In battle mode players can use the fire button to disable the opponent's CarBot.

ENGADGET: CarBot lets you settle those grudges with battle mode

And still Sara, her family, and her medical team remained in battle mode.

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CarBots can be set to battle mode for multi-player battle via infrared sensors.

ENGADGET: CarBot lets you settle those grudges with battle mode

CarBot is programmed with four interactive modes: Drift 'n' Race mode, Battle mode for multi-player fun, Maze mode, and Personality mode.

ENGADGET: CarBot lets you settle those grudges with battle mode

With the 1v1 Joust mode and the battle-centric Arena mode alongside the more traditional style map, SMITE is looking to distance itself from other titles in the same vein and present itself as a unique alternative while maintaining a heavy emphasis on competitive gaming.

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Neither inspirational nor angry enough, he needs something fresher - and to find another mode of transport than the battle bus from Mordor.

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In the former mode, the idea is to battle your way through the competition to become Champion of Springfield.

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There's no need to worry about running out of power as the high quality lithium battery allows for over 100 hours of playing time with a rumble-disabled sleep mode to extend battery life, meaning gamers can battle until they are the last man standing.

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Hearthstone includes a Play Mode that offers head-to-head battles for friends on Battle.net to engage in battles.

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Aurok, a fully 3-D rendered character and fearless Norse warrior with supernatural strength, will battle endless waves of foes from the invading Cronarch army in a survival-mode arena.

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