Mega Man
MEEEEEEH…..RRYYYYYYYYYYY….. 2012
Remember this? In case you're not up on this particularly bit of Japanese meme-ery, we'll let you read Heat's explanation of it from last year, which you can find here. Don't worry, we'll wait. All done? Great! So as it happens, Rockman X manga artist Yoshihiro...
Sticky: Capcom Needs Your Input on Digital Titles
Capcom wants you... to give them some input on what they should be doing in the digital (not retail) space. "Obviously," says Capcom Vice President Christian Svensson, "we have many opinions internally and we're looking to gather some data about your buying habits and...
Capcom Unity Wishes You a Merry Mega Man Xmas
"A Mega Man Salute to 2D Winter Levels from us to you!" they proclaim on their YouTube channel. And look! They even managed to include The Wily Wars!
Xover’s 25th Anniversary Surprise Revealed
A couple weeks ago it was announced that Xover was getting a 25th anniversary surprise, Another banner came along yesterday, announcing a "Special World" would be revealed, again the banner used Rockman Volnutt and today that "Special World" has been revealed. Are we...
Have a Taste of We are ROCK-MEN! 2
While ROCKMAN HOLIC has been spoiler us with samples, we've been without a preview of the ROCK-MENs latest album until just now, thanks to Ucchy-san. Coming in just under the wire (my own copy is already sitting on my shelf), here is a nice cross fade sample of We are...
Street Fighter X Mega Man Soundtrack Out Now
Street Fighter X Mega Man OST by A_Rival Following up our story yesterday, musician A_Rival has now released his fantastic Street Fighter X Mega Man soundtrack. If you like, you can grab a download for the generous price of free. Money paid, however, will go towards...
Concepts Unearthed – The Beginnings of Mega Man 9
When Mega Man 9 came out four years ago, it showed that old school can still just as fun in a world of HD cinematics, tutorials and quick time events. What's more, a great deal of effort was made to ensure the game retained that vintage 1980s charm. However, according...
New Mega Man Shirts Coming to the Capcom Store
Yet another announcement from Capcom today is that a new batch of Mega Man t-shirts are on their way to the Capcom Store, with some coming soon and more throughout the year. Most are based on the Classic series, but there is an interesting Mega Man X shirt and-- much...
Your Xbox 360 Avatar, Megafied!
Capcom Unity has just announced that before the year is over, the Xbox 360 Avatar Marketplace is going to be receiving a new batch of items based on Mega Man! In addition to a Mega Buster or Mega Man helmet, you can also purchase a full Blue Bomber costume, or one of...
Tamashii Nations Celebrates Rockman’s Birthday with New D-Arts Pictures
by Razorsaw Tamashii Nations has put up a preview D-Arts Rockman in order to celebrate the Blue Bomber's 25th anniversary. You can view the images in this gallery, which includes this birthday picture, featuring Mega Man and his big-little brother, X! In addition to a...
Street Fighter X Mega Man Soundtrack Releases Tomorrow
If you've been digging Street Fighter X Mega Man, it's no doubt in part to the fantastic chiptune soundtrack that merges classic Street Fighter and Mega Man tunes. It's good news, then, that the game's very own artist, A_Rival, will be releasing the soundtrack on his...
Mega Man 1~6 Coming to the 3DS eShop in North America!
And the treats just keep on coming, but I think we all expected this one. Following the release of Street Fighter X Mega Man, Capcom Unity announces that they will be releasing Mega Man through Mega Man 6 on the Nintendo 3DS eShop in North America. You guys have been...
Street Fighter X Mega Man is Here – Get Your Controllers Ready!
Happy 25th anniversary, boys and girls! We are all children again as the retro-chic and absolutely free new Mega Man game is here: Street Fighter X Mega Man! You can head right over to Capcom Unity's Mega Man hub and download away! No cost, no DRM, just a sweet game...
Special Ariga and Iwamoto Battle Memory Cards Coming to Xover
The big surprise is now out. In commemoration of Rockman's 25th anniversary, Rockman Xover will be offering two special Battle Memory cards featuring exclusive artwork by manga artists Hitoshi Ariga and Yoshihiro Iwamoto. The Iwamoto card, featuring X, is available...
D-Arts Mega Man X Getting Reissued in North America
If you missed your chance to pick up Bandai's awesome D-Arts Mega Man X figure before, Bluefin Tamashii Nations is giving you another chance. While we reported such back in August, Bluefin has just officially announced their scheduling of a new batch of figures for...
Look Back at 25 Years of Mega Man
What is this strange image, you ask? Why, it's the entire history of a gaming phenomenon. This info graphic is the Mega Man Game History Ver 2, created by Destructoid's Tony Ponce. It covers 25 years of Mega Man games, from the original December 17th, 1987 NES classic...
SFxMM: How it Happened, Plus New Boss Footage
Capcom Unity has posted this new video which goes into how Street Fighter X Mega Man came to be. It also reveals Vega as a boss character (which I'll admit, I thought about him when the climbable fences were shown off in the previous stream), and a small hint at...
GameTrailers Revisits the Mystery of Mega Man 9
You might remember a few months ago when GameTrailers took on the mystery of Mega Man 9, only to find the results were inconclusive. Having received some help since originally releasing that edition of "Pop Fiction," they've taken another stab at it, this time even...
Worlds Collide Getting Special Flip Book for Free Comic Book Day
Coming May 4th, 2013, Archie will be releasing a special flip book combining content from both the Mega Man and Sonic the Hedgehog series as a primer to get people interested in the Worlds Collide arch, which will begin the month prior. According to the solicitation:...
Solicitation for Worlds Collide Part 1 (Mega Man #24)
IGN showed off the covers for the first part of Worlds Collide yesterday, but here is the official synopsis of how everything begins to go down, courtesy of Midtown Comics. "(W) Ian Flynn (A) Matt Herms & Various (CA) Patrick Spaz Spaziante 'Worlds Collide,' Part...
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