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A Critical Look at Mega Man 2 vs. Mega Man 3
Mega Man 2 and Mega Man 3 are often considered the best of the series, with 2 as perhaps the more popular choice. So, before we move on, I'd like to compare these games overall. My gut reaction has always been to say that Mega Man 3 is the easier of the two, but...
Sticky: Capcom Needs Your Input on Digital Titles
Capcom wants you... to give them some input on what they should be doing in the digital (not retail) space. "Obviously," says Capcom Vice President Christian Svensson, "we have many opinions internally and we're looking to gather some data about your buying habits and...
Capcom Unity Wishes You a Merry Mega Man Xmas
"A Mega Man Salute to 2D Winter Levels from us to you!" they proclaim on their YouTube channel. And look! They even managed to include The Wily Wars!
Looking Back on 25 Years of Mega Man: Brett Elston
Our next guest stepping off from the train of Mega Man memories has a name you all ought to be familiar with these days. Brett Elston, aka Brelston, one of the community managers from Capcom Unity. And Brett is a man whose love for Mega Man, I think it's safe to say,...
Watch X Kick Ass and Take Names in this Fan Movie
Those who think X was getting a little too "wussy" in his later games may want to take a look at this. In honor of Mega Man's 25th anniversary, Shane Newville brings us this amazingly made short animation of the Maverick Hunter getting down to business and rescuing...
Looking Back on 25 Years of Mega Man: Lucas M. Thomas
Next up on this merry-go-round of fun we're having for the 25th anniversary of Mega Man is Lucas M. Thomas, who you may recognize from IGN's family of Nintendo-based sub-sites. Furthermore, he's just announced Nintendo Force magazine, a spiritual successor to Nintendo...
Xover’s 25th Anniversary Surprise Revealed
A couple weeks ago it was announced that Xover was getting a 25th anniversary surprise, Another banner came along yesterday, announcing a "Special World" would be revealed, again the banner used Rockman Volnutt and today that "Special World" has been revealed. Are we...
Looking Back on 25 Years of Mega Man: Chris Hoffman
Today, we continue our roll of 25th anniversary Mega Man Q&As with Chris Hoffman, who has been writing about Mega Man in various gaming publications for several years. This includes the massive article "The Best Damn Mega Man Feature, Period" in Play magazine and,...
Manami Matsumae Contributing to “World 1-2” Album
Composing legend to the classic Mega Man games, Manami Matsumae (though you might know her better as Manami Ietel or Chanchacorin Manami) will be contributing a musical piece to the game music appreciation album, World 1-2. Directed by Mohammed Taher, World 1-2 brings...
Have a Taste of We are ROCK-MEN! 2
While ROCKMAN HOLIC has been spoiler us with samples, we've been without a preview of the ROCK-MENs latest album until just now, thanks to Ucchy-san. Coming in just under the wire (my own copy is already sitting on my shelf), here is a nice cross fade sample of We are...
Looking Back on 25 Years of Mega Man: Jonathan Holmes
Welcome to another edition of our looking back on Mega Man with the fans. Joining us today is another face from Destructoid: Jonathan Holmes! We haven't collaborated so much with Holmes personally, but I have been impressed by the guy ever since he nabbed some sneaky...
Looking Back on 25 Years of Mega Man: Tony Ponce
Welcome to the next installment of seeking thoughts on Mega Man from notable people around the community. Today we speak to Tony Ponce of Destructoid. I think it goes without saying Tony is one avid Mega Man fan. We're often trading cool stories back and forth, and...
Street Fighter X Mega Man Soundtrack Out Now
Street Fighter X Mega Man OST by A_Rival Following up our story yesterday, musician A_Rival has now released his fantastic Street Fighter X Mega Man soundtrack. If you like, you can grab a download for the generous price of free. Money paid, however, will go towards...
Street Fighter X Mega Man: Initial Impressions
After a not-terribly long play session at my remote location, I have completed SFXMM and now have some quick thoughts to share. First off, this is worth your time. The stigma attached to most PC-based fan games is one of low quality, and while SFXMM has some...
Concepts Unearthed – The Beginnings of Mega Man 9
When Mega Man 9 came out four years ago, it showed that old school can still just as fun in a world of HD cinematics, tutorials and quick time events. What's more, a great deal of effort was made to ensure the game retained that vintage 1980s charm. However, according...
The 25 Most Memorable Mega Man Moments – TMMN Ver.
Happy 25th anniversary, everyone! To celebrate, we've collaborated with Tony Ponce of Destructoid to come up with 25 of the most memorable Mega Man video game moments we could think of-- that's one moment for every year of the Blue Bomber's history, and a task big...
New Mega Man Shirts Coming to the Capcom Store
Yet another announcement from Capcom today is that a new batch of Mega Man t-shirts are on their way to the Capcom Store, with some coming soon and more throughout the year. Most are based on the Classic series, but there is an interesting Mega Man X shirt and-- much...
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...
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