Review of Robot Jox (1990) by Dave K — 13 Sep 2007

Seriously, a guy named Achilles pilots a giant robot against the Soviet Champion. What's not to love?

This review of Robot Jox (1990) was written by Dave K on 13 Sep 2007.

Robot Jox has generally received mixed reviews.

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