The U.S.A.'s giant robot duel with Japan is really happening Inverse

Megabots, the makers of the 12,000 pound Mark III robot suit, are about to fulfill the dreams of anime nerds everywhere, and validate the entire premise of Kickstarter while they're at it. It's been almost two years since the indie robot construction company gathered the funding needed to challenge Japanese robotics startup Suidobashi to a giant robot duel -- but in August, after several delays, the fight will finally happen.