#fighting robots

Had a vision while watching the latest NHRL tournament, so I commissioned @pencilbrony to make it real! Kazaa Lite as girls. Very pleased with how it turned out.

Jean-Michel Nicollet (French, b. 1944) “Fighting Robots” Metal Hurlant Magazine (French edition, 1976) Source

Found another

i can feel no pain, but i can feel anger

one electric song arcing to another

side of the room, fence like a buffer

eyes on all sides, wet and glistening

i don’t think their gd is listening

one more swing, rubber feet bounce

one less beat, ah-- if i had an ounce

more of speed you might have missed

but it hit and

reverberated like

their cheers, their laugher

some

thing came

loose

sputter sparks, black smoke

someone in the stands starts to choke

yes, it might yet work, i can

rev until it stutters and

stops in the spotlight as

the hammer comes d

We should all be familiar with the Scorpion by now, it takes roughly 10 to 15 minutes on Normal and 15 to 20 on Hard if you manage to do it right (without dying) but on Easy? With maxed levels? Barely a minute. I just kept throwing Fuzzy Wuzzys at the thing and I just ??? Like I threw the first to see what happens but it only started on the second phase, threw the second and started the third phase, dashed for cover readied my last throw but I was too close to the rubble switched to Barret and it was at the repair point and it just died??? Like what??