It's exactly one year since Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM was released in Japanese theaters and since then, it has become the most commercially successful Gundam film to date. The film also introduced three more mobile suits to Kira Yamato's arsenal and at the same time downplayed his messianic status for much needed character development. … Continue reading One Shots / “Instruments of the Messiah”
I just made a post of the stuff I got this month, but there also are box arts released this month, and I think there's only one I'm interested in getting. No, I'm not getting the HG ChoRyuJin, I perfer my super robot kits non-transforming. In any case, this is sort of a follow up … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: January 2025
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!
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" 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
