Month: July 2011

At first glance, one might not think there is a lot one can learn from Mega Man. But upon closer inspection, there is a wealth of knowledge one can take away from even the earliest games in the series, even with their relative lack of detailed story and characterization. “In fact,” notes the website Nintendo […]

The results of the latest Mega Man Legends 3 Devroom event have been announced, and the winning concept for the Bright Bats’ mascot character goes to the little ferret Tinker by Devroom member Espiownage (Servbot #1061). Congratulations, Espiownage! Quite an accomplishment being picked from over 450 entries from Japan and the west. He seems like […]

Earlier this year, Mega Man Battle Network turned ten, but that doesn’t mean there’s no room for another anniversary (and they tend to group up like this). On July 6th, 2006, in the country of Japan, Inti Creates’ followup to the Zero series came into the world on the Nintendo DS. Five years later, however, its […]

It is July 4th, and what better way to celebrate here at The Mega Man Network than by taking a look at a “USA Exclusive” figure of Mega Man X? We first brought you word of this figure, to be sold at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con, about a month ago. It is a part […]

So the Mega Man comic book series from Archie is now underway; have you picked up your copy? If not, then perhaps it is because you remain uncertain of what the book brings to the fold. Fortunately for you, there’s an app for that. And by “app,” we mean “website.” And certainly, some have been […]

Rockman the Puzzle Battle may not be a game you can get outside of Japan, but thanks to some fans you can enjoy all other aspects of it besides playing it. The above video of gameplay comes from Tarbo-san, who details more about the game on his blog. Aside from the six Robot Masters, you […]

How’s that for a nice pun? This week Mega Man Legends 3 art director Yuji Ishihara takes us back to Roll’s redesign, giving us a little more in-depth information. Included is a bit of concept artwork of her emotional range, which includes imagery of her serving as a Spotter; something we don’t get to see […]

Another new Rockman arrange album has been announced by Ucchy-san on Rockman Unity today. This album will be fronted by a team of Capcom’s own sound staff who puts on the “We are ROCK-MEN!” podcast on Capcom’s Sound Sphere website this includes Masahiro “Asian Guitar Emperor” Aoki on guitar, whose work includes Sengoku Basara: Samurai […]

The latest poll has just been posted for the upcoming Nintendo Power volume 270. And going by a lot of the questions, there would seem to be a Super Nintendo Entertainment System theme planned for the issue, no doubt celebrating the 20th anniversary of the classic console’s August 23rd, 1991 release. And luckily for us, […]