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The Plot Thickens with Rockman 4 on Japan’s eShop
It's another month, and another classic Rockman title coming to the Nintendo 3DS in Japan. This time it's Rockman 4: A New Ambition!!, arriving next week the 17th, for the usual ¥500. I'm stoked for this one as I love Rockman 4 - the music is excellent! (If you...
Check Out Destructoid’s Preview of Mega Man #18
Archie's Mega Man #18 comes to solicitors this week, though I imagine a lot of subscribers likely have it by now. Nevertheless, if you're presently without you can head over to Destructoid for a nice seven page preview of the issue. This issue wraps up the story of...
New Mega Man Bobble Budds Now On Sale
They've made one or two scarce special appearances at conventions and such, but now Multiverse Studio announces that their first line of new Mega Man Bobble Budd figures is hitting select online stores: LOS ANGELES, Calif., (Oct 9, 2012) – Leading toy manufacturer...
PXZ Gameplay of Tron and Her Servbots
Bandai Namco is releasing more gameplay to countdown the impending release of Project X Zone, and this one features the Bonne mechanic having to get along with the likes of Frank and Hsien-Ko (or "that cameraman" and "that jiangshi" according to the Servbots). It even...
From Pixels to Plastic: Kotobukiya Mega Man Zero
Well, this is sort of embarrassing. A while back, we told you about several episodes of Retroware TV's "From Pixels to Plastic" episodes which covered a variety of different Mega Man and Rockman figures, but in the process, one was overlooked. The following comes from...
A Critical Look at Mega Man 3 Stages: Special Weapons and Rush
Alright, time to look through our inventory. Hard Knuckle Mega Man stops in place for a moment and fires his fist forward. It's slow, and can be directed up or down slightly with the D-Pad. Though it does more damage than the buster, its speed often prevents it from...
Calling All Artists for a Worldwide 25th Anniversary Homage!
It's time once again for fans around the world to contribute art to show their love of Mega Man. This past summer, we put out the call for a worldwide art project in support of Rock Day. At the time there was only two days' notice, but we managed to rally an...
Original Fan Mega Man Music to Liven Up Your Ears
FantomenK - Jet Man by GameChops Mega Man music rocks, and talented fans love to remix and arrange it. But sometimes you can only play with the same songs so much. That's when you make your OWN Mega Man music. Why not? Our pal Tony of Destructoid has been bringing us...
R20 Art Book Getting Powered Up
R20: Rockman & Rockman X Official Complete Works (released in the west by UDON as separate volumes) is easily one of the best and most definitive art books for the Mega Man series. And in honor of Mega Man's 25th anniversary, it's going to get republished with...
The Blue Ink: Archie’s Mega Man #10 – Anger Management
"Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth." -Chuck Norris (Popularly attributed) ---------------------------------------- When it comes to anger and fury, there are plenty of things to keep in mind: Let the Wookie win. Don't tug on...
More Details for Capcom All Stars, With Everyone
Capcom All Stars, With Everyone is back in the news, this time with more details on what the game is about, who will be in it and a release date! The game will be a social "hero training RPG", according to Siliconera. This means it will likely be a card game with RPG...
Marvel Super Heroes: What The–?! Marvel vs. Capcom!
What happens when the heroes (and villains) of Marvel vs. Capcom forget what they're fighting about and settle down to have a good old-fashioned friendly barbeque? Chaos, of course. Pure, utter, unbridled chaos... ...and potato salad. Also, be sure to watch to the end...
What if Mega Man Got a Bit Darker?
With the current uncertainty with where Mega Man will be going these days, there's a good deal of speculation about an entirely new theme or style. So what if Mega Man got a bit more dark? A bit more "grown up" perhaps. Artist Edgar Gómez, aka...
Iris Making PXZ a Bit More Tragic
Just a small info update on Bandai Namco's Project X Zone. A recent update details some of the support characters, and we get a little more idea what Iris is up to. Unfortunately, it doesn't appear the afterlife has changed her mind much. Her description says of her,...
These Rockman EXE Sneakers are Fascinating and Bewildering
Back in the heyday of Mega Man Battle Network, there was without a doubt much merchandise behind the series, especially in Japan. No surprise, given how incredibly popular and marketable the game was (not to mention its counterparts in animation and...
25th Anniversary Arrange Albums Tracks and Samples
Next week on the 10th, a new piece of the Mega Man 25th anniversary merchandise collective will release in Japan: The 25th Anniversary Rockman Rock and Techno Arrange Ver soundtracks by Team Entertainment. At long last, we now know what tracks to expect. What's...
The Trademarks Continue – Capcom of Japan Grabs “ROCKMAN”
Last month, we reported the curious though otherwise unassuming story of Capcom registering a new trademark for "MEGA MAN" back in August. Now it seems that Capcom of Japan is following suit, having just registered the term "ROCKMAN" (in all Roman letters, and not in...
A Critical Look at Mega Man 3 Stages: Shadow Man
Shadow Man's Stage and Music Shadow Man starts with a vertical drop. The Neo Shotman is in a good spot since he doesn't have to be fought, but the fall gives him enough time to lob a shot at you immediately. Aside from that, these screens are just an atmospheric...
More Mega Man Covers for Your Listening Pleasure
Following our previous posts about fan-made Mega Man music remixes, covers, and compositions, we've received some more tips about even more pieces yet to be featured here. Today's come from DarKsidE555, who has a number of previous works available to listen to on...
Brand New “We are ROCK-MEN!” Album in the Works
It looks like Capcom is sneaking in one more Mega Man arranged album before the year ends. Amazon now has a listing for "We are ROCK-MEN! 2", set to come out in Japan on December 19th for ¥2100 (roughly $27 US). Just two days after the 25th anniversary. The previous...
