Why no talk on the 2025 Casio x Pac-man collab models?

I’ve done multiple google searches , and found nothing either on WUS, or at the usual reviewers (Fratello, Worn&Wound, Hodinkee…)

Why so few mentions of the 4 new Casio x Pac-man models?

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I’m not sure if those are region-restricted or in very limited edition, they seem to have been released in March ’25, I’m actually quite surprised noone ever…

Why no talk on the 2025 Casio x Pac-man collab models?

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Review of the Milifortic M096 (Sinn 856 copy)

Hey f71 gang!

Today I received this beauty from last AliExpress’ sale:

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Milifortic M096 39mm Dial BGW9 Luminous Waterproof Seiko NH38 Automatic Movement

It was 105€ after discount, and it punches way above that as you’ll read below 😮👍

The package is good and what’s even better (long time no see…) it went with a stamped 2-year international warranty card, with sale # and date of purchase…

Review of the Milifortic M096 (Sinn 856 copy)

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Poor man’s Seiko Speedtimer (Pogue): help me chose the bracelet

So I’ve written a few hours ago about my project of a Poor Man’s Speedtimer (Pogue) asking where I could source a custom printed bezel.

In the meantime the watch was delivered to me coming all the way from Japan [emoji16] lightning fast shipping!! (posted Friday, received in France the next Wednesday), and astonishingly high “customs clearance fee” from the French Post Office (55% of the value of the watch). Anyway…

I’ve started cleaning/modding the watch: removed the red round patch at…

Poor man’s Seiko Speedtimer (Pogue): help me chose the bracelet

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