There are quite a few items in this update, so let’s get right to it. Here’s what’s new today: New profiles and some improved lineart for Gundam GQuuuuuuX, rounding out almost everything seen in the movie. Multiple updates relating to The Witch From Mercury: The factions list has been reorganized and condensed. All the “small fry” school mobile suits have new primary lineart. Nearly every profile has been updated with new secondary lineart. There are many new profiles for ships/vehicles – everything except for the Tickbalang is brand new. We’re now less than a month away from MAHQ’s 25th anniversary, […]
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