mechs
Toys
Order a MechRC Robot With Your Face on It
12:40AM Mark Wilson | Most of us haven’t grown up to find our own action figure on the shelves of Wal-mart, but MechRC and ThatsMyFace have teamed up to offer you a consolation prize. More »
Toys
BattleTech Mechs Get My Engine Running
12:48PM Gizmodo US Edition | Whoa, check it out! It’s a cool collection of custom made BattleTech mechs that don’t completely look like Transformers! Head over to Brickshelf for the complete gallery. [Brickshelf via BrothersBrick] galleryPost('battletechmechgal', 8, ' '); More »
Robots
When Voltron Arrives, He Will Be Sponsored
8:40AM Mark Wilson | Fact: One day we’ll have mechanical super squadrons that can assemble into giant, even more super mechs motivated by the sole goal of either destroying or preserving humanity. But of course they’ll all require sponsorships. More »
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Gigantic Mech Animals are a Seriously Stylish Way to Travel
9:15AM Adam Frucci | Les Machines de l’ile de Nantes are gigantic mechanical animal vehicles currently on display in the French city of Nantes. While they just look like giant models, these things are fully functioning vehicles that people can ride in. Don’t believe me? Check out the video of the elephant, full of people, lurching through town after the jump, you doubter. More »
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