Papa will make a powered suit type machine where people can ride really for the daughter's cosplay



It is Mike Carambat who actually made a powered suit type machine that can carry a cosplayer's daughter, actually operate a robot arm or a gatling cannon, and can run while changing the direction of travel. game"OverwatchD. Va's special weapon that appears in"Mec"The appearance and the production scenery are actually released on YouTube.

First of all, the movement in the game of "Mech" that became the basis is like this.

D.Va Ability Overview | Overwatch - YouTube


And you can see how the completed daughter 's cosplay mech is traveling from the following movie.

A little evening test drive (Retroresource) - YouTube


It is a cosplayer and daughter Amanda who is aboard the Mech. I hold the control stick with both hands.


Mec moved his leg and started running.


Looking from the front like this.


It seems that course change is also adjustable from the control stick.


The back is like this.


Making fine details inside the cockpit.


Gatling gun rotates while shining in orange.


The way the lighting of the arm changes changes can be seen from the following.

Fixing the Arm cannon lights. (Retroresource) - YouTube


Blue or ...


It turns green.


Steam rises from the back of the main unit.

Smoking! (Retroresource) - YouTube


Mech to raise the steam while shining blue.


Although you can see a considerable degree of completion from the above movie, at first it was started from the place where there is no outside and it carries out the test of only steering.

Testing the Steering System (Retroresource) - YouTube


Mr. Carambat heading towards here with her butt facing us.


Turn to change direction ...


Go forward in the opposite direction 180 degrees from the first.


It is moving with zigzag, the direction can be changed freely.



After this, the feet are attached ......

First test with almost completely formed leg (Retroresource) - YouTube


The upper body was made and my daughter also tried on Mech.

Pew Pew Pew! (Retroresource) - YouTube


The upper body of Mec is still in a state of skeleton but ... ...


Steam blows out from the back of the main unit ......


It is possible to move the arm back and forth, rotate the gatling cannon.


The back is like this.


The interior is lighted in blue.


There is also a movie that actually shoots how to make Mec's armor.

How to build a MEKA Nacelle in 742 easy steps (Retroresource) - YouTube


Several pieces of wooden boards are stacked in order to make Mec's armor.


Glue glue is used to bond the stacked boards and finally screw them.


Remove excess adhesive ......


I will scrap them all away.


Then, rounded parts are finished as shown below.


The state of the running test before painting is as follows.

Final Walk Test (Retroresource) - YouTube


Mek running from a distance.


There are wheels under the Mech, but it is not just rolling on the wheels but you can see that both feet are moving properly.


At this point the direction of travel etc can be operated with a handle.


After this, further finishing work, what is near completion can be seen from the following. You can see details that the robot arm moves and steam goes up by actually moving the steering wheel.

Nearly finished! (Retroresource) - YouTube


Body right oblique front.


front.


Looking from the side, it looks like this.


When you press the button on the handle, the lines flow ......


Gatling gun began to rotate.


In addition, Amanda's cosplay figure is like this.

Amanda's D.va cosplay looks sooo cool! Can not wait to finish her MEK and get pics of them together !!

Posted by Mike C (@retroresource)


Carambat started as a project in January 2017 at last finally honored his long-standing hope of "making a mech." In 2016 we announced our determination to Instagram as follows. Mek, created by Carambat, will have an event such as SF work and comics "DragonconAmanda is planning to actually use it.

Ok ... new cosplay project for DragonCon 2017. I've been wanting to build a functional Battle Mech for a LOOOOONG time. It's down to these two ... I'll be scaling the second down to about the same size as the 1. D. Va's Battle Mek from Overwatch or 2. The Bunny Mech from SuckerPunch?

Posted by Mike C (@retroresource)


In addition, the cost of Mec's production is about 1,000 dollars (about 110,000 yen) or less.

in Hardware,   Video,   Game, Posted by darkhorse_log