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The Blue Ink Reviews Mega Man #25 – Worlds Collide Part 4: Real Heroism
May 9, 2013 | Reviews
"Communication can only take place between equals." -- Kenneth Boulding ------------------------------------- In the Green Hill Zone, Sonic is supreme. His mastery of the bounce springs and the loop-de-loops is without question, and he even poured on a blast of...
Details Arise for Bandai’s D-Arts Ultimate Armor X
May 8, 2013 | Mega Man
Late last night, Bluefin Tamashii Nations officially announced the release of D-Arts Ultimate Armor X in the US on September for $45.99 USD. They promise more details will be forthcoming, however Tamashii Web in Japan may have the jump on them. Now that Ultimate Armor...
IGN Previews Mega Man #25: Worlds Collide Part 4
May 8, 2013 | Mega Man
Over on IGN is a preview for the fourth part of "Worlds Collide," Mega Man #25, which is due to hit comic shops tomorrow. Now that Sonic and Mega Man are on the Blue Bomber's home turf, will the tide of battle go in favor of the Super Fighting Robot? Find out by...
Fan’s Custom Backlit NES Celebrates 25 Years of Mega Man
May 6, 2013 | Community Developments
Over on Facebook, Platinumfungi dropped us a line letting us know about a little something he managed to whip together for Mega Man's 25th anniversary. With a bit of help from Custom Nes Guy, he's created a Nintendo Entertainment System which is not only adorned with...
A Critical Look at Mega Man 5 Stages: Stone Man
May 5, 2013 | Articles, Featured
Title Music & Stage Select Music Mega Man 5 gives us a somewhat lackluster intro compared to the last one, this time using Proto Man as Wily's new scapegoat. The Robot Master selection is as ridiculous as always, and Mega Man gets a spot on the screen again....
Mega Man Fans Take to Miiverse in Support of the Blue Bomber
May 3, 2013 | Community Developments
It's been a bit over half a day (as of this writing) since the original Mega Man for the NES arrived on the Wii U's Virtual Console, bringing with it an accompanying Miiverse community through which fans can share pictures and messages. Of particular note are the...
The Blue Ink Reviews Sonic the Hedgehog #248 – Worlds Collide Part 3: Foreign Exchange Market
May 2, 2013 | Reviews
"Science studies what's at the edge of understanding, and what's at the edge of understanding is usually fairly simple." -Noam Chomsky --------------------------------------- We left off having finally gotten the full explanation of how Mega Man ended up in the Green...
Mega Man Comes to Wii U Virtual Console… Tomorrow
May 1, 2013 | Mega Man
When it rains, it pours. Our last bit of news during this little flood of items comes from Brelston at Capcom Unity. He reveals that Yacht Club Games aren't the only ones who will be having a "Mega Man," as in addition to the NES version of Mega Man 5 coming to the...
Reminder: Free Comic Book Day is This Saturday, May 4th!
May 1, 2013 | Mega Man
Just a reminder for all of you Mega Man, Sonic the Hedgehog, and just comic book fans in general: This Saturday, May 4th is Free Comic Book Day, and one of the books available to comic book shops is a two-sided Mega Man/Sonic the Hedgehog flipbook which acts as a...
Game Informer Chats with Worlds Collide Creatives About Mega Man & Sonic’s Crossover
May 1, 2013 | Mega Man
"Worlds Collide," the massive 12-part crossover epic between the Mega Man and Sonic the Hedgehog comics from Archie, has begun in earnest with the first quarter wrapping up with today's release of Sonic the Hedgehog #248. What better time, then, to chat with writer...
Celebrate Mega Man ’13 with Yacht Club Games
May 1, 2013 | Community Developments
Yacht Club Games, developer of the upcoming Shovel Knight (featuring original Mega Man composer Manami Matsumae) are going to be partaking in their annual tradition of playing through as many Mega Man games as they can, "in an effort to remind us of what great...
Preview Pages for Sonic the Hedgehog #248 on Newsarama
Apr 30, 2013 | Mega Man
The preview for part three of the massive 12-part crossover event "Worlds Collide" is now available for your viewing pleasure over at Newsarama. For those of you who might have forgotten what this chapter entails, here's the solicitation from back in January: ‘When...
Mega Man Cases for Nintendo 3DS Coming to the Capcom Store
Apr 30, 2013 | Mega Man
First: Making a "Mega Man on 3DS" joke would have been too easy, and we're pretty sure we did that one already. Besides which, the Virtual Console releases kind of make it moot anyway. In all seriousness, Capcom...
Super Mario Bros. Crossover 3.0 Trailer
Apr 30, 2013 | Community Developments
It's been over a year since we last reported on "Super Mario Crossover," and while the developers at Exploding Rabbit have gone on to start work on their own property in the crowdfunded Super Retro Squad, they haven't forgotten the title which brought them there in...
Mega Man 4 Soundtrack Now Available on the Capcom Store
Apr 29, 2013 | Mega Man
Oh, right then. Literally the day after we told you that the Mega Man 3 soundtrack was available on the Capcom Store, they managed to sneak in and put the Mega Man 4 soundtrack up, too. Between this, the last entry in "A Critical Look at Mega Man 4 Stages," and the...
A Critical Look at Mega Man 4 Stages: Afterword
Apr 28, 2013 | Articles, Featured, Site Developments
Mega Man 4 is not a bad game, despite how often I may seem to be calling it such. The main stages flow nicely, the end game stages keep their quality up much longer than previous games, and there were a lot of great new stage mechanics thrown in. We got a full water...
Teacher-Student Game Project Seeks to Continue the Mega Man X Story
Apr 27, 2013 | Community Developments
While fans the world over would love nothing more than for Capcom to continue the Mega Man X saga where it left off, one school teacher and his students have taken matters into their own hands to demonstrate to Capcom how they feel...
Rockman 3 Hits Wii U Virtual Console May 1st
Apr 26, 2013 | Mega Man
This was mentioned as a footnote in a previous post, but Rockman 3 will be coming to Japan's newly launched Wii U Virtual Console on May 1st for the the typical ¥500 (or ¥100 with a Wii transfer). It's a little curious that they would start with 3, as past VC updates...
FiguartsZERO Sigma Available For Pre-Order
Apr 25, 2013 | Mega Man
If your wallets still haven't given up with all the Mega Man merchandise coming out, you can now pre-order Bandai's FiguartsZERO Sigma statue at BigBadToyStore. The statue (erroneously labeled as a D-Arts figure at the moment) is expected to be available in October...
Capcom and Bandai Reopen Character Survey to Fans
Apr 25, 2013 | Mega Man
As hinted at by Ucchy-san when he referred to "that plan," Capcom has started a new character survey for fans to provide input on who they want to see made into Bandai figures next. This time, the survey includes the likes of poor, dejected Iris, Hitoshi Ariga style...
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