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More Mega Man 9 Screens, This Time From E3
Jul 16, 2008 | Mega Man
The game really does look pretty detail for the most part. There's a great sense that you really are going to be getting a legit Mega Man vibe just from looking over these screens. Interesting that they'd give us a screen of you being knocked out. Those screens with...

Rockman 9 Official Website is now live
Jul 15, 2008 | Mega Man
Capcom of Japan's Rockman 9 website went live last night, with tons of new and old information streamlined from the older sites they had. The site features three sections: Rockman 9 details, merchandise, and a complete listing of all Rockman games released in Japan!...

Ryusei no Rockman 3 Site updates, More details
Jul 15, 2008 | Mega Man
Capcom of Japan has publicly opened the new Ryuusei no Rockman 3 (Mega Man Star Force 3) homepage, and there's quite a bit of info to be had. The site has three sections: the Wave Station for story and game info, the Satellite Server which appears to be an interactive...

Splash Woman’s in-game appearance revealed
Jul 12, 2008 | Mega Man
The Mega Man 9 trailer released a few days ago seemingly revealed the silhouettes of 7 robot masters, most interestingly Splash Woman's. However, there was a second bonus to the video: It also revealed the 8-Bit version of the Robot Master herself! Thanks to Heat Man...

World Hobby Fair: RM9 & RnR3 Updates
Jul 12, 2008 | Mega Man
The World Hobby Fair started July 12th, and the Mega Man Network is going to keep you updated with what we and other sites can find. Dengeki has some picture from Capcom's booth and shows off some pretty cool things. The Ryusei no Rockman 2 contest was going on, and...

Boss Transformations in Star Force 3 and other goodies: Souls? Crosses? Perhaps something more…
Jul 12, 2008 | Mega Man
New images of Star Force 3 have surfaced up, with two of them showing off the new Transformation system; Apparantly more transformations will be revealed over time, along with the ultimate transformation (something that could surpass even Tribe King in brokeness? I...

MMN Reset: Mega Man (NES)
Jul 11, 2008 | Community Developments, Site Developments
As The Mega Man Network counts down the weeks until September, now is a perfect time to look back on past memories of the original blue bomber and his crusades through his many games. Starting from the beginning, MMN is going to take you back to the times when 8-Bit...

Mega Man Marathon
Jul 10, 2008 | Community Developments
If you're familiar with the recent Mario and Zelda marathons, then you already have a good idea of what this is about. For those unfamiliar, here's the lowdown: The ladies and gents hosting this marathon will be playing through ten Mega Man games (Mega Man 1-7, and...

Mega Man 9 Trailer, Multi Console Release and Virtual Console Releases, oh my! Wii only, not Wii only, stop tormenting us!
Jul 10, 2008 | Mega Man
With E3 on the horizon, IGN has made a newspost covering several Mega Man related features, most notably being a new english trailer that shows gameplay, some of the cutscenes and outlines of the new Robot Masters who much to our complete shock, Dr. Light confirms ARE...

More Mega Man from Around the Net
Jul 10, 2008 | Community Developments
Looks like the original Mega Man is getting around the net even more than his EXE counterpart these days. Here's just a few things going on with people talking about the Blue Bomber: - Following up on his previous article about the merits of Mega Man 9's different...

Mega Man: A Historical Overview
Jul 9, 2008 | Community Developments, Site Developments
As you are all well aware of by now, Mega Man 9 is coming this Fall. As such, we at The Mega Man Network want to look back on the classic saga, one game at a time. To celebrate the return of our site to working order (yay!), we've released our Mega Man site theme. In...

The cost of retro
Jul 9, 2008 | Mega Man
According to Yahoo! News Japan, Rockman 9 will cost 1,000 Wii points when it releases in September in Japan, so we can probably expect the same price. Being a NES-styled game some might think this is a little much, but when you consider it's the revival of a great...

Mega Man Cameo in Bionic Commando Rearmed
Jul 8, 2008 | Mega Man
Ok, so while not technically a Mega Man cameo, it is a cameo that relates to Mega Man, as a familiar icon of sorts appears in Bionic Commando Rearmed, the Xbox Live/PlayStation Network remake of the original NES game Bionic Commando, and the prequel to the upcoming...

First Mega Man 9 footage
Jul 7, 2008 | Mega Man
It's short, but being that it's Mega Man 9, it's bound to get you amped up. GoNintendo has a video with a couple small clips from Mega Man 9. Purportedly, these were extracted from a recent interview with Keiji Inafune that was featured on NicoNico Video (Japan's...

“Everything Wrong is Right Again”
Jul 6, 2008 | Community Developments
Just wanted to pass along word of an interesting article by Jeremy "Toastyfrog" Parish, as he looks at the upcoming Mega Man 9 and points out the merits of the return to 8-bit, and how it may very well be a good thing for the industry at large.

Star Force coming to DVD, it seems
Jul 6, 2008 | Mega Man
Mega Man Star Force, the animated series that is, was pretty much relegated to online showings. For those who may want to watch it on a bigger screen however, you're in luck - if you live in Europe. A 3-disc set of the Mega Man Star Force series has appeared on both...

Victims of success
Jul 4, 2008 | Community Developments, Site Developments
You may have had a bit of trouble accessing MMN in the past few days. It appears we're still getting traffic ever since having unleashed Mega Man 9 upon the world, and the server is having a hard time accounting for all the added activity. We're hoping this is...

Star Force 3 info hints at transformations
Jul 4, 2008 | Mega Man
ITmedia has posted an article concerning a bit of info for Mega Man Star Force 3. Mostly it talks about the game's four featured characters as of now, Geo, Bud, Solo and Shidou, and also shows off color variations for the Hunter VG. It also highlights that the title...

CoJ announces RM9, makes good with other VC titles
Jul 4, 2008 | Mega Man
Capcom of Japan is finally weighing in on the MM9 excitement, by announcing Rockman 9 themselves. They plan to post a promotional site for the game on July 15th. But that's not all. Leading up to the release excitement, they'll also be release Rockman on the Wii's...

New Mega Man 9 screens, Keiji interview
Jul 3, 2008 | Mega Man
Following a week of celebrating Mega Man, GamesRadar has an exclusive interview with MM franchise founder Keiji Inafune. Or if you're just hungry for content, you can take a look at the screenshots here. With this kind of compassion for the old style games and getting...
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