Combat Robotics
Combat Robotics
The further from centre, the more strongly this hobby leans that way. Your quiz answers are scored against exactly these fifteen.
- RestfulPhysical
- IndoorsOutdoors
- SolitarySocial
- PracticalCreative
- InstinctiveTechnical
- Hands-offHands-on
- RelaxedCompetitive
- CautiousDaring
- Quick winsPatient
- PrivatePerformer
- MinimalistCollector
- Just do itStudious
- Low-kitGear-heavy
- AnalogDigital
- ObjectsLiving things
Designing and building robots to fight in an arena within a weight class, from 150 gram antweights upwards.
~$196Cost to start
SteepDifficulty
Mostly indoorsWhere
2 setup steps, ~$196 all in. Nothing to buy until you say so.
Is it you?
Nobody has scored this against your answers yet. $196 to find out whether it sticks.
MessMessy
The path15 quests
ASetting up2 things to sort, in any order$196
- Find an event and read its rules first
- Get a chassis kit, electronics and build tools
BThen the quests
- Build an antweight or kit combat robot
- Build to a real event's ruleset and pass its tech check
- Wire up the drive and a weapon
Same shape of evening, different thing to hold at the end. Or follow a tag sideways.
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