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#1011 / Real Grade / XXXG-00W0 Wing Gundam Zero EW
I was meaning to post this during the holidays since I had this CATALOGUE Entry ready… since the holidays. But procrastination and stuff happened so, #MarchofRobots it is.…


Brand Collaboration That Makes Sense: Transformers Generations VNR Optimus Prime
We’ve been getting a lot of brand collaboration with Transformers recently, and I’m not talking about the Transformers Collaborative figures like the one with Ghostbusters or Top Gun.…


Cockpits and Coffins? Hobby Next Phase 2023 Spring: HG “#SYNDUALITY” Kits
Around September 2022, a new multimedia science-fiction project called Project SYN was announced and it will be comprised of a game and an anime series. You can check…


This One’s Darker, Literally: Hobby Next Phase 2023 Spring: HG Protogouyo
A couple or so weeks back, Sunrise Beyond announced they’re doing a sequel to the 2021 mecha anime Kyoukai Senki or AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline as it…


Surprise, it’s not Premium Bandai! Hobby Next Phase 2023 Spring: HG Ryujinmaru
Continuing the train of reveals from Bandai Spirits’ Hobby Next Phase 2022 Spring, is the next HG kit from the Wataru franchise, and it’s not a Premium Bandai…


HG Aussenseiter When? Hobby Next Phase 2023 Spring: HG DyGenGuar
Hot off the heels from the last Super Robot Wars OG High Grade kit, the HG Huckebein Mk-II, Bandai Spirits follows it up with possible one of the…


Keep Them Coming! Hobby Next Phase 2023 Spring: HG Durandal Valkyrie
Continuing on this thread of reveals is what I think one of the best things to come out of the High Grade line recently. Making Macross kits more…


Real Grade Wing Zero When? Hobby Next Phase 2023 Spring: RG Gundam Epyon
Bandai Spirits lowkey announced their Hobby Next Phase 2023 Spring online reveals of upcoming kits. And they decided to keep things streamlined by putting everything in one day,…


Stuff on (top of) the Office Desk: Large Space Jet! HasLab Transformers Victory Saber
I know no one is asking this question, but I’d like to clarify that all these office desk photos are taken on my mobile phone. Not the worst,…


Box Art Extravaganza: March 2023
A little bit late, and some of the kits here were already released, but I still wanted to feature a couple of packaging arts from the March 2023…


One Shots / “Adventures in the Multiverse: Optimus Primal”
While cruising as a Cybertronnian cargo ship, Optimus Primal spots a bright green light approaching him. He tries to evade but the mysterious light seems to be catching…


This Witch Still Rides a Gundam: “Gundam the Witch from Mercury” Season 2 Trailer Drops #水星の魔女 #G_Witch
So, you guys remember a show, Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury, its first season ended in early January with quite an infamous scene involving a mobile…


Hello Gamers! Transformers Studio Series – Gamer Edition Wave 1 Revealed
Unfortunately for Hasbro, this revealed has been spoiled by sleuthing work done on store computers and what not, but at least we now have images. So yes, Hasbro…


Another One That Took a While: Marvel Legends Iron Man Model 1
I’ll replace these potato quality YouTube screen grabs once official images are out. Or just make a new post entirely. Hasbro’s Marvel Legends team recently held a fan…


#4007 / Transformers Generations – War for Cybertron: Earthrise / OpTimus Prime
I was so busy since mid-January that I almost forgot that I already have this guy shot and waiting to be posted, since late 2022. Not to say…


Unexpected Curiosity Trigger: MODEROID Big Dai-X (X-Bomber / Star Fleet)
Most will find this weird, but the sheer obscureness of this thing is what really piqued my curiosity. Then the design followed suit. This is MODEROID Big Dai-X…


MODEROID or Some Unicorns? HGUC Gundam GP01/Fb Dual Build Complete
And that, my friends, is how I finally got a Stardust Memory entry in my collection. I had two goals when I started this build back at the…


