Just a month after opening solicitations for the MODEROID God Gravion kit, Good Smile Company is back for the second of the three kits from Gravion and Gravion Zwei: MODEROID Sol Σ Gravion. It might look different, but Sol Σ Gravion is very much an extensive retool of the God Gravion model kit so we … Continue reading Second of Three Kits! MODEROID Sol Σ Gravion
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Overtaking the Backlog! Figure-rise Standard Ultraman Suit Zoffy/Ver.Z – Work in Progress #0
This kit is one of the more special ones compared to the rest of the backlog as it's a gift from an amazing person. It's not often you get to meet people you get along with really well quite easily, especially after the world basically changed two years ago. So, I really, really appreciate the … Continue reading Overtaking the Backlog! Figure-rise Standard Ultraman Suit Zoffy/Ver.Z – Work in Progress #0
Still on Mid-Season Upgrades: MODEROID Super Granzort
Good Smile Company previously released a MODEROID Granzort kit, and I missed it. They then had a reissue scheduled for June this year, and I also missed it. Now they are doing a MODEROID Super Granzort kit, and I'm scouring corners of the secondary market to get my hands on Granzort. My problems with getting … Continue reading Still on Mid-Season Upgrades: MODEROID Super Granzort
This Took 15 Years: RIOBOT “Henkei Gattai” Gurren Lagann
It's been 15 years since Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann made its television debut, and I am surprised it took that long for someone to make a functionally combining Gurren Lagann figure. I mean it's only the head combining with the rest of the body, but I guess there are reasons. Anyway, Sen-Ti-Nel is making a … Continue reading This Took 15 Years: RIOBOT “Henkei Gattai” Gurren Lagann
Leaked Chinese Toys are Back! “Rise of the Beasts” Optimus Primal and Optimus Prime
As previously reported, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, the follow up to 2008's Bumblebee was supposed to be released in June 2022 but was instead delayed a full year to June 2023. This creates the same merchandising conundrum as Black Widow where toys are already planned to be on sale a couple of months prior … Continue reading Leaked Chinese Toys are Back! “Rise of the Beasts” Optimus Primal and Optimus Prime