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Here’s to Another Rockman Day

Here’s to Another Rockman Day

It's June 9th, and that means it's Rockman Day - an unofficial day of observance for Mega Man started in Japan. Why June 9th? Check out a past Rockman Day for that explanation. Truth be told, I really haven't seen any commemoration for Rockman Day this year from the...

Here’s to Another Rockman Day

A Critical Look at Mega Man 5 Stages: Gyro Man

Gyro Man's Stage and Music Gyro Man starts with an elevator lifting us into the sky, where we fight Tattepakken and Pukapelly. The area in the fourth image uses this well, where jumping to hit Pukapelly can leave the player open to Tattepakken, while destroying the...

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Rockman Prize Campaign Hitting Japan in Fall

Now we know more about those sudden Rockman products appearing from System Service. As far as Japan is concerned, these are goods intended to be available in crane game and gashapon machines. They plan to be put into service at game centers and such all over Japan...

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A Chance for Female Mega Man Characters from D-Arts?

Don't go getting your hopes up, but Bluefin Tamashii Nations USA recently posted the following on their Facebook: "The reception for Sailor Moon gives us great confidence for females from other series. More girls? MOAR GIRLS! Power up for tomorrow night and the Nex...

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Project X Zone Demo Now Available on 3DS eShop

A demo for Project X Zone, the big Capcom, Sega and Namco Bandai collaboration, is now available on the 3DS eShop. Unfortunately this demo doesn't feature any Mega Man related missions or characters, but it does have a woman in skimpy bat lingerie, so... there's that....

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Reploid Independence Day is Upon Us Once Again

As he did last year, our resident comic book reviewer for "The Blue Ink," would like to remind everyone that as per the instruction manual for Mega Man X, June 4th is the "Day of Sigma," aka-- as he puts it-- "Reploid Independence Day." It's a century early, give or...

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A Critical Look at Mega Man 5 Stages: Napalm Man

Napalm Man's Stage and Music Our first steps into this stage put us in the path of a particularly aggressive enemy, Sumatran. These quickly jump toward us when we or even one of our shots approaches, dealing six damage on contact, and have little delay between...

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Get Tabletman’s Battle Memory in Xover for Free

Hey players of Rockman Xover, there's a new special edition Battle Memory to grab, and this time you don't even need to buy a product to get it! Just use the above code, and you can get Tablet Man's Battle Memory. If you'll recall, Tablet Man is one of the runner up...

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Mega Man X Hits Wii U Virtual Console with a Special Deal

The perennial Super NES classic Mega Man X has arrived on the Wii U Virtual Console today, carrying with it a price of just $7.99. Alternatively, you can pay just $1.50 if you already have the game transferred over from your Wii Virtual Console, allowing you off-TV...

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MM25: Full Cover and Other Information

Here is the full cover to UDON's upcoming Mega Man and Mega Man X artwork extravaganza: MM25 Mega Man & Mega Man X Official Complete Works. With the full cover revealed, we can be assured that X is getting the same love and representation as the Blue Bomber...

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A Pair of Upcoming Soundtracks to Feature Mega Man

We've yet to hear of any new Mega Man soundtracks coming down the pipeline for 2013 (though I imagine they're on the way). However, a couple other albums are getting a head start by featuring Mega Man in their track list. The first is the 10th anniversary soundtrack...

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Rockman Xover Gets Yet Another Collaboration

Not content with mixing things up with Seven Thousands Wars, a new collaboration with Xover is in the works for Sega's smartphone titles Dragon Coins. Labeled as a "coin RPG," Dragon Coins uses this basis of a medal game (i.e. coin pusher) as a mechanic to fight...