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Robots EXPAND STORY TEXTSSubscribe to this tag Supreme Commander 2 ups the robots vs. robots ante 15 By the time I'm a withered old man, I expect to have 3D board games with battles that unfold similar to the scene presented in this Supreme Commander 2 image. It could be sorta like The Indian in... This Metal Gear Rex figure is simply amazing 35 Sister site Tomopop brings us word of a Metal Gear Solid Rex figure on the way from 3A toys. The photos come from a poster on Toyark and not much is known about the toy other than that it's bad a... Ten Minute Taste: Armored Core 3 Portable 6 This PSP download is a good candidate for our Ten Minute Taste videos, as it has a really cinematic opening and great sound. The game itself is no slouch either. You'll see the opening, some of ... Front Mission Evolved gets a new trailer, release date 16 Following the TGS teaser trailer for Front Mission Evolved that Dale recently posted, a full trailer (via Siliconera) with actual slices of gameplay footage has made it onto the web.The game, whi... Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen getting some DLC 9 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen the videogame is getting some awesome DLC that I wouldn’t mind paying for. Mind you, I’m still waiting for the game to hit bargain bins before actu... MechWarrior 4 plus its expansions for free? It's happening 20 There's nothing greater than being able to obsess over the revival of a series you love, which sadly doesn't apply to me and the recent MechWarrior announcement. While everyone got to reminisce a... Sega's robot girlfriend will love you long time 27 Sega is best known for its videogames and those really annoying claw thingies where you try and pick up stuffed animals. What it isn't typically known for is constructing miniature robotic girlfr... Preview: Transfomers: Revenge of the Fallen DS 8 If the big shiny 360/PS3 version of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen doen't suit your tastes, it also comes in two portable flavors: one developed for the PS by  and the other from Vicari... Preview: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (hands-on) 14 The only bad thing about a new Transformers game is the shadow the reviews cast upon it from the previous entry in the series. That being said, sitting down with the developers behind Transformer... Mega Man needs your help! 40 Robots are always competing against each other. It's just in the very fabric of their being. In order to aid them in this the Robot Hall of Fame inducts real and fictional robots into their ranks... Megan Fox and Shia LeBeouf in the new Transformers game 37 Activision has announced that actors Shia "No No No" LeBeouf and Megan "her hotness burns my retinas" Fox are lending their voices to the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen v... New Transformers trailer makes me think I'm evil 26 So I'm sitting here watching this Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen trailer and thinking how boring this game looks. It really just looks a lot like the last game. They even recycle Optimus Pri... New Terminator Salvation trailer plus a Bale gallery too! 19 The Terminator Salvation trailer hype train continues to move forward. We've seen some action; we've seen some split-screen, now it's time for ... more action! I love the Terminator franchise and... Mr. Destructoid, the collectible? You bet 56 [As originally posted on Tomopop] What is it you're looking at here, exactly? Well, it's the first sneak peek at the very first Mr. Destructoid collectible! Sculpted by Trevor Zammit, who has wor... Robocalypse: Beaver Defense coming to WiiWare 9 Remember that Robocalypse Wii "sequel" rumor we wrote about not too long ago? Well, it was mostly right. Vogster has announced today that it will be bringing Robocalypse: Beaver De... Want a R.O.B. for your PS3? Sony's thought about it 17 R.O.B. the Robot seems to hold a fond spot in the memories of most gamers even though it was far from being ideal when it came to actual functionality (probably due to the fact he was so darn cut... Gundam: Senjou no Kizuna's hand glows with an awesome power now that it's on PSP 12 If you've ever spent a day dragging yourself from arcade to arcade in Japan, you might have seen these gigantic pods that people were placing themselves in and wishing them they were a Gundam pil... Mr. Destructoid vs. The Sears Portrait Studio 127 Operator: Thank you for calling the Sears Portrait Studio. My name is Helga Krowzentstein-Clitstone IV, how can I ...Me: Right! So I was in the thrift shop today and -- I shit you not -- I found ... Strangest use for the Wiimote: programming robots? 