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Mighty No. 9 Kickstarter Stretch Goal Update: Consoles Being Prioritized
The Mighty No. 9 Kickstarter has reached a new stretch goal at $1,500,000, which means that New Game Plus and Turbo Mode are now a go. But that's not the only news to come from reaching this milestone. The fans have made their pleas heard loud and clear, and as a...
Keiji Inafune Delivers a Special Message About Funding of Mighty No. 9
Now that Mighty No. 9 has been funded, Project Lead Keiji Inafune of Comcept has made a quick video to thank everyone for helping reach the initial goal within 40 hours: Since making the video, the Kickstarter has gone on to reach its first stretch goal as well, which...
Renegade Kid Makes Comcept an Offer to Bring Mighty No. 9 to Nintendo 3DS
The past few days have been a true whirlwind of events following Keiji Inafune's announcement of the Mighty No. 9 Kickstarter, which has not only reached but surpassed its $900,000 goal, sitting now at $1,174,553 as of this writing. With further stretch goals to reach...
The Dream is Real: Mighty No. 9 is Funded (Update)
Keiji Inafune came to PAX and presented a request to fans: to help support his new game that would carry on the spirit of Mega Man. And the fans responded. With over 15,000 backers, and in just over 39 hours, Comcept's Kickstarter campaign for Mighty No. 9 is...
The Mega Man Network’s Interview with Keiji Inafune
Signing Mega Man 2! As we mentioned a few days back, The Mega Man Network was able to schedule an interview with "the Father of Mega Man," Keiji Inafune, following his hugely popular panel at PAX Prime. We picked a number of questions that readers submitted, along...
Us, You, and Mighty No. 9
Greetings folks. Yesterday's announcement from Keiji Inafune was something else, no? There appears to be a lot of excitement for this project, especially since just 12 hours after launching, the Kickstarter drive is already nearing half of its minimum required...
Kickstarter a Go for Keiji Inafune’s Mega Man Inspired ‘Mighty No. 9’
So what did you think of Inafune's presentation? Pretty interesting stuff to say the least! Mighty No. 9 is intended to be an all new Mega Man-inspired game, and once again the fans are called on to help out! A Kickstarter has begun to fund the new project: Mighty No....
Keiji Inafune’s Got Some Stuff to Say at PAX
Keiji Inafune's got some things to say, and the folks at PAX will be streaming it live. The presentation begins at 4:30 PM Pacific time, 7:30 PM Eastern (and 8:30 AM here in Japan). While Inafune is no longer with Capcom, he is bound to have some interesting stuff to...
Johnny Vs. Mega Man 2, Mega Man 3, and The Wily Wars
You might recall a couple of weeks ago when we posted the first episode of the "Johnny Vs. Mega Man" marathon of reviews. This time out, he's joined by rival ClementJ642, who apparently has a good Let's Play channel where he's gone through the series before. We hadn't...
Rockman Xover Update Brings Blues Themed Armor, Star Force 3 World, and a New Collaboration
The time has come for what's currently Capcom's biggest Mega Man game to get another update. This update brings the new World 9 stage, which is themed after Mega Man Star Force 3. This brings OVER-1 back to the EM world, where he'll be fighting villains like Jack...
Cinemassacre’s Mike Matei Reviews Mega Man 10
Not too long ago, Mike Matei of Cinemassacre (home of the Angry Video Game Nerd, among others) posted a review of Mega Man 9 on Xbox Live Arcade. He's back, and this time he's giving the same treatment to Mega Man 10. As before, we didn't notice any of the NSFW...
Guess Who? It’s Mega Man!
While we're all waiting for Jasco's Mega Man board game, perhaps this would be a nice hold over? The classic game Guess Who, refitted with various Mega Man characters from across different series. This was put together by DeviantArt user Cuddlesnowy. I loved...
RushJet1 Embarks on Chiptune Arrangement for Mega Man
Late last year, musician RushJet1 released an incredible "cover playthrough" for Mega Man 3, rearranging the game's original soundtrack with added stereo and VR6C effects. Now he plans to do so with the original Mega Man. Every week RushJet1 will add a new level...
Interview with Mega Man Unlimited’s Philippe Poulin (Part 1/2)
After five years in development, the fan game "Mega Man Unlimited" was released last month and has become as critically successful as it is insanely difficult. Styled like Mega Man 9 and 10 in faux-NES trappings, "MMU" has taken the fandom by storm. Philippe Poulin,...
Another Summer Giveaway! Grab a Doujin Music Compilation!
How's the summer treating you? I don't know about other places, but there've been record highs in Japan this month. I'm seriously ready for things to cool off... and I'm Heat Man! But this giveaway might only heat you up more. We're offering two copies of the 25th...
Go to PAX’s Friday Night Concerts, Get Free Mega Man Stuff
This weekend at the Penny Arcade Expo, there will be a series of concerts starting at 8:30pm on Friday night featuring Bit Brigade, Mega Ran, and The Protomen. Better still, attending affords you the opportunity to get free Mega Man goodies from the fine folks at...
Learn the Story Behind One Contributor to Mega Man’s Soundtrack
Okay, this one is a bit more old and obscure in the realm of all things Mega Man, but after some light encouragement on Twitter, we're going ahead and posting it. So please bear with us. A little while back, we-- by way of Destructoid's Tony Ponce-- told you about one...
When Mega Man Meets Quake 3 Arena
Most of the fan games we see come through here tend to emulate the classics in some way, whether it's through use of the 8- or 16-bit art style, 2D gameplay, or other elements. That's why GeminiSparkSP thought there might be some interest in "Mega Man Arena", a Quake...
Whistle a Tune Along with Your Own Proto Man Plush
Looks like GE Animation is continuing to roll out the Mega Man merchandise. Next up on their list: A plush. And not just any plush. It's the lone robot himself, Proto Man! No word on price as of yet, but AAAnime's site lists the release date as October. I'll just be...
Analyzing the Cultural References in Mega Man 6
Mega Man 6 brought the adventures of Mega Man to a worldwide scale. But how well do the stages, enemies and characteristics of the Robot Masters stack up to their supposed national origins? Gamer and Japan enthusiast Gaijin Goomba is tackling this question with an...
