A new Gundam action figure from Metal Robot Spirits recreates the aesthetic and arsenal of an overlooked mech from the Gundam ...

Crave freelancer Tim Hornyak is the author of "Loving the Machine: The Art and Science of Japanese Robots." He has been writing about Japanese culture and technology for a decade. E-mail Tim.

While most mecha shows treat robots as Weapons, Snowball Earth treats them as friends in the most literal sense. The story ...

Japan's giant human-piloted, humanoid Gundam-style robots are neat and everything, but … why walk if you can roll on four wheels? That's what the Archax does, transforming between robot and vehicle ...

In the eternal, now obscure struggle between fans of “Super Robots” and fans of “Real Robots,” Hardcore Mecha firmly lands on the side of the Real Robots. You might be confused as to what struggle I’m ...

Mecha, the giant robots or machines controlled by people, have been a staple of popular Japanese entertainment for decades. Fans of Japanese manga, anime, and mecha-themed video games probably ...

Mecha shows like "Neon Genesis Evangelion" and "Mobile Suit Gundam" have helped popularize the present robot games. Fighting your opponents with your laser or gun-equipped robot is a common scenario ...

One of my formative experiences with anime (and television as a whole) occurred while watching “Mobile Suit Gundam 00.” It’s a show containing many themes: energy crises, religious and ethnic ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Mecha: War Robots With The Wild Robot now in theaters, we ranked all the kids’ movies that feature metal friends Today Xbox showed off Call of Duty, Dragon ...

Developer Amazing Seasun Games announced today that it’ll be hosting a PC closed beta test for Mecha Break, a fast-paced multiplayer mech combat game that can support up to 60 players. The closed beta ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. This article is more than 4 years old. 'Code Geass: Lelouch of the ...