Just a quick backstory before going though the updates. I recently detailed my Xi Gundam under The Metal Robot Spirits line with the intent that I'll eventually get the partner-slash-rival unit Penelope of the same line. However, I found that figure too costly to drop my hard-earned money and passed on getting it to god … Continue reading HGUC Penelope: Release Info Updates!
Tag: High Grade
#1002 / High Grade Universal Century / RX-78-2 Gundam (2001)
After opening the #1000 CATALOGUE Entries with the Musha Gundam, of course I would be following it up with a kit of the HGUC RX-78-2 Gundam. This is the first one released back in 2001 and despite not holding on to modern Gunpla standards, this is still a good kit in its own right. I … Continue reading #1002 / High Grade Universal Century / RX-78-2 Gundam (2001)
HGAC Gundam Sandrock: Details and Features
Bandai Spirits has been soliciting the next kit in the High Grade After Colony line following the Maganac, the HGAC Gundam Sandrock and it looks amazing. Along with the solicitations, they've also shown some features of the kit, both during assembly and display. Although the images used here are CG renders, it gives you a … Continue reading HGAC Gundam Sandrock: Details and Features
Box Art Extravaganza Zweiundzwanzig
Today's round up of cool packaging art involves kits that I'm really interested in getting -- the HGCE Destiny Gundam and RG Crossbone Gundam X1. It took them a while, but a couple of years after the last High Grade Cosmic Era release -- i.e. HGCE Strike Freedom Gundam, they once again return to the … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza Zweiundzwanzig
Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019: HG Gunpla Reveals
Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019 is upon us and along with it are a ton of new announcements and reveals covering the entire Japanese hobby marketplace. But I'm a mecha fan and the blog is called "MECHA CATALOGUE" for a reason. So I'll cover mostly mecha-related stuff, starting with some HG Gunpla. Since we are getting … Continue reading Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019: HG Gunpla Reveals