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…
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Revell 1:24 Scale Lamborghini Countach Sideswipe Custom
Pretty much a complete impulse buy from Michaels whilst I was out and rocking a 50% coupon this holiday season. I decided to give American automobile models another whack even after my previous bouts of successive failures in this department. I’ve actually had my eye on this particular kit in the plastic models aisle for quite some time, but only…
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MG Aile Strike Gundam Ver. RM
Wanna kick 2014 off to a nice start, so here’s the year’s first review: my personal favorite mobile suit in its latest incarnation. Ever since Duel’s first prototype rolled out, I’ve been waiting for my remastered Strike. Needless to say, much a pleasurable ‘plagasm was experienced at this kit’s first announcement. As the other G Machines slowly rolled out in…
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NG 1/100 Dynames Gundam
My comrade, who himself was a Gundam this past year at Anime Expo 2013, was introduced to Gunpla and to most of the Gundam metaverse by yours truly. I’ve taught him as my apprentice, and started him off on ‘pla with HG or NG 1/100 kits. He’s taken after my policy of avoiding 1/144 kits, though of course I wouldn’t…