We're officially at the latter half of 2024, but it isn't different from the first half, or even the previous years, as we continuously get new and upcoming kits with packaging illustrations I can feature on a monthly basis. HGCE 1/144 Duel Blitz GundamJuly 20, 2024 / ¥2,700Order via HobbyLink Japan HGCE 1/144 Lightning Buster … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: July 2024
Tag: Gundam SEED FREEDOM
I’m Good with the Gold: HGCE Mighty & Type II Strike Freedom Gundam – Double Build Work in Progress #1
I'm not sure if I've mentioned this previously, but I'm doing away with my previous practice of double/dual building kits unless they're very similar, like what I did with my HGUC Victory 2 Gundam kits or what I'll do with this build. As a Scrum Master/Agile Practitioner by profession, I am well aware and have … Continue reading I’m Good with the Gold: HGCE Mighty & Type II Strike Freedom Gundam – Double Build Work in Progress #1
Shelf Space Required: HGCE Destiny Gundam Spec II + Zeus Silhouette
While there were a lot of kits revealed during yesterday's batch, only a couple got me really excited. And this includes the HGCE Destiny Gundam Spec II + Zeus Silhouette set from Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM. Not only is the HGCE Destiny Gundam one of the best High Grades out there, despite being released … Continue reading Shelf Space Required: HGCE Destiny Gundam Spec II + Zeus Silhouette
Totally Fun and Unapologetically ‘SEED’: My Unsolicited Thoughts on “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” (2024)
The following may contain spoilers for Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM. Director / Mitsuo FukudaScreenplay / Chiaki Morosawa & Mitsuo FukudaProduction / SunriseRelease Date / January 2024 Almost a couple of months after its Japanese theatrical release, I was finally able to watch Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM, legally mind you. And while I wasn’t the biggest fan of Gundam … Continue reading Totally Fun and Unapologetically ‘SEED’: My Unsolicited Thoughts on “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” (2024)
‘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