As I’ve noted before in my previous post on getting back into the Gunpla groove after quite a while of no kits, I picked up the MG Shenlong Gundam mostly ’cause…well, there was nothing else to really buy. I wanted a kit, and since the Unicorn I had my eyes on was overpriced, I went for the next best and…
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MG Aegis Gundam
The long-awaited MG Aegis, possibly the most anticipated of the remastered Seed machines ever since Duel was first released. I was personally like a little boy at Christmas when I first saw reviews of this kit online; everything was gorgeous to me. The Aegis has always been one of my favorite suits from Seed, right up there with the Duel…
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MG Buster Gundam
Of all the remastered G Machine designs, I gotta say Buster is the most significant and most aesthetically pleasing in MG form, even more-so than the Aegis. I really have to hand it to Bandai for their new take on the Buster; they really succeeded in giving it a heavy duty artillery suit feel. Almost military-esque. The huge amount of…
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What Is This Black Exia Magic?
So funny story, the other day I was at the Dollar Tree near my house shoppin’ around for any Valentine’s Day memorabilia. I was hastily pacing through the aisles when something caught my eye: a funky, cheap-looking robot figure hanging in the toy section. At first I dismissed it as another cheap piece of the Dollar Tree, but then I…
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MG Duel Gundam Assault Shroud
The Duel, along with Heavyarms, was always one of my favorite mobile suit designs. I loved its general simplicity and orange/blue scheme. The 1/100 No Grade kit had always been on my to-get list, but once the Master Grade was announced I scrapped those plans. The insanely detailed redesign seen in the early lineart for the new Duel was jaw-dropping.…