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DASH 3 Vanishes from CoJ Front Page
Jul 7, 2011 | Mega Man
It's certainly not my intention to stir up any alarm with posting on this, but the fact is Rockman DASH 3 has been dropped from Capcom of Japan's front page. I wouldn't necessarily even worry myself about something like this, save for a few months back the same thing...
Check out UDON at SDCC for a Slathering of Guests
Jul 6, 2011 | Mega Man
Plan on going to San Diego Comic Con later this month? Be sure to check out UDON at booth #5037. Of course I'm sure you probably will, because that'll be your first opportunity to grab UDON's art-packed Mega Man Tribute. Not only that, but a number of artists who...
Nintendo Life’s 10 Life Lessons Learned from Mega Man
Jul 6, 2011 | Community Developments
At first glance, one might not think there is a lot one can learn from Mega Man. But upon closer inspection, there is a wealth of knowledge one can take away from even the earliest games in the series, even with their relative lack of detailed story and...
The Bright Bats Chose “Tinker” as Their Mascot
Jul 5, 2011 | Mega Man
The results of the latest Mega Man Legends 3 Devroom event have been announced, and the winning concept for the Bright Bats' mascot character goes to the little ferret Tinker by Devroom member Espiownage (Servbot #1061). Congratulations, Espiownage! Quite an...
Mega Man ZX Reaches 5 Years
Jul 5, 2011 | Mega Man
Earlier this year, Mega Man Battle Network turned ten, but that doesn't mean there's no room for another anniversary (and they tend to group up like this). On July 6th, 2006, in the country of Japan, Inti Creates' followup to the Zero series came into the world on the...
Rockman Unity Checks Out the USA Exclusive Mega Man X D-Arts Figure from Bandai
Jul 4, 2011 | Mega Man
It is July 4th, and what better way to celebrate here at The Mega Man Network than by taking a look at a "USA Exclusive" figure of Mega Man X? We first brought you word of this figure, to be sold at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con, about a month ago. It is a part of the...
Steven Chase and his Silly Pretentious Mega Man Comic Reviews
Jul 3, 2011 | Community Developments
So the Mega Man comic book series from Archie is now underway; have you picked up your copy? If not, then perhaps it is because you remain uncertain of what the book brings to the fold. Fortunately for you, there's an app for that. And by "app," we mean "website." And...
More Puzzle Battle Details, Plus Video and Music
Jul 3, 2011 | Mega Man
Rockman the Puzzle Battle may not be a game you can get outside of Japan, but thanks to some fans you can enjoy all other aspects of it besides playing it. The above video of gameplay comes from Tarbo-san, who details more about the game on his blog. Aside from the...
Mega Man Legends 3 Devroom is on a Roll
Jul 1, 2011 | Mega Man
How's that for a nice pun? This week Mega Man Legends 3 art director Yuji Ishihara takes us back to Roll's redesign, giving us a little more in-depth information. Included is a bit of concept artwork of her emotional range, which includes imagery of her serving as a...
New Rockman Album from the ROCK-MEN
Jul 1, 2011 | Mega Man
Another new Rockman arrange album has been announced by Ucchy-san on Rockman Unity today. This album will be fronted by a team of Capcom's own sound staff who puts on the "We are ROCK-MEN!" podcast on Capcom's Sound Sphere website this includes Masahiro "Asian Guitar...
Vote Mega Man in the Newest Nintendo Power Poll
Jul 1, 2011 | Mega Man
The latest poll has just been posted for the upcoming Nintendo Power volume 270. And going by a lot of the questions, there would seem to be a Super Nintendo Entertainment System theme planned for the issue, no doubt celebrating the 20th anniversary of the classic...
Kotobukiya Mega Man Zero Coming in December
Jun 30, 2011 | Mega Man
Recently, we had our first opportunity to see the Kotobukiya version of Zero from the Mega Man Zero series, which came with an October release date. Now, Kotobukiya has updated their English Facebook page with the pics, and according to the image descriptions in their...
Preview Pages for Mega Man #3
Jun 29, 2011 | Mega Man
Heads-up! The third issue of Mega Man will be blasting its way into comic shops and newsstands soon, with the former being hit next week, on July 6th. Naturally, subscriber orders are a little more erratic, but you should be seeing them any time now. IGN has the scoop...
The TMMN Megacast #10 – Double Digits
Jun 28, 2011 | Site Developments
Wow, another month go by already? I thought I was setting a pretty manageable pace with one podcast a month, but I'll tell you, these things creep up on you nevertheless. But hey, we're up to episode 10 now! This month the crew is joined by Daniel "Press Start"...
New Japanese Cell Phone Game: Rockman the Puzzle Battle
Jun 28, 2011 | Mega Man
A new Rockman-themed game is out for Docomo series cell phones in Japan: Rockman the Puzzle Battle. Rockman must once again battle Dr. Wily's robotic forces... but this time with puzzles! I love the art style this game features, replicating the sprite poses of classic...
Rare eBay Find: Rockman X Gashapon Locks
Jun 28, 2011 | Mega Man
Here's something interesting that I can honestly say I've never heard of before. An eBay auction is up right now for Rockman X theme padlocks called "Rockin' Locks" (or maybe "Lockin' Rocks"?) that were once released gashapon style, but this is the whole set. Of...
Fan-Made Mega Man Game Promises 4 Player Coop
Jun 27, 2011 | Community Developments
There are a lot of Mega Man fan games out there, but I'm especially interested in those that are centered on cooperative multiplayer, an attribute I think that actual Mega Man titles have long needed. Here we have "Mega Man Perfect Harmony" by RUD, a Mega Man fan-game...
Records of the Elf War
Jun 25, 2011 | Mega Man
Here's yet another drama track localization from Remastered Tracks Rockman Zero: Telos by Sensei-Hanzo. This track is Retrospect 1: Elf War, and covers X and Zero's original last stand against Omega, and then Zero later being sealed up (yet again, knowing he had...
Megafying Your Wear to Support Mega Man Universe (Updated)
Jun 25, 2011 | Community Developments
It was quite a bummer earlier this year when Capcom eventually announced the cancellation of Mega Man Universe. I think by now most of us have gotten past it, but that doesn't mean everyone has. A Japanese fan who goes by the handle Asadori has set into motion a small...
Comics Alliance Hails Archie’s Mega Man as “An All-Ages Comic That Deals With War and the Nature of Humanity”
Jun 24, 2011 | Community Developments
Comics Alliance has posted a new article, which gives an interesting look at Archie's new Mega Man comic book, which is already on its way to releasing its third issue. And, if the solicitations are any indication, it is already poised to surpass Dreamwave's...