Mega Man
Famitsu Scores RnR3
Nov 5, 2008 | Mega Man
Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu has weighed in with their score, ranking it 32/40 (all four scorers marked it 8). This is the same score both the first and second entries in the series received. Considering the second didn't wow me as much as the first, I'm wondering...
Ryuusei no Rockman 3 CM
Nov 5, 2008 | Mega Man
Gamekyo has a nice quality version of the commercial spot for Ryuusei no Rockman 3. It features animation by Production IG and the theme song is "stellar" by Japanese rock band KCB. Enjoy it, because if they ever advertise it here, it's "because he's blue!" News...
Mega Man 9: No Mavericks Allowed
Nov 4, 2008 | Mega Man
No, this has nothing to do with the election. Rather, it involves a strange bit of, ah, censorship in Mega Man 9. When one enters their name, it seems there is a filtering system in place to prevent colorful language and terms from being used. However, there's one...
Mega Man Star Force 2 and Europe
Nov 4, 2008 | Community Developments, Mega Man
I dunno how much of this is news and how much is editorializing, because when it comes to when Mega Man Star Force 2 is releasing in Europe, the answer is I'm not entirely sure. For some reason Capcom Europe often delays their portable titles, sometimes for months,...
Rockman 3 Coming Soon to JP VC
Oct 31, 2008 | Mega Man
According to Nintendo of Japan, Rockman 3 is expected to hit the Wii's Virtual Console service on November 4th. This hopefully means two things. One, that there's a continued interest of classic Mega Man on the Wii. And second, of course, that we'll be seeing Mega Man...
One More Mystery in Mega Man 9
Oct 29, 2008 | Community Developments, Mega Man
We have hard modes, harder modes, special stages, and infinite stages... and by the name of Light, we can even play as Proto Man, which has been something of a mixed bag, but generally well-received. What more could Capcom possibly throw at us? That is the question,...
Hitoshi Ariga Teases “Rockman Maniax”
Oct 28, 2008 | Mega Man
Many fans have been excited to see manga writer/artist Hitoshi Ariga return to the Rockman franchise once again with his cover and interior manga preview for the Rockman 9 Arrange Album. And after the recent Inti Creates event to celebrate the launch of the album,...
RnR3 Demo Coming Soon in Japan
Oct 23, 2008 | Mega Man
If you're reading this post, you probably don't live in Japan. But if you do live in Japan, good news for you. Nintendo will start offering a Ryuusei no Rockman 3 trial version at DS Stations on October 30th. The demo will purportedly let players experience the...
A Classic Hero is Ready to Unite to Fight FM Evil!
Oct 22, 2008 | Mega Man
Something awesome this way comes, if you have MegaMan Star Force 2 and access to a Nintendo DS Download station, that is. At participating stores, players will be able to BrotherBand with none other than the original Mega Man, aka "1stMegaMan," in all of his 8-bit...
New MM9 DLC This Week
Oct 20, 2008 | Mega Man
Are you ready for a CHALLENGE?? New Mega Man 9 downloadable content is hitting this week, starting with the Wii today. Capcom heard a couple of you who said that Mega Man 9 isn't really that hard at all, so they hope to rectify that. Apparently since the technology to...
Interview with MM9’s Takeshita, DLC Brings “Fake Man”
Oct 16, 2008 | Mega Man
Late last night GameSpot posted an interview with MM9's producer Hironobu Takeshita concerning the upcoming special stage and some interesting elements about the game's development. The special stage, which releases next week, is designed to be especially challenging...
Yeah, About That Arranged Album…
Oct 14, 2008 | Mega Man
We somehow forgot to let everyone else that... Well, you know, it came out. Our bad. Site friend GM gave us the business because we forgot about it. We're not gonna delve too deep into that, but he let us show off his review, check it out: "About that disc with music...
Rockman News from TGS: SSR3, Inafune Talks Rm9, DASH 3
Oct 14, 2008 | Mega Man
Not a lot of particular interest came out of the 2008 Tokyo Game Show where Mega Man, or as the hometown calls him, Rockman is concerned. However, the man behind the Man did show up for a special appearance on Friday to talk about a few things regarding the franchise....
Star Force 3 Trailer with English Subtitles
Oct 10, 2008 | Mega Man
For those who still want more Ryuusei no Rockman 3/MegaMan Star Force 3 from the Tokyo Game Show, good news! GameTrailers has added a nearly three minute trailer which helps establish the setting and other elements of the new title, including Noise Changes. Better...
Star Force 3 characters revealed, and more
Oct 10, 2008 | Mega Man
The cards are finally falling into place for Mega Man Star Force 3 (haha). The info in the latest CoroCoro Comic reveals an enemy organization is once again pulling the strings. This time it's a group called Dealer, which is headed up by a genius scientist named...
Mega Man 9 Press Kits Go On Sale Today
Oct 9, 2008 | Mega Man
The Mega Man 9 press kits from Capcom, valued at over $750 on eBay, will be on sale for just under $50 at Capcom's store starting today at 3pm PST (6pm EST, and as of this writing it's only 4:13pm). There are a very limited number of these to be available, and you can...
Roll lands in Tatsunoko vs Capcom
Oct 9, 2008 | Mega Man
Well, if Mega Man from the Legends series wasn't enough, how 'bout classic Roll? Donning her broom and a face of determination, she's ready to enter the fight. I can see the interest for this game to come to the West rising steadily. Check out Dengeki for more...
Mega Man 3 coming to download?
Oct 9, 2008 | Mega Man
Time to board the speculation game again. The good ol' OFLC has recently classified Mega Man 3 in their database. Since the applicant is Nintendo, it seems likely this means MM3 's headed to the Wii's Virtual Console (though curiously it's referred to as a...
Mega Man 9 is #1
Oct 8, 2008 | Mega Man
Source: Nintendo Everything - Our second language is Nintendo++ - Blog Archive - Top WiiWare, VC titles of the week
Proto Man: The Robot Without a Story
Oct 6, 2008 | Mega Man
Good news and bad news, folks! The good news is that Capcom has announced that today will be the day for the first batch of Mega Man 9 DLC Hey Mega Man junkies, We’re proud to announce that the first of the Downloadable Content packs for Mega Man 9 will be available...
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