{"id":499,"date":"2014-12-22T18:54:04","date_gmt":"2014-12-22T18:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fusion360.wpengine.com\/seasons-greetings-megabots-fusion-360-a360-design-challenge-next-year\/"},"modified":"2016-03-17T18:18:22","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T18:18:22","slug":"seasons-greetings-megabots-fusion-360-a360-design-challenge-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/seasons-greetings-megabots-fusion-360-a360-design-challenge-next-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Season&#8217;s Greetings!  Megabots \/ Fusion 360 \/  A360 Design Challenge Next Year!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How Epic is Megabots? Answer: Pretty Epic.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Meet Gui, Matt, and Andrew.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"B4ITWBGCIAANsHv.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146585i2043F1CF0858400E\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"B4ITWBGCIAANsHv.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They joined us this year at Autodesk University in Las Vegas:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"AU_Megabot.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146587i1CFF54CA667815B7\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"AU_Megabot.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you got hit by their t-shirt turret during the keynote speech, please accept our apologies and enjoy the t-shirt!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"B4DbE16IgAIR7R6.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146589i1E16AC68601F9C76\/image-size\/medium?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"B4DbE16IgAIR7R6.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Megabots makes giant fighting robots.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-embed-center video-embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KjViDItdp00\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Giant. Fighting. Robots.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now, they need your help to design MORE giant fighting robots. Fusion 360 and Autodesk A360 are thrilled to be teaming up with MegaBots, Inc to: \u201cMake the world a more epic place by creating the future of sport.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_0967.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146591iBB7708DED9C1CDBD\/image-size\/large?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"IMG_0967.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Take The Challenge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re doing a robot design challenge soon!\u00a0 The rules are going to be super simple:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Design a part or mechanical component of a MegaBots humanoid warrior<\/li>\n<li>Use Autodesk A360 to collaborate with your team<\/li>\n<li>Use any Autodesk software to help you design your cool robot idea<\/li>\n<li>Your team could win one of three $2,500 prizes!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll send more details soon! The contest will start mid January 2015.\u00a0 Pick your challenge: Mechanical or Design and come sign up for more details!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sign up!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a title=\"Megabot Design Challenge\" href=\"http:\/\/autodesk360.com\/megabot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">http:\/\/autodesk360.com\/megabot\/<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve got ideas feel free to download and make your own too!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a title=\"Megabot Model\" href=\"http:\/\/a360.co\/1zVdkWP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">http:\/\/a360.co\/1zVdkWP<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Check out some of what&#8217;s been designed so far!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Mega7.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146593iB63630E86C3F3B1F\/image-size\/large?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"Mega7.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Mega2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146594i67F8805BAB8BD15C\/image-size\/large?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"Mega2.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Shield.png\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146595iEC505F266127EC12\/image-size\/large?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"Shield.png\" border=\"0\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"chains2.png\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146596i82FB27711E75C49D\/image-size\/large?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"chains2.png\" border=\"0\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Shovel.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146598iA3007E73F96775A2\/image-size\/large?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"Shovel.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Clippy.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146597iA622C7ACB937667B\/image-size\/large?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"Clippy.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"SWORD3.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146600i3B807D87E7E0EBB2\/image-size\/large?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"SWORD3.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More to come!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"small1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146603i81BC044938DE2F53\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"small1.jpg\" \/><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/146604iF9C9231A3281C480\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"1.jpg\" \/><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><SPAN>How Epic is Megabots? 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