The DARPA Robotics Challenge was held the other day in Miami, pitting some of the world’s most advanced humanoid robots against each other to see which was the most lethal best suited to handling emergency situations.
When I think of “DARPA” and “video games”, my mind leaps to Metal Gear Solid. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), run by the US Department of Defense, has shown up for many years in our games as a shadowy source of implausible technology and machinations.