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Although R.O.B.'s time has passed, his legacy lives on, as he was named the fifth in GameSpy's top twenty five smartest moves in gaming history. On the downside, ScrewAttack called R.O.B. the fifth-worst game peripheral ever, citing that it only moved up and down and side to side, was noisy and slow, was nearly impossible to put together by oneself and specifically noted the lack of games that could be played with R.O.B. | Although R.O.B.'s time has passed, his legacy lives on, as he was named the fifth in GameSpy's top twenty five smartest moves in gaming history. On the downside, ScrewAttack called R.O.B. the fifth-worst game peripheral ever, citing that it only moved up and down and side to side, was noisy and slow, was nearly impossible to put together by oneself and specifically noted the lack of games that could be played with R.O.B. | ||
Despite only appearing as a game peripheral, R.O.B. has made many appearances in games, both in playable and non-playable roles. R.O.B. appears as a playable character in ''[[supermariowiki:Mario Kart DS|Mario Kart DS]]''. A treasure in the ''[[pikipedia:Pikmin 2|Pikmin 2]]'' game was "[[pikipedia:Remembered Old Buddy|Remembered Old Buddy]]", being R.O.B.'s head and having the initials R-O-B. In ''[[wikirby:Kirby's Dream Land 3|Kirby's Dream Land 3]]'', there is a stage where [[Kirby]] must complete puzzles in various rooms to collect pieces of R.O.B. for Professor Hector, R.O.B.'s creator in ''Gyromite'', so that R.O.B. can be rebuilt. Robotic-cranes designed in R.O.B.'s image can be seen in the ''F-Zero GX'' course "[[Port Town Aero Dive]]", which can also be seen in the ''[[Brawl]]'' stage of the same name. Also, R.O.B.'s legacy is also paid homage to in the [[Star Fox (universe)|''Star Fox'' series]] where the Star Fox team's robotic helper, [[lylatwiki:ROB 64|ROB 64]], was named after R.O.B and 64 as in [[Nintendo 64]]. He also appears as a boss in | Despite only appearing as a game peripheral, R.O.B. has made many appearances in games, both in playable and non-playable roles. R.O.B. appears as a playable character in ''[[supermariowiki:Mario Kart DS|Mario Kart DS]]''. A treasure in the ''[[pikipedia:Pikmin 2|Pikmin 2]]'' game was "[[pikipedia:Remembered Old Buddy|Remembered Old Buddy]]", being R.O.B.'s head and having the initials R-O-B. In ''[[wikirby:Kirby's Dream Land 3|Kirby's Dream Land 3]]'', there is a stage where [[Kirby]] must complete puzzles in various rooms to collect pieces of R.O.B. for Professor Hector, R.O.B.'s creator in ''Gyromite'', so that R.O.B. can be rebuilt. Robotic-cranes designed in R.O.B.'s image can be seen in the ''F-Zero GX'' course "[[Port Town Aero Dive]]", which can also be seen in the ''[[Brawl]]'' stage of the same name. Also, R.O.B.'s legacy is also paid homage to in the [[Star Fox (universe)|''Star Fox'' series]] where the Star Fox team's robotic helper, [[lylatwiki:ROB 64|ROB 64]], was named after R.O.B and 64 as in [[Nintendo 64]]. He also appears as a boss in WarioWare: Smooth Moves in 9-Volt's stage, where the player controls Fox in remakes of levels from the original Star Fox game, with R.O.B replacing the original boss character. | ||
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