MekaMon, multi-functional, connected, battle bots with augmented reality capabilities, Reach Robotics Ltd, Bristol, United Kingdom

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Developer - Reach Robotics Ltd

Website - mekamon.com

youtube.com/MekaMon

twitter.com/MekaMonOfficial

instagram.com/mekamon_official

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Published on Jul 16, 2015

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Article "Reach Robotics’ MekaMon is now ready to rumble in augmented reality"

by John Mannes
November 17, 2016

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MekaMon - $329 COD battle robots - gameplay and interview

Published on Nov 17, 2016

We get hands on with Reach Robotics new robot MekaMon. This is a high tech robot that moves like a spider and battles like a Call of Duty robot drone.

We have a look at the Trailer as well as Gameplay footage from Reach Robotics themselves.

$329 for MekaMon Starter Pack that includes the full robot and download of the app to control the gameplay.

We look at different game modes:
- Dropzone
- Tug of War
- Last Man Standing
- Campaign
- Co-op Control
- Two Player Battle
- Four Player Battle

Mechanized Warriors
MekaMon’s robots have gone through 27 iterations over three years of development to become premium fighting machines. Features include:
- Three degrees of freedom per leg allowing a sophisticated level of movement
- Customization by physical accessories that add weapons or shields, enabling the creation of aggressive, defensive or technical specialists
- One hour of battery life per charge
- Phone camera and infrared tracking system for precision gameplay
- Lightweight form factor (2.2 pounds) to enable swift battle strikes

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Article "'MekaMon' Mixes Biology And Mechanics For Mesmerizing Robot Battles"

by Andy Robertson
November 17, 2016

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The world's first intelligent gaming robot: MekaMon

Published on Dec 5, 2016

The world’s first intelligent gaming robot MekaMon is a blood thirsty robot that can battle both physical and digital worlds! Get some friends together for some robot on robot combat right in your living room. Control 10 individual motors and drive its four spider-like legs forwards, backwards and diagonal - Arachnophobias-nightmare!

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MekaMon visits The Watershed, Bristol

Published on Sep 13, 2017

We had a great time showing off MekaMon with some fans at The Watershed in Bristol last week. We gained some amazing feedback, with new pilots clamoring at the chance to get their hands on some battle bots!