If you’ve ever watched Big Hero 6 or Real Steel and felt that tug - the feeling that robotic games should exist outside the cinema - you already understand why Robomates began. We didn’t start with a business plan or a six-figure prototype fund; we started with a…
Hi! I’m the engineer behind Robomates, and my goal is simple: make robots ridiculously fun to play with. This is the article where I’ll introduce different Robomates games. All robots have a UHF antenna to scan tags which are attached to robots and to game objects. Long scanning…
Hi! I’m the engineer behind Robomates, and my goal is simple: make robots ridiculously fun to play with. This is the first article in a series where I’ll introduce different game modes for Robomates. Free-for-All battles are all about chaos — no teams, no alliances, just pure robotic mayhem.…
Hello everyone! First, I’d like to say that I’ve made the 3D models of the Robomate V1 publicly available. We are working on turning the robot into a kit that you can assemble yourself. You can find the control code in the fantastic project from the SimpleFOC team…
Pokémon battling on World of Warcraft Battlegrounds… in real life? A real robot pet with its own AI avatar and personality? Hundreds of different body customizations that actually affect gameplay? Warhammer 40k miniatures brought to life? Achievements? Tournament victories? Fame for the best trainers? A massive evolving lore shaped by…
Riding the hype wave around humanoid robots, I built Arnie — my personal humanoid bot, created purely to satisfy my urge to tinker with cool things. But once the build was complete, I had a Scarecrow wanted a brain moment — except I had no way to give my new friend a…