Coming from my abysmal progress on the HGUC Narrative Gundam C-Packs build in my last update, I decided that I will finish this kit over the recent long weekend. And finish I did. Overall, the kit was relatively easy to build, and most of the partial painting I needed to do was on the shield. … Continue reading I Got a “C”: HGUC Narrative Gundam C-Packs – Completed Build
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Starting the Alphabet: HGUC Narrative Gundam B & C-Packs – Dual Build Work in Progress #1
When I completed the HGUC Unicorn Gundam [Destroy Mode] build some weeks back, I mentioned continuing with another Psycho-Frame-equipped mobile suit with the HGUC Narrative Gundam C-Packs. After thinking for a bit, I decided to push for a dual build together with the HGUC Narrative Gundam B-Packs, a Gundam Base exclusive, because they are essentially … Continue reading Starting the Alphabet: HGUC Narrative Gundam B & C-Packs – Dual Build Work in Progress #1
It Can (Sort of) Stand! Build Complete: HGUC Narrative Gundam A-Packs
Let's first take a break from all those Mecha Smile Impact announcements to just appreciate this kit and how it's actually finished. After starting this kit in 2019, the HGUC Narrative Gundam A-Packs is finally complete. It really feels good that I don't have any pending builds left unfinished as of today. One of the … Continue reading It Can (Sort of) Stand! Build Complete: HGUC Narrative Gundam A-Packs
Three Years In Pause! Work-in-Progress #3: HGUC Narrative Gundam A-Packs
Searching through my blog archives, I started the HGUC Narrative Gundam A-Packs in January 2019, making this build running for three years now. I am definitely not planning to make it any longer. So why did I take an indefinite break from this build? For starters, I did get to finish the Narrative Gundam itself, … Continue reading Three Years In Pause! Work-in-Progress #3: HGUC Narrative Gundam A-Packs
Totally Not Unexpected: HGUC Sinanju Stein Unit 1 (UC-MSV)
Many were delighted when Bandai Spirits released the HGUC Sinanju Stein (Narrative Ver.), myself included, except that it is the version that has the Sleeves markings on the chest and forearms. This convinced many to sand those ornate details down and create a Unicorn/UC-MSV version of the mobile suit instead. It took a year but … Continue reading Totally Not Unexpected: HGUC Sinanju Stein Unit 1 (UC-MSV)