The outline of the International Robot Games Festival

The Japanese Government plans to hold the International Robot Games Festival in 2001, which is called "RoboFesta 2001". The RoboFesta 2001 will be held both in the Osaka area and Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan, and will consist of several authoritative robot games, an international forum, and lots of robot-related exhibitions during the summer and autumn in 2001. The article describes the aims and organisation of the festival, then describes the various games.