As January came in, my goal was to catch up on my backlog and build Gundam SEED series kits as lead up to Gundam SEED FREEDOM and the release of HGCE Rising Freedom Gundam. With both done, I'd like to take a quick look at what I have so far, and how I feel overall … Continue reading Breaking the Need for ‘SEED’
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What If…? Premium Bandai Exclusive HGUC Engage Gundam
I know Gundam SEED FREEDOM is all the rage with its current (as of this post) theatrical screening and all the Gunpla announements. But it's always nice to take a breather from all the hullabaloo and have a non-SEED Gunpla announcement this time. In mid-2023, we saw the release of the Premium Bandai-exclusive HGUC Engage … Continue reading What If…? Premium Bandai Exclusive HGUC Engage Gundam
Best HG of 2018 Indeed: HGUC Moon Gundam – Build Complete
I finished building and detailing the HGUC Moon Gundam over the weekend and I can say that it is indeed the best HG kit of 2018, which is also five years ago. That's not saying it can't compare with modern releases like those from The Witch from Mercury, but it does have a couple of … Continue reading Best HG of 2018 Indeed: HGUC Moon Gundam – Build Complete
The Moon is Definitely Out: HGUC Moon Gundam – Work in Progress #1
A couple of weeks ago, Bandai Namco finally decided to release one of the most requested Gundam games globally, Mobile Suit Gundam U.C. Engage. Yes, I pre-registered and got all the bonuses as part of it. To coincide with this launch, I decided to build a model kit often linked to this game, and no, … Continue reading The Moon is Definitely Out: HGUC Moon Gundam – Work in Progress #1
The Mirage Oiseau’s Alright: HGUC Phantom Gundam – Quad-Build Completed
As promised, mostly to myself at least, I've completed the quadruple build of the HGUC Phantom Gundam, and rightfully timed to the release of the HGUC Ghost Gundam which is mostly a recolor with slight changes to the former. And coming from this quad-build, I have no intention of getting a copy of the HGUC … Continue reading The Mirage Oiseau’s Alright: HGUC Phantom Gundam – Quad-Build Completed