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MM Official Complete Works, Chip Tuned Rockman on sale today
Oct 15, 2009 | Mega Man
Mega Man merchandise is always great, and today a couple pieces of Mega Man merchandise are now available for sale. First off is Mega Man Official Complete Works. Translated and edited by Udon, this huge format, 200 page book contains tons of artwork, concept art and...
TVC: Ultimate All-Stars to Retain Japanese Voices
Oct 14, 2009 | Mega Man
While we would all (well, many, at any rate-- we know who we are) love the opportunity to hear Lucas Gilbertson take up the microphone and perform the part of Zero once again in Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars, it seems that is unlikely to happen. Despite...
EXE OSS demo goes live in Japan; footage and screens
Oct 14, 2009 | Mega Man
As we reported just yesterday, a demo of Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star was set to become available later this month. Well, today is later this month! Those with a Japanese Wii, primarily people living in Japan, can connect to the Everyone's Nintendo Channel and...
IGN unveils Zero in Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom
Oct 13, 2009 | Mega Man
Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All Stars at IGN.com He is revealed at last, and it's the X series Zero to boot, marking the first time a Mega Man X character has graced a fighting game, to my knowledge. Aside from the above video, you can also catch some additional...
Ariga comments on character submissions, gives us some pointers
Oct 13, 2009 | Mega Man
A few days ago, we posted that Hitoshi Ariga was taking applications for fan created characters to appear as "throwaway characters" in upcoming issues of Rockman Gigamix. So far he is purely delighted about the number of submissions that have come in so far, including...
Updated: A little CoroCoro brings a little bit of info
Oct 13, 2009 | Mega Man
The latest info from CoroCoro is out on 2ch, but so far info seems a bit sparse.Here's a basic rundown on the facts: A playable demo (likely they same one at TGS) will be available in Japan on the Wii's Nintendo Channel. Bass will be an enemy character in the MegaMan...
Ariga opens “Moburobo” oekaki; get your character in upcoming Rockman Gigamix
Oct 10, 2009 | Mega Man
Ariga recently released the first volume of his new Rockman comic series Rockman Gigamix last week. Now he is looking for fan-made designs to use as extras in the remaining two volumes of Gigamix to come. And how is he taking applications? With oekaki! With this...
e-Capcom offers special edition OSS drinking cup
Oct 7, 2009 | Mega Man
I've ordered Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star already. I'll get it and probably enjoy it. But I did not order it through e-Capcom, so I will not be getting this special edition drinking cup which they are giving to people who preorder through e-Capcom. Sadness. The...
Joystiq Confirms UMD Legacy Titles With Chris Kramer
Oct 7, 2009 | Mega Man
With the release of the PSP Go, we're seeing a huge influx of UMD Legacy games on the PSN store. Capcom had been planning the big PSP/PS1 push on PSN for quite some time now and it looks like those plans are finally coming to fruition. A blog entry detailing the...
Xtreme Wave Fan Illustration Book
Oct 6, 2009 | Community Developments, Mega Man, Other News
If you pay attention to the fanart scene, you'll know there's something very popular in Japan called "doujinshi". Basically, comics or illustration books done by fans. You'll also know that outside of Japan, it's very rare to see a doujin. If you're one of the lucky...
A Peek at Rockman Gigamix
Oct 4, 2009 | Mega Man
Akihabara Channel has posted a quick look at Hitoshi Ariga's Rockman Gigamix, a manga volume which covers Rockman 3, Rockman Battle & Chase, and Rockman 7. And simply put, it looks awesome. Check out the following images of Super Rockman challenging Turbo Man and...
Capcom Issues Last Call for Mega Man Tributes
Oct 3, 2009 | Mega Man
Over on Capcom*Unity, JGonzo has issued a reminder that tonight marks the end of the Great Mega Man Tribute Contest, which marks the first anniversary of the release of Mega Man 9. All submissions need to be turned in by 11:59PM PST, which means you have approximately...
More Chip Tuned Rockman Fun
Oct 2, 2009 | Mega Man
You've already seen some of what we have to say about the upcoming release of the album Chip Tuned Rockman, but there's more to be seen and heard about the musical compilation. During the Tokyo Game Show, composer Ippo Yamada conducted the following interview about...
Sword Man Has Really Pulled Himself Together
Oct 1, 2009 | Mega Man
Here's another little blast from the Blue Bomber's past, dating back to sometime before Mega Man 8 hit the scene on the original Sony PlayStation and SEGA Saturn. The following scan comes from an issue of a magazine known as Game On! that was promoting Super Mario 64,...
Detailed account of OSS from TGS
Sep 29, 2009 | Mega Man
Tokyo Game Show 2009 has come and gone, and to close up our coverage we have a report from MMN reader Fireman, who was fortunate enough to get to attend the event and try his hand with some of the Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star demos on hand. So we shall tie up our...
The TGS 2009 experience details post
Sep 28, 2009 | Mega Man
Perhaps this needs a better name. At any rate, Tokyo Game Show is going on as you know, and now it's open to the public. The purpose of this post is to collect details from peoples' reports back about what went down. This post will be updated and bumped as needed with...
Takeshi Horinouchi looking to do more EXE
Sep 25, 2009 | Mega Man
If the revival of the Battle Network series via Operate Shooting Star has got you excited, well, you may have reason to continue being excited. This coming from Inside Game's report of Operate Shooting Star's special stage event yesterday. The other details match the...
Rockman EXE OSS – TGS stage report
Sep 25, 2009 | Mega Man
Dengeki Online has a report in from the first of Takeshi Horniounchi's stage events for Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star, giving a little insight to some details about the game. First is the confirmation of something we generally figured. As the game progresses,...
MegaMan at TGS: Time to Get Serious!
Sep 24, 2009 | Mega Man
Posted by Capcom's Chris Kramer at Capcom*Unity: "Why so serious, Mega Man?" Says Capcom's JGonzo, "everyone looks so depressed! It's infectious!" Now MegaMan (or shall I say "Rockman?"), is this any way to get people excited about your game?
Update: Subtitled Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star official trailer
Sep 24, 2009 | Mega Man
Courtesy of Famitsu, here is Capcom's TGS 2009 trailer for Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star, which we have graciously subtitled for you. Here are some interesting notes to point out about the video: -Contains arranged version of the MMBN main theme, but the rest of...
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