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Jazwares’ Urban Vinyl Mega Man Figures Now Available
Dec 16, 2009 | Mega Man
For those who have been eagerly awaiting the Blue Bomber in a plastic form of any sort, you will be pleased to know that at long last, the Jazwares Urban Vinyl (aka "JUVI") figures of Mega Man and Proto Man are now available at Toys R Us. They cost $9.99 a pop, and...
Got Questions? One Man May Have the Answers
Dec 15, 2009 | Mega Man
There is usually no shortage of questions that members of the Mega Man fan community would love to ask Capcom mastermind Keiji Inafune. The opportunity to actually ask those questions, on the other hand, tend to be in rather short supply. Fortunately, such an...
New Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom footage, Roll production art
Dec 15, 2009 | Mega Man
Here's two back-to-back three minute trailers for the upcoming Capcom fighting extravaganza, Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom: Ultimate All Stars. The footage features both MegaMan Volnutt and Roll. I have to admit, while I'm not much of a fighting game fan, TvC is looking pretty...
PSP Rockman games coming to Japanese PlayStation Store
Dec 15, 2009 | Mega Man
Japanese gamers will be gaining additional opportunities to enjoy Rockman on their PSPs the 26th of this month. Rockman Rockman, Irregular Hunter X and the ports of PS1 classics Rockman DASH and Rockman DASH 2 will be available to download onto their PSPs and PSP Gos...
New Free Fan-Made Mega Man Remix Album (UPDATE)
Dec 14, 2009 | Community Developments
UPDATE: Because of the bandwidth issues ilp0 was having from so many people trying to download the album, we've hosted it in our music archive (with permission). It can be found in its entirety here. Well, here's a pleasant little surprise. While I was checking out...
Ice Cream Man + Mega Man = ???
Dec 14, 2009 | Mega Man
When we first heard that Capcom would be giving away free E-Tanks before the Spike TV Video Game Awards in Los Angeles this past Saturday, there was sort of the mental image of some Capcom staff, perhaps wearing some attire from the Capcom Store, handing out the goods...
Beware of golden temptations
Dec 14, 2009 | Community Developments
We've all heard the story of the fabled Rockman 4 golden cartridge. In fact we even did a story on one of the eight rare treasures last week. We know one of them was sold to a retro games store in Japan, and now waits for its next buyer at a price tag of ¥590,000...
Mega Man 10 likely coming to PSN too
Dec 13, 2009 | Mega Man
The Mega Man 10 news just keeps on flowing, with recent comments that indicate the game's very possible arrival on PSN. The game's predecessor having been on all three digital download services, this was an expected turn of events. One can only hope that the same...
Ariga Enters the Fray for Mega Man’s 22nd Birthday
Dec 13, 2009 | Mega Man
Guess who's joining the festivities for the celebration of the 22nd anniversary of Mega Man? ProTip: We've already told you, but here's a bigger clue, with some further information on the event: So, it appears to run for two hours, and there will be a chance to chat...
Here’s what’s in the box
Dec 12, 2009 | Community Developments
So people were wondering what was in that mystery box Capcom was giving away today. Seems like Siliconera got their hands on it and the contents are a sight to see. Yep, it's a Mega Man 10 T-Shirt and a new version of the E-Tank energy drink! Interesting to note that...
Mega Man 10 in March, Commando Man, Yashichi, and More
Dec 11, 2009 | Mega Man
with an assist from LBD "Nytetrayn" So, remember that issue of Nintendo Power? It's out, along with Inafune's interview. The interesting part? A new Robot Master! Meet Commando Man, and see what he's all about here. Picking up from where we left off before with new...
Get Charged in LA on Saturday
Dec 11, 2009 | Mega Man
Going to be in Los Angeles on Saturday? i am 8-bit and Capcom will be, for this Saturday's Video Game Awards show, of course. And to celebrate, they're giving out complimentary E-Tanks to those who present this coupon: * Limit of one E-Tank per person. Style of E-Tank...
Rumor: More Mega Man 10 Details (Small Update)
Dec 10, 2009 | Mega Man
Since yesterday's reveal of Mega Man 10, some interesting new information has come to light... maybe. As it so happens, November 21st saw The Fanboy Review post a rumor about this very game. And as it so happens, many of the details given were spot-on. You can read...
Mega Man 10 (Update)
Dec 9, 2009 | Mega Man
Capcom's big birthday surprise for Mega Man's 22nd birthday may have just been spoiled. Nintendo Power has posted a preview of their next issue, volume 250, aka the 2009 Holiday Special, and within comes a big surprise for fans of the Blue Bomber: Just as Mega Man 9...
Capcom Presents “Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Mega Man X??? Dream Team?!”
Dec 9, 2009 | Mega Man
The release of Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars is drawing ever-nearer, and Director Hidetoshi Ishizawa has made a new blog post which introduces two new stages: the "Orbital Ring hangar," presumably from Tekkaman Blade, and the "Willamette Mall" from Dead...
Mega Man: Rush Marine Now Available
Dec 7, 2009 | Mega Man
The time has finally arrived... for some of us, that is. Capcom has announced the release of the side-scrolling shooter Mega Man: Rush Marine for cell phones. It popped up a little early on AT&T's store, but according to Capcom, it is now available on "standard cell...
Mega Man’s 22nd Birthday is a Bigger Deal Than We Thought
Dec 7, 2009 | Mega Man
A few days ago, we reported that Capcom of Japan and Famitsu were planning a Web TV celebration involving none other than Keiji Inafune himself. However, we never imagined the true scope of Capcom's plan... That is, until today, when the following was posted on the...
Another golden Rockman 4 – Ring Man’s Hiromi Uchida speaks
Dec 7, 2009 | Mega Man
Rockman 4's boss character contest is one of the most well known because of the eight golden Rockman 4 catridges that were awarded to the winners. We know that one has been sold off to a Japanese retro game store, where it has sat unpurchased for years at an...
Nezumiman (or Alternatively, “Mega Mouse”)
Dec 6, 2009 | Community Developments
Well, here's something a little different which was dug up by JGonzo at the Capcom*Unity: an ice stage from "Nezumiman," a "Mega Man tribute with rats, jellyfish, and refrigerators that run." Interesting lot of villains... a kangaroo named "Usagi?" And do I even want...
The Not-So Secret Origin of the “Blue Bomber”
Dec 6, 2009 | Community Developments
There is little doubt that anyone reading this probably knows the origin of the Blue Bomber, Mega Man: in fiction, he was a lab assistant to Dr. Light who was converted into a super fighting robot when Dr. Wily decided to form a robot rebellion by reprogramming...