For the last three weeks, I've been on this quest of building old HG Gundam SEED kits as lead up to Gundam SEED FREEDOM. And it's been an experience mostly needing to paint a lot of missing colors. I just completed the HG Freedom Gundam, which I initially thought would be easier than the HG … Continue reading I Need to Cleanse my Palette: HG Freedom Gundam – Completed Build
Tag: Gundam SEED
Wasn’t as Easy as I Thought: HG Freedom Gundam – Work in Progress #1
Following the completion of my HG Aile Strike Gundam, there's no question that I'll follow it up with the HG Freedom Gundam, all part of my all-SEED January builds. I also thought it would be an easier build than the Aile Strike based on very fuzzy memories from 20 or so years ago. Spoiler, I … Continue reading Wasn’t as Easy as I Thought: HG Freedom Gundam – Work in Progress #1
20 Years in the Making: HG (not HGCE) Aile Strike Gundam – Completed Build
I've alluded several times previously that I'll dedicate January to building kits from the Gundam SEED series. Following my completion of the HG Destiny Gundam at the literal tail-end of 2023, I immediately targeted the HG Aile Strike Gundam as the next kit. To clarify, this is NOT the HGCE Aile Strike Gundam, just the … Continue reading 20 Years in the Making: HG (not HGCE) Aile Strike Gundam – Completed Build
I Don’t Expect C-Clips on These Kits: “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” New Gunpla Reveals
Coming from Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury, many appear to get some aesthetic whiplash following the mecha reveals from Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM. And that's totally expected as far as the designs go, how they're translated into model kits is a different story. These kits won't introduce new molding techniques or be … Continue reading I Don’t Expect C-Clips on These Kits: “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” New Gunpla Reveals
Back in the 2000s Baby! “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” New Mecha Reveals
Earlier this week, the Gundam SEED series social accounts teased latest information from Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM will be revealed on Thursday, Oct. 5. Then on the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 4, after coming home from a late-night work meeting, my social feeds suddenly were filled with leaks of what would be these announcements. … Continue reading Back in the 2000s Baby! “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” New Mecha Reveals