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New Gunpla from the Shizuoka Hobby Show

May 15, 2011 Christopher Troy Comments Off on New Gunpla from the Shizuoka Hobby Show

By Loran Occurring right now in Japan is the Shizuoka Hobby Show, a yearly event where many of Japan’s model kit companies get together to show off their upcoming releases for the summer and beyond. […]

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Even more upcoming Gunpla!

April 30, 2011 Christopher Troy Comments Off on Even more upcoming Gunpla!

By Loran Boy, I sure have the worst timing, don’t I? Shortly after I wrote the article on the HGUC kits Bandai has coming out this summer, bam, they announce a few more! And knowing […]

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A Unicorn-y Buildlog part 4

December 5, 2010 Christopher Troy Comments Off on A Unicorn-y Buildlog part 4

By Loran Well, another kit in the Unicorn buildathon has been completed! I now have another “star” Gundam to add to my shelf, and he certainly is worthy… After much, much frustration with the shiny […]

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Review: HGGS GOUF Ignited

October 23, 2010 Christopher Troy 1

By Loran ignited The Zaku, Gouf, and Dom are probably three of the Zeon’s most memorable mobile suits of the One Year War. They’ve seen tons of variants over the years, with the Zaku having […]

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NYCC/AF Recap & Play Arts Kai Preview/Review

October 16, 2010 Christopher Troy 1

By Christopher Troy LAST NYCC/NYAF POST I SWEAR! BUT EVERYTHING IS RELEVANT TO THE BLOG SO IT’S COOL! One week and $240 later, another NYCC/NYAF has passed. Despite the Saturday crowds, I had a blast […]

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Kitbash Spotlight: Zaku Minelayer and Regelg

October 16, 2010 Christopher Troy Comments Off on Kitbash Spotlight: Zaku Minelayer and Regelg

By Loran I’m sure you all know by now that I absolutely love kitbashing. To me, there’s hardly anything more fun than trying to fix a hole in my lineup that by taking an old […]

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Reviewtech: Queen’s Blade Revoltechs

October 4, 2010 Christopher Troy Comments Off on Reviewtech: Queen’s Blade Revoltechs

By Christopher Troy As much as I love reviewing toys and Gunpla, occasionally this gig can make a guy feel weird. No, it isn’t the fact that I’m an “adult” talking about toys. Much to […]

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Review: HGUC Gaza C Haman Custom

September 30, 2010 Christopher Troy 1

By Loran In the Zeta Gundam movies, only one new mobile suit was really recognized. Sure, we got the occasional custom-colored GM Custom or GM Cannon, but those were really just brief cameos. Heck, even […]

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News from the Front: September 2010

September 12, 2010 Christopher Troy Comments Off on News from the Front: September 2010

By Christopher Troy I completely missed an update for August, but low and behold the latest in Gundam/Gunpla news from the FPNYC blog. This week we’ll be looking into new releases, other series Bandai has […]

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Series Review: Super Robot War kits

September 11, 2010 Christopher Troy Comments Off on Series Review: Super Robot War kits

By Loran This isn’t going to be so much a review, per se, as it will be an evaluation, if that makes any sense. I’m not going to be talking about Bandai kits this time-instead, […]

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HG30th Gundam versus HGUC Gundam review

March 13, 2010 Jeff Ayers Comments Off on HG30th Gundam versus HGUC Gundam review

By Loran Over the years, the original RX-78 Gundam has seen a lot of changes, be it in animation, video game, toy, or model form. It’s a staple of anime and science fiction history, and […]

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