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Robot menace

Fiction genre theme

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90
games
26
platforms

Some form of robotic/artificial being or beings serve as an antagonistic force either primary or secondary to the main villain or villains.

Notable people involved: Michal Drozdowski, Przemek Marszal, Rafal Wlosek, Martin Korda and Pawel Miechowski

Alternate name: Machine menace

Portal: Companion Collection (Nintendo Switch)
Portal: Companion Collection
SWTC 2022-06-28
Mass Effect (Windows)
Mass Effect
WIN 2008-05-27
Hard Reset: Exile (Windows)
Hard Reset: Exile
WIN 2012-07-11
Iron Brigade (Windows)
Iron Brigade
WIN 2012-08-13
Hard Reset (Windows)
Hard Reset
WIN 2011-09
WarGames (Windows)
WarGames
WIN 1998-06
SYNTHETIK (Windows)
SYNTHETIK
WIN 2018-03-16
Hard Reset Redux (Windows)
Hard Reset Redux
WIN 2016-06-03
NieR:Automata (PlayStation 4)
NieR:Automata
PS4 2017-02-23
Terminator Salvation (Windows)
Terminator Salvation
WIN 2009-05-19
Killbots (Linux)
Killbots
LIN 2006
Low G Man: The Low Gravity Man (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Low G Man: The Low Gravity Man
NES 1990-09
Implied: (not enforceable)
* Robots
* Sentient machines

Related:
* Rogue AI
* Automated war
Note that this implies that robots and similar things (including artificial intelligences) serve as the primary antagonistic force. It is NOT enough that you're opposed by robots (among other things).

This does NOT cover biological robots (bioroids).

Popular tags

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Parent group

Antagonists

Related group

Creatures
Sentient machines

Games by year

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A2004 - I, Robot (film)

The first Robot menace video game was released in 1979.

11 bit studios, Domark, Valve and Square Enix published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows26
Linux14
MS-DOS9
X3608
PS35
Mac OS X4
Amiga3
Atari ST2
Switch2
NES1
Mega Drive1
Android1
ZX Spectrum1
SAM1
Neo-Geo1
BSD1
PS41
Apple II E1
C641
Ohio Scientific1
Xbox One1
Amstrad CPC1
Xbox1
Mac OS Classic1
Arcade1
Zeebo1

Most common companies

11 bit studios11
Domark7
Valve6
Square Enix5
Microsoft Game Studios3
Evolved Games3
Ubisoft3
Accolade3
Interplay3
Sega3
Arcen Games3
Dreadlocks3
Plug In Digital3
Night Dive Studios3