Split Decision on this one. I unboxed and reviewed G-Shock’s Fine Metallic Gold Square, the GM5600YMG-9, and you guys commented. Some responded with disgust and some with praise. There was no consensus!
Jim Kinkade
Liquid GOLD on Your Wrist! GM5600YMG-9 Review
After wearing G-Shock’s new Fine Metallic Gold GM5600YMG-9 for about nine days, I recorded this review video. The world needs to know about the breakthrough technology that G-Shock developed to combine the look of metal, the feel of silicone, and the toughness of urethane.
G-Shock Fine Metallic Series: Gold & Silver Bling!
It’s not often that G-Shock treats the American market to something special above what it gives to the Japanese market. But with the new Fine Metallic series, G-Shock came through with two extra watches for the USA to bring the total to SIX!
I loved this G-Shock until THIS happened!
Imagine my horror as a G-Steel G-Shock that I had grown to love so much fell off my wrist due to a failure in its bracelet.
New G-Shock Releases: Mudman, Rangeman, & Gravitymaster in “Rescue Yellow”
D-Shock released a new watch series to its Japanese market called the Rescue yellow series featuring the Mudman, Gravitymaster, and Rangeman sporting fluorescent yellow bands and black bezels. I hope these come to the United States, but there’s no official word yet.
How to get a G-Shock Rug!
The iconic look of the G-Shock square normally sits on your wrist, but now it can sit under your feet! Introducing the G-Shock Rug, available from the G-Shock Points Program on Gshock.com.
SOFTWARE UPDATE: G-Shock DW-H5600
Behold a video in which I update the Software on my G-Shock DW-H5600, which I call the Square Heart because it is square shaped and has a heart rate monitor.
Bills Coach Sean McDermott wearing a Casio AE1500
Based on my analysis, Coach Sean McDermott of the Buffalo Bills was wearing a Casio AE1500 wrist watch in the National Football League’s American Football Conference Championship game. In film I studied through the 2024/2025 football season, Coach consistently wore a watch whose characteristics matched those of Casio’s best $24 watch.
If true, this marks a change from his usual choice in watch brand, which had been previously identified as G-Shock.
G-Shock Rangeman Gen 3 Review: One Year Later
After owning the G-Shock Rangeman GPR-H1000 for one year, here’s my review of this flagship timepiece for the Master-of-G series of tough G-Shock watches. I’m sending it back to get fixed. Again. The screws that hold the band on the body keep coming out.
G-Shock G010 & GA010: New Colorways with Cordura Fabric Bands!
We now have official confirmation on beans previously spilled! The G-Shock website in Japan has official listings for the new G-Shock GA-010 and GD-010 as discussed in the last episode. What can we learn?