HG Gundam Aerial Rebuild: Straight Build Preview
Just a few weeks ahead of its release in March, Bandai Namco Korea over on their YouTube channel dropped a straight build preview of the HG Gundam Aerial…


Stuff on Another Office Desk: United Colors of Commanders
I’m still sitting at the same office desk as usual, but I decided to hijack one of the managers rooms here for a better background, and because the…


Beyond the Gray Prototype: Legacy Evolution Commander class “Armada Universe” Optimus Prime
Ever since that gray prototype of a modern Transformers: Armada version of Optimus Prime appeared in a toy show several years back, and the subsequent lack of updates,…
Box Art Extravaganza: February 2023
We’re two months into 2023 and it’s relatively quiet on the Gunpla front with a couple of anticipated kits getting releases while some are being delayed. Regardless, we’re…


More Chibi AIs for Giant War Machines: “Kyoukai Senki: Kokkou no Souki” Announced
I was actually deciding on whether to use a question or exclamation point for the post title and I don’t want to sound too pessimistic about this new…


Will the ‘Plus’ Make me Buy One? Structure Arts Plus Seibzehn
Square Enix’s various ‘Arts’ lines have been hit or miss deals for me, that’s why I’m hesitant to get one whenever something new is announced. I’m mostly talking…


Weapons & Accessories, the Bane of Old Kits: HGUC Gundam GP01/Fb Dual Build – Work-in-Progress #3
I’m now in the third weekend of this dual build and decided to complete as much as possible given that I’ll be busy the following week — which…


Get Them While You Can! Today’s Robits: Gundam Factory Yokohama
“Robit” is an online slang used as alternative to the word “robot.” Gundam Factory Yokohama is one of the several Gundam 40th Anniversary celebratory productions and is originally…


Now We’re Dual-Building! HGUC Gundam GP01/Fb Dual Build – Work-in-Progress #2
I’ve finally started to do the ‘dual’ part of this dual build with the HGUC Gundam GP01Fb from Stardust Memory. For the sections I’ve built so far, the…


This Ain’t Stolen! “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” Voyager Class Optimus Prime
The Transformers community is already used to reviewers getting copies of toys much earlier than their official Hasbro reveals or release dates, often due to questionable access to…


Box Art Extravaganza Special: HG GUndam Aerial Rebuild
From a fantastic debut battle to an infamous post credits scene ‘gesture’, the Gundam Aerial Rebuild truly made a memorable first impression. And Bandai Spirits is capitalizing on…


Behind the “Display Only” Tag: S.H.Figuarts 15th Gallery – MCU Iron Man Displays
2023 is apparently the 15th anniversary of Tamashii Nations’ S.H.Figuarts line. What started as an improved version of the Souchaku Henshin series, and I assume that’s where the…


“ULTRAMAN” Final Season Trailer Drop & New FigZero Reveals
2023 is speeding right before our eyes and we’re now into February, which means we are inching our way closer to the final season of the Netflix ULTRAMAN…


Bandai Screwing Us Big Time! HGAC Gundam Deathscythe Hell
This guy needs no introduction. Gundam Deathscythe Hell is one of the most popular Gundam designs, especially in the west, thanks to its aesthetic based primarily on the…


Stuff on the Office Desk: Both are Lions, One Looks Less
Over the past weekend, I finally got two of my more anticipated Transformers purchases which were made available at the last part 2022. First is the HasLab-excluive Victory…


This is a Dual Build, Right? HGUC Gundam GP01/Fb Dual Build – Work-in-Progress #1
I’m a little late in starting my model kit builds for 2023 but I did manage to make some considerable progress on the dual build I’m starting the…


Should I get the HG Hajiroboshi Now? Gundam Hajiroboshi Alector
It amuses me that despite being over for several years already, we are still getting new content and mobile suit designs from Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS thanks to the…


