There are many mecha collectors who prefer their model kits and figures to be on the larger end of the spectrum, primarily due to their shelf presence. On the other hand, I'm on the opposite end of that spectrum with my preference leaning towards smaller "desktop scale" collectibles for their ease of handling and especially … Continue reading Today’s Robits: Supporting Local… Sort of
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Still no Hands: HG GQuuuuuuX [Endymion Unit Activated] – Work in Progress #2
This will be a short one since I just continued my build of the HG GQuuuuuuX [Endymion Unit Activated] and there's really nothing new as build experiences go. I've mentioned this several times previously, but those aftermarket masking sheets and decal sets really helps in speeding up this build, especially for a visually complex design … Continue reading Still no Hands: HG GQuuuuuuX [Endymion Unit Activated] – Work in Progress #2
Back to the QuuuuuuX: HG GQuuuuuuX [Endymion Unit Activated] – Work in Progress #1
Still keeping up with the Gundam GQuuuuuuX builds, I have returned to the kit that started the line back in January 2025, the HG GQuuuuuuX. But it's a little different this time, both literally and figuratively with the release of the HG GQuuuuuuX [Endymion Unit Awakened]. Given how short the series is and the GQuuuuuuX … Continue reading Back to the QuuuuuuX: HG GQuuuuuuX [Endymion Unit Activated] – Work in Progress #1
This Triggered a LOT of Discourse: HGUC Alyzeus – The Gundam Base Preview
Pardon the potato quality snapshots taken from the livestream. I The Penelope is actually more visually cohesive than the Alyzeus. Ahead of its release next weekend, the folks over at The Gundam Base ran a live stream demonstrating the HGUC Alyzeus from Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe. It is a highly … Continue reading This Triggered a LOT of Discourse: HGUC Alyzeus – The Gundam Base Preview
Will Collectors Evade This Release? Transformers Studio Series Optimus Prime (“Age of Extinction” / Evasion Mode)
Hasbro recently revealed a bunch of upcoming Transformers figures, and I believe out of this batch, there's one that sparked the most discussion online. And I'm talking about the new Studio Series version of "Evasion Mode" Optimus Prime from Transformers: Age of Extinction. Age of Extinction introduced us to the knight-based Optimus Prime design, totally … Continue reading Will Collectors Evade This Release? Transformers Studio Series Optimus Prime (“Age of Extinction” / Evasion Mode)