Month: January 2012

Mega Man has always been the defining platformer for me, and as a kid there was no series I was more excited to buy a sequel for. Even now, they’re by far my most played games on the NES and I’ll run through them at the drop of a hat. However, I realized over the […]

Hello, everyone, and welcome to Ripot’s Round-Up! Thanks to our readers, we receive quite a few tips here at MMN, and unfortunately, we don’t always have time to give them full coverage. So rather than sit on the items and allow them to get stale, we’re bringing a whole bunch of them to you at […]

National Public Radio put up this story covering the tenth annual Music and Gaming Festival (MAGFest), and although there is not the upcoming Mega Man Legends 3 campaign story we mentioned last week, in this particular story, it’s still a good one for Mega Man fans. NPR’s story (entitled “From Mega Man to Final Fantasy, Live Video Game Music”) features a […]

The leader of the Bonne siblings three wasn’t going to let Blue Boy have ALL the fun. Last year you might recall the custom MegaMan Volnutt figure created by Ryan Showers which was sold in limited numbers. Well as you can see above, Teisel is next on the docket, and so far he’s looking real […]

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! No sooner than we post an interview with Ian Flynn discussing the prospects of post-Mega Man 2 events and original stories than we get a brand new cover and solicitation for the first issue following the return of Dr. Wily. And does this ever appear to break from the […]

Recently, we had the opportunity to interview Ian Flynn, the writer for the Mega Man comic book series, as well as Sonic the Hedgehog and other titles sold under the Archie banner. Knowing that there were some questions which went unanswered the last time we attempted this, we pulled some of those which were still […]

Meet Chapit. This assistant robot developed by Japanese robotics company Raytron in 2007 has since appeared at various robotics and technology expos in Japan. But really, I can’t help but feel it looks a bit familiar somehow… Designed to be small, simple, and easy to use, Chapit can recognize people, communicate via voice with a […]

Coming soon from Machinima.com and the creators of the popular web series “Sonic for Hire“… Yeah, the title seems kind of like it would give away the ending, doesn’t it? But then, if you’ve been keeping up with Sonic for Hire, then you know that the title can be a little misleading… Thanks to CnCBoy […]

Ah, February. The time when a person’s fancy turns to love… and fan art contests. Miyabi’s yearly Rockman Valentine’s Day fan art contest is back! So get those pens and pencils ready. Miyabi’s got two catagories to win for this contest. The best part is, you can enter both! Category 1: MegaMan Dating Force (Humor) […]

Some new trailers have surfaced today for Street Fighter x Tekken, one of which highlights new characters at the end: This would seem to corroborate the rumor we heard a couple of months ago about both Namco’s Pac-Man and Capcom’s Mega Man being added to the roster of this fighting game mash-up. However, the duo– […]

Everyone’s favorite online video game mash-up is back, and it’s looking better than ever! Check out the new trailer: The Mushroom Kingdom will never be the same… again. TMMN Staff

Well folks, are you ready for some 2012 festivities? Let’s kick it off, it’s time for a new contest! Our latest offering is the already super-rare D-Arts Rockman X “Comic Ver.” figure! This figure was sold in limited numbers at the Tamashii Nations 2011 event int Tokyo, but now it can only be picked up […]