Duels, Proposals, and Bad Parents? “Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury” Season 1 Review #水星の魔女 #G_Witch
The following may contain spoilers for Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury. Director / Hiroshi Kobayashi, Ryou AndouScreenplay / Ichiro OkouchiProduction / Sunrise (Bandai Namco Filmworks)Rel…


It’s Not ACT-MODE and More Expensive Too? Hyper Body Lark Nio
I wasn’t aware of this previously, but Good Smile Company apparently has a division in China, called Good Smile Arts Shanghai, and produces figures and merch of Chinese…


One Shots / “Completely Same Yet Completely Different”
In 1999, Sunrise launched the Gundam Big Bang Project to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the franchise. It involved several productions, but the two most notable were Turn…


Box Art Extravaganza: January 2023
Years may change, but our tendencies to spend our time and resources on plastic model kits never change, well I mean it can, but you get the idea.…


Mecha Smile Impact 2023: #MODEROID Police and Power Armors
Last year saw Good Smile Company release quite a few kits in this category, notable ones being the Power Loader from Aliens, MADOX-01 from the OVA of the…


Mecha Smile Impact 2023: #MODEROID Variable Mechanics
One thing I really like about MODEROID kits is sometimes they push the boundaries of model kits in terms of transformation in the same vein as SMP [Shokugan…


Mecha Smile Impact 2023: #MODEROID Curiosity Pieces
I initially had some of these reveals in my top picks post, but I decided to separate those I consider to be more of curiosity pieces. So, here…


Mecha Smile Impact 2023: My Unsolicited #MODEROID Top Picks
It’s just day 1 of Mecha Smile Impact 2023, but I think they’ve already covered most of the MODEROID stuff and day two will focus on their other…
Destiny of the Shrine Maiden, Linebarrels of Iron, Musashi, Tetsujin 28, Vandread


Mecha Smile Impact 2023: #MODEROID SD and Fantasy
Much like last year, there are literally tons of kits revealed just for the first day of Mecha Smile Impact 2023. And I definitely don’t have the time,…


The Plamo Gods Have Answered! Mecha Smile Impact 2023: #MODEROID RahXephon
Looks like Good Smile Company, though their Good Mecha Smile brand, is committing to start every year with a bang. And with bang I meant impact as they’re…


I Want One, I Probably Won’t Get One: #RiseOfTheBeasts Transformers Studio Series SCOURGE
Face-turned-faction symbol: Scourge and the Terrorcons. Here’s to more stolen-slash-leaked Chinese toys as some folks have gotten their hands on the upcoming Transformers Studio Series Scourg…


Welcome to Gundam! Tomatoes and Unsolicited Thoughts on “Gundam the Witch from Mercury” Season 1 Finale #水星の魔女
The following will contain spoilers for the season 1 finale of Gundam the Witch from Mercury. Yes, I’m opening this post with this imagery, you’ve probably seen it…


Still Waiting for Pre-orders: Mini Action Lion Force & Vehicle Force #Voltron @ Super Festival Extra vol. 6
It’s been a while since Action Toys announced they’re doing both Lion and Vehicle Force Voltron as part of the Mini Action Series. Well, we’re still waiting for…


Gundam Aerial Rebuild: Anime and Gunpla Full Reveal! #水星の魔女
The following may contain spoilers for episode 12 of Gundam the Witch from Mercury. I just got off watching the first part finale for Gundam the Witch from…


Gundam Aerial Rebuild: Anime and Gunpla Full Reveal! #水星の魔女
The following may contain spoilers for episode 12 of Gundam the Witch from Mercury. I just got off watching the first part finale for Gundam the Witch from…


Full Reveal After 3 Years: “Voltes V: Legacy” 5-Minute Trailer
For the past three years, Philippine TV network GMA has been providing teasers for Voltes V: Legacy during their New Year’s Eve celebration program. To those unfamiliar, Voltes…