Some commands (such as moving the arms up and down) can be uttered by voice. To control a goliath, the pilot straps themselves into a 'cradle' which enables the goliath to mimic their movements by passing instructions through the onboard computer, a process which takes practice to get used to. With reverse-jointed legs, the twelve-foot tall goliath features all-terrain maneuverability. įew terran mechs are considered to be as versatile as the goliath. Goliath squadrons are able to utilize biometric readouts of their fellow pilots.
Twin speakers are equipped on the walker and it can be equipped with external audio pickups. Their fronts are protected by a plexishield. Their armor renders them quite resilient to fragmentation grenades and even small arms fire, though their cockpits are vulnerable to missiles. Goliaths are constructed out of a neosteel frame.