Month: January 2013

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Worlds Collide Covers Getting a Sexy 16-bit Treatment

   “Worlds Collide” is beginning to become the much talked about thing. Can you blame it? Anyway, IGN today revealed some special treats for upcoming issues. Parts 6 (Sonic the Hedgehog #249) and 7 (Mega Man #26) of the series, which are said to be key chapters of the story, will feature special 16-bit style […]

   “Worlds Collide” is beginning to become the much talked about thing. Can you blame it? Anyway, IGN today revealed some special treats for upcoming issues. Parts 6 (Sonic the Hedgehog #249) and 7 (Mega Man #26) of the series, which are said to...
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Game Boy Advance Announced for Wii U Virtual Console

During today’s Nintendo Direct, company president Satoru Iwata revealed to those watching that not only would the Wii U be receiving a Virtual Console service this Spring, but that it would also include the Game Boy Advance, whose library of games has not even been available to the Nintendo 3DS eShop (save for a handful […]

During today’s Nintendo Direct, company president Satoru Iwata revealed to those watching that not only would the Wii U be receiving a Virtual Console service this Spring, but that it would also include the Game Boy Advance, whose library of games has not even...
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D-Arts Bass Gets June Release in Japan

Last year, Bandai announced they were creating a figure of Bass (Forte), following Mega Man in their D-Arts line. This magazine clip via Plastic Joint confirms that Bass will be releasing in Japan on June, at a retail price of ¥3990 (about $45 US). Features are still unclear, and will likely come with Bandai’s official […]

Last year, Bandai announced they were creating a figure of Bass (Forte), following Mega Man in their D-Arts line. This magazine clip via Plastic Joint confirms that Bass will be releasing in Japan on June, at a retail price of ¥3990 (about $45 US). Features are still...
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Game Informer Magazine Pays Tribute to Mega Man

Thanks to a tip from Mugendude26, we’ve learned that the latest issue of Game Informer magazine, number 238, features a special four-page section dedicated to celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Blue Bomber. Among the features included are Q&As with Keiji Inafune, Hayato Tsuru, and Hironobu Takeshita, asking such questions as who their favorite Robot […]

Thanks to a tip from Mugendude26, we’ve learned that the latest issue of Game Informer magazine, number 238, features a special four-page section dedicated to celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Blue Bomber. Among the features included are Q&As with...
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Project X Zone is Westward Bound

By way of Operation Rainfall, we’ve just received word from a Crunchyroll report that Project X Zone is indeed making its way to Nintendo 3DS owners in the West during the Summer of 2013. The announcement came during a Namco Bandai press event, where they also announced the PlayStation Network-exclusive One Piece: Pirate Warriors 2 […]

By way of Operation Rainfall, we’ve just received word from a Crunchyroll report that Project X Zone is indeed making its way to Nintendo 3DS owners in the West during the Summer of 2013. The announcement came during a Namco Bandai press event, where they also...
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Looking Back: Mega Man II

As part of our celebration of the Mega Man series hitting its 25th anniversary, we are featuring a look back at many of the games of the Mega Man series. This time, I’m looking at the black sheep of the Game Boy sub-series, Mega Man II. Unlike all the other Game Boy games, Mega Man II was developed by a team from […]

As part of our celebration of the Mega Man series hitting its 25th anniversary, we are featuring a look back at many of the games of the Mega Man series. This time, I’m looking at the black sheep of the Game Boy sub-series, Mega Man II. Unlike all the other Game Boy...
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Solicitation for Worlds Collide Part 4 (Mega Man #25)

Archie’s Mega Man #25 is part four of the Worlds Collide epic, and will cap off the first act of the story. The issue comes with the above gatefold style cover, and will also be available in the “Evil Friends Forever” variant. The Midtown Comics solicitation reads: ‘When Worlds Collide,’ Part 4 of 12. It’s […]

Archie’s Mega Man #25 is part four of the Worlds Collide epic, and will cap off the first act of the story. The issue comes with the above gatefold style cover, and will also be available in the “Evil Friends Forever” variant. The Midtown Comics...
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A Critical Look at Mega Man 4 Stages: Drill Man

Drill Man’s Stage and Music The first section is filled with Taketentos and Metalls, with a Jumbig breaking it up in the middle. This is a good pairing, as Taketento appears close enough to the Mets to make it difficult to avoid and shoot them without also alerting the Mets or moving far enough back […]

Drill Man’s Stage and Music The first section is filled with Taketentos and Metalls, with a Jumbig breaking it up in the middle. This is a good pairing, as Taketento appears close enough to the Mets to make it difficult to avoid and shoot them without also...
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Solitations for Worlds Collide Parts 2 and 3

   As we begin to close in on the start of Archie’s major crossover, more story details emerge thanks to solicitations from Midtown Comics. These are the summaries for part 2 (Sonic Universe #51) and part 3 (Sonic the Hedgehog #248). TMMN Staff

   As we begin to close in on the start of Archie’s major crossover, more story details emerge thanks to solicitations from Midtown Comics. These are the summaries for part 2 (Sonic Universe #51) and part 3 (Sonic the Hedgehog #248). ‘When Worlds...
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Version 2 of Street Fighter X Mega Man is Out Now!

Hey you World Warriors, the new version of Street Fighter X Mega Man is available now at Capcom Unity! As promised, the new version features a password system, a screenshot function, some tweaks and fixes, and a more challenging battle with M. Bison. As not promised, the game also has a new secret boss! Oooohh, […]

Hey you World Warriors, the new version of Street Fighter X Mega Man is available now at Capcom Unity! As promised, the new version features a password system, a screenshot function, some tweaks and fixes, and a more challenging battle with M. Bison. As not promised,...
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Watch Capcom Unity’s Livestream of Mega Man V to Win Mega Man 10!

At 3 o’clock PM PST/6pm EST, Capcom Unity is holding a livestream of one of the most elusive jewels of the Classic Mega Man series, Mega Man V for the Game Boy. The game has yet to be re-released, as plans for Mega Man Anniversary Collection (nee Mania) for the Game Boy Advance was axed, […]

At 3 o’clock PM PST/6pm EST, Capcom Unity is holding a livestream of one of the most elusive jewels of the Classic Mega Man series, Mega Man V for the Game Boy. The game has yet to be re-released, as plans for Mega Man Anniversary Collection (nee Mania) for the...