As mentioned in my last update, I only needed to build the original Super DRAGOON backpack and the two Futsunomitama swords to complete these two kits. And fortunately, I was able to complete what I was intending to build before the weather decided to stop cooperating. With that said, I can now present both the … Continue reading The Plan All Along: HGCE Mighty & Type II Strike Freedom Gundam – Double Build (Almost) Complete
Tag: Strike Freedom Gundam
Guns… err… Rifles! HGCE Mighty & Type II Strike Freedom Gundam – Double Build Work in Progress #2.5
Quick real-life update for context. I've recently transferred jobs and as such, I'm still in the transition period and have yet to get a feel of how the workload is in my new company. As such, I'm mostly able to dedicate a good chunk of time to build Gunpla during weekends. But if I could … Continue reading Guns… err… Rifles! HGCE Mighty & Type II Strike Freedom Gundam – Double Build Work in Progress #2.5
One Shots / “Aesthetics: Artistic and Stylistic”
We are very much in the 'SEED' zeitgeist with the release of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM, so I will take this opportunity to express one particular nitpick. You know how the animation models of mobile suits in 'SEED' vastly differ from their original drawings, especially in the proportions? Kunio Okawara produces the design with … Continue reading One Shots / “Aesthetics: Artistic and Stylistic”
Stuff on the Office Desk, Now with the Need for ‘SEED’
I recently mentioned in the last work in progress post that my energy for building SEED kits is currently drained, hence going back to UC kits. But that doesn't mean I'm unable to appreciate SEED stuff at the moment. In fact, I just brought one to the office. Granted, it's still not a model kit … Continue reading Stuff on the Office Desk, Now with the Need for ‘SEED’
One Shots / “Tools of the Messiah”
Love him or hate him, Kira Yamato is undeniably one of the most bankable characters in the Gundam franchise. And for the first time in twenty years, he is piloting a couple of new mobile suits in the film Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM. It will also be an end of an era as the … Continue reading One Shots / “Tools of the Messiah”