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ROB's name is a reference to the NES accessory, [[nwiki:R.O.B.|R.O.B.]] (Robotic Operating Buddy), which is another type of robot. The "64" is derived from the [[Nintendo 64]], which is the console of his first appearance, the [[Nintendo 64]]. His Japanese name, NUS64, has a slightly different derivation from the Nintendo 64; it is a reference to the console's serial number, including its peripherals. It is also the abbreviation of "Nintendo Ultra 64", which was a working title for the Nintendo 64. In ''[[Star Fox Adventures]]'', the letters "NUS" are located at the top of his chest. | ROB's name is a reference to the NES accessory, [[nwiki:R.O.B.|R.O.B.]] (Robotic Operating Buddy), which is another type of robot. The "64" is derived from the [[Nintendo 64]], which is the console of his first appearance, the [[Nintendo 64]]. His Japanese name, NUS64, has a slightly different derivation from the Nintendo 64; it is a reference to the console's serial number, including its peripherals. It is also the abbreviation of "Nintendo Ultra 64", which was a working title for the Nintendo 64. In ''[[Star Fox Adventures]]'', the letters "NUS" are located at the top of his chest. | ||
Because ROB 64 is capable of piloting the Great Fox, which technically makes it entirely autonomous. ROB 64 is networked to the ship's main computers, allowing him to process information requested by the Star Fox team. ROB can also use the Great Fox's transfer device to deliver vehicles and items to | Because ROB 64 is capable of piloting the Great Fox, which technically makes it entirely autonomous. ROB 64 is networked to the ship's main computers, allowing him to process information requested by the Star Fox team. ROB can also use the Great Fox's transfer device to deliver vehicles and items to members of the Star Fox team out in the field. | ||
ROB 64 has a metallic and humanoid-like body. His head is somewhat oval-shaped, and his face has a small plate with vents for a mouth, which moves as he communicates. ROB 64 has a glowing, red visor for eyes. His torso is out-thrust and has a rectangular LED screen displaying the Star Fox team's symbol. He has extendable wrists on both of his arms. | ROB 64 has a metallic and humanoid-like body. His head is somewhat oval-shaped, and his face has a small plate with vents for a mouth, which moves as he communicates. ROB 64 has a glowing, red visor for eyes. His torso is out-thrust and has a rectangular LED screen displaying the Star Fox team's symbol. He has extendable wrists on both of his arms. | ||
