TMMN Staff
The Protomen Bring News Both “Awesome” and “Bad” About Their Current Tour
We don't often report too much about the Mega Man rock opera group The Protomen in this space, but knowing how popular they are throughout the fandom, we thought it might be fitting to pass along this intriguing bit of news. The group sent out an e-mail to their...
Join Capcom Unity Today for a Mega Man 4 Playthrough and Big Prizes!
At 2pm PST (5pm EST) today, Capcom Unity is going live on their Twitch TV Channel to bring you a complete playthrough of Mega Man 4. See the rise of Dr. Cossack's robot army! Watch as Mega Man fights to overcome impossible odds with his new chargeable Mega Buster!...
Dorkly Bits: Mega Man Meets “The Wire”
Here's Dorkly's latest, which... well, probably makes a lot more sense if you've ever watched The Wire. Also, Not Safe For Work language, just so you know. Yep... didn't get a single one of those. Hopefully some of you might.
At Long Last: Mega Man Robot Master Field Guide Hits Stores Today! Check Out the Preview!
Just as the headline says: At long last. It feels like it's been forever since the Mega Man Robot Master Field Guide was first announced, but the day has finally come. After debuting at PAX East, this guide to the many characters of the Classic Mega Man series is...
“X” and “Zero” on Their Roles in PXZ
Coming from yesterday's update, you got to hear the voices of X and Zero on the Project X Zone official site. Furthermore, actors Sakurai and Okiayu also gave personal messages about their work and a little insight into game. Thanks to Amunshen, here is a translation...
Project X Zone Site Goes Live, Voices X and Zero
What a day it is that the big game we're all tuning in to isn't a game of Capcom's at all! Bandai Namco has finally launched their Project X Zone official site. Right now all that exists is a bit about the game in general and an introduction to the leading characters....
Do You Want a Critical Look at Mega Man 2 Stages?
Yesterday saw the final installment of our "Critical Look at Mega Man Stages" series, a group of articles from Glass Knuckle we had hoped might inspire some discussion among The Mega Man Network's readers, to say nothing of giving us a steady stream of regular weekly...
Ben Bates Talks Mega Man Universe Style, Archie Issue #9 Variant Cover
Not too long ago, Archie Comics artist Ben Bates has made some posts on his blog regarding his recent work on the Mega Man comic book. Prior to the release of issue #9, the beginning of "The Return of Dr. Wily" story arc (based on Mega Man 2), he decided to try his...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Afterword
Alright, so this game may have started one of the best platforming series ever made, but now that we've got the whole thing laid out on the table, so to speak, it's clear that the first one didn't deliver on that quality. After playing through this, the thing that...
Small (and Medium, and XL, and XXL) Update for the Mega Man T-Shirt Contest
Just a quick update for those of you who might have been interested in entering our Mega Man t-shirt giveaway, but were reluctant because the only size we had was Large. Good news! The gatekeepers of the Capcom Store have loosened their grip, and we are now able to...
Solicitations for Archie’s Mega Man #16 and Trade Vol. 3: The Return of Dr. Wily
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Midtown Comics has posted a pair of solicitations and accompanying covers for two upcoming Mega Man releases from Archie. The first is for Mega Man #16, which concludes the "Spiritus ex Machina" story arc featuring Pharaoh Man, Dr....
Who You Gonna Call for Project X Zone Localization?
After seeing some people attribute Capcom for the recently-revealed Project X Zone, we thought that perhaps the following would be a good thing to share (even if some of you knew this already; not everyone knows everything, after all). On Ask Capcom, user Buffy asked...
Well, That Was Fast: Capcom Store’s Mega Man T-Shirt Update
Well, we knew that the other two t-shirts would be revealed really soon, but we didn't know it would be this soon! Capcom Unity has the scoop and the links to the Capcom Store, where you can order any of the three for $19.95 apiece. And in case you're just catching up...
Voice Talents Behind X and Zero in PXZ
If there's one thing I like most about Project Cross Zone so far, it's the attention to detail. Everything about X and Zero appears to be modeled after Mega Man X4: their attacks, their game locale, even the artwork does a fine job of mimicking the style from then. It...
Check Out Capcom’s Newest Mega Man T-Shirt, Then Enter for a Chance to Win! (Updated Twice)
As you all might recall, we reported a few weeks back on the release of some new to-be-revealed t-shirts in the Capcom Store. At right, you can see the teaser image provided for one of the shirts. Well, after talking a bit with Gregaman, we've managed to secure the...
About Submitting News Tips (Again)
So, remember what we said the other day about having to mail us your tips, etc.? Yeah, never mind that. The form seems to be working again, and it even dumped all (we think) of the old tips we didn't receive right in our Inbox. Huzzah! So, right then. Back to business...
Mega Man Legends 3: Prototype Version on Capcom Games Guest Show (Now with Subtitles)
With just a touch of reluctance (and you can guess why), here is an edition of the "Capcom Games Guest Show" which featured the Mega Man Legends 3: Prototype Version. And, courtesy of the folks at Get Me Off the Moon, it even has subtitles (just click the CC button)!...
Famitsu Reveals the Secret Nintendo 3DS Collaboration of Capcom, SEGA, and Bandai Namco
X attacking with Twin Slasher, Zero with Raijingeki; moves from X4. The area resembles Cyber Peacock's stage. Andriasang reports that the latest issue of Famitsu has revealed what the Nintendo 3DS collaboration between SEGA, Bandai Namco, and Capcom is, as well as who...
Takeshi Aono, The Voice of Dr. Wily: 1936-2012
Some very sad news form the world of voice acting today. Seasoned voice actor Takeshi Aono passed away the other day at the age of 76, resulting from an aneurism. Aono had numerous roles over the years in dramas, games, anime and dubbing for foreign films, but the...
Neo Devroom Events: Weapon Contest Finalists Announced – Place Your Vote Now!
Some of you may recall that about a month ago, we reported on a new initiative by Get Me Off the Moon, aka "100,000 Strong for Mega Man Legends 3 (with 84,974 as of this post), to get activity in the Capcom Unity Devroom forums buzzing again. This entailed a weapon...
