Box Art Extravaganza: August 2023

Most of these are for August, but a couple are from late July, in case some would come asking. MODEROID Ryu-Knight Collection Series 1: Ryu-Knight Zephy & Ryu-Mage MagidorarLate July 2023 / ¥5,900 MODEROID Ryu-Knight Zephyr (Lord of Lords Ryu-Knight: Adieu's Legend)Late July 2023 / ¥3,900 As much as I'm not a fan of SD … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: August 2023

Stickers or Masking Nightmare? MODEROID Lio de Galon

One of the announcements that got me quite excited earlier this year during Mecha Smile Impact 2023 is MODEROID Lio De Galon, the not-final form of the main protagonist mecha from Promare (read: Promare (2019) Movie Review). The film featured a lot of outlandish designs, as with most Studio Trigger productions, and Lio de Galon … Continue reading Stickers or Masking Nightmare? MODEROID Lio de Galon

Box Art Extravaganza: May 2023

Updated May 25, 2023. Following the last Hasbro Transformers Fanstream, they've now put the Transformers Studio Series (Buzzworthy Bumblebee) Voyager class Optimus Prime on pre-order. Buzzworthy Bumblebee was previously, as the name suggests, a Bumblebee-centric sub-brand. Now, it seems to be a catch all for Target-exclusive releases in the U.S. and there's no rhyme or … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: May 2023

Good Smile Company is Trying! MODEROID Hyper Red Jack Armor

I previously mentioned in my Titanomachia introductory post that NAOKI decided to go with Kotobukiya for the 1/12 scale kits thanks to their experience with such kits. That's not saying that Good Smile Company isn't trying, and this kit is proof of that. Revealed during Mecha Smile Impact 2023 and yet another deep cut Good … Continue reading Good Smile Company is Trying! MODEROID Hyper Red Jack Armor

Finally Launched After Years in Development! Naoki’s TITANOMACHIA

If you've been following the Gundam franchise, or mecha in general, then you've probably come across the work of NAOKI (@n_a_o_k_i_) in one way or another. He's a prolific modeler and an up-and-coming mecha designer. For the past several years, he has teased Titanomachia, which is a model kit lineup of varying scales to represent … Continue reading Finally Launched After Years in Development! Naoki’s TITANOMACHIA