Managed to finish this double build roughly a month after opening the bags of runners. The build itself was okay and there weren't really that many hiccups along the way. Well, except for the slow progress thanks to my one hour/day build time. I'm also proud of how I actually was able to place paint … Continue reading Dual Builds Complete! HGCC Turn “A” Gundam ✕ HGBF Turn “A” Gundam Shin
Tag: Gunpla
Box Art Extravaganza: June 2021 (and then some)
Bandai Spirits finally released the box arts for the rest of the kits released in June, following the HG Cybaster yesterday. That said, I would just like to nitpick whoever's exporting these images from Photoshop. Please export them in higher quality JPEG! Compression artifacts and noise are all over the place on these images. I've … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: June 2021 (and then some)
“Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway” Coming Soon to Netflix!
Same posters with new English logo. I find the use of condensed typeface for "Mobile Suit Gundam" in English odd as the Japanese version isn't. June 11 appears to be a special day for the production team of Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway. Not only is it finally getting released in Japanese theaters after being stuck … Continue reading “Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway” Coming Soon to Netflix!
@hobbylink Affiliate News: Summer Sale 2021!
Summer is here! And the great people over at HobbyLink Japan are here to welcome the season with their 2021 Summer Sale. Here's a rare chance to get and save on those brand new model kits and collectibles with over 3,000 in-stock items on sale! But like all great things, discounts are limited and they're … Continue reading @hobbylink Affiliate News: Summer Sale 2021!
Plastic Crack: HG RX-78-01/02 Gundam Rollout Variants
The Master Archive books are probably one of the best world-building materials in Gundam as they really flesh out mobile suit history and development. They released one for the RX-78-2 Gundam almost a decade ago but the stuff inside is still very relevant, especially with regards to the recently released HG RX-78-02 Gundam Rollout Color. … Continue reading Plastic Crack: HG RX-78-01/02 Gundam Rollout Variants