Mega Man
New Devroom Event: Meet the Bright Bats and Design Their Mascot!
Yesterday, we learned a little about the gang of "Bright Bats" who will be in Mega Man Legends 3. Namely, they clearly are not very well-liked by the local law enforcement authority of Teomo City, and perhaps least of all by the police chief, who is the father of...
Rockman World Returns with the Launch of the Nintendo 3DS eShop in Japan (Updated)
Next week will see the launch of the long-awaited eShop for the Nintendo 3DS, and while Mega Man Legends 3: Prototype Version has been delayed so that its release no long coincides with that of the online store, that doesn't mean there won't be any Blue Bomber fun to...
Bandai D-Arts Mega Man X and the Metallic Armor
Good news, everyone! We have received word from Adam Newman of Bandai regarding a very special D-Arts Mega Man X action figure which will be available at this year's San Diego Comic Con International. Bluefin and Tamashii Nations, the premium collector's label of...
Nintendo Power’s Legendary Preview
The new issue of Nintendo Power arrived in the mail yesterday, and as those of you who have seen the Sonic Generations-adorned cover know, it also contains something about Mega Man Legends 3 within, as well. We didn't expect there to be much new information within,...
Inafune Discusses the Influence of One Fistfight on His Video Game Career
Keiji Inafune, the man who oversaw the development of Mega Man for many years, has popped up in the news once again. And while some may feel he is no longer relevant to Mega Man because he is no longer at Capcom, we disagree. Following his departure, he has talked...
Inafune Responds to the Cancellation of Mega Man Universe, and the “Twisting” of His Concepts
By now, we all know that Mega Man Universe, a downloadable title initiated by former Capcom executive Keiji Inafune, was given the axe earlier this year. Whether for or against it, many of those who followed the game felt that the project's cancellation could perhaps...
Mega Man Gigamix Vol. 1 Hits Stores Tomorrow
Rejoice Ariga fans, your first big helping of Mega Man Gigamix comes tomorrow! Via a notice from UDON's Matt Moylan, that's when you can expect the manga to hit stores. Online orders ought to be forthcoming soon after. We've gotten numerous tips over the past couple...
Rockman Online Introduces the Sky Fortress “Atlas”
Been a bit of time since we've heard about Rockman Online, but the official blog finally has a new location update. This time we're introduced to the floating fortress named Atlas. As the wars between the UCA and URA have spread across the world, it's become necessary...
Returning Reaverbots to Haunt You in MML3
After polling the Japan and Western devrooms for the Reaverbots people would like to see return in Mega Man Legends 3, the results are in. Coming in top is Gorbesh, the infamous , Joe-esque shield and gun Reaverbot. Following that is Mimic, the classic trap treasure...
Mega Man #5 Solicitation Answers One Question on Everyone’s Mind
The first issue of Archie's new Mega Man comic has only just come out, and yet we now have a preview of what's to come after the inaugural story arc "Let the Games Begin!" Two new covers have been revealed, apparently continuing the "Villain Variant" theme introduced...
A Taste of ASIAGRAPH’s Rockman Exhibit
Back in February, it was announced that the ASIAGRAPH group would be featuring Rockman for an upcoming exhibit. Digital artists from all around Asia were invited to submit their work fir display and a chance to win prizes. Although the main exhibit isn't planned until...
The Mega Man Legends 3 Project Devroom Wants YOUR Ideas for New Content!
Over at the Mega Man Legends 3 Project Devroom, Kinako has made an update pertaining to the news regarding the Mega Man Legends 3: Prototype Version delay we reported on just earlier. She notes that "The nature of games development is that sudden changes are prone to...
It’s the End of the World
Okay, so maybe it's not the end of the world, but Mega Man Legends fans may treat it that way just the same after they catch wind of today's news. It seems that no Legends title is safe, whether they've been released or not. First, there is the matter of a PlayStation...
MML3 Devroom: MegaMan Design Round 2 – FIGHT!
Or, VOTE! rather. MegaMan's fashion crisis continues on and it's up to us to resolve things. However, given the results of the last poll, backers of designs B and C were pretty close. So those designs have been redefined in the new D and E designs, which have taken...
Your Battle Network Questions Answered
Well probably not all of them, nearly. But you may recall that Capcom invited questions to the developers of Mega Man Battle Network in honor of the series' 10th anniversary back in March. Capcom has now posted their select answers, from series artist Yuji Ishuhara...
D-Arts Full Armor X Announced for September
Seems with Rockman X out the door, Bandai is looking to speed things up. We have Zero on the way for Japan in August, and now AmiAmi's pre-order is showing Full Armor X is set to release in September. This is yet another new figure, and not just replacement parts as...
Keiji Inafune Reveals Capcom’s Past Development Secrets
This isn't strictly Mega Man-related, but given who it focuses on and what he is talking about, we figured the relevance was enough that you might be interested. Keiji Inafune, former Capcom employee of 24 years and who is often hailed as the "Father of Mega Man,"...
The Results of Capcom’s Desired Figure Vote
It's been about six weeks now, with the vote having begun back on April 1st. But voting is done and the results are finally in. 6,602 total votes were received, and now as promised Ucchy-san delivers us the results. The top three most desired characters to be turned...
Ucchy-San Visits Bandai, Gets Figure Scoop
Ucchy-san details in a blog post about recently visiting Bandai to report on the results of the recent character vote for desired figures. Bandai must have been pleased as punch to see Zero as number one, and AT-san, the man Ucchy met with, displayed their Zero figure...
Rockman DASH 3 Updates of Mystery and Intrigue (Updated with the Good Stuff)
Heat Edit: You see folks, this is what happens when you're as incredibly awesome and important as I am, and a maven of fantastic Mega Man coverage. Can't even leave the compound for an ICEE without being extremely needed! Hahaha, I kid I kid. But the new trailer does...
