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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,...

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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...

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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....

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Rockman EXE OSS – TGS stage report

Dengeki Online has a report in from the first of Takeshi Horniounchi's stage events for Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star, giving a little insight to some details about the game. First is the confirmation of something we generally figured. As the game progresses,...

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MegaMan at TGS: Time to Get Serious!

Posted by Capcom's Chris Kramer at Capcom*Unity: "Why so serious, Mega Man?" Says Capcom's JGonzo, "everyone looks so depressed! It's infectious!" Now MegaMan (or shall I say "Rockman?"), is this any way to get people excited about your game?

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Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom also with… Mega Man X?

No, not quite. However, we do know that Frank West from the Dead Rising will be available. We also know that Frank likes to use various Mega Man items when crushing zombie hoards... and will do so to crush licensed Tatsunoko characters as well. As witnessed in the...

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Walmart’s Pretty Nifty DSi Deal

If you're in the market for a Nintendo DSi, then Walmart.com has a pretty nifty deal going on. For about $197 (final price depends on the options you choose. Base price subject to availability), you can get a Nintendo DSi in your choice of color (including the...

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Mega Man Model-Mania (or, Rockman Model-Rama)

We've done our fair share of gushing over custom Rockman model kits in this space, and we aren't about to stop now. Let's face it, for a reasonable price, there is a lot of this stuff that almost any of us would buy if given the right opportunity. And as Auto has...