tripod_(mecha)
It is a giant three legged [[robot">War of the Worlds
A fictional alien ]] mecha from the novel "The
It is a giant three legged [[robot piloted by a Martian and armed with a devastating energy cannon (the "heat ray") and several mechanical tentacles. This machine is perhaps the first example of an alien mecha in the science fiction genre.
The Big Zam from Mobile Suit Gundam was inspired by this walker.