Along with starting my HGUC Phantom Gundam quad-build, I did an unplanned restoration work on this figure. And then, it drew blood. I unfortunately found my copy of The Robot Spirits <Side RM> Villkiss figure in a not-so-ideal spot in the house that caused parts of its right section to be discolored. Fortunately, this isn't … Continue reading This Drew Blood, Literally! Robot Spirits Villkiss – Retrobright Restoration
Tag: Mecha
Phantoctober Quad-Build: HGUC Phantom Gundam – Work in Progress #1
It's now October, which means all the Halloween shenanigans and what not. I previously teased wanting to do something Halloween-related, at least in name and so I'm building the HGUC Phantom Gundam. But before going further, yes, you've read that right. It's not a double build, nor a dual build, and we're even skipping a … Continue reading Phantoctober Quad-Build: HGUC Phantom Gundam – Work in Progress #1
I Don’t Expect C-Clips on These Kits: “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” New Gunpla Reveals
Coming from Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury, many appear to get some aesthetic whiplash following the mecha reveals from Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM. And that's totally expected as far as the designs go, how they're translated into model kits is a different story. These kits won't introduce new molding techniques or be … Continue reading I Don’t Expect C-Clips on These Kits: “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” New Gunpla Reveals
Back in the 2000s Baby! “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” New Mecha Reveals
Earlier this week, the Gundam SEED series social accounts teased latest information from Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM will be revealed on Thursday, Oct. 5. Then on the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 4, after coming home from a late-night work meeting, my social feeds suddenly were filled with leaks of what would be these announcements. … Continue reading Back in the 2000s Baby! “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” New Mecha Reveals
Look Ma, No Legs: HG Gundam Calibarn – Work in Progress #2
Okay, if someone is curious enough to ask, technically this is my second update for this build, despite not making an explicit WIP #1 since it's already covered in this post. Speaking of that last post, you're probably not seeing many updates, and you're right. I was intending to finish this kit last weekend but … Continue reading Look Ma, No Legs: HG Gundam Calibarn – Work in Progress #2