Community Developments
A Most Vile Offering
Do you like Vile, aka VAVA? Sure you do, who doesn't? Okay, X and Zero, I'll give you that. And Axl. And probably anyone with a Maverick Hunter badge-- never mind, forget I ever said anything. Anyway, for those who do actually like Sigma's lavender lapdog, there is a...
The Angry Video Game Nerd Reads Mega Man 2
Indeed, you did not misread that headline; James Rolfe, aka the Angry Video Game Nerd, known for his vulgar and sometimes grotesque (albeit humorously so) reviews of some of the worst games the hobby has to offer, is not performing his regular run-of-the-mill duties...
1up Retro Blog Reminisces About Super Adventure Rockman
Over Mega Man's twenty-plus years in the video game business, a lot of his games have made it to the shores of North America. Heck, some have even gone to Europe. Despite this, however, there are also a number of Mega Man titles we haven't seen, or have been held back...
Madness? THIS. IS. MEGA MAN. 2!
If you spend any good amount of time on the internet, then there is a good chance you've come across the "Sparta!" meme which sprang from a movie which shall remain nameless, suffice to say that it came out more than three-hundred days ago. The meme has since died...
A Look Back at the Classic Openings of Mega Man
The classic 8-bit opening sequences of the Mega Man games for the Nintendo Entertainment System are some of the most memorable in video games, especially among fans. Who doesn't get a little excited when they recognize the music which plays as the camera pans up what...
Capcom*Unity Running Weekly Mega Man 10 Robot Master Fan Art Contest
Love drawing Mega Man characters? Want a chance to win Mega Man and Mega Man X Official Complete Works and more? Then head on over to Capcom*Unity's Robot Master fan art contest. Each week, user's can submit a single fan art of a chosen Robot Master - this week is...
Mega Man 10: A Blast from the Past, in More Ways Than One?
We all know that a large part of Mega Man 10's hook is that it's a retro-styled title, a blast from the past, made in the style of the 8-bit NES titles which brought the Blue Bomber to prominence. But it appears that the game gets a little more oldschool than we...
Dueling Analogs Presents: Mega Man 10 – Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy
A few days ago, in the post "IGN Goes Hands-On with Mega Man 10, and Capcom Finally Addresses Multiplayer," I said: I think it’s safe to assume there are people who do indeed love the spirit of Mega Man, but have been put off by some of its more precise demands;...
Rare Copper Rockman Statue Hits Auction Block
An interesting and pretty rare item has hit the ol' Yahoo! Auctions: a copper-finished metal statue of Classic-styled Rockman: As one might remember, only about 200 or so of the 3.5 inch, 3.1 ounce statues were produced for the 20th anniversary of Rockman and sold...
How Tough are NES Games?
This doesn't relate to Mega Man directly, per se, but given that the Blue Bomber has had six releases in the Classic series released on the original 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System, that seemed like a good enough reason to look at the latest video by Rinry of the...
Reminder: The “What am I Fighting For?!” Contest Nears Its Close, With Slight Extension
Okay, folks, we're down to our final week of The Mega Man Network's “What am I Fighting For?!” Contest. We last extended the contest deadline to January 15th, so that people would have the Christmas/New Year holidays to work on their entry, plus a little more time. In...
Quick note on “that info” (Updated, please read)
Yes, I am well aware that "that info" has been leaked. Info that I, like numerous other reviewers who went to see Capcom, was told not to reveal. Now I'm not going to try to stop anyone on the site from talking about it. It's simply... what's done is done, I guess,...
Guess the robot’s name, win awesome swag
You've seen the coverage of Mega Man 10's sports themed stage. Now try to guess the name of the robot master that commands it. At Capcom*Unity you can make guesses at this baddie's name in the comments, one guess per post, and the first lucky one to guess right wins a...
The Grand Robot Master Remix Battle
Yesterday, OverClocked Remixer DarkeSword contacted me to let me know about a little something going down over on the OC Remix site. The Grand Robot Master Remix Battle sees entrants don the identity of any Robot Master from the original Mega Man series for the...
Once Upon a Pixel: Mega Man
The creative types over at Destructoid have come up with a brand new installment of their ongoing series of GameTrailers videos titled "Once Upon a Pixel." Previously, they've retold the stories of such games as BioShock, Katamari Damacy, Metal Gear Solid, and Silent...
Buster-Only Mega Marathon
It's already underway, but if you're not quite Mega Man marathoned out yet, then you might enjoy checking out this run of the Classic series, numbers 1-9, where the only weapon they are allowed to use on bosses is the standard Mega Buster arm cannon (save for cases...
Axed Jazwares Mega Man Figures, MiniMates on Display at Video Game Memorabilia Museum
Have you heard of the Video Game Memorabilia Museum? If not, then know this: it is like the ultimate embodiment of video game merchandise, a nirvana of geekish delights for fans of numerous video game franchises. Don't believe me? Don't think such a place exists?...
9 Reasons Why Mega Man 6 is Tops
Personally, I've always felt that Mega Man 6 was underrated among the NES titles in the series. And apparently, someone at Destructoid feels the same way. Okay, so I think that Mega Man 2 and 3 might be better, but I still think 6 was a good addition to the series,...
Enjoy the Holidays… A Hokey Dr. Wily Christmas Special
Well today is that spirited, festive day. Hopefully you are having a great time celebrating with family, getting presents, eating delicious food and playing some awesome games. But if you do have some free time in all that, and just happen to be stumbling over this...
Is Mega Man: Rush Marine All Washed Up?
Earlier this month, the long-awaited cellphone game Mega Man: Rush Marine was at last released. Then, Mega Man 10 was announced, and everyone promptly forgot about propulsion-powered red robodogs swimming through the tide. Well, almost everyone. On our forums,...
Support Us on Patreon
Buy the Field Guides
- Highlights of the Xbox Games Showcase 2024
Which titles were the belles of this ball?
Tiny Girl Tiny Games Nintendo 3DS, Mobile, and More
- Hey Kids, I Revised My Patreon for a Novel I’m Writing. Here’s a Sample!
Or, "Nobody ever forgets their first (unicorn)."