In case people missed this, the Japanese press is picking up on the fact that most Western game journalists are inexplicably terrible at playing games.
This is the state of Gundam IP management in the West.
Hulu lists series as Gundam 00. Description is from the original Mobile Suit Gundam. Mecha shown is the Freedom Gundam from Gundam SEED.
To give an idea of Gundam 0083's international influence. When Linkin Park agreed to release Thousand Suns as a single in Japan, as part of the Gundam Extreme Versus campaign, they picked 0083 as their go-to Gundam in terms of art.
I don't know the source for this, so please let me know if you find it, but I thought this was genius. It's basically a Guntank from Gundam in the setting of Armored Core VI.
The icing on the cake is that the Barbatos has been wasted in the background <chef's kiss>.
This is nonsense. I was not mocking anyone on the spectrum, and the meme has nothing to do with that.
Also, I am blocked by Lynzee, so thanks to all of you who pointed this out and brought it to my attention.