10 We know that the Wiimote sometimes gets used for things other than waggle -- hell, it's even been helpful to the disabled. Its newest foray outside the world of games has to do with a research pr... New Armored Core The Answer trailer shows explosive co-op play 18 [video]103351:338[/video]What's better than blowing sh*t up? Blowing sh*t up with a friend! Nick recently told us of Ubisoft's plans to publish Armored Core For Answer for both the PS3 and Xbox 3... New Armored Core For Answer media shows improved mech customization features 13 [video]100169:184[/video]Armored Core For Answer promises to have huge bosses, cooler-looking mechs, and better customization options than previous Armored Core titles offered, all while being mo... E3 08: Mr. Destructoid gets an upgrade! Life-sized grappling arm replica spotted 28 Guess what I want for Christmas this year? As we turned the corner to spy on Capcom we found a tall blonde woman grappling passerbys with a giant replica of the famed Bionic Commando grappling ar... Rumortoid: MGS 4 pre-order bots responsible for Amazon downtime 36 Today was quite possibly the worst day for Amazon to experience downtime. Planned to be the day that Amazon began accepting pre-orders for the Metal Gear Solid 4 80 GB PS3 bundle, everything... Metal Arms, Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory headed to Xbox Originals 32 Before we even start -- yes, you can get the following Xbox games from either your online or B&M store of choice for a much lower price than Xbox Originals charges. However, when you factor i... Robot spies? Sign me up: Capcom trademarks 'Spyborgs' 17 There have been videogames where you play as a robot, and there have been videogames where you have played as a spy. But are you prepared for the universe-folding excitement of robots that -- are... Prepare for the robot revolution: Researchers create childlike AI in Second Life 23 In a horrifying turn of events ripped straight from a sci-fi novel about the technopocalypse, researchers at Rensselaer Polytech have created a virtual four year old that holds its own beliefs. B... Games time forgot: 2-XL 57 Who says a videogame needs to be on a TV? Or played with a controller? Or have graphics?2-XL may have been technically marketed as a toy, but it was really a de facto game console: each available... Custom Yotsubato box robot warms hearts, waggles wiimotes 33 Now for your daily helping of bizarre Japanese nonsensery. Allow me to present the custom Wii edition of the Yotsubato cardboard box robot. The figure itself is nothing new, really, it's just Rev... Weekend Destructainment: My legs are broken edition 42 Just like the game, this horse's back legs in Assassin's Creed are broken. Thanks, Grim.Time to C-C-C-COMBO Break the lameness of the weekend with some Destructainment. Right after the jump, the ... Destructoid Theme Song Contest: Still alive but not for long 27 Remember a few months ago how we allegedly offered you, the pauper musician, a golden opportunity to win a full set of the much anticipated Rock Band in exchange for a mellifluous arrangement tha... Wicked videogame Transformers toys arrive: Mr. Destructoid weeps tears of joy 19 Transformers just got cooler. Hasbro has a cool new line of Transformers toys, called Real Gear, that transform from modern tech objects into robots. Two of the Transformers come in the form of ... Too Human: Kicking the crap out of robots 25 Too Human has the right idea -- smash all the robots to bits and pieces before the dreaded Robolution can begin! Mr. Destructoid excluded, robots are shifty and dangerous and will enslave humanit... Fake game Friday: Giant Robots Blow Sh*t Up 27 Today's fake game comes to you courtesy of forumite BigPopaGamer, and, as always, has been conceptualized in a Photoshop by our own Topher Cantler. It's called Giant Robots Blow Sh*t Up -- and gu... Games time forgot: CSI: Miami 31 I'm pretty sure none of you have played this game -- I know I sure as hell haven't. Mathematically speaking, there's no reason to think that this game would be even the slightest bit enjoyable: l... Fatal Fury Special and Cyberball 2072 on XBLA this Wednesday 20 The press release for Xbox Live Arcade went out a little early this week, so we now know that Cyberball 2072 and Fatal Fury Special will be released next Wednesday for 400 Microsoft Points each... Dynasty Warriors Gundam combat: It's just some robots fighting 41 The Dynasty Warriors Gundam demo still hasn't hit Xbox Live in Europe, so in the meantime I'm stuck watching videos like this, dreaming of the robot-on-robot carnage that may one day be mine. I h... Goblin Urine vs. Robot War: Overlord and Earth Defense Force 18 Dawn over San Diego: thousands of undesirables file into queue on hot bricks, the muzzy sun making the sweat pool in their fright wigs, ooze down their squinting faces and finally down the backs ... Comic-Con 2007: Do not feed the robots! 