UPDATE: Includes new packaging art from Good Smile Company and Premium Bandai. 2025 is about to close, which also means its high time for those December model kit releases in time for Christmas, or the equivalent holiday you're celebrating. The HG White Gundam is a no-brainer, being a straight recolor of the HG Red Gundam … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: December 2025
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Someone Would Want This: The Robot Spirits ⟨Side MS⟩ Hypered Gundam (GQ)
When the RX-78-2 Gundam, or a variant of it in some universe, appeared in the climactic battle of Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX, no one expected it will do a Dunbine, or a Rei Ayanami from Evangelion, and turn gigantic. If anyone wanted to replicate this in their own shelves, most would turn into the Mega … Continue reading Someone Would Want This: The Robot Spirits ⟨Side MS⟩ Hypered Gundam (GQ)
Today’s Robits: October 2025 Premium Bandai Drop
It's been a while since my last "Today's Robits" post so here's a quick one after a couple of separate Premium Bandai arrived at the same day. First is HG Gundam Naion from Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury: Vanadis Heart, a kit immediately hyped from the moment it was decided to be produced. … Continue reading Today’s Robits: October 2025 Premium Bandai Drop
They’re Okay, I Guess? HG Gundam Zirius – Double Build Complete
I was supposed to post this yesterday, but AWS did its thing and impacted a whole chunk of the internet, including Flickr where I host these blog images. Anyway, I was able to finish the double build for HG Gundam Zirius and they're okay. Not mind-blowing nor utter disappointments, just okay. For starters, the kit … Continue reading They’re Okay, I Guess? HG Gundam Zirius – Double Build Complete
Still Waiting for a Proper HG Prototype Gundam: Premium Bandai Exclusive HG 01 Gundam
I've been in the hobby of building Gunpla and other mecha model kits for 20 or so years. And I am well aware of how companies would really want to make the most out the steel molds being used to create these kits, either through recolors or slight retools. That's why it bothers me why … Continue reading Still Waiting for a Proper HG Prototype Gundam: Premium Bandai Exclusive HG 01 Gundam