![]() ![]() It’s been a while since I’ve been on here. Here is the promo, it should get you pretty dang hyped. In the event that both robots are still moving the judges will decide who wins. Damage is scored by which robot is still moving at the end of the 3 minute match. The object of the game is to do more damage than the opposing alliance using: saws, flippers and spinners. those who don’t know what BattleBots is.īattleBots is played on a 48 ft by 48 ft field by two alliances, red and blue, each made up of 1 teams. This year there are 3 former VEX teams competing. It has been a big year for Vex teams getting into BattleBots. (I just wanted to be able to announce it somewhere, Jack keeps stealing my thunder) Wooooooh, Shane de Rijk, Jack Barker, Steve Barker and I are all on the team and have been hurriedly working to get our bot all come through the VEX program and it would be epic to have the support of the VEX community behind us going into battle! P.Team OYES Battlebots Season 3 General Forum Lets hope we can bring home that giant nut… Stay tuned for more… Our experience in VEX has helped us a ton through the design and build process (and also driving them!) so our success at FMB and any future success we may have at BattleBots has been largely influenced by VEX. ![]() While I’m here, I’ll do a shout out to our major sponsor, The University of Auckland Faculty of Engineering - building a heavyweight BattleBot is not cheap, and without their financial support we would have been a bit stuck! We’d love to have you guys cheer us on through Facebook/Reddit/Other channels when it airs (will post more information here when it does). It will be airing on Discovery and Science channels later this year. The team will be in Long Beach for a couple of weeks at the start of April filming the new season. ![]() It’s called End Game.ĭeath Toll was the robot we took to China earlier in the year: :Įnd Game is 110kg, with a 23kg vertical spinning disk that spins at 6000RPM. We’ve built a brand new robot (very similar to the one we won the FMB World Cup with earlier this year) - but its faster and stronger than before. It’s been a busy few weeks for us preparing. ![]()
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