Box Art Extravaganza: May 2021, MODEROID Appreciation

I do acknowledge how I include, for the most part, in these 'box art extravaganza' posts only kits being released by Bandai Spirits. Well because they do regularly put out packaging art a couple of weeks ahead of release. But this time, I was able to find packaging art for upcoming kits from Good Smile … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: May 2021, MODEROID Appreciation

YouTube Originals Anime “OBSOLETE” Returns with 6 New Episodes

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKPsuBIKuejNJW_M6ArHpD6DBeMIw405L If you have a YouTube Premium subscription, all 6 new episodes will be available immediately. Otherwise, 1 episode will be dropping every week for free. After dropping the first six episodes in December 2019, the Gen Urobochi-penned CG anime OBSOLETE returns a year after to complete its 12-episode run. The YouTube Originals anime tells … Continue reading YouTube Originals Anime “OBSOLETE” Returns with 6 New Episodes

New MODEROID Solicitations: January 2020

Cheesy banner image aside, Good Smile Company has released their January 2020 product solicitations and includes some from their MODEROID model kit line. Building a MODEROID kit is still a far cry from Bandai Spirits-level of engineering but they have their own quirks that made me interested in their upcoming releases. Staring with the 1/35 … Continue reading New MODEROID Solicitations: January 2020

Winter 2020 Release: “OBSOLETE” Part 2 Teaser

I'm currently in the process of writing reviews for two recent mecha series, the first season of Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE and OBSOLETE, the YouTube Originals anime from Gen Urobochi. Released last December, only 6 episodes of OBSOLETE were released, with each episode featuring seemingly unrelated characters at different time frames. Well, the teaser for … Continue reading Winter 2020 Release: “OBSOLETE” Part 2 Teaser

YouTube Original Anime “OBSOLETE” World Building: The EXOFRAME

One of the things I noticed with the marketing for OBSOLETE is the emphasis on the 8 feet tall EXOFRAMES. In fact, their website -- project-obsolete.com -- contains significant in-universe attempts to decipher what these machines are and how they work. That said, if you found it difficult to navigate their very immersive website, then … Continue reading YouTube Original Anime “OBSOLETE” World Building: The EXOFRAME