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Archie to Hold Mega Man/Sonic the Hedgehog Comic Panel at NYCC
Sep 19, 2012 | Mega Man
Given the past couple of years, it should come as no surprise that Archie Comics will once again be hosting a panel dedicated to our two favorite blue boys of video game comics at this year's New York Comic Con. This time, however, the Two in Blue will also be seeing...
Rockman 3 Joining the 3DS Virtual Console Next Week
Sep 18, 2012 | Mega Man
The monthly doses of classic Rockman continue in Japan, with the 3DS Virtual Console service receiving Rockman 3 next week, the 26th, for ¥500. This further strengthens my suspicions that Rockman may be getting monthly releases in honor of the 25th anniversary....
Iris Joining the Hunters in Project X Zone
Sep 18, 2012 | Mega Man
Bandai Namco's Project X Zone will be getting another familiar face to fans of Mega Man X4. The latest Famitsu reveals that Iris also shows up in the storyline as an event character. X appears to recognize her as "the girl from that Repliforce incident," indicating...
Enter This Facebook Contest for a Chance to Win a Rockman.EXE Axess DVD Set
Sep 18, 2012 | Community Developments
Want a chance to win this set of Rockman.EXE Axess DVDs? The seemingly inspired Facebook group "100,000 fans for Mega Man Battle Network 10th anniversary collection" is giving them away to one lucky winner. To enter, all you have to do is 1) "Like" their Facebook...
See Maverick Hunters and Pirates Tear it Up in New PXZ Trailer
Sep 17, 2012 | Mega Man
Bandai Namco Games sure knows how to make a trailer, eh? Here is 16 glorious minutes of the simulation crossover RPG Project X Zone. And the included Mega Man characters, much like everyone else get their due. You can jump to 4:50 to see Tron Bonne, the Servbots, X,...
TMMN September Giveaway! What’s Your Mega Man Tribute?
Sep 17, 2012 | Site Developments
I'll bet you thought we forgot! It's September, and it's time for another TMMN giveaway! This time we're offering a copy of UDON's amazing fan artwork collective: "Mega Man Tribute." It's 300 pages of incredibly cool artwork covering a myriad of series and characters....
Getting Glitchy with Mega Man 2
Sep 17, 2012 | Community Developments
Mega Man 3 is a game well known for its glitches, but how many do you know from Mega Man 2? Along with a variety of other NES glitches, Challenger Approaching has cataloged ten of these on video for all of us to see. What's more, they note that these work in all three...
A Critical Look at Mega Man 3 Stages: Needle Man
Sep 16, 2012 | Articles, Community Developments, Featured
Needle Man's Stage and Music Hari Harry is our only enemy for the first section of this stage. These fire a spread of five projectiles twice before rolling into a ball and chasing you. They take six hits but can't be harmed in ball form, and the needles can be...
Don’t Expect a New Game for Mega Man’s 25th
Sep 15, 2012 | Mega Man
The folks at Capcom have made a lot of murmurings about plans in the works to celebrate Mega Man's 25th anniversary. However, that doesn't mean you should go expecting some amazing new game (though a number of fans have regardless). When questioned about what's going...
Nintendo Power: A Glimpse at the Real Mega Man 3, or a Misinterpretation?
Sep 14, 2012 | Mega Man
With the impending closure of Nintendo Power now on the horizon, many have taken to reminiscing and looking back at older issues of the beloved publication. In one instance, a peek at the "Pak Watch" section of the September/October 1990 issue has revealed something...
MegaMan.EXE Named #1 on “Most Implausible Hackers” List
Sep 14, 2012 | Community Developments
It's not too often we see the Blue Bomber, in any of the many iterations or forms taken over the years, ranking as number one on a list (except where "worst box art" is concerned, of course). So imagine our surprise to find that none other than MegaMan.EXE managed to...
The Blue Ink: Archie’s Mega Man #7 – Beware the Cute Ones
Sep 13, 2012 | Reviews, Site Developments
By Erico Having come face to face with CWU-01P, Mega Man and his two companions must now put an end to it. It's a simple-minded thing; it doesn't understand that the first Robot Rebellion is over. It only knows what it's programmed to know: Protect the poop chutes,...
Mega Man Tribute in Double Dragon Neon (Updated)
Sep 12, 2012 | Community Developments
If you've played the newly-released Double Dragon Neon, you might have noticed one of the bosses seems a little familiar... During the Space Dojo level, you cross through a pair of rather familiar shutters (which I forgot to mention when I first posted this) and...
Capcom Trademarks the Term “Mega Man”
Sep 12, 2012 | Mega Man
Here's something a little bit interesting. A scant three weeks ago, Capcom filed a trademark for "Mega Man" in the US. What could this Mega Man thing be? What do they have up their sleeve? Of course, in all seriousness, it's not that they never had "Mega Man"...
12 Reasons ScrewAttack HATES Mega Man (and 15 Reasons Why They LOVE It)
Sep 11, 2012 | Community Developments
ScrewAttack has decided to celebrate 25 years of the Blue Bomber by posting the following video detailing 12 reasons they "HATE" Mega Man (the original game, mind you, not the character). As usual with these "HATE" lists, Evil Craig is counting them off, so expect...
Newly Arranged “another sun” and “Your Wind Is Blowing” on Sale
Sep 11, 2012 | Community Developments, Mega Man
It's been quite a while that we've followed this - over half a year now. But finally the result is met. Reika Morishita's freshly arranged "another sun 2012" and "あなたの風が吹くから~Your wind is blowing~" are now available. Well, they definitely are in Japan anyway. While a...
Peeking at the Rockcan’s Special Bonuses and Curiosities
Sep 11, 2012 | Mega Man
The impressive but pricy "Rockcan" soundtrack collection comes out next week, and Rockman Unity has one more promotional push for the set. This comes with the announcement of four special anniversary prints done by Capcom staff artists. Only four people who preorder...
Time Keeps Slipping by to Own an Archie Comic Mega Man Page
Sep 10, 2012 | Community Developments, Mega Man
Ever wanted to own an original piece of Archie's Mega Man comic? Well, now you can! Mega Man comic artist Chad Thomas is currently selling original pages from the "Time Keeps Slipping" arc, Issues 05-08. Each page is 11x7 and drawn by Chad with inks by Gary Martin....
Looking Back at Rockman Online – A Lament for Cool
Sep 10, 2012 | Articles
I still don't feel comfortable saying that Rockman Online is officially canned, but last night's surprise news definitely made some closure for what fans had been suspecting for a few months now. And I am disappointed to hear about it, personally. Not that I was a...
Rockman Online is Likely Cancelled, According to Artist (Updated)
Sep 10, 2012 | Mega Man
Well, unfortunate news tonight, though probably news a lot of you were expecting. After concerns about the fate of Rockman Online after NeoWiz announced internal restructuring, the game's environments artist Kang Dong Hwa, aka Cantio75, has admitted that the project...
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