I mentioned in my recent "Work in Progress Detour" post that I wasn't building any kits after I completed my HG L-Gaim build. Well, I lied, since I was actually building something after that kit. I just got sidetracked in multiple directions. I did want to build something easier so I went with the Option … Continue reading Wait, I was Building Something: Option Parts Set Gunbarrel Striker – Work in Progress
Tag: HGCE
One Shots / “Instruments of the Messiah”
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”
Box Art Extravaganza: January 2025
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
The Last for 2024: HGCE Duel / Duel Blitz Gundam – Double Build Complete!
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!
Mostly Done with One: HGCE Duel / Duel Blitz Gundam Double Build – Work in Progress #2
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