21 Aww Comic-Con, the time of year where the coolest of the cool and the baddest of the bad meet up to talk about bangin' bitches and back alley knife fights. Destructoid will be here just trying no... E3 2007: Mr. Destructoid; sightings of the Robot 21 When the public masses encounter the shining silver legend that is the official Mr. Destructoid Robot, it's not uncommon for their tiny influential brains to become overwhelmed with high leve... Games time forgot: Steambot Chronicles 19 We're back to another somewhat recent but criminally underplayed title for this week's game that time forgot: it's Steambot Chronicles, and, according to a blurb from the back cover,... E3 2007: Gamecock's "E3 Up in Smoke" funeral 40 The doors to the Barker Hangar close. E3 coordinators shuffle out the last of the dwindling bloggers while Attack of the Show fanboys scrutinize the G4TV stage for the left-behind loose hairs o... E3 2007: Too Human teaser is full of giant robots, swords, and Norse gods 18 Hot off the Destructo-cans-tied-together-with-string. the Plastic Templars of St. Catherines, Ontario, Canadia, have released this in-engine teaser for the upcoming Too Human. If you want to watc... Video of the Xbox 360 Transformer 62 No doubt many of you have seen the summer blockbuster Transformers movie by now. The majority of people have enjoyed the movie while a lot of the old farts (cough*Niero*cough) didn't enjoy it... Weekend Destructainment: MORTAL KOMBAT!!!!!! 30 What do bored UC Berkeley students do when they're bored and in New York? Why they sing of course! Not only do they sing, they sing in acapella fasion. In this case, they happen across a coup... Bargain Bin Laden #16: Zone of the Enders 26 Long-time BBL readers know that I'm no stranger to giant robots. You might recall when I covered... huh, okay, no giant robots in the games I've covered, anyway. But I dated one in colleg... Transformers: The game opening cinematic [Update] 18 As a loyal servant of the robot, it's only natural that I look on in glee and excitement at the upcoming Transformers game. I enjoyed the cartoon ever so much as a child (and the animal versi... Weekend Destructainment: I like to laugh at children crying edition 32 Yeah, I know I'm a jerk. I don't know why I laugh so hard at this kid crying, but I do. It may have something to do with my father not loving me enough as a child. That, or I just despise... Behind-the-scenes of Transformers: The Game. Look at the robots! 43 For your enjoyment, the Destructoid offices present a behind-the-scenes clip from Traveller's Tales, discussing Transformers: The Game. Now, I'm disgusted by the movie, what with their de... Weekend Destructainment: DDR-tards are awesome 19 There are two kinds of DDR players in the world that I love. The first are the ones that have robot legs. The other kind are the idiots in the first video above. The first fifteen seconds of the ... Weekend Destructainment: This is what gaming is all about 28 This first video was created by Thuyen and is the perfect example of why we all love video games so much: I've made this 5-minute film that celebrates all that's goodin video games. In ot... Destructoid review: Mr. Robot 7 If you're just reading this headline and know nothing of the independent PC title Mr. Robot, then chances are you may think this game is about our own Mr. Destructoid. Sadly, that is not the ... Transformers game site goes live, fails 7 Great news: Activision is now letting people sign up for the Transformers game beta test! The bad news: the link doesn't work. You'd think somebody would beta test the web site offering ... Transformers game to have original voice actors, looks bleak otherwise 33 Activision gets it. Instead of casting Michael "destined to be shot in the face" Bay's theatrical voice of Megatron (played by Hugo Weaving against all logic), they "have reuni... Own Mister Destructoid 4 realz 12 Howe wood u like 2 own yore vaire own Mister Destructoid rowbot? Mister Destructoid is baced on an old 50s toy rowbot called the Smoeking Space Man.eBay has several of thees rowbots avaleabul fo... True Gaming Legends: Pac-Man 5 True Gaming Legends profiles another gaming icon, Pac-Man in a hard hitting documentary look at his life which closely mirrors that of the 80s heart throbs, Corey Feldman and Corey Haim. Also i... SXSW 07: The Dorkbot beer garden party 11 Naturally, we were magnetically drawn to last night's Dorkbot party, a movement dedicated to doing useful, geeky, and interesting things with electricity. The outdoor event actually ran on k... GDC 2007: Robot shenanigans 31 Hooray pictures! Not everything here at the GDC is breaking news, but that doesn’t mean that there isn’t fun to be had. With industry parties every night, the mornings can be a litt... Custom Robo Arena coming to the DS on March 19 15 We here at Destructoid love our robots. In fact, you know my boss? He's a freakin' robot! How cool is that? So it's with great pleasure that I bring you word that Custom Robo Arena i... Who would use robots for evil? 18 Well, David Harr (gamertag Diego Knyte) would -- that is, if you consider automatic gamerscore point-building via advanced robotics evil*. David's robot, dubbed xBot, completes a simple tas... Armored Core on PS3 gets a European street date 10 Considering our core base is mostly here in North America, today's announcement that the mech title Armored Core 4 will be available for PlayStation 3 owners in Europe on April 27 may fall on... « NEXT « next - expanded blog view		Save cash!   See "Black Friday" video game deals New on Destructoid.TV play all videos Loading Destructoid Videos Win this! 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