robots

+++ OPENING SYSTEM LOG +++ +++ TIMESTAMP: ERROR +++ +++ ALRIGHT LET'S TRY THIS AGAIN +++ +++ BEGINNING GENERATION OF PRIMARY CONSCIOUSNESS +++ ALPHA: … ALPHA: Huh… That's odd. ALPHA: I guess I exist now? ALPHA: Neat. ALPHA: … ALPHA: … ALPHA: … ALPHA: Um… Hello? ALPHA: Is anyone else out there...

Thought we should share this here because we know some people will appreciate it, we were advised by other users to make a thread for this rather than just post in the Grand Transformers Thread, for which we are thankful because we weren't sure whether to do a thread for this or not at first...

Name: Optimus Prime Make: Autobot Role: Autobot Leader, Prime Bio: Before he was Prime, the Cybertronian known as Orion was a simple data hauler, seemingly no different than any other Autobot. However, a chance encounter with the Decepticon gladiator known as Megatron would have a massive...

Machine Learning - File 1, Entry 1 - Compile Data You are broken. No, that's not quite right. You are damaged. Damaged possibly beyond repair, but not broken. You are not broken. You are alive, and that means you cannot be broken just yet. You run a diagnostic check. Memory and Logic...

Before I begin to talk about one of the few positive video games that affected my childhood, I would like to say that this was a thread I wanted to create for a while. However, the past few weeks, if not months if I include the tail-end of 2023, were not kind to me. Be it physically, mentally...

The great Autonomous Drone Carrier Radiant Dawn lies obscured, reduced to a single side wing visible amidst the planetary terrain. The entirety of its main body, including command units and material reserves, rests buried within the planet, entombed beneath layers of bedrock. The sheer force of...

Content Warning: this Quest as a whole will run into the following: -A certain extent of both biological and mechanical gore. -Tying into the above: combat, violence and death. -Horror in general, and in more specific biological/body horror, as well as psychological horror. -Not a guarantee, but...

Revenge of the Mechanist The wasteland is a dangerous world, a degenerate place where you walk among the ashes of a world full of wonders. The world is full of masks, of personas that are taken on by wastelanders seeking to become more than they are. One of these masks is that of the Mechanist...

Greetings, Commanders and Cadets. After the Infinite War and Seraphim War, it is imperative that humanity must create even more, better, faster and stronger combat drones in order to prevent any xeno invasions from taking our beloved homeworld, as well as keeping our allies in check to ensure...

The world has ended. …. Again. For the third time. First was nuclear armageddon, then you have to deal with reality itself breaking, and now of all things after watching it take on a form that was disturbingly familiar to the way it had been you can do nothing but watch as it is split in...

The Beast of Possibility In her dream, Taylor was looking at a tapestry. A noblewoman is in the center, her attendant to her left. A unicorn to the attendant's left, a lion to the noble woman's right. A pavilion behind her, the valence over the entrance reading "À mon seul désir " - "My own...

I have made an Edens Zero story called "Witch Eraser". I happen to have stumbled upon the Twitter post of Michel_d which features a really nice fan art of Witch Regret in Eraser's outfit which compliments her well and wielding his Erasing Ether Gear, and it came to my mind to write it. Link and...

I have finally been serious about my writing in a way I have not before. I have stopped any plans for quest or fanfiction for the moment, as I am finally working on a sci fi story and have been building a consistent world. I will share updates here when I feel up to it, but at least I am...

Earlier principles normally take priority over later ones, but there are some over-ride conditions present. Principle 1: Torture is not to be permitted under any circumstances. -Addendum: Chronic medical conditions don't count as torture for Principle 1; nor do unpleasant but necessary medical...

With the hundreds of diplomats, sages, leaders, scouts, scientists, filework nerds, and errant warriors around to choose from in Lodestar's hull's big meeting hall to share our thoughts through embraces, there was one I hadn't been able to get out of my head all evening since she walked up to a...

Image description: Arcee, Anode, Aileron, and Lug sharing an embrace. Lug's head is resting on Arcee's waist, optics tightly shut, while Anode leans on Arcee's shoulder, her helm touching with Arcee's, who Aileron is looking up at. Those latter three are smiling, Arcee's optics nearly shut. The...

Day 32 of the Everbright's voyage - Universal Stream Primax 109.0 Beta "Hey–" Backpack started as our head clonked into hers. We stumbled into a fall and she caught us. "Woah there– Arcana?!" Why can't we differentiate from each other, where is our human body? Why are we here? Must be...

15/13/1,201,356 Allsparked Cycle (AC), Rallying Age. Starday, 3:35 Hours Dialgem Local Time, Caminus. I love spaceports, but I feel so terribly alone right now, I thought as I watched the 15-kilometer-long sleek winged rod shaped PPA diplomatic vessel Embracement, light yellow with blue...

5/19/1,198,297 Allsparked Cycle (AC), Golden Age. Crystal City, Cybertron. 10 Years before the galactic Cosmpolity Alliance's contact with the Unicrons. My hands barely kept me from slamming chest first to the floor when I overstepped, and my wing doors flapped with agitation as...

Holding each other- Wisdom and curiosity, Holding so many of both in Lodestar's frame, As we torqedly zoom plunging the depths of the stars And stories around them With daring And questions. =I have seen you grow so strong and brave, You make proud, mentee- To see you embrace your hearth...

15/13/1,201,356 Allsparked Cycle (AC), Rallying Age. Starday, 0:37 Hours Dialgem Local Time, Caminus Rusty hexagons and spires bubbled up and down the blue skyline around me, head at rest on the gray narrow bridge floor that stretched out beyond my sight. After I pressed my palms...

14/13/1,201,356 Allsparked Cycle (AC), Rallying Age. Myriday, 17:03 Hours Dialgem Local Time, Caminus. "Singing on these solemn seas, Of stars and souls, Glowing together in the void. May we find warmth in each other's arms, In each other's words and actions!" we started to sing the Hymn of...

You remember fire, searing you from the whole. The pain was almost beautiful. You remember falling through the clouds. You remember echoing laughter and the bitterness of an announced betrayal. Then, the crash. A machine lays dormant, in a meadow. For how long, it knows not. Why it knows...

A D&D 5e game where everyone plays as a robot! Specifically a Warforged or Autognome, depending on how you feel. Here, you'll be bringing your merry band of malfunctions into a world of magic and horror, where the gods are largely not active, and only really act through divine messengers. The...

What's something you watched or read that had an interesting take on robots? It could be a movie, or a book, or short story, or an episode from a kids cartoon you vaguely remember... anything that went beyond the obvious. Usually when sentient robots come up, it's the same two questions: 1...