01100010 01110010 01110101 01110100 01100101 was a very old military mech who was still running on binary processors. 01100010 01110010 01110101 01110100 01100101" translated from binary spells "brute," the machine's current alias.
The successor to the original 8-Ball was present as one of the villains in the Bar With No Name when Spider-Man and Daredevil fought the patrons of the bar. Cue stick (equipped with mechanism enabling it to magnify any force applied to it more than a thousandfold and transmit that force to anything it strikes), ball-bombs (pool balls containing explosives which detonate on impact).
