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Manami Matsumae Contributing to “World 1-2” Album
Dec 19, 2012 | Community Developments
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
Dec 19, 2012 | Mega Man
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
Dec 19, 2012 | Community Developments
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
Dec 18, 2012 | Community Developments
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
Dec 18, 2012 | Mega Man
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
Dec 18, 2012 | Articles, Community Developments
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
Dec 17, 2012 | Mega Man
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.
Dec 17, 2012 | Articles, Featured
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
Dec 17, 2012 | Mega Man
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!
Dec 17, 2012 | Mega Man
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
Dec 17, 2012 | Community Developments
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
Dec 17, 2012 | Mega Man
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
Dec 17, 2012 | Mega Man
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!
Dec 17, 2012 | Mega Man
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!
Dec 17, 2012 | Mega Man
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
Dec 17, 2012 | Mega Man
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
Dec 17, 2012 | Mega Man
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!
Dec 16, 2012 | Site Developments
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?
Dec 16, 2012 | Community Developments
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
Dec 16, 2012 | 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...
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