Mega Man
Mega Man Megamix Pre-Release Placation
Feb 9, 2010 | Mega Man
Last week, we delivered the sad news that the first volume of UDON's Mega Man Megamix is facing a slight delay, with its release now scheduled for February 24th, 2010. In the meantime, so as to avoid a robot revolution of their own, they are offering some preview...
Kotobukiya Planning Rockman Action Figure
Feb 7, 2010 | Mega Man
Kotobukiya, a Japanese producer of model kits and action figures, appears to be planning the release of a Rockman action figure. At this weekend's Wonderfest 2010 event in Japan, Kotobukiya exhibited a Combat-san figure in front of a poster teasing a new figure...
Rockman 4 Dated for Japan Virtual Console
Feb 6, 2010 | Mega Man
We'd recently heard that Rockman 4 was coming to the Wii's Virtual Console in Japan in February. And now we have a specific day to that month, the 9th, as revealed by Nintendo. Wait, that's just next week! In that case, hopefully we will be hearing about Mega Man 4's...
Voting Gets Crackin’ for Strike Man Fan Art Contest
Feb 5, 2010 | Mega Man
Capcom*Unity is in week three of its Mega Man 10 fan art contest, and this time the theme was Strike Man. Be sure to head over and vote for your favorite work of art! Also be sure to check out the full gallery of submissions. Next week's topic character, well... I...
Rockman 10 OST Additional Details, Musician List
Feb 5, 2010 | Mega Man
Inti Creates has now put up their own page for the Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack, and we have some more details concerning the album's 12 page booklet. It will contain commentary from 10's producer Hironobu Takeshita, 10's director Hayato Tsuru, and 10's sound...
The E-Can Cushion
Feb 3, 2010 | Mega Man
We know that Capcom has been putting out E-Cans you can drink. Now how about an E-Can you can snuggle with? Because along with the Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack, this is another of Capcom of Japan's promotional items for Rockman 10. The cuddly can is an astounding...
Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack Pops Up (Update)
Feb 3, 2010 | Mega Man
In the "We all knew it was coming" news department, online retailer Shinseido has shown credence to the existence of the Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack. The single disc album is planned to release March 23rd for ¥2500 (roughly $27.49 US). Last time, the Rockman 9...
Capcom*Unity Reveals Next MM10 Promo Art, Mysterious Evil Man Appears (Update)
Feb 2, 2010 | Mega Man
If you head on over to Capcom*Unity, you can work to get the next piece of Mega Man 10 artwork revealed. So far no pieces are up yet, but the fans are hard at it. Get your comments, Facebooks and Tweets ready! What will be revealed? We'll kep you updated as the image...
Bandai to Produce “Super Model Spirit” Rockman Figures
Feb 2, 2010 | Mega Man
It looks like Japan just keeps getting more neat Rockman goods. While the Kubrick figures will be coming out this month in Japan, Bandai is also preparing a total of 11 "Super Model Spirit" figures, measuring 6~10cm, of various characters in the Rockman franchise....
Slight Delay for Mega Man Megamix
Feb 2, 2010 | Mega Man
A quick word from our friends at UDON: Unfortunately Mega Man Megamix Vol.1 took a longer than expected to get approved by our licensor(we’ll just have to submit future volumes sooner), so it will be a little later than we hoped for. The final release date is Feb...
Capcom Challenge Teases a “Third” in Mega Man 10 *Updated*
Feb 1, 2010 | Mega Man
Throughout today, the Capcom Unity had been offering a series of challenges to its members, with each success revealing another piece of a puzzle for a mysterious image. The Unity came through, and the following image was revealed: Indeed, there is a new piece of...
Sheep Man Robot Master Fan Art Contest Judging is Now On
Jan 29, 2010 | Mega Man
Just a reminder for those interested, Capcom Unity has opened the polls for judging of this week's Mega Man 10 Robot Master fan art contest, which features the pick of the flock, Sheep Man. You can find all the entries in Capcom's photo gallery, and cast your vote...
Mega Man 4 Likely Coming to Wii Virtual Console
Jan 29, 2010 | Mega Man
At least, it definitely is in Japan. GoNintendo is reporting that Rockman 4 is slated for release on Japan's Wii Virtual Console sometime in February. I expect we'll hear confirmation for Western regions soon, as this is likely a promotional effort for Mega Man 10....
New Mega Man 10 Screens, Time Attack and Proto Man Shown
Jan 29, 2010 | Mega Man
Capcom of Japan's Rockman 10 website has updated with some lovely new screenshots, showing off the Time Attack Mode and Blues (Proto Man) Mode. Of course we've known for a while these modes would be included, and Time Attack Mode seems identical to Mega Man 9's, but...
Details About Two Main Modes for Mega Man Zero Collection
Jan 29, 2010 | Mega Man
Online game retailer Gamestar has some details about Mega Man Zero Collection on their product listing for the game. Most notably this includes the two main modes that hold the game's contents. The first mode is the Easy Scenario Mode, which lets you experience Zero's...
Capcom Announces Mega Man Zero Collection for Summer Release
Jan 28, 2010 | Mega Man
Remember earlier, when Capcom said “We’ve already seen that you folks really want that Mega Man Zero collection and believe me, we’re listening"? Well, as it turns out, they weren't kidding. We had a feeling they would announce Mega Man Zero Collection for a North...
Capcom’s Call for Kubrick Customers, Plus Zero Collection Tease
Jan 27, 2010 | Mega Man
Remember these guys? We brought you word of the Kubrick and BearBrick figures of Mega Man and robo-bro Proto Man back in October, but there was one small catch to getting these figures. Like so many other pieces of Blue Bomber merchandise, it was only available in...
Roll’s Theme “Kaze yo Tsutaete” Translated for TvC:UAS
Jan 27, 2010 | Mega Man
I'm sure some of you know this now with Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars being out and all, but Roll's longtime theme song, "Kaze yo Tsutaete" (roughly "Bequeath the Wind") has been translated and localized for this title. Originally written for the 1997 game...
Behold the Glory of Mega Man 10’s Promo Art
Jan 27, 2010 | Mega Man
Our website has been running into issues with memory consumption this past week. So what better to do than deliver you this big honkin' artwork. But is it not lovely? Sure we've seen this promotional artwork before, again produced by i am 8-bit's Gerald de Jesus, in...
Mega Man 10 Rated by ESRB, Get Ready for Mild Cartoon Violence!
Jan 26, 2010 | Mega Man
Today ESRB's rating for Mega Man 10 has been published. Naturally the game has been rated E for everyone. Not much other information is revealed about the title, but it's nice to know MM10 won't have any extreme violence or nudity. Megaman 10 Platform: PlayStation 3,...