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New Gundam iPhone Apps Hit Japan This Winter [Video]
New Gundam iPhone Apps Hit Japan This Winter [Video]
New Gundam iPhone Apps Hit Japan This Winter [Video]
If there's one franchise that's covered the videogame console market (and, well, every market) in Japan and abroad it's Gundam. But considering the iPhone and iPod touch's ever growing role as a gaming device, it's no surprise that the property is continuing to reach beyond conventional handheld devices this winter with three new apps designed with the mecha crowd in mind...
10-Foot Model Kit Gundam Statue Sees Completion
10-Foot Model Kit Gundam Statue Sees Completion
10-Foot Model Kit Gundam Statue Sees Completion
Remember the beginnings of that awesome fan-made "Mobile Suit Gundam" statue constructed entirely from model kit runners (the plastic frames that builders pop pieces from) that was shaping up in Japan a few months back? Well, it's finally fully-formed and the results may be more impressive than any single regularly-assembled Namco Bandai kit...
iPhone Augmented Reality App Pits Japan’s Life-Size Gundam Against Virtual Zaku
iPhone Augmented Reality App Pits Japan’s Life-Size Gundam Against Virtual Zaku
iPhone Augmented Reality App Pits Japan’s Life-Size Gundam Against Virtual Zaku
While Japan's achievements in the field of life-size fictional robot replicas are the standard by which the rest of the world gauges their artistic worth (at least, in my unhealthy, mecha-centric opinion), the nation seems to be setting a dangerous virtual reality precedent with a new augmented reality app that skips actual robo-buildage for mere simulation...
Giant Mobile Suit Gundam Time-Lapse Is Deeply Relaxing [Video]
Giant Mobile Suit Gundam Time-Lapse Is Deeply Relaxing [Video]
Giant Mobile Suit Gundam Time-Lapse Is Deeply Relaxing [Video]
Few things in life are as haunting as the gigantic 1/1 scale Gundam statue lording over the Namco Bandai factory in Shizuoka, Japan. How anybody can think that creating such a massive piece of cybernetic architecture is actually a good idea is beyond me - seriously, there are times where I feel like I'm the only one who remembers the "Terminator" franchise...
Gunpla Get Glorified In New Gundam Model-Centric Anime Series
Gunpla Get Glorified In New Gundam Model-Centric Anime Series
Gunpla Get Glorified In New Gundam Model-Centric Anime Series
Okay. This is getting a little meta - and a little terrifying...In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Gundam plastic models, Bandai Namco is bringing forth an all new anime titled "Mokei Senshi Gunpla Builder Beginning G," all about a young boy named Haru who gets his kicks out of building Gundam models...
Bandai’s Gundam Phone Blows Every Other Dock Away
Bandai’s Gundam Phone Blows Every Other Dock Away
Bandai’s Gundam Phone Blows Every Other Dock Away
I don't think I'm alone in admitting that I've discarded my share of space-hogging phone docks due to a complete lack of practical or aesthetic use for them. My mind instantly changed, however, when I saw the upcoming Mobile Suit Gundam dock sporting a 1:100th scale Bandai "Gunpla" model kit...

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