Towards the end of March, the image used to promote upcoming pre-orders for this kit leaked online. Initially, I thought it to be an April Fool's joke since it was around March 30 when it appeared. Didn't realize that it will take three weeks before pre-orders finally opened. I'm talking about the HGAC Gundam Burnlapius … Continue reading The Hygogg on the After Colony: HGAC Gundam Burnlapius
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Box Art Extravaganza: March 2024 (Updated, Mar. 18)
UPDATE, Mar. 18: Added packaging art for upcoming kits of interest released days ahead of this post. We are back with another round of new packaging art, and we are starting things off with something released way to early to build hype. Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM is still in Japanese theaters, and is now … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: March 2024 (Updated, Mar. 18)
Can This Guy Stand? SMP Zearth from “Bokurano”
Bandai Shokugan/Candy made several announcements for their Shogugan Modeling Project lineup recently, which included the usual variety of Super Sentai and mecha offerings. I am gladly passing most of the announced kits but one came out of left field. This black insect-looking robot is Zearth and it comes from the Bokurano, a manga that got … Continue reading Can This Guy Stand? SMP Zearth from “Bokurano”
Happy Birthday to You! HG Gundam Lfrith Pre-Production Model Finally Announced
When the Gundam the Witch from Mercury - PROLOGUE special dropped in mid-2022, several aspects stood out. Outside of Eri and every instance of the "Happy Birthday" song becoming harbinger of death in the Ad Stella timeline, there was the Gundam Lfrith Pre-Production Model. And with the release of the HG Gundam Lfrith, all of … Continue reading Happy Birthday to You! HG Gundam Lfrith Pre-Production Model Finally Announced
What If…? Premium Bandai Exclusive HGUC Engage Gundam
I know Gundam SEED FREEDOM is all the rage with its current (as of this post) theatrical screening and all the Gunpla announements. But it's always nice to take a breather from all the hullabaloo and have a non-SEED Gunpla announcement this time. In mid-2023, we saw the release of the Premium Bandai-exclusive HGUC Engage … Continue reading What If…? Premium Bandai Exclusive HGUC Engage Gundam