Mega Man

Get Equipped With: Air Fresheners
Jul 19, 2012 | Mega Man
The Connecticut-based fragrance company who call themselves "Epic-Scents" announced at the San Diego Comic-Con last week that, as part of a partnership with Capcom, they will be debuting their new line of video game-themed scents with Mega Man's "Cool Rush" and Proto...

A Little Look at Mega Man at SDCC
Jul 18, 2012 | Mega Man
I certainly didn't make it to Comic Con this year - not a very good swimmer. But Daniel, an old high school pal of mine, did make his way over. I didn't want to burden him too much, but I asked him to take pictures of any Mega...

Bluefin Speaks on Mega Man X D-Arts at SDCC ’12
Jul 16, 2012 | Mega Man
Last week was full of fun and excitement as the San Diego Comic-Con brought news not only of the Mega Man/Sonic the Hedgehog crossover from Archie Comics, but also of the new Bandai D-Arts Mega Man X toys seen at the Bluefin/Tamashii Nations booth. And now that the...

No Mega Man (or Pac-Man) for Street Fighter X Tekken on Xbox 360
Jul 16, 2012 | Mega Man
Well, it looks like we have some good news and some bad news today. The funny part is, it's all the same news, and pretty much depends on your outlook. Remember when it was discovered that not only were the PlayStation 3-exclusive Street Fighter X Tekken characters of...

New Mega Man/Sonic Crossover Info Emerges from SDCC
Jul 15, 2012 | Mega Man
Remember the big Archie Mega Man and Sonic the Hedgehog panel we told you would be happening at SDCC? Well, it has come and gone, and The Sonic Stadium was on hand to liveblog it. Some details include that it will begin in Spring/Summer of 2013 with Mega Man #24, and...

The Ladies Take Over for Mega Man #19 (Updated)
Jul 13, 2012 | Mega Man
Don't send a man to do a woman's job! The cover for Mega Man #19 has just hit the 'net, and it looks like this is a girls-only storyline with Roll taking charge, along with Quake Woman and Splash Woman. A small description of the adventure is as follows: We all know...

Tamashii Nations Taunts and Teases on Twitter (Updated with TWO Sigma Sightings)
Jul 11, 2012 | Mega Man
Sigma, Ride Armor, Black Zero, and... a Maverick Hunter command console? These are what Tamashii Nations have teased and ultimately unveiled at their San Diego Comic Con booth on Twitter. Keep reading to see the teases. The above picture was posted to Tamashii...

MTV Geek Gets In on the Mega Man/Sonic Crossover Fun, Too
Jul 11, 2012 | Mega Man
Following Kotaku's lead, MTV Geek has published a much more extensive interview with Archie Comics scribe Ian Flynn and editor Paul Kaminski about the upcoming Mega Man/Sonic the Hedgehog crossover. Over the course of the interview, a few more hints are dropped as to...

Rockman Headed to Japanese 3DS Virtual Console
Jul 10, 2012 | Mega Man
Feel like buying Mega Man over again? Rockman will be released on Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console on July 18th for ¥500. No word yet on the possibility of a North American/European release. Source: CAP Kobun You can also see more details on Nintendo of Japan's site.

Kotaku Interviews Flynn on Mega Man/Sonic Crossover
Jul 10, 2012 | Mega Man
Over at Kotaku, they seem to be well ahead of everyone else when it comes to the upcoming Mega Man/Sonic the Hedgehog crossover by Archie Comics, as they have already conducted an interview with writer Ian Flynn about the True Blue Two. Among the items addressed are...

Ippo Yamada Starts a Band, Knocks Out a ZX Tune
Jul 10, 2012 | Mega Man
Here's a little something to cool you down from this blue-hot Mega Man and Sonic crossover news. Ippo Yamada of Inti Creates has seemingly started his own band, SENSORS. Ippo himself is on bass and production. Ryo Kawakami, who has also played a major role in Inti's...

Mega Man and Sonic’s “When Worlds Collide” Saga Formally Announced
Jul 10, 2012 | Mega Man
Nope, no more teasers - this is the real deal. Kotaku has the PR from Archie's upcoming 12 part, yes, TWELVE PART crossover of the two gaming heroes, come 2013. Coming from Archie's Paul Kaminski: "We've been gearing up for this for years. From the moment we had Mega...

Archie’s Two Blue Heroes Joining Together?
Jul 9, 2012 | Mega Man
If you've ever listened to the The Mega Man Network podcast, I believe I've mentioned before I'm one of the rare people who didn't grow up with a NES. So, I don't have memories of playing 8-bit Mega Man at all like my other TMMN cohorts. My love of Mega Man came down...

Marvel vs. Capcom Origins Coming to XBLA and PSN in September
Jul 5, 2012 | Mega Man
While rumors of a new Marvel vs. Capcom game began to circulate last night (only to be denied by Ryota Niitsuma on Twitter), a new truth has come to light today as Capcom has announced the Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network release of Marvel vs. Capcom Origins,...

Destructoid Previews Mega Man #15, Ponders Issue’s Take on Robot Ethics
Jul 3, 2012 | Mega Man
Our friends over at Destructoid have just gotten their hands on the latest Mega Man preview from Archie Comics, this one showing the opening moments of issue #15, which is part three of the "Spirit ex Machina" story arc. In addition, Tony Ponce recalls an article he...

Get an Early Bird Proto Man Bobble Budd at SDCC
Jul 3, 2012 | Mega Man
A little while back, Multiverse Studio announced a new line of Mega Man themed Bobble Budds headed our way sometime in July, but with a particular one coming early at San Diego Comic Con. That particular one turns out to be the robot who always came first: Proto Man....

SDCC 2012 to Host Archie Mega Man & Sonic Panel
Jul 3, 2012 | Mega Man
Just a quick heads-up for those who will be attending the San Diego Comic Con. From 10:00 to 11:00 am on Sunday, July 15th, Archie will be hosting a panel in Room 24ABC called "Sonic and Mega Man: Video Game Comics Showcase." Thanks to Sockie, the following...

iOS Mega Man X’s Ranking Goes Up as Its Price Goes Down
Jul 2, 2012 | Mega Man
For those interested in the iOS version of Mega Man X, there is good news: Word through the grapevine is that to celebrate Independence Day, Capcom has lowered the price on three of its iOS games: Street Fighter IV Volt, Monster Hunter: Dynamic Hunting, and Mega Man...

Ucchy Shows Off the 25th Anniversary Rockcan
Jul 1, 2012 | Mega Man
While we wait to see what kind of celebration will come this December, we can get a good look at some of the currently Japan-exclusive goodies on the way. This time, Ucchy is showing off the 25th Anniversary Rockcan announced earlier. In case you were wondering, it's...

New Trailer of X and Zero in Action in Project X Zone
Jul 1, 2012 | Mega Man
A new trailer for Capcom, SEGA, and Namco Bandai's 3DS game Project X Zone was just released in Japan. It's a long one at 10 minutes, but we do get to see a lot of game play and characters, which includes X and Zero of course. There's two great scenes with them,...
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