To those unaware, Transformers, as a franchise, is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2024, and both Hasbro and Takara Tomy are doing multiple campaigns as part of the celebration. Takara Tomy is doing the Transformers 40th Selection line where, as the name implies, selected figures across the brand will be getting the premium treatment. One … Continue reading Takara Tomy Once Again Cooked: Transformers 40th Selection Lio Convoy
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Now Powered by Gunprimer (Not Sponsored): HGCE Force Impulse Gundam – Double Build Work in Progress #2
It took me a couple of hours after taking the photos shown in this post to actually write the post because I really don't have anything notable about this part of the HGCE Force Impulse Gundam double build. I mean things are going smoothly as seen below. Much like my other builds, I always start … Continue reading Now Powered by Gunprimer (Not Sponsored): HGCE Force Impulse Gundam – Double Build Work in Progress #2
The Bane of HG Force Impulse Kits: HGCE Force Impulse Gundam – Double Build Work in Progress #1
Following the completion of my HGCE Mighty Strike Freedom Gundam and HGCE Strike Freedom Gundam Type II kits, I wasn't sure which kit (or kits) to build next. What I was sure of is I wanted to build a kit I have multiple copies to save shelf space, automatically making it a double build. And … Continue reading The Bane of HG Force Impulse Kits: HGCE Force Impulse Gundam – Double Build Work in Progress #1
Frame Arms without the Frame: Kotobukiya Introduces New “Forme Arms” Robot Model Kits
Kotobukiya's Frame Arms is one of their most successful robot model kit brands, spanning several spin-off and offshoot lines. At the core of these kits, as the name suggests, is the standard internal frame where all sorts of armor pieces are attached, stemming entirely different designs from a common frame. What if Kotobukiya decides to … Continue reading Frame Arms without the Frame: Kotobukiya Introduces New “Forme Arms” Robot Model Kits
U Got Options! The Robot Spirits & SMP [Shokugan Modeling Project] Grendizer (Grendizer U)
Tamashii Nations' reveal of the new <Side SUPER> subline within The Robot Spirits covered two figures. First is Voltes V from Voltes V: Legacy and the second is also a contemporary adaptation of a classic mecha anime. I'm talking about Grendizer from Grendizer U and we'll check out two options available if you want an … Continue reading U Got Options! The Robot Spirits & SMP [Shokugan Modeling Project] Grendizer (Grendizer U)