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Mega Man musicians and more join “Video Game Sound Creator’s Alliance”
Destructoid is reporting that 40 Japanese video game artists are banding together to form the "Video Game Sound Creator's Alliance." Who's joining exactly? So far it has the likes of Akari Kaida (Mega Man & Bass, MegaMan Battle Network, MegaMan Battle Network 5),...
Xtreme Wave Fan Illustration Book
If you pay attention to the fanart scene, you'll know there's something very popular in Japan called "doujinshi". Basically, comics or illustration books done by fans. You'll also know that outside of Japan, it's very rare to see a doujin. If you're one of the lucky...
Lego Man
What we have here is a nifty piece of Mega Man fanart by Marcos Bessa of Brazil, who entered the piece in his local Lego User Group's (LUG) LusOlympics. What's more, it brought him a win in the first round! Check it out: You can find more pics on his website. News...
A Peek at Rockman Gigamix
Akihabara Channel has posted a quick look at Hitoshi Ariga's Rockman Gigamix, a manga volume which covers Rockman 3, Rockman Battle & Chase, and Rockman 7. And simply put, it looks awesome. Check out the following images of Super Rockman challenging Turbo Man and...
Capcom Issues Last Call for Mega Man Tributes
Over on Capcom*Unity, JGonzo has issued a reminder that tonight marks the end of the Great Mega Man Tribute Contest, which marks the first anniversary of the release of Mega Man 9. All submissions need to be turned in by 11:59PM PST, which means you have approximately...
More Chip Tuned Rockman Fun
You've already seen some of what we have to say about the upcoming release of the album Chip Tuned Rockman, but there's more to be seen and heard about the musical compilation. During the Tokyo Game Show, composer Ippo Yamada conducted the following interview about...
Sword Man Has Really Pulled Himself Together
Here's another little blast from the Blue Bomber's past, dating back to sometime before Mega Man 8 hit the scene on the original Sony PlayStation and SEGA Saturn. The following scan comes from an issue of a magazine known as Game On! that was promoting Super Mario 64,...
CollegeHumor Visits Mega Man on Facebook
CollegeHumor.com, home to a number of funny videos about video games and other topics, recently did a non-video look into the Facebook status of five well-known video game characters, one of which was the original Blue Bomber, Mega Man. Let's see what he's been up...
Chip Tuned Rockman: A Review, Samples and… Pontification
When Chip Tuned Rockman was first announced by Inti Creates, I was pretty amazed. It's by far the most unique Rockman album that Inti Creates has come up with yet, and being a lover of 80s and early 90s video game music, I was excited about the style it was going for....
Get A-“Head” Up on Cold Weather with a Servbot Winter Hat
It's almost October, and it won't be long before the fury of Winter is raining down upon us like Ice Man with a sneezing fit. So what better way to prepare your fleshy noggin for the cold days ahead than with a cold-weather cap fashioned in the appearance of those...
Detailed account of OSS from TGS
Tokyo Game Show 2009 has come and gone, and to close up our coverage we have a report from MMN reader Fireman, who was fortunate enough to get to attend the event and try his hand with some of the Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star demos on hand. So we shall tie up our...
The TGS 2009 experience details post
Perhaps this needs a better name. At any rate, Tokyo Game Show is going on as you know, and now it's open to the public. The purpose of this post is to collect details from peoples' reports back about what went down. This post will be updated and bumped as needed with...
Mega Man’s Worst 2s
Running on nearly 22 years now, there are a lot of Mega Man games out there. A lot are good, some are legendary, and some just kind of stink. However, there is an unwritten rule, so to speak, that Mega Man gets better the second time around. The most obvious of these...
The Unseen MegaMen of Legends 2
If you've played the MegaMan Legends series, you know that MegaMan Volnutt isn't the only MegaMan around. There was MegaMan Juno, who ended up being the primary enemy of the first title. Furthermore, we find out that the titular MegaMan had originally assumed the...
Hackers Let Mega Man X Join the Brawl
Over the many, many months leading up to its release, fans across the world kept their eyes on the official Super Smash Bros. Brawl website, the Smash Bros. DOJO!! (their emphasis), in the hopes that Capcom's famed Blue Bomber would join the fight alongside fellow...
Inafune’s New Mega Man
As we're all no doubt aware by now, Capcom Head of Research & Development and Online Business, to say nothing of the Man behind Mega Man, Keiji Inafune, seems to have become quite fed-up with the Japanese gaming industry. Recently, he's even been seen hanging out with...
Game Center CX Vs. Rockman: The End of Arino!?
As I've mentioned before, Game Center CX is one of my favorite television shows about games. Starring Shin'ya Arino, a Japanese comedic personality, who does various game related segments such as talking to game developers and visiting game centers. But the most...
Takeshi Horinouchi looking to do more EXE
If the revival of the Battle Network series via Operate Shooting Star has got you excited, well, you may have reason to continue being excited. This coming from Inside Game's report of Operate Shooting Star's special stage event yesterday. The other details match the...
Inafune: “Japan’s Game Industry is Finished”
It appears that this year's Tokyo Game Show did very little to win over Capcom's Head of Research & Development and Online Business, Keiji Inafune. During the following video, he asks the crowd in attendance what they thought of the show this year. "Be honest, " he...
Mega Man Makes GoNintendo & GameDaily’s Top 10 NES Games
GoNintendo and GameDaily have rallied their collective might to look back upon the nearly 800-strong library of the Nintendo Entertainment System and select but a mere ten titles to be the best. And it seems their list is causing some controversy; after all, Duck Hunt...
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