Mega Man
Mega Man X2 Coming to European Wii U Virtual Console Tomorrow
Whereas Rockman X2 arrived on the Wii U Virtual Console in Japan on October 9th, it appears that all signs (which is to say, Wikipedia and this post on GoNintendo) point to the second major clash between X and the Reploids of Sigma's original Maverick uprising will be hitting the European version of the service on Thursday, November 14th, 2013. In other words, tomorrow, though as of this writing, that would be today in Europe.
Preview Pages for Mega Man #31
Archie continued their adaptation of Super Adventure Rockman in Mega Man #31, the third part of “Blackout: The Curse of Ra-Moon.”
The Blue Ink Reviews: Mega Man #30 – Betrayals and Bananas
It was a Robot Master free-for-all when we left off in issue 29, and the fireworks continue right off page one. Mega Man would have a tough go of it if he were fighting by himself, but with Guts Man, Cut Man, and Bomb Man forming The Wreckers for support, he’s a little better off.
Check Out the Mega Man Portion of NYCC’s Archie Action Hour
If you, like us, missed out on the Archie Action Hour at the 2013 New York Comic-Con, then good news! Thanks to MegaRobertTV on YouTube, we can check out what we missed for ourselves!
Exclusive Twitter Interview with Makoto Tomozawa
One of our readers,
OKeijiDragon, conducted an interview with composer Makoto Tomozawa via
Twitter last year. The interview was posted on Dash Republic (now
defunct), and later his Tumblr account. The interview wasn’t getting
much attention, so he was kind enough to send it to us. You can check
out some highlights from the now re-edited and expanded interview after the cut.
Case Design and More Details on the Rockman X Sound Box
Courtesy of Famitsu,
we have the box design of the upcoming “Rockman X Sound Box,” which
boasts over 450 tracks on its 12 discs. We’re also learning more about
the additional contents.
Preview Pages for Mega Man #30
As excited as we all are about Archie’s announcement of a series of Mega Man X back-up stories in the Mega Man comic book, there is still the matter at hand of the current storyline, “Blackout: The Curse of Ra Moon”
to deal with. Fortunately, we don’t need to wait long to see how Mega
Man and his allies get out of their current jam, as new preview pages
are now available!
You Wanted It, You Got It: Archie Brings X to the Printed Page
There has been one question on
nearly everyone’s lips from the moment Archie announced that they were
going to be making a comic book based on Mega Man: “When will we see Mega Man X?”
Archie at New York Comic-Con and Fall Sale
Archie has just sent out some interesting news for those of you who like
to enjoy a monthly dose of the Blue Bomber on the printed page!
Sonic Joins the Battle in Super Smash Bros.!
After 12 issues of fighting with and alongside each other in Archie’s
“Worlds Collide,” did you ever wonder if perhaps Mega Man and Sonic the
Hedgehog still had any unfinished business with each other?
A Little Something Extra with D-Arts Black Armor Zero
Ucchi-san takes a look at D-Arts Black Armored Zero. It looks like the figure comes with a surprise!
Keiji Inafune to Reddit: ‘Ask Me Anything!’
“Ask Me Anything” was the challenge laid before the users of Reddit, and ask they did. About Capcom, Comcept, becoming a game developer, and more.
Ultimate Armor X D-Arts Shipping from Amazon Today
Are you ready to experience the Ultimate in Maverick Hunting action?
The Blue Ink Reviews: Mega Man #29 – Super Exposition Rockman
My, what a mad, mad world we live in.
Spaz’s Mega Man #33 Variant Cover is the Best Thing Ever
…but we don’t want to oversell it, so just see for yourself.
Cover & Solicitation for Mega Man #33
Thanks to a tip from Sockie, we now have a look at the creepy new cover for the upcoming 33rd issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic book, which deals with the fallout of the “Blackout: The Curse of Ra Moon” story arc.
Meet Ryan Jampole
A Harvey-nominated comic artist who works on Mega Man and Sonic at Archie comics. Sit down with Tabby as she and Ryan do a short interview on his work with Archie, Mega Man, and more, all while wearing awesome hats.
Rockman Xover Update Brings Blues Themed Armor, Star Force 3 World, and a New Collaboration
The time has come for what's currently Capcom's biggest Mega Man game to get another update. This update brings the new World 9 stage, which is themed after Mega Man Star Force 3. This brings OVER-1 back to the EM world, where he'll be fighting villains like Jack...
Go to PAX’s Friday Night Concerts, Get Free Mega Man Stuff
This weekend at the Penny Arcade Expo, there will be a series of concerts starting at 8:30pm on Friday night featuring Bit Brigade, Mega Ran, and The Protomen. Better still, attending affords you the opportunity to get free Mega Man goodies from the fine folks at...
Learn the Story Behind One Contributor to Mega Man’s Soundtrack
Okay, this one is a bit more old and obscure in the realm of all things Mega Man, but after some light encouragement on Twitter, we're going ahead and posting it. So please bear with us. A little while back, we-- by way of Destructoid's Tony Ponce-- told you about one...
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