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Your Xbox 360 Avatar, Megafied!
Capcom Unity has just announced that before the year is over, the Xbox 360 Avatar Marketplace is going to be receiving a new batch of items based on Mega Man! In addition to a Mega Buster or Mega Man helmet, you can also purchase a full Blue Bomber costume, or one of...
Looking Back on 25 Years of Mega Man: Mega Ran
The 25th anniversary of Mega Man is finally upon us! And to help celebrate, we've reached out with three simple questions to a number of people who have been affected in some way, shape, or form by the Blue Bomber as he continues to play a part in helping to shape our...
Tamashii Nations Celebrates Rockman’s Birthday with New D-Arts Pictures
by Razorsaw Tamashii Nations has put up a preview D-Arts Rockman in order to celebrate the Blue Bomber's 25th anniversary. You can view the images in this gallery, which includes this birthday picture, featuring Mega Man and his big-little brother, X! In addition to a...
Street Fighter X Mega Man Soundtrack Releases Tomorrow
If you've been digging Street Fighter X Mega Man, it's no doubt in part to the fantastic chiptune soundtrack that merges classic Street Fighter and Mega Man tunes. It's good news, then, that the game's very own artist, A_Rival, will be releasing the soundtrack on his...
Mega Man 1~6 Coming to the 3DS eShop in North America!
And the treats just keep on coming, but I think we all expected this one. Following the release of Street Fighter X Mega Man, Capcom Unity announces that they will be releasing Mega Man through Mega Man 6 on the Nintendo 3DS eShop in North America. You guys have been...
Street Fighter X Mega Man is Here – Get Your Controllers Ready!
Happy 25th anniversary, boys and girls! We are all children again as the retro-chic and absolutely free new Mega Man game is here: Street Fighter X Mega Man! You can head right over to Capcom Unity's Mega Man hub and download away! No cost, no DRM, just a sweet game...
Special Ariga and Iwamoto Battle Memory Cards Coming to Xover
The big surprise is now out. In commemoration of Rockman's 25th anniversary, Rockman Xover will be offering two special Battle Memory cards featuring exclusive artwork by manga artists Hitoshi Ariga and Yoshihiro Iwamoto. The Iwamoto card, featuring X, is available...
D-Arts Mega Man X Getting Reissued in North America
If you missed your chance to pick up Bandai's awesome D-Arts Mega Man X figure before, Bluefin Tamashii Nations is giving you another chance. While we reported such back in August, Bluefin has just officially announced their scheduling of a new batch of figures for...
TMMN December Giveaway – 25th Anniversary Megapalooza!
This is it, our last prize giveaway leading up to Mega Man's 25th anniversary. It has been a wonderful pleasure giving you chances to win fun stuff every month, and I hope it's made this tough year for Mega Man a little more bright for you all. So naturally, wrapping...
“Mega Man X Street Fighter?” How About Some “Rock’em Sock’em Rockman” Instead?
by Razorsaw With Street Fighter X Mega Man coming soon, and the Archie comics crossover with Sonic the Hedgehog looming in just a few short months, it seems that the Mega Man fandom's thoughts are all on the concept of Mega Man taking on other franchises. However, one...
Look Back at 25 Years of Mega Man
What is this strange image, you ask? Why, it's the entire history of a gaming phenomenon. This info graphic is the Mega Man Game History Ver 2, created by Destructoid's Tony Ponce. It covers 25 years of Mega Man games, from the original December 17th, 1987 NES classic...
A Critical Look at Mega Man 3 Stages: Dr. Wily Stages 4 & 5
Wily Stage 4 Meet Junk Golem. Junk Golem drops into the screen when Mega Man gets close, then starts hurling blocks of trash at high speed directly at him. These can be dodged by sliding or jumping, but they also explode, and the pieces can trap us against the wall if...
Dr. Wily Stage 1 A Capella
by Razorsaw If you're a Mega Man fan, you're probably no stranger to the iconic "Dr. Wily Stage 1" theme from Mega Man 2. Perhaps more than any other, it is synonymous with and representative of the greatest of songs from the Classic series. As you might imagine, it...
SFxMM: How it Happened, Plus New Boss Footage
Capcom Unity has posted this new video which goes into how Street Fighter X Mega Man came to be. It also reveals Vega as a boss character (which I'll admit, I thought about him when the climbable fences were shown off in the previous stream), and a small hint at...
GameTrailers Revisits the Mystery of Mega Man 9
You might remember a few months ago when GameTrailers took on the mystery of Mega Man 9, only to find the results were inconclusive. Having received some help since originally releasing that edition of "Pop Fiction," they've taken another stab at it, this time even...
Worlds Collide Getting Special Flip Book for Free Comic Book Day
Coming May 4th, 2013, Archie will be releasing a special flip book combining content from both the Mega Man and Sonic the Hedgehog series as a primer to get people interested in the Worlds Collide arch, which will begin the month prior. According to the solicitation:...
Solicitation for Worlds Collide Part 1 (Mega Man #24)
IGN showed off the covers for the first part of Worlds Collide yesterday, but here is the official synopsis of how everything begins to go down, courtesy of Midtown Comics. "(W) Ian Flynn (A) Matt Herms & Various (CA) Patrick Spaz Spaziante 'Worlds Collide,' Part...
Looking Back: Mega Man 10
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 Classic series. For this entry, I’ll be looking Mega Man 10, a great game that came after a really great game. It is hard to define...
IGN’s Interview on Worlds Collide, Beautiful Covers Revealed
Continuing the Worlds Collide hype, IGN sits down for a short interview with Ian Flynn and Paul Kaminski on the coming together of Archie's "Worlds Collide" concept, and what the future may hold for other crossovers. See the interview over here. You can also check out...
The Blue Ink: Archie’s Mega Man #20 – Dropping Acid on the Circuits of Time
"I wish I had never invented that infernal time machine... it's brought nothing but trouble." -Dr. Emmett Brown, Back to the Future Part III ----------------------------- Aw, dammit. I just finished up writing the review for issue #19, and what should hit my doorstep...
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