While I mainly collect 1/144 scale Gunpla, my actual bread and butter are High Grade kits since I've been so used to them and the pace I have when building them. I've also stopped purchasing all Real Grade lead Gundam kits and just focused on those I really want since they're really marketed as "event … Continue reading That’s Quite the Backpack: Premium Bandai-Exclusive RG 00 XN Raiser
Tag: Gundam 00
One Shots / “Passing the Beam Rifle”
Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury is the latest 'mainline' Gundam series to follow Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS along with a seven-year gap. It provides a fresh take on warfare based on economics and mega corporations which are more relevant to modern day audiences. It also introduces us to Gundam Aerial, the newest … Continue reading One Shots / “Passing the Beam Rifle”
New Four-Eyed Red Gundams: “Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Re:(in)novation” THE STAGE
Nope, they're not just the same Gundams in some Trans-AM shenanigan. Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Re:(in)novation THE STAGE is coming to Blu-ray and DVD home video and to coincide with this, they released official art for four new Gundams that are original to the play. Now I know when we say Gundam 00 and red … Continue reading New Four-Eyed Red Gundams: “Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Re:(in)novation” THE STAGE
Buzzer Beater Builds! Work-in-Progress #3: HG Gundam Exia / Astraea
It's just a day left before February 2022 comes to pass and it looks like these two kits will make my self-imposed deadline of being completed within the month. The primary challenge for these two kits is the need to paint all those gray details that are either supplemented by color-correcting seals or are just … Continue reading Buzzer Beater Builds! Work-in-Progress #3: HG Gundam Exia / Astraea
Taking Slower Than Expected. Work-in-Progress #2: HG Gundam Exia / Astraea Dual Build
The last time I presented these guys over a week ago, they're pretty much busts with the main torso and head units completed. A week passed, and thanks to a lot of actual office work, I only managed to build the arms. Granted, each arm required two applications of paint, one for the gray strip … Continue reading Taking Slower Than Expected. Work-in-Progress #2: HG Gundam Exia / Astraea Dual Build