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Look Back at 25 Years of Mega Man

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...

Look Back at 25 Years of Mega Man

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...

Look Back at 25 Years of Mega Man

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:...

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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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IGN’s Interview on Worlds Collide, Beautiful Covers Revealed

Continuing the Worlds Collide hype, IGN sits down for a short interview with Ian Flynn and Paul Kaminski on the coming together of Archie's "Worlds Collide" concept, and what the future may hold for other crossovers. See the interview over here. You can also check out...

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Kotaku Interviews Seow & Svensson on Street Fighter X Mega Man

In case the 40 minutes of gameplay footage wasn't enough to whet your appetite for Street Fighter X Mega Man before the release on December 17th, Kotaku has posted a new interview with Capcom USA Senior Vice President Christian Svensson and the game's creator, Seow...

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Check Out Over 40 Minutes of Street Fighter X Mega Man

The cool folks at Capcom Unity live streamed Street Fighter X Mega Man earlier (not to mention are giving us the game, too). But in case you missed it, here's the recap recording where you can see it all, or see it all again as the case may be! Of course, with the...

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Destructoid Previews Archie’s Mega Man #20, Featuring Bass!

Over at Destructoid, there is a full preview going on for the newest issue of Archie's Mega Man comic, #20, which hits stores on December 12th. They talk with writer Ian Flynn about the story, "Rock of Ages," which skips ahead in the series' chronology a bit and...

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Video of Archie’s NYCC Comic Panel

We just got word of this video recording of the Archie Comics panel from the New York Comic-Con which took place earlier this year, and while most of this stuff is old news by now, we wanted to share it here for those interested. If you're looking for the Mega...

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Rockman Xover Picking Up a Chat Function

For being a "social RPG," Rockman Xover isn't terribly too social, to be honest. Yeah you can send friend requests, but even then those "friends" just appear in your battles as AI controlled drones. Other games of similar nature have features like messaging and even...

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A Sneak Peek at the New Contents in R20+5

To those interested in the expanded version of the classic R20: Rockman & Rockman X Official Complete Works, here's a little taste of what to expect. Rockman Unity has posted some sample images of new bonus artwork by various contributors, as well as a little...

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The Decisive ROCKMAN HOLIC Trailer

The previews keep coming, and this is certainly the most in-depth preview yet. Here is 15 minutes of ROCKMAN HOLIC, with cross faded samples of all 16 tracks. All in all it's shaping up to be a pretty rockin' soundtrack! ROCKMAN HOLIC is due out in 9 days, alongside...

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Rockman Xover Getting a 25th Anniversary Surprise

While the details are being kept under wraps, an advertisement in Rockman Xover indicates that something special is coming on December 17th to commemorate Mega Man's 25th anniversary. Chances are it's probably a new special card. But who knows, perhaps they'll add a...

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Capcom Reveals Trailer for Street Fighter X Mega Man (Update)

Remember that fan game which featured Mega Man taking on various characters from Street Fighter? Well, guess what? Capcom has just revealed via the trailer above that it is going to be an official release to celebrate the 25th anniversary of both Mega Man and Street...

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Here’s Another ROCKMAN HOLIC Sample to Jam to

Wow, SOUND HOLIC might want to slow down! We might get the whole album out on YouTube before December 19th! Anyway, here is the latest sample for ROCKMAN HOLIC. This is "RELOADED", an entirely original track, so nothing to get nostalgic to. But if you're a fan of...

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Rockman Unity Wants Your 25th Anniversary Comments and Congrats

Good ol' Ucchy-san at Rockman Unity is getting a little celebratory plan in the works. He is asking all fans (well, technically all fans in Japan) to send in their comments aboutMega Man's 25th anniversary. The comments can pertain to things such as: Congratulatory...

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Mega Man Retro Roto 4-Figure Set on Sale at Hobo Ninja

Hey, everyone! Remember Jazwares' Mega Man "Retro Roto" line? Six-inch figures of limited articulation based on Capcom's original design sketches? Well, if you're in the market for these, then you're in luck. Hobo Ninja is having a sale where you can get Mega Man,...