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Thanksgiving: Mega Man Style
Nov 24, 2009 | Community Developments
Dane Boe, author of numerous funny video game mash-ups which can be found on his YouTube Channel, has provided something a little bit different in the spirit of Thanksgiving: ...yes, I see it, too. I don't think we all have to go nuts drawing attention to it. In any...

Brawl in the Family’s “Ode to Minions”
Nov 23, 2009 | Community Developments
The webcomic "Brawl in the Family" recently celebrated its 200th strip, and in doing so created a rather lengthy piece which features an accompanying song. It is called "Ode to Minions," and you can check it out in the convenient video format below: Sort of brings a...

Mega Man: Upon a Star Now Up on iTunes
Nov 23, 2009 | Mega Man
For those who have been unable (or too cheap) to get the Mega Man original video animation "Upon a Star," you're in luck. That is, if you have iTunes. And why? Because all three episodes are now available on iTunes (obviously). They are being distributed by The Anime...

Mega Man: Lab Assistant, Warrior… Realtor?
Nov 21, 2009 | Mega Man
Well, this was certainly something I never expected to come upon when I woke up today. We no doubt all remember Mega Man 8 and some of it's rather, ah, offbeat voice acting. It's kind of difficult not to; whenever someone has an article, a list, a video, or even a...

U.S. Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars Website Updates
Nov 20, 2009 | Mega Man
Capcom of Japan had updated their Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars website a week ago, but Capcom USA has finally caught up and applied some updates of their own. Now, you can head on over and check out the new character profiles for Roll, Zero, and MegaMan...

Mega Man 2 Makes GameSpite’s List of “Greatest Games of All Time”
Nov 19, 2009 | Community Developments
Over on GameSpite.net, the second issue of GameSpite Quarterly features the staff counting down their favorite games, those which "have made lasting impressions on their gentle souls." Naturally, there has to be at least one Mega Man game on there, and surely enough,...

Review: Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star – The Case for Content
Nov 19, 2009 | Articles, Reviews
Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star, Capcom's "plus alpha" remake of MegaMan Battle Network for the Nintendo DS, was released in Japan last week. Having had the chance to play the game and try out its new features, I'm here to give you my impression of this title. I...

Capcom’s New Mega Merchandise
Nov 18, 2009 | Mega Man
New Mega Man merchandise is on its way to Blue Bomber fans across North America, and the Capcom*Unity offers a sneak peek. From Chris Kramer: Dunno about you, but as a Mega Fan, I'm constantly jealous of all the killer Blue Bomber goods produced in Japan that are...

A look at Mega Man X: Official Complete Works 3D embossed cover, and hints at more
Nov 18, 2009 | Mega Man
Matt Moylan, managing editor of UDON, just got back his sample copies of Mega Man X: Official Complete Works, and he couldn't wait to show off its embossed cover to us! Though somewhat difficult to make out in the pictures below, Matt says "both X and the logo stick...

MMN Contest Update: What Are You Waiting For?!
Nov 17, 2009 | Community Developments, Contests
One month ago, we informed you of our latest Mega Man Network contest, the "What am I Fighting For?!" contest. This is just a reminder that the contest deadline is at midnight PST this Friday, November 20th. And on that note, despite a lot of enthusiasm for the...

MegaMan vs MegaMan, Place Your Bets Now!
Nov 16, 2009 | Mega Man
WARNING: There will be spoilers here for Rockman.EXE Operate Shooting Star. I advise hitting BACK on your browser now if you wish to avoid spoilage. Anyway, Operate Shooting Star has been out for a couple days now and seeing how it's almost exactly the same as Battle...

Time to Get Tanked
Nov 16, 2009 | Mega Man
If you want to get your hands on Boston America's Mega Man E-Tank energy drink and New Year's Eve is too far away for you to wait, then it seems there is some good news afoot. The pixel-packaged product is now available from Toy Wiz for $3.99 a pop, and can also be...

Rockman.EXE: Operate Shooting Star Brings GBA Deja Vu in More Ways Than One
Nov 14, 2009 | Community Developments
An excerpt from an interesting piece at Protodude's Rockman Corner: Guess the game I'm describing: It's a DS "port plus alpha" of a GBA Capcom hit which spawned a successful franchise, marketed as a 'revival' of the series. In it, a blue-suited hero proudly wearing...

Rockman Kubrick Now Available for Pre-Order at NCSX
Nov 14, 2009 | Mega Man
A MMN reader (not sure if he wants us using his real name or not, so redacted for now) passed a tip along to us from Kotaku that lets us know that the Rockman and 1-Up Bearbrick Kubrick figures we reported previously are now available for preorder at National Console...

Retro Rotos Return
Nov 12, 2009 | Mega Man
Remember Jazwares' line of Mega Man "Retro Roto" toys, the six-inch action figures from the Classic series based on actual production art from Capcom? We received only one wave, with subsequent waves lingering in limbo until all hope had been given up that we'd ever...

Announcing a TMMN music project: BN Remix!
Nov 12, 2009 | Community Developments, Site Developments
We've had this in the planning stages for a couple of months now, but we can finally let the cat out of the bag. In honor of Operate Shooting Star, some of us at TMMN are putting together a special arranged album of the original MegaMan Battle Network called BN Remix,...

Capcom announced Rockman EXE Official Complete Works
Nov 12, 2009 | Mega Man
With Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star out now, it only makes sense that Capcom would continue their Official Complete Works books with the Rockman EXE series. Releasing in Japan December 21st for ¥2,100 (roughly $23.42 USD), the big will be 176 A4 format pages of...

The Mega Man Bosses Have Had Enough
Nov 12, 2009 | Community Developments, Fan Community
Capcom*Unity posted this, it gave us a few chuckles, and so it was decided to pass it along to you, the Mega Man fan. CollegeHumor.com, purveyors of comedy both relating to video games and not, has put together a short back and forth conversation between Cut Man and...

Nintendo Channel’s Operate Shooting Star trailer
Nov 11, 2009 | Mega Man
Here's the trailer for Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star that's appeared on Japan's Minna no Nintendo Channel. It's some new footage mixed with old. Furthermore, if the trailer is to be viewed as the final product, this close to the game's release (it practically is...

Golden Mr. Prog Brings EXE Concept Art
Nov 8, 2009 | Mega Man
If you check out Capcom of Japan's official website for Rockman.EXE: Operate Shooting Star and check out the "brain section," then there is a chance that you might run into this cheerful little fellow: His appearance is random, but if you do encounter him, then he...
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