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Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

We can now say with pretty much certainty that Mega Man's not gonna get into Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Heck, some people in the MM community probably claim they've been saying it with certainty for months now, and a good deal of us were probably somewhat pessimistic....

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Great Five Islands Adventure Begins

Cell phone savvy Rockman DASH fans in Japan now have something to be excited over, as Rockman DASH: The Great Five Islands Adventure has begun distribution on all 703i and 903i series phones. The game will be released in four installments over the next month and a...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Paper Mega Man

News sure has been pretty slow as of late. All there's really been are wild, unfounded rumors, and then the stuff that "kind of" has to do with Mega Man. This is one of the latter. Recently in Japan, our man Keiji Inafune announced "Daletto World," a joint effort...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

WilyWare, Inc.: Mega (Man) Microgames

Another curious Rockman game heads to cell phones, and given that I'm using the name Rockman, yes, this is a Japan-only thing. Famitsu is reporting on a new cell phone Rockman game titled "Intuition! Rockman" for 904i and higher series phones. The game actually...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Mega Man not in Brawl, yet

I think a lot of us Mega Man fans have generally been keeping our hopes down about Mega Man being in Nintendo's battle royale specatular: Super Smash Bros. Brawl. With the inclusion of Snake and Sonic, Mega Man would seem the perfect video game icon to jump in on the...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Anniversary Slumbers By; Magazine Captures Attention

You have to admit that, while some neat events led up to the big day, Mega Man's 20th anniversary passed by with little incident, especially if you don't live in Japan. They at least got a warm message from Keiji and a look at schwag to buy. But now something has come...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Mega Man Turns 20

This may seem a little premature to you Westerly folks, but it is officially the 17th in Japan and Capcom has already brought out the celebration. By blowing out (clicking on) the candles of the cake, we receive this message of thanks from series father Keiji Inafune:...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Mega Man 2 hits Euro VC

Staffer Splashman tells me that Mega Man 2, perhaps the best entry in the series some would consider, is now available on the Wii's Virtual Console in Europe and Australia. This following the original Mega Man, which was released on the VC some months ago. Of course...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

The Final Countdown

Last year Capcom of Japan made a count down timer for Rockman's 20th anniversary. As you may have noticed, we've added this timer to our front page. Now sure, it may be a little disingenuous to put up a year-long counter when it only has a few days left. But honestly,...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Rumor: Mega Man to Scramble into Battle on Wii?

From Advanced Media Network: Rockman Synergy Commons via NeoGAF and C3 News, has come across an interesting tidbit in the form of a purported Retailer List featuring a number of new Capcom games. Among no-brainers such as MegaMan Star Force 2 for the DS and...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Techno Time

Samples at any rate. TEAM Entertainment has put up a couple samples for the fourth and final Rockman album they're publishing: the Rockman 20th anniversary techno arrange album. The samples are ElecMan's theme and the first Dr. Wily stage music from MM2 (a song that...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Even Robot Masters Like to Jam

Keeping the news coming with the Team Entertainment music, another sample has been added! A boss theme medley sample has been added to the track listing, and it's pretty fresh, if you ask me. We'll keep you updated with more samples as they come. /GX

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Another Rock Sample

Following yesterday's updates, Team Entertainment has added just one more sample, but a good one. It's the Dr. Wily stage theme from Mega Man 2, now all rocked out. You should definitely be wanting this album by now. -Heat Man

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Anniversary Albums First Samples

TEAM Entertainment has put up some samples for the various upcoming Rockman albums. There are three samples from the Rockman 7 OST, four from the Rockman 8 OST and, the one you'll definitely want to check out, one from the rock arrange album. The files are streamed...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

More From the 20th Bash

Here's a quick list of some additional facts and announcements from the Rockman 20th anniversary event in Japan, some of them interesting and some of them a little random. On Nov. 22nd, when Ryuusei no Rockman 2 releases, Capcom will open a Misora Hibiki (Sonia...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Rockman’s Coming of Age Party

Want a new Mega Man series? Make more fan-music. The little guy hardly looks like he's going on 20. This past weekend held the Rockman 20th anniversary event in Tokyo, Japan. The event was seemingly met with a large reception, as people hustled in to play a variety of...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Your Dose of CoroCoro

The December issue of CoroCoro is in with much thanks to Dark Napalm. The first page of this month's issue reveals the winner of the boss character design contest: Goat Kung-Fu, a combination of martial arts and the constellation Capricornus. It also shows the human...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

RnR 2 Scored by Famitsu

Japanese gaming publication Famitsu has released their scores of the latest upcoming titles. Ryuusei no Rockman 2 being one of them, it earned a decent score of 32 out of 40, with the breakdown being 8s clear across the board. Compare this to the original Ryuusei no...

Nintendo Spurns Mega Man from Brawl?

Techno Arrange Album Track List

Another update from TEAM Entertainment has revealed the track list to the 20th Anniversary Rockman 1-6 Techno arrange album. It includes Heat Man's theme even, which is all the more reason to get it. You can go check our previous report for the track lists of the...