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Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Hey X, still have a reason to act all emo and depressed? A couple months back we reported on the announcement of a garage kit in the works for the original Rockman X manga character Merti. And not just any garage kit, but one officially endorsed by series author...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Minimates Now Arriving at Retail

Wait, these things hadn't been released already? Huh, how about that? We first heard about these figures back in February, and it's a little ironic that they haven't hit retailers until we've arrived on the cusp of the follow-up game's release. But according to a tip...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

First Round of Rockman Online Questions Answered

This is a translation of the Rockman Online Q&A part one by Amunshen, with some assistance from Heat Man. These answers do not include questions collected by Amunshen from western users. These should appear in the next answer post, if they are answered. Good...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Rockman Online to No-Show G-Star 2011?

Maybe. While we were recently updated with word that work still continues on the title, Amunshen informs us that the game may not be at the annual G-Star show in Busan, South Korea, as previously reported. More specifically, researching several articles about the show...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

IGN’s Preview of Mega Man #7

A few months ago, we showed you the cover and solicitation for Archie's Mega Man #7, part three of the "Time Keeps Slipping" storyline. Now, the issue is finally poised for release next week. To help get us ready, IGN has a special five-page preview, following on from...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Results for the ASIAGRAPH 2011 Rockman Award

This one probably hasn't been on a lot of minds, but ASIAGRAPH finally announced their results from judging their special Rockman themed digital arts contest, and held their main exhibition in Tokyo on October 20~22. I'd have liked to have seen it actually, but it...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Botchamania Does Mega Man

Things have been a bit busy on our end as of late (hey, we have lives, too), and while we aren't always able to dedicate every waking moment to covering Mega Man, sometimes ol' Blue still manages to find his way into the stuff we do during our downtime. Such is the...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

D-Arts Gets a bit Villainous with Vile

For a short while we weren't clear on if there'd even be another major X themed D-Arts figure from Bandai, but today you've got something new to look forward to! Vile, the first villain character to receive the D-Arts treatment, is joining the lineup. And why not? He...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Old Mega Man Docs Reveal Interesting Art

A user by the name of Buyatari has uncovered an interesting collection of materials, seemingly distributed by Capcom back in the days for various purposes. They include things like character model sheets, ad mock ups, and concept package designs. Lots of rare and...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

You Have Rockman Online Questions, NeoWiz Has Answers

Since our last update regarding the status of Rockman Online, we have learned from Amunshen that the game's developers at NeoWiz are going to be answering questions from those that they hope will be playing the game. Now, despite the fact that it seems rather unlikely...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

More Updates from the Legendary TOM-PON

Have you been keeping up with Ucchy-san's ongoing interviews with Capcom's Naoya Tomita? Here's the latest translated batch of the interview series with "TOM-PON," who's been with Mega Man from the beginning. Be sure to enable Closed Captioning on the video to see the...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

D-Arts Mega Man X Full Armor Now Available

Once again, it's Toy Arena who first flaunts the North American version of Bandai's most recent D-Arts figure in the X series. So if you didn't dig importing, now you can buy locally for $39.99! (If you live in North America anyway). With this, other online shops and...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Mega Man #10 Solicitation and Larger Cover Image

Previously, we brought you a brief glimpse of the cover for Archie's Mega Man #10, which gave us an idea of what to expect from the second part of their adaptation of Mega Man 2. And thanks to Merricks and Comics Continuum, we have a larger image of the cover, as well...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Would Capcom Consider a Mega Man Movie?

by PreacherDudeRox Well, not yet actually. In fact, he's currently fighting with TV Man. You see, it's not "a confirmation in the slightest," it's more like something to write down and to keep in mind. Recently, there's been some talk on the Ask Capcom forums about...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Ariga Teases New Mega Man Project

Thanks to a tip from our friendly neighborhood Wilyman, we learned a little bit ahead of schedule that Hitoshi Ariga, writer/artist for the Megamix and Gigamix line of Mega Man manga, has revealed on his deviantART account that he is "currently working on a new Mega...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Rockman Online Still Alive and Kicking

For those wondering, despite recent news, the developers behind Rockman Online still appear to be hard at work on the game. The above image comes from a fairly subtle update to the developers' blog. Unfortunately, even with a Google translation, we have no idea what...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Kotobukiya Rockman Zero Now Available with Lots of Pics

The time has finally come for Zero to show everyone what he's got! If you cannot wait until December for the English release, then you'll be pleased to know that Kotobukiya's follow-up to their successful classic Mega Man, Roll, and Proto Man model figure kits,...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

Capcom’s Mega Man Legends 3 Contributor Gifts Now Arriving

A couple of months ago, we learned from MMN reader Mimi that Capcom had begun contacting members of the Devroom who had their submissions chosen to be used in the now-canceled Mega Man Legends 3, informing them that they would soon be receiving prizes from the...

Merti Becomes Whole, Party in the Works

An In-Depth Look at Jollibee’s Mega Man Promotion

Jollibee, a chain of fast-food establishments native to the Philippines, is currently holding a Mega Man promotion in its kid's meals (sharing the spot with Bratz toys for girls) until November 10th. And for the "Mega Man Power Fighters" side (an inspired name, to be...