I haven't been paying much attention to the SMP [Shokugan Modeling Project] line and its releases recently, and I can narrow it down to three reasons. First, they're doing combining Brave Series mecha, to which I prefer Kotobukiya's approach of non-transforming kits. Second, they're also doing Super Sentai mecha that I decided to stop buying … Continue reading It’s Been a While Since These Got My Interest: SMP Alternative Destiny Dancouga
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#1016 / High Grade After Colony / XXXG-00W0 Wing Gundam Zero
It's Christmas Eve, at least for those who celebrate Christmas. But whether you celebrate or not, if you're a Gundam fan, then Christmas Eve will either remind you of Gundam 0080 or Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz. So, while we're not exactly blasting through the presidential shelter over at Brussels, let's return to December 24, A.C. … Continue reading #1016 / High Grade After Colony / XXXG-00W0 Wing Gundam Zero
The Wonders of ‘Entry Grade’ Engineering: Best Mecha Collection RX-78-2 Gundam (Revival) – Completed Build
I decided to build the old school Best Mecha Collection RX-78-2 Gundam with the intention of having better appreciation with the engineering placed in the Renewal version. And now that I've completed the old kit, I decided to went straight into building the new one, and it really shows the 45 years of plastic model … Continue reading The Wonders of ‘Entry Grade’ Engineering: Best Mecha Collection RX-78-2 Gundam (Revival) – Completed Build
Finally Crossing Out this Build: Best Mecha Collection RX-78-2 Gundam – Completed Build
Earlier this month, I started building the Best Mecha Collection RX-78-2 Gundam, the original version which required glue and paint. I was almost done with the kit, but I broke the right elbow joint. So, I ordered another copy from Buyee, along with a couple more exclusive kits, and they arrived last week. No fancy … Continue reading Finally Crossing Out this Build: Best Mecha Collection RX-78-2 Gundam – Completed Build
Doesn’t Have Double the Funnels Though: GUNDAM SIDE-F Exclusive RG Nu Gundam [Double Fin Funnel Type]
I know some consider it a sin to not build the RG Nu Gundam in 2024, so I already took mine out of the storage to get it built soon, hopefully. This is also the reason why Bandai Spirits appears to be doing a variation of this kit every year. Last year, they released the … Continue reading Doesn’t Have Double the Funnels Though: GUNDAM SIDE-F Exclusive RG Nu Gundam [Double Fin Funnel Type]