"Super Robot Wars" was born in April 1991 as software for Nintendo Game Boy. Super Robots such as Mazinger Z, Getter Robo, and Gundam, who have fought hot battles in the world of TV animation, will fight together beyond the boundaries of the work, which is a reality that every robot anime fan dreamed of. "Robot Taisen" received a great deal of attention as soon as it was released. And with each series, the world view and game system evolve and upgrade. Furthermore, every time a new entry work is announced or a battle animation that sticks to the charm of the original is released, the appearance of many people flocking to the demo video in front of the game shop has become established as a tradition. It has become an indispensable presence for game and robot anime lovers.
* February 2, 2021: Corrected because there was an error in the text. I am terribly sorry.
This year is the 30th anniversary of the birth of the "Super Robot Wars" series. In commemoration of that, the game original aircraft that has been fighting with various super robots has been made into a long-awaited plastic model from BANDAI SPIRITS! The first of these is the "Cybuster, the Magic Machine God," which has been walking along with the history of the series since it first appeared in "2nd Super Robot Wars" released in December 1991.
Another world La Giasu that exists in the cavity inside the earth. The mobile weapon "Masoukigami" was built by the sacred Lengrand kingdom that exists there, combining the best of magic and alchemy. One of them, the Cybuster, has unparalleled high mobility obtained by signing a contract with the high-ranking spirit Cyfis of the wind, and it transforms into a cruise form like the god bird Dishnas, cyberd, and moves at high speed and long distance Is also possible. And with the ability to open the gate that connects La Geass and the terrestrial world, he has participated in various battles in the "Super Robot Wars" series.
Demonstrate high movement power and high combat power that covers all distances even in the game, MAP weapon "Cyflash" and high firepower special move "Akasik Buster" "Cosmonova" from the trump role utilizing the movement performance Great success in every aspect, from the trump card of the boss character battle that makes full use of. It is a super robot that has been loved by fans for 30 years as a reliable unit.
In the plastic model, the smooth form and sharp details of the graceful curved surface reminiscent of Western armor, which has the power and fantasy world view unique to such a cybuster super robot, are fully reproduced. The particularly characteristic six-bladed back thruster has a precise finish with details on the inside.
You can enjoy powerful and flowing poses without breaking such a form, and the joint mechanism is also devised to achieve both transformation into CYBIRD. In particular, the elbow joint, which is the key to holding the pose and the sword / discutter of the main weapon, uses a double joint that uses both a shaft joint and a ball joint. It has a range of motion that allows you to fold your arms without interfering with the details. The neck and hips, which are designed to be difficult to move, are finished so that they can move firmly without losing their appearance, so you can enjoy a variety of sword-attack poses that are typical of cybusters.
Since the range of motion of the elbow joint is wide enough to fold up so that the hand touches the shoulder, it is possible to decide the pose of the reservoir before releasing the Cosmonova or Akashic Buster without any problem.
The ball joint type double joint can be held firmly even with a disc cutter. The smooth line determines the powerful posture while holding the fist.
Another point of interest is the division of parts. Although the number of parts is easy to assemble, we are thoroughly committed to dividing each coloring, and the colors of each part such as the corners of the head and knees are reproduced for each part. The main part of the main body is blue metallic, the green parts of the eyes and body are clear green reminiscent of crystals, and the blade of the discutter is molded in silver, so you can enjoy it just by assembling the beauty of fantasy taste. It is.
It also comes with a display base that can be displayed as the image of a cybuster fighting while running in the sky, and can be displayed even when transformed into Cyberd. It also comes with a base for the Hi Famiglia, a remote-controlled weapon that reproduces unique details with only three parts, so it is perfect for enjoying watching the brave figure of the cybuster that came to mind while playing the game.
As the first in the "Super Robot Wars" plastic model series, which is expected to develop in the future, the Cybuster, the god of magic machines, has a finish that exceeds expectations. The finish is gentle to beginners who are playing the game but are unfamiliar with the plastic model, so please pick it up and assemble it while enjoying the history of 30 years.
HG Super Robot Wars Magic Machine God Cyberstar
- Accessories: Discutter x 1, Hi Famiglia x 2, Hand parts x set, Hi Famiglia pedestal x 2, Body pedestal x 1
- Publisher: BANDAI SPIRITS
- Price: 4,400 yen (tax included)
- Scheduled to be released in June 2021