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Behold: The First Glimpse of Mighty No. 9 Screens
Jan 25, 2014 | Mega Man-Esque, Mighty No- 9
As you might have heard, Mighty No. 9 producer Nick Yu recently popped up on the super-secretive forums for the game to share with everyone a few new screens of the extremely early in-development game’s progress. We’re probably talking pre-White City level early here, for those who can remember that from Mega Man X (and if you don’t… maybe we can talk about it sometime).
(Updated) Comic Book Resources Offers First Look at Archie’s Mega Man X
Jan 24, 2014 | Mega Man
We’re less than a month away from Mega Man #34, which will mark the debut of Mega Man X in Archie’s successful comic book series, currently on the road to marking its third anniversary. How time flies!
Rockman Unity Pulls The Curtain Back a Bit on the Next D-Arts
Jan 24, 2014 | Mega Man
In late December, Ucchy-san of Rockman Unity presented us with a tease of what we could expect from the next figure in Bandai’s D-Arts line of Rockman figures. But today…
Mega Man Guest-Stars in Super Smash Wars 2: The Empire Smashes Back
Jan 23, 2014 | Community Developments
James Farr has recently made a name for himself in creating some spot-on send-ups of various movie franchises starring some of video gaming’s finest. These include “Super Mario Busters”, a Ghostbusters and Super Mario Bros. mash-up, along with its sequel, “The New Super Mario Busters 2” and “Teenage Mutant Ninja Troopas”, which mashes the Marios up with the Heroes in a Half-shell.
Mega Man #36 Solicitation Now Available
Jan 22, 2014 | Mega Man
Last week, we got to see the covers for the upcoming 36th issue in Archie’s Mega Man comic book. This week, by way of Mega Man Monthly, we can see that Archie has now released a solicitation to go with it.
Mighty No. 9 Hits Pushmo
Jan 22, 2014 | Community Developments, Mega Man-Esque, Mighty No- 9, MN9
Fans of Mega Man have been a pretty creative bunch over the years, bringing the Blue Bomber and other series characters to various games that feature player-generated content. Now as Mighty No. 9 takes shape, its titular character is starting to venture where the other blue robot once tread.
Rock Miyabi’s Annual Valentine’s Day Contest
Jan 22, 2014 | Contests, Fan Community
Is your subzero polar vortex melting away? Then it must be time for Rock Miyabi’s 7th annual Mega Man Valentine’s Day Art Contest! There’s a lot of prizes this year to be won!
Mega Man Board Game Kickstarter Enters Its Final Hours
Jan 18, 2014 | Mega Man
Jasco Games has made significant headway since launching their Kickstarter campaign to make their upcoming Mega Man Board Game the very best product that it can be. If you’ve been following us (or them, for that matter) on Facebook, Twitter, or Tumblr, then you’ve been seeing all the new figures and features which have been included as their budget has grown.
First 4 Figures Shows Off Second Concept Design: Proto Man
Jan 16, 2014 | Mega Man
Following the reveal of their Mega Man statue on Facebook, First 4 Figures has now provided a look at another concept they’re working on for none other than DLN-000, Proto Man!
Covers for Mega Man #36 Revealed
Jan 15, 2014 | Mega Man
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for, as Dr. Wily finally goes on trial in Mega Man #36’s “A Chance for Redemption” from Archie this April! But is Wily really out to prove he’s changed his ways, or is this just part of a big April Fool’s joke?
First 4 Figures Reveals Mega Man Statue Prototype
Jan 12, 2014 | Mega Man
First 4 Figures, makers of various video game statues and figures of classic characters ranging from Mario to Metroid to Sonic the Hedgehog to The Legend of Zelda (among others), has revealed on their Facebook page who the latest to join the family is. No prizes for guessing, because why else would we even be talking about it here?
Music Archive Returns!
Jan 12, 2014 | Site Developments
After a few months hiatus, the Music Archive is now back and all links should be working. If you experience any issues, don’t hesitate to mention them in the comments.
The Mega Madness of MAGFest
Jan 11, 2014 | Fan Community
No convention shows more Mega Man love than Washington DC’s MAGfest
Preview Pages for Mega Man #33, Plus Delay
Jan 9, 2014 | Mega Man
Scheduled to arrive in comic shops next week (and in the hands of subscribers sooner than that, hopefully) is the 33rd issue of Mega Man from Archie Comics. Following the events of the “Blackout: The Curse of Ra Moon” finale, we are left to wonder what will be the fate of our favorite super fighting robot.
Capcom Confounds with Newest Sound Ranger Addition
Jan 8, 2014 | Mega Man
As some of you may have heard, Capcom has a new game in Japan for mobile devices. Titled Sound Rangers: Rhythm & Battle, it is reportedly very much like what the title implies: A combination of Super Sentai style heroes with the rhythm-based gameplay of such titles as Elite Beat Agents/Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan.
Mega Man X2 on Wii U Makes Us Say ‘Yahoo!’
Jan 2, 2014 | Mega Man
In a strange turn of events, there isn’t much actually “new” in this week’s Nintendo Download– it’s mostly stuff which came out last week, undoubtedly due to the Nintendo Network downtime experienced over the holidays. However, there are two new releases this week.
Mighty No. 9 Fans Have Called Out and Said ‘F Yeah’
Dec 30, 2013 | Mighty No- 9
Ten days ago, Comcept gave those who backed the Mighty No. 9 Kickstarter a chance to vote for the design they would like to see used to represent Call, Beck’s female counterpart in the upcoming title. The fans have spoken, and Comcept has now revealed the winner.
Worlds Collide in Sonic & Mega Man Marathon
Dec 29, 2013 | Community Developments
‘Tis the season for Mega Man marathons, it would seem. In addition to the recently-reported Mega Man-athon, the New Year Gamers will be holding a special livestreaming marathon from January 1st to January 2nd, 2014 called “Worlds Collide: A Sonic/Mega Man Marathon for Relief in the Philippines”.
Chill Penguin Makes GameTrailers’ Top 5 Winter Wonderlands
Dec 25, 2013 | Community Developments
If you’re dreaming of a white Christmas everywhere you go, then you don’t have to look much further than some of your favorite video games to find the ground covered in frost, ice, and snow. GameTrailers has rounded up their top five such instances of winter wonderlands across gaming’s very best, and of course, for Mega Man, this theme goes all the way back to the original title on the NES.
Kick Off the New Year with Mega Man-athon 2!
Dec 25, 2013 | Community Developments
Do you like Mega Man? (If not, then why are you here?) Do you like helping out charitable causes? (If not, then what would Mega Man think?) Do you like music? (…sorry, we got nothing). If you answered “yes” to at least one of these questions, then read on!