News Catch Up: RG Perfect Strike Gundam

The Perfect Strike Gundam was introduced (or retconned) during the HD Remaster version of Gundam SEED, which also had a 'remastered' line of High Grade kits released at the same time. These were just the old High Grades with more vibrant colors and everything terrible about them. Imagine the disappointment we they released the HG … Continue reading News Catch Up: RG Perfect Strike Gundam

#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

Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019: Kotobukiya “The BRAVE FIGHTER” Reveals

We are still not done with my thoughts on the reveals during last weekend's Shizuoka Hobby Show. This time, I'll be looking at the stuff that Kotobukiya has on display, particularly their upcoming The BRAVE FIGHTER line of kits which has me really curious since it was first revealed... and are still being revealed. I'm … Continue reading Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019: Kotobukiya “The BRAVE FIGHTER” Reveals

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