Mega Man

Aug 31• 2008 Mega Man
Leaked Galaxy Man stage footage
As you may be aware, at the Rockman Summer Festival last week, a Rockman 9 demo was featured that contained Galaxy Man's stage instead of Plug Man's stage. You can catch a clip of that here. It's only 15 seconds long but you can make out the stage music somewhat,...

Aug 28• 2008 Mega Man
MM9 Arrange Album details
You're dying to hear the Mega Man 9 soundtrack, we know. It's just a couple more weeks. However we have to tease you a bit more for the time being, with details on the Mega Man 9 Arrange Soundtrack releasing in Japan in October. Produced by Ippo Yamada of Mega Man...

Aug 27• 2008 Mega Man
Pick Keiji Inafune’s Brain
Do you have trouble sleeping at night? Does some enigmatic aspect of the Mega Man franchise consume your mind constantly? Do you just like pestering people? If so, you may be in luck. Keiji Inafune will be stopping by with the Capcom Unity crew next week, and they...

Aug 27• 2008 Mega Man
Leaked Rockman no Ryusei 3 Footage
Two Youtube videos have popped up that include gameplay footage from Rockman no Ryusei 3 (known as Mega Man Star Force outside of Japan), and it shows some cool stuff. Included are new mugshots, a look at some Mets, a (brief) glimpse at a Noise Change. Check the...

Aug 25• 2008 Mega Man
Rockman 2 VC in Japan
According to GoNintendo, Japanese Wii owners will wake up this Tuesday morning able to download Rockman 2 in Virtual Console format. Hopefully Mega Man 2's announcement will follow shortly, and then completely different games will release, letting us expect MM2 a...

Aug 24• 2008 Mega Man
Rockman Summer Festival in Images
So this recent bit of news going on has come from the Rockman Summer Festival in Tokyo, Japan. And chances are you didn't go if you don't live in Japan. But don't despair. You can go on your own little virtual tour via reports by Gpara and Famitsu.

Aug 24• 2008 Mega Man
Second version of MMSF3: Red Joker
At a panel for Mega Man Star Force 3 at the Rockman Summer Festival in Tokyo, some interesting things were announced. Most notably, the second version of the title, following Black Ace, will be Red Joker. Both versions will release simultaneously on November 13th....

Aug 23• 2008 Mega Man
Liveblog from the Rockman Summer Festival
In a blog post on andriasang, the Rockman Summer Festival is in full swing! Of note, a new demo for Mega Man 9 including what is claimed to be Galaxy Man's stage is featured. Posters galore. E-Tanks (sold out!) Ryussei no Rockman 3 is also supposed to have a big news...

Aug 22• 2008 Mega Man
MegaMan Volnutt confirmed for Tatsunoko VS Capcom
In a surprise trailer announcement, MegaMan Volnutt/Trigger has been confirmed as a character in the upcoming Tatsunoko VS Capcom! In the two videos to come, MegaMan Volnutt fights with his standard buster and seems to demonstrate the ability to charge shots. Here's...

Aug 18• 2008 Mega Man
MM finally hits VC
After some confusion a couple weeks back, Nintendo has announced today that the original Mega Man is hitting the Wii's Virtual Console in North Amerca. If you're new to the old school series or have just been dying to play Mega Man on the Wii, this is definitely a...

Aug 17• 2008 Mega Man
Possible Release Date for Mega Man 9 (XBLA)
We're not too sure if this is all too credible, but Achievement Hunter seems to have a release date for Mega Man 9 (this seems to only pertains to the Xbox 360's Live Arcade). The source claims September 24th, 2008 is the date Mega Man 9 hits the Live Arcade. Again,...

Aug 15• 2008 Mega Man
Low on energy? Not anymore!
Capcom has announced a brand new E-Tank Energy Drink in order to celebrate the release of Mega Man 9. The cans, currently only available in Japan (and likely in some other select Asian locations) this month, are in limited supply. Zoom in the top right corner for......

Aug 14• 2008 Mega Man
Rockman 9 Site Updated, Items Revealed
The Rockman 9 website was updated, and shows off a screen with some of the items in the game. Staff member John translated some of it for us since Heat is away on... err, special business. 1Up Energy Can Mystery Can Eddie Call Energy Balancer Beat Call Shock Guard...

Aug 12• 2008 Mega Man
Mega Man 9 Xbox 360 Achievements Leaked, All Bosses Revealed
If you're a Xbox 360 owner, you're more than excited to know you can get MM9 through XBLA and up your GamerScore at the same time. Well, here they are! - Jitterbug: Clear the game in 60 minutes or less. (20G) - Invincible: Clear the game without dying. (30G) - Almost...

Aug 12• 2008 Mega Man
Three New Mega Man 9 Videos
OK, guys. Remember the footage from E3 that showed us the Mega Man 9 intro? Well, we've the intro without so much flickering, a steady camera, and no background noise. Check out the video here We also have two gameplay videos. We've already seen these stages, but...

Aug 11• 2008 Mega Man
Character Art For Mega Man 9
Concrete Man: Created to construct a dam, Concrete Man has integral knowledge of the process and the tools to make it happen. He has stubborn personality and has been known to tell off any lazy robots. Stupid, lazy robots. Weapon: Concrete Shot Creates a temporary...

Aug 11• 2008 Mega Man
Characters / Transformations for SF3
Capcom of Japan's Star Force 3 page has updated, showing off new characters and transformations. Unfortunately I have no time to translate right now, but I think the main point of the update is eye candy. -Shidou's and Acid's transformation: Acid Ace. -New Noise...

Aug 10• 2008 Mega Man
Udon will be translating R20
Earlier today at Otakon, Udon announced that they just signed a contract with Capcom to bring the R20 sourcebook to North Americans. Hooray! There isn't much in the way of additional information at this time, but this is good news.

Aug 9• 2008 Mega Man
RM9 Music – You can have it
There's no need to worry over getting the Rockman 9 soundtracks if you don't live in Japan. CD Japan has you covered. It's also likely VGM World and Play-Asia will be getting them if you have a preference of store, so keep an eye out. Finally, if you're a little more...

Aug 7• 2008 Mega Man
Mega Man Star Force 3: One title revealed
It appears CoroCoro has leaked a little early in Japan, as details have emerged that one of the titles for Star Force 3 will be Black Ace, which will release in Japan on November 13th. It's unknown if this will be one of two or more titles, and if they'll release...
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