No, that bowling robot video isn't real but computer-generated

Wow, what a strike. The video of a bowling machine appearing to toss a bowling ball in a bowling ally, resulting in an extremely impressive strike has gone viral on the social media. The video uploaded by motion graphics designer Tom Coben garnered over 70,000 retweets and 14.5 million video views as of Friday afternoon.

BowlBot 5000 #cinema4d #octanerender #3d #rendering3d #aftereffects #3drendering #3drender #c4d #c4dart #digitalart #robot #3dart #compositing #cgi #animation #3danimation #render #surreal42 #motiongraphics #howiseedatworld #mdcommunity #mograph #mgcollective #dailyrender pic.twitter.com/iVbvfED80R

— Tom Coben (@TomCoben) July 3, 2019

FACT: The mind blowing video created by Tom Coben is completely computer-generated. Many have thought that the bowling robot was completely real.

BowlBot Behind the Scenes#CGI #animation pic.twitter.com/NtvMSQ43B2

— Tom Coben (@TomCoben) July 7, 2019

This isn't the first fake video to go viral. In June, a footage appearing to show a theme park ride in South Korea was proved to be fake, as well as a terrifying video of a 'Boston Dynamics' robot purporting to show it fighting back against humans.