & Duel Blitz Gundam Double Build – Work in Progress #1
"Blitzing" is a legit word, right? I hinted in my last work in progress post that I'm considering building the HGCE Duel Blitz Gundam after the Best Mecha Collection RX-78-2 Gundam (Revival), and I am going through with it. I also have two copies of the kit, automatically making this a double build for the … Continue reading Blitzing Though these Two: HGCE Duel & Duel Blitz Gundam Double Build – Work in Progress #1
‘Revive’ Duel Gundam in Disguise! HGCE Duel Blitz Gundam
When Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM was announced, I was already ready to accept the wave of SEED-related kits Bandai Spirits is expected to release. And while we did get a number of new kits, I always found it a missed opportunity that they capitalize the nostalgia and release modern versions of the old SEED … Continue reading ‘Revive’ Duel Gundam in Disguise! HGCE Duel Blitz Gundam
Placeholder for the HGCE? The Robot Spirits ⟨Side MS⟩ Duel Gundam (ver. A.N.I.M.E.)
As much as I trash on Gundam SEED, one of the things I really liked from the series are the designs of the original five GAT-X machines. They were unique at that time and not the uninspired designs that came after. That's why when Bandai Spirits started introducing the HGCE kits to the HGUC line, … Continue reading Placeholder for the HGCE? The Robot Spirits ⟨Side MS⟩ Duel Gundam (ver. A.N.I.M.E.)