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Star Force 3 Pick-Up Reminder

Star Force 3 Pick-Up Reminder

Hopefully, most of you catch this before you go out, today. Because the Star Force games are not first party games (Like Mario & Pokemon are to Nintendo or Halo is to Microsoft), and also because they don't generate insane amounts of hype (like Grand Theft Auto...

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Marvel vs. Capcom 2 retail pack spotted on Gamestop

With the impending release of Marvel vs. Capcom 2 on PSN and XBLA, you'd think that Capcom would stop at advertising it everywhere.  Enter Gamestop, who have now added a PS3 version of the game's retail pack. Hold on now, the game isn't coming out in disk format. ...

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Download PSN version of Rockman 9 and you might win Rockman

While we reported on this previously, more details have popped up about that ad.  Courtesy of andriasang's translation, the contest from June 24th (today) until July 8th requires downloading the game for a chance to win one of the 30 prize packs they're offering: A...

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Speculation Train: Rockman EXE Operate Shooting Star

All aboard the choo-choo, boys and girls. It's time to get speculatin'! Sometimes I don't know why I do this to myself, since it's become a bit hard to predict what Capcom is doing with Mega Man lately. But I have to admit it's fun too. It's kind of like gambling, but...

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u-Capcom, Daletto World coming to an end

As read on CAPKobun, Daletto World will be ending its service in Japan on September 29th. The online environment, which allowed users to interact with paper-cutout avatars, was a joint effort between Capcom of Japan and Dwango, and headed up by Keiji Inafune, who took...

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Star Force 3 off the air in Europe?

As we near closer to the release of Mega Man Star Force 3 in North America, something had seemed funny to me. There have been no formal announcements of Star Force 3 coming out in the European region. Sure it's true that Mega Man games tend to arrive to Europe delayed...

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Star Force 3 demo available on Nintendo Channel

If you're itching to try out Mega Man Star Force 3 and you also have a Nintendo Wii, you can download a demo of the game from the Wii's Nintendo Channel onto your DS starting today. The demo will be available until the 28th, this Sunday. The demo contains five...

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Battle Network/Star Force crossover announced

During this weekend at the World Hobby Fair in Japan, Capcom announced the Battle Network/Star Force crossover "Rockman EXE: Operate Shooting Star" for the Nintendo DS. Scarce details are known at this point, but it's expected to be a data action RPG that will...

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For those of you in Japan…

While cruising the Japanese PlayStation Store from my PS3 earlier, I noticed a curious advertisement about the forthcoming release of Rockman 9... More about this after the jump. It seems there's some sort of "present campaign" as the banner indicates.  It's for a...

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Mega Man shirt up for a vote at Split Reason

Split Reason, an apparel site for "geeks and gamers," as they put it, is letting viewers vote on a Mega Man themed design candidate for potential production. Saying "Happens to the best of us," this design really does capture the feeling we all tend to come across now...

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Europeans: Win a creepy Mega Man costume

Capcom Europe has an interesting contest going on right now. One lucky entrant will win a costume of Mega Man from the Mega Man Battle Network series. Produced for promotional purposes, Capcom attests that it's the only one of its kind in Europe, perhaps the world....

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Following Black Ace, here’s a nice Red Joker trailer

Last week we showed off a trailer for Mega Man Star Force 3: Black Ace. Now you can enjoy the Red Joker version! It's pretty much the same fare, as Mega Man shows off his Red Joker skills against an assortment of bosses. And of course more voice acting samples. Are...

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Rockman 9 PS3/360 bound on 6/24

As we reported before, Rockman 9, which was originally only released on WiiWare in Japan, was bound for the XBox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network this year in June. Now, according to 4gamer.net, we know that specific release date to be June 24th, exactly nine...

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Contest prize update; Capcom*Unity sweetens the pot

Hey there you Mega Man loving folks. There's been an intriguing update to our Mega Man Star Force 3 artwork contest. First of all, though, I'd like to give you a peek at our grand prize offering. Check out the picture* below. Pretty cool to say the least. BUT IT GETS...

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New Line of Mega Man Figures Coming Soon?

The above image is what greets visitors to the Jazwares website and click on the part of the left sidebar which reads "New Line of Figures" under the Mega Man brand tag. Sadly, further details are few and far between, with only the following statement accompanying the...

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Check out Mega Man orchestral style – Video Games Live

As we reported, a Mega Man segment was featured for the first time in Video Games Live when it performed yesterday in Los Angela's Greek Theater. Featuring the opening theme to Mega Man 2, the title theme from Mega Man 3 and of course the trademark Wily's stage from...

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A sign of Mega Man Legends 3? *Updated*

File this one under curiously hopeful. Gaming news site N4G has listings for Mega Man Legends 3 under both PlayStation 3 and XBox 360. I'm not much a traverser of N4G myself so I'm not sure how these things pan out there, but then again recall how Mega Man 9 began...

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Mega Man 2 and 3 music to premiere at Video Games Live tomorrow

If you live in or near Los Angeles, California, and you're feeling impulsive, why not grab some tickets to tomorrow's Video Game Live performance and catch some premiere music from Mega Man 2 and 3! According to Joystiq, the show will take place at the Greek Theater...