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Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available
Late last year, we brought you a couple of stories about a fan-made Mega Man deathmatch game which runs on a modified Doom engine and uses a graphic style reminiscent of the 8-bit titles in the series. Now, there is some new information. The game was playable at the...
Mega Man 10 Package Design Contest: The Results Are In!
Remember the package art contest for Mega Man/Rockman 10 Capcom announced back at the beginning of March? Come on, we even gave you a reminder about it. Well, it matters not, because the contest is finished and the winners have been announced (as have those on the...
Rockman 10 Concept Designs Are Eye-Opening
As previously reported, the latest issue of GAMESIDE in Japan would contain a special "Rockman 10 Big Picture Book," including conceptual designs of the Robot Masters and their stages. And thanks to our Japanese connections, we've got the concept art here to show you!...
Get Mega Man 10 for Half-Price on Xbox LIVE Arcade (Update)
The title pretty much says it all, but just in case you needed them, here are the extra details. Today and today onlyThis week (as we've now learned from JGonzo of Capcom), Xbox LIVE Gold members can log on to the Xbox LIVE Marketplace and download the most recent of...
Will Operate Shooting Star Come to the West?
It's the question which Battle Network and Star Force fans have been wondering ever since the game was released in Japan: will Rockman.EXE: Operate Shooting Star see a Western release? Things have not looked good for the title; no announcements were ever made, and...
Story Time with Rockman
As many of us will be busy gorging ourselves with patriotism and grilled meats tomorrow, here's a little something easy going: a storybook with Rockman! This kids book from 1996, a "Nagaoka's Li'l Picture Book," contains references from Mega Man 6, Mega Man 7, and...
Come See the Sights in Retro City Rampage!
Retro City Rampage by VBlank Entertainment is a Grand Theft Auto-like game which plays like the series' older installments (and Chinatown Wars), depicting the action from a top-down angle. In addition, to add to the "retro" vibe given by the title, the art style is...
Imagine Furnishing Your Room with Rockman
Truth be told, this doesn't really count as "news," since the subject of the story is actually rather old. Nonetheless, it seemed interesting enough to write about. To your right (click to enlarge) is a piece of kids furniture manufactured by Itoki Design in 1994. But...
GAMESIDE Magazine Features “Rockman 10 Big Picture Book”
GAMESIDE, a Japanese gaming magazine, features a special selection of Rockman 10 artwork in its latest issue, including lovely concept art, as you can see. The whole six page feature includes concept art of the Robot Masters and their stage designs, a section on the...
Mega Man Sewn Up
That's right; this rendition of the Blue Bomber and the devious doctor aren't Powered Up, they're all sewn up! By way of the Capcom Unity come these two plush adversaries that could give Sackboy a run for his money. More pics can be seen there, as well as on...
Wonderfest Gives Rise to Custom Legends Figures
Yet more good news for you Rockman figure fanatics. Online figure blog/buyer deputy Tokyo Hunter has some neat custom Rockman DASH (Mega Man Legends) figures created by doujin figure circle Sorairo. There are two sets, one with MegaMan Volnutt and Data, and the other...
What If… Mega Man Star Force Was an NES Game?
Capcom has shown quite a bit of interest in the retro side of Mega Man as of late. Mega Man 9 and 10 in 8-bit style, a DS collection of the four Mega Man Zero titles which ran through the first half of the last decade, and even a time traveling trip by the Star Force...
Zero Collection Japanese Superplay Gameplay Medley
This one sort of passed us by, we admit it. Leading up to the release of Mega Man/Rockman Zero Collection, Capcom of Japan released a series of videos which depicted a skilled player (or players) performing some cool moves and achieving some impressive victories in...
Dr. Wily Voice Actor Suffers Stroke
While his name might not be greatly known outside of Japan, it's one you surely know if you're a big time Rockman fan. Takeshi Aono has portrayed Dr. Wily in nearly every Rockman game with voice acting since Rockman 8. This includes Rockman X4, Rockman Battle &...
Get Your T-Shirts Here! Your Winning MMZ Contest T-Shirts, While They’re Hot!
Capcom has announced that the winning Mega Man Zero t-shirt from their recent design contest is now available for pre-order from their online store. Make sure you don't delay, as these have been made in extremely limited quantities. On second thought, perhaps you...
Rumor: Voice of Zero Working with Capcom on Live-Action X4 Fight?
Something new has been churned out by the rumor mill, and it has the potential to please fans of the Mega Man X series, the fourth installment to be precise. Word is that Lucas Gilbertson, the voice of Zero in Mega Man: Maverick Hunter X, Mega Man X: Command Mission,...
Cast Your Vote in the Capcom Retro Idol Finals!
It has been a long road for the contestants in the Capcom Retro Idol contest, and now, only three games remain: Mega Man X, Street Fighter II, and Mega Man 2. Three of Capcom's mightiest titles from yesteryear, but in the end, there can only be one winner. ...that is,...
Mega Man Zero Collection Reviewed
...has been out for a bit now, and reviews are starting to come in. Be it Nintendo Power, 1UP and the like, the game has gotten positive feedback. However, I know that you don't care about ANY of those guys! Deep down, you want to know what I think of this game. Fear...
Inafune once again fears Japanese video games will “disappear totally”
In an all too familiar fashion, Keiji Inafune voiced his concerns about the Japanese video game industry, only this time in direct comparison to Western games at the biggest games show of the Western hemisphere: E3. VideoGamer.com sat down with Inafune last week and...
Canon, Continuity, and the Mega Man Franchise
1. can·on - a basis for judgment; a standard or criterion 2. con·ti·nu·i·ty - an uninterrupted connection, succession, or union A canon, in terms of a fictional universe, is a body of material that is considered to be "genuine" or "official." The use of the word...
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