River Horse, the company behind the Highlander board game and the Labyrinth board game has a new license. It’s Pacific Rim! The Kickstarter went live today, is already more than 200% funded and you can follow it here. [Back this Kickstarter] At the time of writing you’ve 22 days to join in but the £35,000 […]
Del Toro announces Pacific Rim 2 and animated series
More Kaiju, more Jaeger and more action. Guillermo del Toro makes the announcement of a Pacific Rim 2 along with the animated series. He’ll be teaming up with screenwriter Zak Penn. The idea of Pacific Rim 2 is an interesting one. The giant mech vs monster movie always had a cult following but some were […]
Custom made Crimson Typhoon brings Pacific Rim Jaeger to life
Created by Jin Saotome this custom NECA Pacific Rim Crimson Typhoon Jaeger looks incredible. It has a light up eye and saw hands. The hands, which can be removed, come from Transformers mech-tech Ratchet’s weapons and the larger one from an Ironhide Bot Shots trailers. Anyone else disappointed that the Crimson Typhoon only managed about […]
Cancel the Apocalypse until you see this cake
Created by husband and wife team The Bunny Baker in the Philippines this is an impressive Pacific Rim birthday cake.
Review of Pacific Rim: Man, Machines & Monsters
What a fantastic book. This 156-paged collection of colour oozes Pacific Rim wonder. The title is perfect; “Man, Machines & Monsters”. Take the time to read the forward by Guillermo del Toro before allowing yourself to be distracted by the artwork and the hidden surprises. Now, the hidden surprises are all good – no rift […]
Competition: Win one of three Pacific Rim novels
Pacific Rim is getting early rave reviews; giant mech fight for mankind against the Kaiju. Have you seen it yet? It looks like even the Jaegers, those giant mechs, aren’t enough to fight off the threat but mankind has one last chance – a washed up has-been pilot and an untested trainee coupled with a […]
Collectable Pacific Rim poster
Odd City Entertainment worked with experienced poster artist Graham Erwin to create this limited Pacific Rim poster. It is printed in the 12″ x 36″ format, with customlettering and all 175 copies are expected to cost $50. Erwin said; “When first approached by Odd City to work on a poster for Pacific Rim, I immediately […]
Pacific Realm: Minecraft does Pacific Rim
What if you could recreate one of the impressive Pacific Rim trailers in Minecraft? As it happens Steelehouse Digital have the skillset necessary for such a feat of geeky mashup glory. Pacific Realm is a homage to Guillermo del Toro’s mech vs monsters summer movie. I’m looking forward to it.
Competition: Pacific Rim HeroClix
This competition isn’t run by Geek Native but I figured you might want to know. Following on from the surprise Pacific Rim HeroClix announcement NECA/Wizkids have announced a month-long giveaway. You can enter here. The competition uses a Rafflecopter widget and that’s a system Geek Native uses often. Don’t be afraid of it. You can […]
Wizkids announce Pacific Rim Heroclix line
This is quick. Pacific Rim isn’t even out yet (at least, not in the UK) and we don’t know how successful the movie will be. Wizkids have announced PACIFIC RIM: HEROCLIX in association with Legendary Pictures and NECA. There are five Jaegers in the line. They are; Gipsy Danger, Striker Eureka, Cherno Alpha, Crimson Typhoon […]