Mega Man

Rockman Xover Adds 12th World and OVER-10 Armor
Oct 3, 2014 | Mega Man
While Rockman Xover was met with jeers and disdain upon its announcement, the game continues on to this day in Japan, and has even managed to build up something of a cult fandom outside of its homeland among those Mega Man fans who would seek it out, despite not being released abroad. So with that in mind comes this bit of news and information.

Comic Book Resources Reveals NYCC-Exclusive Mega Man #41 Cover
Oct 1, 2014 | Mega Man
Mega Man #41 hits comic shops on Wednesday, October 1st with two variant covers, but those who attend the New York Comic Con taking place from October 9th through 12th at the Javits Center in New York City will have the opportunity to score a special third cover which commemorates the event as well.

Preview Pages for Mega Man #41: Legends of the Blue Bomber Part 1
Oct 1, 2014 | Mega Man
Now that the multi-time period-spanning antics of “Dawn of X” have concluded, it’s time to get back to some full-time 20XX storytelling with the first part of Archie’s adaptation of the fan-favorite classic game, Mega Man 3, in “Legends of the Blue Bomber.”

What’s Inside This New Box of Rocks?
Sep 26, 2014 | Mega Man
To mark the 27th anniversary of the Blue Bomber on December 17th, 2014, Capcom of Japan is releasing a new box set of music from the series– Classic, specifically.

New Preview Page from Mega Man #42 Yields Excitement, Mystery
Sep 25, 2014 | Mega Man
Back in July, we brought you the first word about the 42nd issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic, which seems to have a certain special focus on fan-favorite Robot Master Shadow Man. But a new peek at the issue-in-progress promises to heighten intrigue.

Mega Man’s Super Smash Bros. Potential
Sep 21, 2014 | Mega Man
For those of you who have been working on learning how to play as Mega Man in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS‘s demo, here is a little something fun to cap off your weekend and maybe inspire some hope.

Super Smash Bros.: Mega Man Music and Analysis
Sep 18, 2014 | Mega Man
The biggest Mega Man-related news of the moment has to be, without question, the Blue Bomber’s appearance in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. And with a free demo of the former just a day away, the internet, she is a-buzzin’.

Mega Man #44 Covers and Solicitation
Sep 17, 2014 | Mega Man
Archie’s adaptation of Mega Man 3 rolls (and rocks) on with the book’s 44th issue, bringing the story “Legends of the Blue Bomber” to a close. But, is that truly the end?

First 4 Figures Opens Pre-Orders on Running Mega Man Statue
Sep 16, 2014 | Mega Man
The last time we heard about First 4 Figures’ “Running Mega Man” statue, we were just finishing ringing in 2014. But now there is new information, and big information to anyone interested in the figure, at that!

Celebrating 25 Years of Captain N: The Game Master
Sep 15, 2014 | Mega Man
The Blue Bomber’s television show debut was decidedly less blue.

Ripot’s Round-Up – 9/13/14 – Mega Man 7, Super Smash Bros. Demo, Mighty No. 9, Gunvolt
Sep 13, 2014 | Community Developments, Mega Man, Mega Man-Esque
So much news to write about, and so little time– what’s one to do? Call in the Ripot-man, of course!

Mega Man a Part of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS Demo; See Him in Action
Sep 11, 2014 | Mega Man
In case you haven’t heard, Japan now has a demo version of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS available, and what’s more, Mega Man is among the five characters available to play.

Mega Man-Themed Event Coming to Japanese Amusement Park
Sep 11, 2014 | Mega Man
In Asakusa, Tokyo, there is a theme park named Hanayashiki that will be holding a special Rockman-themed event “Rockman: The Schemed for Hanayashiki!?” And wow, does it sound like fun!

One More Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS Commercial, Livestreams (Updated)
Sep 9, 2014 | Mega Man
We hope you haven’t had your fill of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS goodness after the commercials we posted a few days ago; as it turns out, there is yet another, and it features some cool visuals, too!

Check Out Japan’s First Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS Commercials
Sep 6, 2014 | Mega Man
With less than a week to go before the Japanese release of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo has begun releasing some commercials in its homeland for the upcoming handheld debut of the mascot melee.

Mega Man X3 for NA, Mega Man V for Europe, Mega Man X4 & 5 to PSN
Aug 29, 2014 | Mega Man
Wow, there is just so much to talk about in terms of new, recent, and upcoming releases of vintage Mega Man games, rounding it up in one place just seemed like the right thing to do.

Preview Pages for Mega Man #40: Dawn of X Part 4
Aug 26, 2014 | Mega Man
The epic conclusion to the four-part “Dawn of X” saga is here! The Maverick Hunters’ battle against the ancient yet formidable armaments of the Wily Walker will be available in comic shops tomorrow, August 26th, but you can enjoy the first five pages right here, right now.

Mega Man #43 Covers and Solicitation
Aug 21, 2014 | Mega Man
It’s that time of the month again! Midtown Comics has once again revealed the covers and solicitations for the 43rd issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic book series.

Mega Man 6 Now Available on Wii U Virtual Console (Among Others)
Aug 21, 2014 | Mega Man
MegAugust (or whatever we decided to call this thing) continues on today with the release of the final NES chapter of the Blue Bomber’s adventures, Mega Man 6.

Reminder: Bid Now For a Signed Copy of Mega Man 2!
Aug 7, 2014 | Community Developments, Mega Man
A friendly reminder: there are just about two days remaining to bid on a copy of Mega Man 2! Not just any copy, but a copy signed by Keiji Inafune, the father of Mega Man!
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