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  1. Barnaby Ward Pits Cute Girls Against Monsters and Giant Robots [Art]

    Barnaby Ward Pits Cute Girls Against Monsters and Giant Robots [Art]

    io9 - Nov 30, 2008

    Nearly all of Barnaby Ward’s comics and narrative illustrations feature beautiful young girls, slender, hip, with unruly hair and too much eyeliner. But these girls provide an anchor for Ward’s far wilder depictions of

    Also tagged: art, robots, illustration, manga, drawings, mecha

  2. Monsterpocalypse is a Rampaging Good Time [Monsterpocalypse]

    Monsterpocalypse is a Rampaging Good Time [Monsterpocalypse]

    io9 - Oct 30, 2008

    Anyone who ever spent a Saturday afternoon as a kid gleefully watching Godzilla or Gamera battle weird space dragons or giant robots while destroying the vital infrastructure of Japan has got to love the idea of

    Also tagged: games, review, godzilla, gamera, kaiju, monsterpocalypse, privateer press

  3. Who's The Tallest Giant Robot Of Them All? [Giant Robots]

    Who's The Tallest Giant Robot Of Them All? [Giant Robots]

    io9 - Oct 20, 2008

    All giant robots are just not built the same. Some mechas tower over your city, while others just sort of tower over your garage. When the fate of the world depends on giant robots smashing each other — as it so often

    Also tagged: top

  4. Gladiatorial Combat In 80-Ton Battlemechs [Mechwarrior]

    io9 - Sep 4, 2008

    As pilot Boris Vassilev directs his heavy-class 'Mech into the five-acre arena, the thundering footfalls are nearly drowned out by the crowd's roars of delight. Viewers in five systems are watching this live, as Boris

    Also tagged: games, wizkids, gladiators, mechwarrior, battletech, solaris vii

  5. Live-Action Voltron to Get the "Frank Miller Treatment" [Voltron]

    io9 - Aug 18, 2008

    Rumors have been flying for months about the live-action remake of 1980s giant robot series Voltron. But now it looks like we're close to achieving liftoff, with new financial backers who say they want to do the

    Also tagged: movies, voltron

  6. The Monsterpocalypse Looms [Monsterpocalypse]

    io9 - Aug 8, 2008

    Kaiju fans probably already have their eager hands on issue #0 of the new Monsterpocalypse comic book, but the rest of us can head down to our local comic shop and put in a pre-order for issue #1 starting this week

    Also tagged: games, kaiju, monsterpocalypse, privateer press, desperado publishing, sky sentinel, across the pond studios

  7. Only A Giant Killer Robot Can Prevent Forest Fires [Giant Robots]

    io9 - Apr 30, 2008

    The raging forest fires of the future will be fought, not by puny humans, but by giant hulking robots like this one. (Note little human figurine for scale.) This robot, designed by student Jordan Guelde in a senior

  8. The Best Abstract Giant Robot Ever [Found Footage]

    io9 - Apr 23, 2008

    I am convinced that this giant robot, from the 1957 movie Kronos: Ravager of Planets, is perhaps the very best of the abstract giant robots. And by "abstract," I mean Kronos here looks basically like a modernist

    Also tagged: robots, movies, found footage, kronos

  9. Your Giant Robot Deathmatch MMORPG is Here, and It's Free [Exteel]

    io9 - Apr 2, 2008

    If you've ever wanted to climb into a giant, customizable battle robot and have blazing gun and sword fights with other giant robots, your desires are about to be fulfilled. You can do it all, for free, in the new

    Also tagged: games, robots, mmorpg, robotech, exteel, battletech

  10. Godzilla in the Mist [Photography]

    io9 - Mar 20, 2008

    Over on Flickr there's a great collection of Japanese toy robots who've been Photoshopped to look half-menacing, half-romantic by giant robot enthusiast Jeff Simmermon. Here's his do-up of Godzilla (click to see

    Also tagged: photography, godzilla

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