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In DESTINATION: DEEP SPACE, Presented By The Boeing Company, we join two competing alliances collecting samples on Planet Primus. Unpredictable terrain and weather patterns make…
FIRST® POWER UP, the 2018 FIRST® Robotics Competition game, includes two alliances of video game characters and their human operators who are trapped in an…
FIRST® STEAMWORKS℠, the 2017 FIRST® Robotics Competition game, invites two adventurers’ clubs, in an era where steam power reigns, to prepare their airships for a…
FIRST STRONGHOLD℠ is a medieval tower defender game in which two alliances of three teams each select defenses to fortify their outer works before competing…
RECYCLE RUSH is a recycling-themed game designed for the 2015 FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC). It is played by two Alliances of three Teams each. Alliances…
The objective of AERIAL ASSIST℠ was to score goals by moving 24-inch game balls down the field and into low or high goals. The robots…
ULTIMATE ASCENT is played by two competing alliances on a flat, 27 x 54 ft field. Each alliance consists of three robots. They compete to…
Rebound Rumble is played by two competing alliances on a flat, 27 x 54 ft field. Each alliance consists of three robots. They compete to…
LOGO MOTION is played by two competing alliances on a flat 27’ x 54’ foot field. Each alliance consists of three robots. They compete to…
In the 2010 game, BREAKAWAY® , two alliances of three teams compete on a 27-by-54-foot field with bumps, attempting to earn points by collecting soccer…
In the 2009 game, LUNACY® , robots are designed to pick up 9″ game balls and score them in trailers hitched to their opponents’ robots…
In the 2008 game, “FIRST Overdrive,” students’ robots are designed to race around a track knocking down 40″ inflated Trackballs and moving them around the…
In the 2007 game, “Rack ‘N’ Roll,” students’ robots are designed to hang inflated colored tubes on pegs configured in rows and columns on a…
In the 2006 game, “Aim High,” students’ robots are designed to launch balls into goals while human players enter balls into play and score points…
The game for the 2005 season is played on a 27′ wide by 52′ long playing field with the 9 goals configured in 3 x…
The game for the 2004 season requires robots to collect and pass 13” balls to the human player to then shoot them into fixed and…
The game for the 2003 season requires robots to collect and stack plastic storage containers on their side of the playing field. The location of…
Each 2 minute match begins with the 24’ x 48’ field broken up into 5 zones and set up as follows. Four robots start on…
Four teams work together as one alliance to try to achieve as high a score as possible in each match. Points are scored by placing…
Founded for the 2000 season, “Team Lightning” completed in Co-opertition FIRST under the number 465. We didn’t adopt our current name (Lightning Robotics) and number…