Mega Man
Mega Man Gets Flashy as Capcom Unity Teases 25th Anniversary Plans
Jun 26, 2012 | Community Developments, Mega Man
Over on Capcom Unity, Brelston posted the Mega Man 25th anniversary animated gif created by Brother Brain (click to enlarge) while lightly discussing what they have in store for the Blue Bomber's special occasion. "Our official MM25 plans are still cooking, but they...
Bandai D-Arts VAVA – Photo Report
Jun 24, 2012 | Community Developments, Mega Man
Yep, Bandai's D-Arts VAVA figure (Vile to us) is now shipping in Japan. This was a Tamashi Web exclusive here, and while those in North America should be able to buy it via the regular means, there was only a short...
Destructoid Unveils Proto Man Preview Art from Archie’s Mega Man #17
Jun 22, 2012 | Mega Man
The hits just keep on coming for the 17th and 18th issues of Archie's Mega Man comic book, which will feature the origin of Proto Man: The cover and solicitation for #17, the making of its cover, #18's cover, the solicitation for #18, and our recent exclusive...
25th Anniversary Rockman Arranged Soundtracks Coming Too!
Jun 22, 2012 | Mega Man
We announced to you the major "Rockcan" music set being brought out by e-Capcom, but that's not all you can look forward to. Recent online store listings have shed light on a Rockman 25th Anniversary Rock Arrange Soundtrack, and a Rockman 25th Anniversary Techno...
Multiverse Announces New Mega Man Bobble Budds
Jun 21, 2012 | Mega Man
Does anyone remember the commercial for Weebles? "Weebles wobble, but they don't fall down"? We wanted to do something like that for the headline, but without the actual assurance that Bobble Budds don't fall down with they bobble, it just seemed like a bad idea. The...
25th Anniversary E Can Loaded with Music
Jun 20, 2012 | Mega Man
If there's one thing Mega Man fans can't get enough of, it's music. Lucky for the fans, a can of music is coming to sate your thirsts! The "Rockcan" comes in a steel E-Tank tin, and includes a full color booklet. There will be 10 discs and they cover music from the...
The Mega Man Network Interviews Ian Flynn on Proto Man & More
Jun 20, 2012 | Community Developments, Mega Man
This past week, we had the chance to catch up with Archie Comics' Mega Man (as well as Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic Universe, and The New Crusaders) scribe Ian Flynn to talk about the upcoming story arc which delves into the origin of everyone's favorite whistling red...
Solicitation for Archie’s Mega Man #18 Now Available
Jun 20, 2012 | Mega Man
One week ago, we brought you the covers to the 18th issue of Archie's Mega Man comic book series, thanks to Capcom Unity. However, they did not post a solicitation, leaving us to wonder about the issue's specifics as a result. But now, thanks to Merricks, we have the...
Farewell to S-Kill
Jun 19, 2012 | Community Developments, Mega Man
Today has brought some most unexpected news, as we have learned that Seth "S-Kill" Killian is leaving Capcom, with his final day to be this Friday, June 22nd. Though limited in what he could do (i.e. you couldn't just tell him "bring back Legends 3 and expect him to...
UDON Announces Marvel vs. Capcom: Official Complete Works
Jun 18, 2012 | Mega Man
While Marvel vs. Capcom 3 and Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 did little to sate the desires of those who specifically wanted to see an actual Blue Bomber representing their favorite franchise, there is no denying that the Mega Man series has had a strong presence...
Rockman 2 Poster Returns from the Past
Jun 16, 2012 | Mega Man
Going through some photos, I happened across this one I took at a used game store somewhere in Osaka. It's a promotional flyer for Rockman 2, back before the game came out. Sadly it's not a real poster, but a print out from a scan or photo (but I might ask for a copy...
Capcom Unity Mega Man 6 Livestream Today – Tune In and Win!
Jun 15, 2012 | Mega Man
This one snuck up on us; Capcom Unity is continuing their series of weekly livestreams of Mega Man games leading up to the Blue Bomber's 25th anniversary with Mega Man 6, and by tuning in to their Twitch TV Channel today at 2pm PST, you'll have the opportunity to win...
Comic Book Resources Previews Archie’s Mega Man #14
Jun 15, 2012 | Mega Man
A lot of stuff has been coming out of Archie lately regarding their Mega Man comic book series, and here's one more for the pile. Comic Book Resources has a six-page preview of issue #14, part two of the "Spiritus ex Machina" story arc. From the description: It’s...
Mega Man X2 Finally Hits North American Wii VC
Jun 14, 2012 | Mega Man
Better late than never, wouldn't you say? Japan having received the game late last year, and Europe getting a hold just a couple weeks ago, now folks in North America can finally enjoy Mega Man X2 on the Wii's Virtual Console service. Like many SNES games, just drop...
A Better Look at Archie’s SDCC-Exclusive Mega Man Cover
Jun 13, 2012 | Mega Man
Just like the headline says. Courtesy of CrimsonSeiko, a better look at the San Diego Comic-Con exclusive cover for Archie's Mega Man #14, which we first talked about here.
Capcom Unity Reveals Covers for Archie’s Mega Man #18
Jun 13, 2012 | Mega Man
Capcom Unity has revealed the new covers for the upcoming 18th issue of Archie's Mega Man comic book, which will continue the story of Proto Man begun in issue 17. These issues are set for October, but few other details are available at the moment. Matt Herms is...
The Making of the Cover for Archie’s Mega Man #17
Jun 9, 2012 | Mega Man
A couple of weeks ago, we got our first look at the two covers for the 17th issue of Archie's Mega Man comic book series, which is poised to take a look at the origin of everyone's favorite Bro-bot, Proto Man. Chad Thomas, who created the art for one of those covers,...
Remember This? Rockman X6 Commercial Resurfaces
Jun 7, 2012 | Mega Man
A few days ago, we posted this "lost" commercial for Rockman.EXE 3: Black Version, which had been posted to YouTube recently by hikachi8. Well, he's back at it again! More recently, he posted another Rockman commercial, one that we-- and maybe you-- might remember a...
Dr. Wily Disappears from Film “Wreck-It Ralph”?
Jun 6, 2012 | Mega Man
You'll recall sometime back of the interesting buzz surrounding the movie Wreck-It Ralph, featuring a host of video game villain cameos, including, apparently, Dr. Wily. However, in the newly released trailer for the movie, Wily appears to be replaced by... generic...
Variant Cover for Archie’s Mega Man #14 at SDCC
Jun 5, 2012 | Mega Man
Click to enlarge. We just received word from Crimson Seiko that the latest issue of Archie's Mega Man reveals that a special exclusive variant cover of the 14th issue (part two of the "Spiritus ex Machina" story arc) will be available to purchase at the convention....