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Wanna enter the boss contest?

With my last update on the boss contest, a handful of people were wanting to enter. This isn't uncommon, I've supported us gaijin entering the contests for a while now. So, here's what you need to do. First, as in the before post, you need to create a design with a...

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Fan support for Mega Man X9

With the release of Mega Man 9 and slivers of info about an all new Mega Man game in the works, fan enthusiasm has been on the rise, especially with the proposal for reviving other series. One of Capcom's big watchwords as of late has been "We'll make it if enough...

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Updates on that boss contest

By now my predictions for the boss character contest have been pretty off, but as more details come in it's looking more like this is a boss character contest like none other before. According to our viewer Fireman, the deadline for the contest is indeed February...

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Zero & Iris: Special Edition

Remember when George Lucas decided to gussy up all those old Star Wars movies with modern day polish, special effects, and new footage, effectively ruining them in the eyes of many fans? Well, this isn't quite as bad as all that, namely because the anime cutscenes in...

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Game Informer chit chats with Inafune

Online magazine Game Informer has an interview with the man, Keiji Inafune, up for reading, and he talks a little about Mega Man among other things. (Hey, if you got to meet George Lucas, would you not talk to him about Star Wars?) A bit of his discussion includes...

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“Mega Man 9” Soundtrack Available at Capcom Store

In addition to a new Darkstalkers Graphic File book from Udon, Capcom has brought forth delightful news for all the little Mega Boys and Mega Girls out there who so love Mega Merchandise. Though not in stock just yet, Capcom is taking preorders for the "Mega Man 9"...

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Coro-Coro Update: Possible X Series/Battle Network Revival?

Protodude has gotten hold of a scan from the latest Coro-Coro, which seems to give some more info about the new Rockman contest in Japan. Heat Man, the site's translator, is in the middle of personal business right now and can't be reached for translation, but...

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New Year Tidings from Ariga Brings Megamix 4 Update

Hitoshi Ariga, writer/artist for the popular Rockman Megamix and Rockman Remix manga (among others, such as The Big O) has bestowed upon fans a double-helping of New Year's tidings. First, he's crafted the New Year's card (aka "nengajou") you see at right, as is...

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Rockman X3 Capture Book (Kouriyakahen)

I was browsing the homie Rodrigo Shin's blog after I got home from school and peeped an interesting post with some X3 pictures. Turns out they're pictures from something called the "Rockman X3 Capture Book." I can't quite make out what the deal is on it, but I assume...

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Inafune Talks Mega Man 10 and Legends 3

In yet another one of his many opportunities to talk with Mega Man Producer Keiji Inafune (come on, share the wealth!), 1up's James Mielke talks to the Man behind the Mega about numerous Capcom topics, including what fans might expect from the Blue Bomber franchise....

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Capcom Store to Sell RM9 OST

This image from the Capcom-Unity blog's whiteboard would certainly indicate Capcom USA is planning to sell the Rockman 9 Original Soundtrack on their online store. Since it's the Rockman 9 soundtrack (as opposed to the Mega Man 9 soundtrack), it seems the albums will...

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They grow up so fast

Indeed they do. Ok, I'm jumping the proverbial December 17th gun a little bit, but technically it's already the 17th in the East. That's right, our beloved Mega Man / Rockman has turned 21. Mega Man's 20th year came with some big surprises, with Mega Man 9's true...

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Coro Coro Running New Boss Design Contest

For years, Capcom has invited the fans of Rockman to take part in the creative process of the franchise by hosting numerous contests for boss character designs. And as revealed by the new Coro Coro magazine, it seems that the tradition is set to continue. According to...

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Tatsunoko vs. Capcom Endings

For those with no plans to import nor hopes of the title ever coming to the US of A, one kind soul has uploaded at least two of the endings to Tatsunoko vs. Capcom to YouTube. So, spoilers, obviously. Well, kind of. Here's Roll's. And here's MegaMan Volnutt's. ...I...

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Mega Man vs. Secret Agent Man

This clip has been making the rounds a bit lately, and I just wanted to give it a proper display here for those who might not have seen it. Mega Man has never had the strongest TV commercial presence here in North America. While magazine ads have been plentiful, and...

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Tatsunoko vs. Capcom Opening & New Footage

Fairly standard Tatsunoko vs. Capcom update, with one exception: This time, we've got the opening for the Wii version, which of course features none other than the Legend-ary MegaMan Volnutt himself, as well as the original Roll: Tatsunoko vs. Capcom Wii Opening If I...

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Rumor: Nintendo Dream to Reveal New Rockman in February

This one's something of a rumor that goes around the block, so try to stick with me here. Allegedly, there has been a thread on 2ch recently which says that the latest issue of Nintendo Dream magazine promises that they will unveil a "secret" Rockman title in their...

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Rockman 9 AST Sound Team Interview

GameSetWatch has a pretty interesting interview with some of the people behind the Rockman 9 Arranged Soundtrack, including Ippo Yamada, Akari Kaida and Ryo Kawakami. Included is discussion on the direction they went with certain arrangements, as well as some talk on...

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Legendary Master Shin Wants to Be Your Brother

Awhile back, we reported that Nintendo DS Download Stations across the US (I've not heard anything about this happening in Canada-- please reply if you know a place!) which were offering two rare BattleCards and the chance to BrotherBand with none other than the...