Robots had all kinds of downloadable apps to enhance their utility to their owners. They were almost always connected to the net, and regularly checked for updates to their systems, applications.
Archive for July, 2010
The 11th Commandment Law regulated the appearance of robots. It got the name “11th Commandment” from a political pundit who paraphrased it in biblical terms… the name stuck, and the law eventually passed, forever changing how robots were to be made. From then on, only pleasurebots were allowed to be able to pass for human.
Sorry for the break week, folks. I’ve had a rough couple of weeks and it’s all caught up with me.
On the up side, this obviously isn’t the norm – and I’m dedicated enough to want to give you something, so here’s a little more concept art.
We’ll be back next week with more background and robot zombie goodness. Of course, I will add this sketch to the gallery soon.
You may remember something about the “Eleventh Commandment” law. There will be more about it later, but this is also on that topic…
A delivery that may never make it to its destination…
After the Collapse, some zombots still tried to fulfill their programmed functions even after they were infected. While it could be fairly easy to distinguish between infected and uninfected robots, it was always incredibly difficult to know whether the infected would ever become violent.