At long last, here it is. My very own successful attempt at a Master Grade Unicorn Gundam model. It seems almost everyone owns at least one version of this suit. Having picked this up at Anime Expo last year, I didn’t get around to finishing it until half a year later. And then it takes roughly another half year for…
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NECA 7″ Coyote Tango
Coyote Tango, the Japanese Jaeger featured in merely a flashback in Pacific Rim. This marks NECA’s third new Jaeger mold for the 7″ figure series, and is part of their third wave. I had mentioned getting this one in the mail a while back, along with fellow Mark I Jaeger Cherno Alpha, which I will get around to in due time. I…
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First 4 Figures 1/6 Varia Suit Samus Statue
The Varia Suit – Samus’ most recognizable and classic suit form the Metroid franchise. This statue from First 4 Figures was the object of my original desire – I had seen it online while I was a wee lad, though at that time, it was already long sold out and prices online had skyrocketed to over 200% its original price.…
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1/48 Banshee Head Display Base
I’ve seen these 1/48 head display bases all over Gundam news sites and the like, but never taken much interest in them. They always looked fun to paint, given they usually come in one or two colors, but they’re meant as display pieces to accompany 1/144 HG kits, of which I own none. As such, I would never go out…
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Real Grade Fever
It’s Spring Break from school, which means an excellent opportunity to say, “screw studying and homework, it’s time to ‘pla out.” The week before Spring Break, my buddies and I decided we would have a day of just building Gunpla. Naturally we needed the Gunpla in question to build, so we had initially eyed some HG 1/144 kits since they…