Community Developments
Guest Column: “Analysis of the Cancellation and How It Can Be Saved”
MMN reader Omar has created an essay which looks at why he believes Mega Man Legends 3 was canceled, as well as the possibilities for its return. Mind, he did submit this to us a few days ago, and we have only now been able to post it, so there may be some parts which...
“Blue Words; Bombed Dreams:” An Ode to Mega Man
A lot of fans are expressing their disappointment in Capcom through different means, such as videos, art, or in the case of Megaman2468101214, a poem. We'll try to post some of what we can here, to help spread the word and show an ever-greater community voice. Who...
10,000+ Like 100,000 Strong for Bringing Back Mega Man Legends 3
I had planned to post this with some other similar efforts, but since people keep spamming the comments with it... The premise of the Facebook community "100,000 Strong for Bringing Back Mega Man Legends 3" is simple: get 100,000 fans to "Like" the page and show that...
Other Companies Express Their Sorrow at Mega Man Legends 3’s Passing
For the past week, many have expressed their dismay at the cancellation of Mega Man Legends 3 on Monday night. But as it turns out, there are also other studios who are feeling the sting as well, and have made their feelings known. First, Protodude reports that...
A Legendary Moment of Sadness with Keiji Inafune
The above video was posted to YouTube by... er, "PhallusKnifeFight," who says that depending on where you look, it originated with someone named "SteelAJeeg," or simply from /v/. The video pretty much speaks for itself, and there is little I can add, save to say it...
Retronauts Blog Returns with a DASH of Mega Man
I have mixed titles just to make a catchy headline, and for that, I apologize. With that out of the way, the newly-crowned 1UP Editor-in-Chief Jeremy Parish has at last resurrected the long-dormant Retronauts classic gaming blog, and has done so by posting an article...
Mega Man 2 Mega Man Tattoo
When Mega Man defeats a Robot Master, he integrates that fallen foe's special abilities into the Mega Buster on his arm. However, life-long Mega Fan Fabricio Fabro of Brazil has put his own twist on the proceedings by integrating an image of Mega Man and his Mega Man...
Mega Ran Has a Mega Plan for the United Kingdom
Are you a fan of rap? And are you going to be in Manchester later this month? And, since you're reading this, it's probably safe to assume you are already a fan of Mega Man. If so, then it may interest you to know that the one and only Mega Ran will be performing at...
Cinemassacre Looks at Glitches in Mega Man
Approximately one year ago, James "The Angry Video Game Nerd" Rolfe took a look at a number of glitches found across a number of classic (and not-so classic) games, including some titles from the Mega Man series (and if you missed that, you can find out more here)....
Nintendo Life’s 10 Life Lessons Learned from Mega Man
At first glance, one might not think there is a lot one can learn from Mega Man. But upon closer inspection, there is a wealth of knowledge one can take away from even the earliest games in the series, even with their relative lack of detailed story and...
Steven Chase and his Silly Pretentious Mega Man Comic Reviews
So the Mega Man comic book series from Archie is now underway; have you picked up your copy? If not, then perhaps it is because you remain uncertain of what the book brings to the fold. Fortunately for you, there's an app for that. And by "app," we mean "website." And...
Fan-Made Mega Man Game Promises 4 Player Coop
There are a lot of Mega Man fan games out there, but I'm especially interested in those that are centered on cooperative multiplayer, an attribute I think that actual Mega Man titles have long needed. Here we have "Mega Man Perfect Harmony" by RUD, a Mega Man fan-game...
Megafying Your Wear to Support Mega Man Universe (Updated)
It was quite a bummer earlier this year when Capcom eventually announced the cancellation of Mega Man Universe. I think by now most of us have gotten past it, but that doesn't mean everyone has. A Japanese fan who goes by the handle Asadori has set into motion a small...
Comics Alliance Hails Archie’s Mega Man as “An All-Ages Comic That Deals With War and the Nature of Humanity”
Comics Alliance has posted a new article, which gives an interesting look at Archie's new Mega Man comic book, which is already on its way to releasing its third issue. And, if the solicitations are any indication, it is already poised to surpass Dreamwave's...
Another Fan Shirt Blasting Your Way
Last week we posted about a couple sweet Mega Man and Proto Man shirts by The Daily Robot that went up for sale. Well just as a little update, one more has been added to the fray, and I don't think it would be worth posting unless it were Bass. Which it is. Stylish in...
Mega Man Hacked for Speedy Weapon Changing
Did you like Mega Man 10's ability to let you change weapons on the fly, without having to go to the menu screen? Personally I tended to get messed up by it, and I always seemed to go in the direction that would take longest to get to the weapon I wanted....
Some More Outstanding Mega Man Apparel
Feeling a little out-of-style, my fellow fans? Feast your eyes on these shirts. I love it when we get some Mega Man themed clothing that's as stylish as these "paint explosion" T-shirts. If you really dig them you can head over to RedBubble for the Mega Man version or...
Dimension Diver Preps New Rockman Garage Kit
I'll be honest that I don't know of many garage kit makers, but that won't stop me from saying Dimension Diver is one of the best. And their latest project in the works is Rockman. Rockman was one of the first kits they tackled in the past, and you can see it here....
LEGO Mega Man? Mega Man LEGO-nds?
Click to enlarge. While there are no hints of a union between Traveller's Tales and Capcom to produce a Mega Man game based on the world-famous toy building blocks (yet), that has not stopped some creative fans of the Blue Bomber from creating their own dioramas and...
Gamasutra Interviews Mega Man 2.5D Composer
Joel Johnson over at Gamasutra had a little sit down chat with Magnus 'Souleye' Palsson, composer for the upcoming Mega Man 2.5D fan game. Better known for his commercial project as composer of VVVVVV, he talks about his influences, his penchant for chiptune, and his...
