Robo Pit
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is a robot
fighting game
released in 1996 for PlayStation and Sega Saturn
. The game was developed by Altron
and published by Kokopeli Digital Studios
outside Japan. A sequel, Robo Pit 2, was released in Japan on PlayStation in 1997 and in Europe and North America in 2003.
The rules are, build a robot and then try to fight your way to the top in arenas that are square in shape. There are many different types of arenas and the time of day can vary.
There are various types of weapons which include The Axe, Lips, Sword, Missile and Claws as well as many more. As you fight your way to the top there are bosses you will fight along the way.
found the PlayStation version passable, saying, "The graphics are a little plain, especially the combat fields, but the robot design is interesting and usually pretty weird - there's everything from crab robots to Doreamon-like guys. The one-player mode tends to get a little monotonous, what with 100 robots to fight, but the two-player mode is where Robo Pit really shines. It's your standard split screen fare, and while this isn't too distracting, a link option would've been nice."
Robot
A robot is a mechanical or virtual intelligent agent that can perform tasks automatically or with guidance, typically by remote control. In practice a robot is usually an electro-mechanical machine that is guided by computer and electronic programming. Robots can be autonomous, semi-autonomous or...
fighting game
Fighting game
Fighting game is a video game genre where the player controls an on-screen character and engages in close combat with an opponent. These characters tend to be of equal power and fight matches consisting of several rounds, which take place in an arena. Players must master techniques such as...
released in 1996 for PlayStation and Sega Saturn
Sega Saturn
The is a 32-bit fifth-generation video game console that was first released by Sega on November 22, 1994 in Japan, May 11, 1995 in North America, and July 8, 1995 in Europe...
. The game was developed by Altron
Altron
Altron is a Japanese video game developer and publisher located in: Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. It was found in: 1983...
and published by Kokopeli Digital Studios
THQ
THQ Inc. is an American developer and publisher of video games. Founded in 1989 in the United States, the company develops products for video game consoles, handheld game systems, as well as for personal computers and wireless devices...
outside Japan. A sequel, Robo Pit 2, was released in Japan on PlayStation in 1997 and in Europe and North America in 2003.
The rules are, build a robot and then try to fight your way to the top in arenas that are square in shape. There are many different types of arenas and the time of day can vary.
There are various types of weapons which include The Axe, Lips, Sword, Missile and Claws as well as many more. As you fight your way to the top there are bosses you will fight along the way.
Reception
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found the PlayStation version passable, saying, "The graphics are a little plain, especially the combat fields, but the robot design is interesting and usually pretty weird - there's everything from crab robots to Doreamon-like guys. The one-player mode tends to get a little monotonous, what with 100 robots to fight, but the two-player mode is where Robo Pit really shines. It's your standard split screen fare, and while this isn't too distracting, a link option would've been nice."