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Detailed account of OSS from TGS
Tokyo Game Show 2009 has come and gone, and to close up our coverage we have a report from MMN reader Fireman, who was fortunate enough to get to attend the event and try his hand with some of the Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star demos on hand. So we shall tie up our...
The TGS 2009 experience details post
Perhaps this needs a better name. At any rate, Tokyo Game Show is going on as you know, and now it's open to the public. The purpose of this post is to collect details from peoples' reports back about what went down. This post will be updated and bumped as needed with...
Mega Man’s Worst 2s
Running on nearly 22 years now, there are a lot of Mega Man games out there. A lot are good, some are legendary, and some just kind of stink. However, there is an unwritten rule, so to speak, that Mega Man gets better the second time around. The most obvious of these...
The Unseen MegaMen of Legends 2
If you've played the MegaMan Legends series, you know that MegaMan Volnutt isn't the only MegaMan around. There was MegaMan Juno, who ended up being the primary enemy of the first title. Furthermore, we find out that the titular MegaMan had originally assumed the...
Hackers Let Mega Man X Join the Brawl
Over the many, many months leading up to its release, fans across the world kept their eyes on the official Super Smash Bros. Brawl website, the Smash Bros. DOJO!! (their emphasis), in the hopes that Capcom's famed Blue Bomber would join the fight alongside fellow...
Inafune’s New Mega Man
As we're all no doubt aware by now, Capcom Head of Research & Development and Online Business, to say nothing of the Man behind Mega Man, Keiji Inafune, seems to have become quite fed-up with the Japanese gaming industry. Recently, he's even been seen hanging out with...
Game Center CX Vs. Rockman: The End of Arino!?
As I've mentioned before, Game Center CX is one of my favorite television shows about games. Starring Shin'ya Arino, a Japanese comedic personality, who does various game related segments such as talking to game developers and visiting game centers. But the most...
Takeshi Horinouchi looking to do more EXE
If the revival of the Battle Network series via Operate Shooting Star has got you excited, well, you may have reason to continue being excited. This coming from Inside Game's report of Operate Shooting Star's special stage event yesterday. The other details match the...
Inafune: “Japan’s Game Industry is Finished”
It appears that this year's Tokyo Game Show did very little to win over Capcom's Head of Research & Development and Online Business, Keiji Inafune. During the following video, he asks the crowd in attendance what they thought of the show this year. "Be honest, " he...
Mega Man Makes GoNintendo & GameDaily’s Top 10 NES Games
GoNintendo and GameDaily have rallied their collective might to look back upon the nearly 800-strong library of the Nintendo Entertainment System and select but a mere ten titles to be the best. And it seems their list is causing some controversy; after all, Duck Hunt...
Rockman EXE OSS – TGS stage report
Dengeki Online has a report in from the first of Takeshi Horniounchi's stage events for Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star, giving a little insight to some details about the game. First is the confirmation of something we generally figured. As the game progresses,...
MegaMan at TGS: Time to Get Serious!
Posted by Capcom's Chris Kramer at Capcom*Unity: "Why so serious, Mega Man?" Says Capcom's JGonzo, "everyone looks so depressed! It's infectious!" Now MegaMan (or shall I say "Rockman?"), is this any way to get people excited about your game?
Update: Subtitled Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star official trailer
Courtesy of Famitsu, here is Capcom's TGS 2009 trailer for Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star, which we have graciously subtitled for you. Here are some interesting notes to point out about the video: -Contains arranged version of the MMBN main theme, but the rest of...
Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom also with… Mega Man X?
No, not quite. However, we do know that Frank West from the Dead Rising will be available. We also know that Frank likes to use various Mega Man items when crushing zombie hoards... and will do so to crush licensed Tatsunoko characters as well. As witnessed in the...
Walmart’s Pretty Nifty DSi Deal
If you're in the market for a Nintendo DSi, then Walmart.com has a pretty nifty deal going on. For about $197 (final price depends on the options you choose. Base price subject to availability), you can get a Nintendo DSi in your choice of color (including the...
Mega Man Model-Mania (or, Rockman Model-Rama)
We've done our fair share of gushing over custom Rockman model kits in this space, and we aren't about to stop now. Let's face it, for a reasonable price, there is a lot of this stuff that almost any of us would buy if given the right opportunity. And as Auto has...
Capcom Unity announces The Great Mega Man Tribute Contest
It has been one year today since Mega Man 9 came out, and in honor of the occasion Capcom Unity is ANNOUNCING MEGA MAN 10!!! Haha, no. Actually they are having a contest for one of the few remaining Mega Man 9 press kits, in all its retro NES cartridge glory. What do...
Mega Man 9 Turns Turns One Tomorrow
Tomorrow marks a day of special significance... That's right, tomorrow marks the first anniversary of the release of Mega Man 9 on WiiWare, which was followed shortly thereafter by releases on Xbox LIVE Arcade and the PlayStation Network, respectively. Now normally,...
Is it Time for the “ReBirth” of Mega Man?
As many of you are no doubt already aware, it seems that one of Konami's worst-kept secrets of late is their plan to bring a new Castlevania title to WiiWare. The ESRB posted the info before Konami was able to make an announcement (and, as of this writing, they have...
Operate Shooting Star seemingly not to have wi-fi
It has been questioned for some time now whether or not Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star would have wi-fi gameplay or not. Wireless gameplay has been confirmed, but any indications of a wi-fi connection have been missing in OSS preview articles and the alleged box...
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