![]() In Ghost in the Shell, The Major's Backstory has elements of this. ![]() Several of the 105 episodes of the original series showed Galactor turning other victims into cyborgs as part of their plans one story had a pair of Star-Crossed Lovers kidnapped and irreversably transformed within a single episode. Rafael, the scientist who did it without bothering to ask, had a vendetta against the Galactor organization and wanted a weapon to use against them. Gatchaman: For the sequel, Joe Asakura's essentially-dead body was scooped from where it was found and turned into a cyborg.This is how Renee Cardiff Shishioh from GaoGaiGar initially became a cyborg.Then again, Queen Prometheum decides to turn all organics who do not undergo conversion into Food Pills for her bot citizens.Cue Queen Prometheum trying to forcefully turn him into, as Tetsuro describes it, a bolt. In Galaxy Express 999, while Tetsuro originally tries to GET Roboticized, after witnessing that such operations do not make everything immediately better he decides against it.As soon as they're switched on ( at Gero's reluctance), they show him how thankful they are. Gero kidnapped them and turned them into powerful cyborgs, planting powerful bombs in them for good measure. Androids #17 and #18 in Dragon Ball were once normal teenagers before Dr.Daitarn 3: The Meganoids' master plan is doing this to all humans to "improve" the species.Most of the later cyborgs were created under similar circumstances however, Black Ghost had learned from their prior mistakes and ensured they couldn't follow in the first nine's footsteps and become anything more than Tragic Monsters. All of them were kidnapped and forcibly transformed by Black Ghost, leading to understandable angst, frustration and all nine becoming Phlebotinum Rebels as soon as they could. None of the heroes from Cyborg 009 wanted to become cyborgs.See also Man in the Machine, Full-Conversion Cyborg and Hypno Trinket. ![]() Some devices that inflict roboticisation use nanomachines, resulting in graphic scenes of the person being slowly mechanized while screaming in pain as they are being rebuilt into machines. May also occur as Serial Prostheses if the conversion isn't done all at once. Also see We Can Rebuild Him and Emergency Transformation. Can sometimes be portrayed as a very special kind of Body Horror, akin to zombification (especially in cases where the procedure begins with brain harvesting). This is a common plot of The Assimilator. This can be to suppress rebellion, to remove individuality, forcibly convert someone into a minion, or to create a robot army - or a combination of the above. This is normally done by dictator and other control freak types. And that can be handy to know for a villain. But on occasion, a story involves characters who don't want to surrender their fleshy bodies. Replacing lost limbs, augmenting abilities, even allowing body transplants. Bunnie gets an upgrade.Science fiction often portrays cybernetics as the way forward. In Sonic Super Special #11, she got an upgrade, making her limbs less bulky and more in the shape of her natural limbs. She speaks in a Southern dialect, often calling people "sugah." Her robotic limbs give her super-strength, and there are jets in her feet, allowing her to fly. They took her back to Knothole Village, where she expressed great interest in becoming Princess Sally's hairdresser, and also a Freedom Fighter. Sonic and Rotor managed to shut it down halfway through, leaving her with her legs and left arm roboticized. She was snatched from her carrot patch by Swatbots and thrown into the Roboticizer. She sometimes forgets that she not have cybernetic limbs History:īunnie's origin is chronicled in Sonic Super Special #3. She is starting to feel vulnerable without her robotic limb but Antoine comforted her of showing her strengths. When she was crystalized by Ixis Naugus she reverted back to being completly organic by chaos emerald he wielded. She uses her robotic apendages for physical combat as well as other uses, such as breaking down solid walls for escaping Robotnik's bases. She appears as a main character in the Sonic Satam series.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |