Of the 3 permanent judges 2 are at least arguably competent choices. On one show most of the bots use SAE hardware. C: Totally different arenas D: House Robots in RW E: Battlebots has Hardcore Robotics, Inertia Labs, Aptyx, Mutant Robots, Team Coolrobots, Nightmare, etc. Robot Wars has a massive number of battles per episode, due to its hour-long timeslot and focus on a single weight class. The disk now featured four hardened teeth and spun at 700rpm, and was capable of t… Celle-ci ne peut être légalement utilisée que pour désigner des événements, des spectacles ou des produits officiels BattleBots. As their name implies, walkerbots use 'legs' and/or 'feet' as their sole method of locomotion, which enable them to 'walk' across the arena floor. The weapon operated at 20 horsepower to inflict massive damage. BattleBots® est la marque exclusive de BattleBots, Inc., une entreprise californienne. I could talk about the designs of the different arenas and the ways robots can loose. Robot Wars is more complex. BattleBots is an offshoot of the original version Robot Wars, the brainchild of Marc Thorpe. Battlebots vs. RobotWars Robot arena 2 Mechavore vs . I'll post the results of the survey in about a week. In Series 3, the team was joined by the brother of Ian's fianc… It's survey fillin' time! But I think I have made my point, if anyone wants to know my thoughts on those they can comment or something. Robot Wars has the better flippers, with both Eruption and Apollo ahead of Bronco. Robot Wars is a little different. After seeing the first series of Robot Wars, they were inspired to make their own robot. The fights were also just as fun, even if there weren't as many of them as there were in Robot Wars. In this fight, Voltronic controlled the match from the beginning, using the killsaws and pulverizers to its advantage. BattleBots TV. Beta has come out of hibernation after many years and triumphed over Lucky! One spawns super spinners(And the armored lifters that almost always win), the other spawns flippers. Also I actually like them, which helps. Robot Wars vs Battlebots: The Results Battlebots With average scores of 4.15 and 4.30, Battlebots beat Robot Wars, but but a much narrower margin than I expected. Carbide's weapon was considered to be the most powerful bar spinner in Robot Wars history, measuring 85cm in length, weighing 25kg and spinning at 2300rpm in Series 8. This is clearly just pandering to a nerdy audience instead of getting one through actually being a good show about robotics. The last big time sink is actually getting into the arena. Not quite in the same league as the UK ones are they. I believe robot wars had a rule that bans "defensive" modifications. Rumbles with 4 robots in are only Round 1 for Robot Wars. There are other points I could make, but they are pretty minor and this is already way longer than I expected. Whilst the Robot Wars system has it’s flaws I think it is much more interesting than the BattleBots one, it adds a tactical element as well as a survival element. Her being there just stinks of both ‘token woman’ and of pandering to the geek audience again. I like the battlerobot more because its 1 to 1 fight and it is a big plus. I have to say I don’t like the presenters, only one seems to actually be interested in the robotics itself and the woman only seems to be there because they needed the diversity. Icewave vs SubZero, one of the highlighted fights from Season 2's Qualifying Round. This is a voted tier list to determine what the difference in robot quality between Robot Wars and Battlebots really is. One is a scientist (albeit more chemistry than engineering) and Astronaut. Brutality was a heavyweight robot built by Aptyx Designs that competed in the BattleBots 2009 professional championship. The stuff that actually means something. The presenters just there to direct you, they aren’t the focus of the show. In a 1 hour run-time including ads BattleBots usually has 4 fights. Dara looking amazing here of course. It does not represent any brand. They experimented with several different types of weapons before ultimately deciding on the hydraulic crusher. In BattleBots most of that time is spent with the presenters talking about the competition in the same way sports presenting is often done. Robot info Builder info Robot: Axe Backwards Team Captain: Kurt Durjan Type: Axe / Full Bodied Drum Spinner Job: Break Stuff Team: Axe Backwards Kurt Durjan, Grant Pitcher, John Stephens, Matt Stephens, Tyler Phillips, Bryce Barbato, Thomas Daede Years competing: Being Awesome Since 1999! The series highlights the design and build of each robot, bot-builder backstories and the pursuit of the BattleBots championship. I do not own the anything credit goes to the rightful owners. Overall its very stylised and dramatic, very American. each episode has 2 group battles of 4 robots, the winning 4 go on to a mini tournament, where they fight each of the other 3 for points. An example of this is Carbide and Cobalt. I am not gonna go into this I am just going to show you the 2 logos and let you see what I mean: These bad-asses are enormous compared to the competitors. Hypno Disc Techno Destructo vs. :P. These comparison threads are always silly anyway. We spend time getting to know the teams, seeing their backgrounds and how and why they built their robots, told to you by them themselves in their own homes and workshops, instead of just watching the presenters tell you about them in the same tacky studio. The main argument I have seen that if a non famous robot made a Razer cage it would not have been allowed. It isn’t surprising the way they discuss it considering they are all american sports commentators, and they bring everything annoying about that over to this. 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