Month: August 2012

Mega Man Marathon is Happening Now!

Mega Man Marathon is Happening Now!

For the next 48 hours, the MX3 Team will be doing what everyone loves: playing Mega Man. But what’s more, they’re doing it for charity! So give ’em a look, and donate some cash if you’re feeling generous. It all goes to support the Child’s Play organization. Mega Man, plus donating to a good cause? […]

For the next 48 hours, the MX3 Team will be doing what everyone loves: playing Mega Man. But what’s more, they’re doing it for charity! So give ’em a look, and donate some cash if you’re feeling generous. It all goes to support the...
First Look at D-Arts Mega Man – With Rush and Metall! (Updated)

First Look at D-Arts Mega Man – With Rush and Metall! (Updated)

That didnt take long! As expected, here is our first look at Bandai’s D-Arts Mega Man, straight from Tamashii Nations Vol. 4. And as you can see, it appears to come well featured, what with Rush and a Metall! TMMN Staff

That didnt take long! As expected, here is our first look at Bandai’s D-Arts Mega Man, straight from Tamashii Nations Vol. 4. And as you can see, it appears to come well featured, what with Rush and a Metall! The text indicates it’s still under copyright...
Mega Man Marathon is Happening Now!

Bandai’s D-Arts Line Is Going to Get Classic (Updated)

Earlier this year at the San Diego Comic Con, Bluefin Tamashii Nations showed off what they’re hoping will be the future of the Mega Man X D-Arts figure line by Bandai (and we’re hoping too). But recent info gives rise to another “future” for the line. According to Tonberi Tei, as well as reports on […]

Earlier this year at the San Diego Comic Con, Bluefin Tamashii Nations showed off what they’re hoping will be the future of the Mega Man X D-Arts figure line by Bandai (and we’re hoping too). But recent info gives rise to another “future” for...
Mega Man Marathon is Happening Now!

Marvel vs. Capcom Origins Art Pays Tribute to the Classics

About two months ago, we brought you news of a September re-release of Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes and Marvel Super Heroes called Marvel vs. Capcom Origins. More recently, Brelston at Capcom Unity has posted two pieces of art which depict classic covers with a mashed-up cast based on the upcoming PlayStation Network […]

About two months ago, we brought you news of a September re-release of Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes and Marvel Super Heroes called Marvel vs. Capcom Origins. More recently, Brelston at Capcom Unity has posted two pieces of art which depict classic covers...
Mega Man Marathon is Happening Now!

The Blue Ink: Archie’s Mega Man #5 – Remedial Temporal Mechanics

by Erico “Oh, what times are these! What morals!” -Cicero —————————————- “The last Metroid is in captivity. The galaxy is at peace…” Dr. Wily’s bid for world domination has been stopped, as the wiry old roboticist has been put in chains and stowed in a dark jail cell to rot. The Robot Masters he hijacked […]

by Erico “Oh, what times are these! What morals!” -Cicero —————————————- “The last Metroid is in captivity. The galaxy is at peace…” Dr. Wily’s bid for...
Mega Man Marathon is Happening Now!

More Screens of Vile in Project X Zone

Hot off the heels of yesterday’s flying get, Famitsu has released a bevy of Project X Zone screens, including some of X’s most infamous rival: Vile. Along with seeing a much prettier screen of the above confrontation, we also have some screens of Vile in action. He’s shown off performing the move Rising Spectre, although […]

Hot off the heels of yesterday’s flying get, Famitsu has released a bevy of Project X Zone screens, including some of X’s most infamous rival: Vile. Along with seeing a much prettier screen of the above confrontation, we also have some screens of Vile in...
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An Up-Close Look at Mattel’s Unreleased NT Warrior Figures

Back in Battle Network’s heyday, it was getting all sorts of animes and toys and comics and what have you. Toy manufacturer Mattel was also getting in on the merchandising train. However, after having released two waves of figures, Mattel decided to pull out in the midst of the planned third wave. Today, those prototype […]

Back in Battle Network’s heyday, it was getting all sorts of animes and toys and comics and what have you. Toy manufacturer Mattel was also getting in on the merchandising train. However, after having released two waves of figures, Mattel decided to pull out in...
Mega Man Marathon is Happening Now!

Capcom’s Christian Svensson Assures that Xover “Isn’t All”

It’s a fact a lot of people have been disappointed in Rockman Xover – I can’t even say I’m excited about it myself, though I’m waiting to see its details. Still, some of you nutty nuts immediately assumed that this would be the only thing commemorating Mega Man‘s 25th, and that Mega Man is dead, […]

It’s a fact a lot of people have been disappointed in Rockman Xover – I can’t even say I’m excited about it myself, though I’m waiting to see its details. Still, some of you nutty nuts immediately assumed that this would be the only thing...
Mega Man Marathon is Happening Now!

Vile to Appear in Project X Zone

With the heroes of Project X Zone getting a lot of spotlight, it’s time to start looking at some villains. And Andriasang brings us word that Vile will be making his appearance in the game to oppose the Maverick Hunters and co. He is revealed among others in the latest Famitsu, and hopefully we’ll get […]

With the heroes of Project X Zone getting a lot of spotlight, it’s time to start looking at some villains. And Andriasang brings us word that Vile will be making his appearance in the game to oppose the Maverick Hunters and co. He is revealed among others in the...
Mega Man Marathon is Happening Now!

1UP Examines the Mega Man Community

This week’s cover story over at 1UP is about “Community in Games,” and kicking things off is a feature by Nadia Oxford which focuses on the Mega Man community, noting that the Blue Bomber has “fallen on hard times, but that’s only brought the remnants of the community closer together.” “Mega Man: A Community with […]

This week’s cover story over at 1UP is about “Community in Games,” and kicking things off is a feature by Nadia Oxford which focuses on the Mega Man community, noting that the Blue Bomber has “fallen on hard times, but that’s only brought...
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Mega Man X Official Complete Works Getting Restocked in 2013

Haven’t had a chance to pick up UDON’s magnificent Mega Man X Official Complete Works yet? Well first off all, what’s wrong with you? Second, UDON has noted that their stock is officially sold out for now, and although various comic book stores may still have copies, you’ll otherwise face sellers jacking up the price […]

Haven’t had a chance to pick up UDON’s magnificent Mega Man X Official Complete Works yet? Well first off all, what’s wrong with you? Second, UDON has noted that their stock is officially sold out for now, and although various comic book stores may...
Mega Man Marathon is Happening Now!

Start Singing the Blues with This Battle Network Remix

Hey, who remembers Mega Man Battle Network? Psyguy does, and he’s created a remix of the theme for ProtoMan.EXE (aka Blues.EXE) from the series (or Rockman.EXE 4.5: Real Operation, at least), and you can give it a listen over on Newgrounds. Of course, since it’s basically a remix of Proto Man’s theme from the Classic […]

Hey, who remembers Mega Man Battle Network? Psyguy does, and he’s created a remix of the theme for ProtoMan.EXE (aka Blues.EXE) from the series (or Rockman.EXE 4.5: Real Operation, at least), and you can give it a listen over on Newgrounds. Of course, since...