Marc Thorpe, the original creator of the famed remote-controlled bot battling competition Robot Wars and godfather of today’s bot deathmatch scene, died this past Friday, Nov. 24, at the age of 77 due to complications from his long fight against Parkinson’s disease. His death was officially confirmed by his daughter…
Marc Thorpe, the original creator of the famed remote-controlled bot battling competition Robot Wars and godfather of today’s bot deathmatch scene, died this past Friday, Nov. 24, at the age of 77 due to complications from his long fight against Parkinson’s disease. His death was officially confirmed by his daughter…Read more… Read More robot wars, marc thorpe, robot, razer, the world championship, jamie hyneman, battlebots, indiana jones, mythbusters, robot combat, parkinson, blendo, megan feffer, lucasfilm, adam savage Gizmodo