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Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

If you're a resident of North America and Europe, chances are you've happily enjoyed Mega Man 9 so long as you own any of the current gen systems available. But did you know that in Japan, Rockman 9 was only ever released on the Wii? However, this will change in June,...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Up for Grabs: Mega Man 9 Press Kit Signed by Inafune

Here it is, Mega Fans: The ultimate souvenir. Just about any diehard Mega Man fan would give their eye teeth for one of Capcom's Mega Man 9 faux-NES press kits, and the same goes for an autograph of Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune (provided one doesn't have either)....

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Mega Man: Master of Ding Dong Ditch

Those of you wanting more "Rockman Dash" will have to settle for this right now (haw haw). In this artwork by Masao, we see what Mega Man apparently likes to do in his off time. Funny, 'cause this really seems more like something Proto Man would do. I'm pretty sure...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Evidence Mounts in Favor of Marvel vs. Capcom 2 Re-Release

We've already seen mounting evidence that Marvel vs. Capcom 2 would soon make its way to a console near you, courtesy of Xbox LIVE Arcade and the PlayStation Network. And today, not one, but two more pieces of evidence have surfaced in favor of a re-release happening....

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

UNIQLO reveals Mega Man shirts

Japanese clothing brand UNIQLO, which we have reported has been introducing a line of game inspired shirts, have today revealed their Mega Man themed shirt. Available in blue and black, the simple T has an E-Tank sprite on the front, with a Mega Man sprite silhouette...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Mega Man: Official Complete Works for Preorder on Amazon

For those eagerly awaiting the Mega Man: Official Complete Works from Udon, you'll be happy to know that thanks to Amazon.com, you can get on at the ground floor-- and at a discount, no less! If you go to their preorder page, you'll be able to pay for the book now and...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Wily Wars is Nintendo Power’s top VC pick

In the latest issue of Nintendo Power, the game the NP staff want most to appear on VC is Mega Man: The Wily Wars. Good pick, if you ask me. I've been fairly vocal about a Wily Wars re-release for some years. Its a nice collection of classics that many Americans...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Get equipped with laser eyes

Maybe Mega Man 2 is too hard for you. Maybe you can't get past Quick Man's laser beams, or Heat Man's lava pits, or you just can't beat Air Man. If that's the case, this hack may be for you. The Nintendo emulator FCEUX has a special scripting plugin called Lua, which...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Mega Man Star Force 3 English Footage? (Updated)

Two videos of what appears to be the North American version of Mega Man Star Force 3: Black Ace seem to have surfaced on YouTube. These don't seem to be trailers, but rather user-created footage... or half-footage, since the bottom screen is MIA. Of course, how anyone...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

CoroCoro Update – little else, really

A few days ago we broke the story of Clock Genius announced as the winner of the Rockman boss character contest held in CoroCoro. However, the image that accompanied the news was small and a little hard to make out. However, we've now gotten word from MMN viewer...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

CoroCoro Boss Contest Winner: Clock Genius

It appears the winner of CoroCoro boss character contest held earlier thisyear has been revealed on 2ch, a character known as Clock Genius, created by one Gotou-san. Details are of course scarce, since our only lead is the included image. However, from the sounds of...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Rockman 5: Wily’s Dream Space Released

Remember how back in the day Mega Man 5 used to be tough to beat, but nowadays it's one of the easiest games to best in the franchise (unless you do some crazy No Charge Shot/Slide challenge, among others) without much effort? Always wanted one of the most favoured of...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

GameStop Delays MegaMan Star Force 3 Release

Unfortunate news for fans of Geo Stelar and his band of merry FMians, as GameStop has unfortunately pushed back their pre-order release dates for the third entry in the MegaMan Star Force series. Now, rather than showing a June 9th release, their page instead...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

8-bit Mega Man cookie is 8-bit (and yummy)

Over at GoNintendo, I caught this time lapse video of an entrepreneurial cook creating an enormous, 8-bit Mega Man cookie, pixel by pixel. The end result of three hours work is amazing, but would you really be able to eat such careful craftsmanship? (Yes) All I know...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Struttin’ the PUMA Lo Megas

When I came over to The Mega Man Network, I never figured my work would take me into the realm of modeling. But unique situations call for unique actions. After seeing our initial report on PUMA's footwear homage to Mega Man, Being a man with the confidence to walk...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Ariga’s April Fools’ gag

Manga artist and devout Rockman otaku Hitoshi Ariga has been working on a new Rockman Megamix, as we know. However, it is (or was, rather) also April Fools' Day in Japan. So to stay in the spirit of the day, Ariga wrote up this very unfortunate news concerning the new...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

X9 announced a day early

It appears the Mega Man revivals won't end. I just got this hot tip from MMN viewer Heal Berry about Mega Man X9, and after being unable to validate it from any gaming news website, blog or BBS, I have to admit, I'm pretty convinced! I mean, it's not like it's April...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

Udon splitting R20?

A peek over at Udon Entertainment's schedule shows something very interesting. As we know, Udon announced at their Otakon panel that they had just signed the paperwork to translate and publish R20, a huge art book containing classic and X series art. So, here we are...

Rockman 9 coming to PS3 and 360

RnROCW: The look you’ve been waiting for

Ryuusei no Rockman Official Complete Works is out. People are buying it. And if you've been wanting to check out what the book holds, we've got some exclusive photos of the contents to show you. The book is pretty standard as far as the Official Complete Works series...