Terminator Genisys: To fight T-3000, whose only weakness is magnets, the good T-800 crafts a pair of gauntlets out of magnetic coils scavenged from loudspeakers. Higgins, Chris. "This Guy Uses a Nintendo Power Glove for Work." Mental Floss. Jan. 15, 2014. (March 13, 2015) http://mentalfloss.com/uk/technology/26923/this-guy-uses-a-nintendo-power-glove-for-work The Legend of Zelda CD-i Games: Link and Zelda use them. Link also tends to use magic gauntlets in regular games, when they're not bracelets instead. Ratchet & Clank has a metal boxing glove called the Walloper, as well as other gloves that dispense weapons such as bombs and automatic turrets.

Rifts has its own claw-based variation, usually of Wolverine-esque vibroblade claws mounted on the vambrace of a suit of armor or Powered Armor, and normally three in number. There's also the (slightly less destructive, as well as much rarer) Displacer Glove, which displaces things you punch with predictable results. Its unique model "Pushy" pushes everyone's shit in faster than literally nothing else except the Industrial Hand (and even then it's only the blade having the massive damage per second).

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Star Wars Anakin/Darth Vader would use his Artificial Limb as one. Anakin's arm could punch realistically harder than a normal hand and has a powerful grip. Six-Guns: Gang Showdown has a few melee weapons amongst its vast collection of guns. Among these are the Hellraisers. These metal gauntlets are designed to encase the hands in such a way that they're always in a closed fist position and so can only punch. However the Hellraisers have steam-generators so powerful that these weapons are constantly leaking electrical arcs and they hit with a force that'll make a steam locomotive proud. Bleach: Chad, and his Right Arm of the Giant. Later, he adds the Left Arm of the Devil which takes on the offensive role. The right arm now acts as a shield.

And in Lonesome Road comes the Industrial Hand, which adds a rather gruesome buzzsaw blade where the weapons punch so you can slice and dice as you ground and pound. Likewise, ski gloves with heating elements are a worthwhile investment for winter sports enthusiasts. They provide continuous heating, both warding off the cold and offering protection when manoeuvring. Watercutter, Angela (11 July 2013). "There's a Nintendo Power Glove Documentary Coming (Yes, It Has a Wizard Reference)". WIRED. History". Scott Belsley, MD, FACS. Archived from the original on 30 December 2008 . Retrieved 16 December 2015. When the Primarch of the Ultramarines himself, Roboute Guilliman, awoke from stasis, he did not reclaim the gauntlets of ultramar. Why? Because he brought in something bigger; the Hand of Dominion. It's a one-gloved version of the Gauntlets, but with a built-in heavy bolter instead of the normal one.Also, there's a special ring that gives your bare fists a massive boost and allows powerstance for them as well. What do you need them for? - Depending on your needs, the style and bulk of the glove design will be important. Some heated gloves are weighty and robust but offer enhanced durability as a result, so they’re ideal for spending significant time outdoors in winter conditions. Others are lighter, slimmer and more suited to everyday use. Due to their versatility, glove liners are a cost-effective solution for people who engage in various outdoor activities. This allows them to be used with multiple gloves, ranging from heavy-duty winter gloves to lighter motorcycle gloves. Turbo Kid: The Kid has the Turbo Fist which can blast baddies to meaty chunks and the Big Bad's Dragon, named Skeletron, has his Buzz-saw Fist similar to the Fallout: New Vegas weapon the Industrial Hand with the added bonus of being able to launch the blades. Southpaw from She-Hulk and Gauntlet and Armory from The Initiative, all created by Dan Slott, and all possessing alien gloves that project energy fists, but can't be removed. All three weapons are related (Southpaw and Gauntlet's were worn by the same alien; Armory's belonged to the one he was fighting.)