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Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

There has been quite a bit of shock throughout the video game media and Mega Man fandom alike as Keiji Inafune announced his retirement from Capcom last week, leaving many to wonder what would become of the beloved franchise. Of course, while the announcement came as...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Rockman Sound Event in Japan This December

Admittedly, unless you're going to be in Japan on the 4th of December, this may have little interest to you. Capcom has announced that they will be holding a new Rockman Sound Event at the Roppongi T-Cube Hall in Tokyo on that day, and it will be hosted by Ippo...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Mega Man Projects Still Carrying On

Keiji Inafune may be gone, but the band will still play on. And those of you worried about the status of recent projects, such as Mega Man Legends 3, can be comforted to know there are no plans to cut them loose. Over at Capcom Unity, Joveth "jgonzo" Gonzalez comments...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Keiji Quits

This is not a hoax, a dream, or an imaginary story. Keiji Inafune has resigned from his numerous positions within Capcom. Kotaku has the report, straight from Inafune's own blog, where he left a final post with a title which makes things clear: "Sayonara." "A...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Here is Your Mega Man Legends 3 Heroine

After nearly a month of voting, Mega Man Legends fans from the east and from the west have decided on the character design of "Lilly" in Mega Man Legends 3. It'll be this one by Shinsuke Komaki! She received 6,202 of the total 23,163 votes. Following the previous...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Legends 3 Developer Room is Gearing Up

Capcom has opened developer rooms for Mega Man Legends 3 on both the Japan side and the US side as a means of getting the fans involved with the game's development. So far things have been fairly plodding, with preparations getting in place, but activity will be...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

New Rockman Online Environment, and Upcoming Playability

Pmang has updated their Rockman Online blog with details on a new environment. Detailed info will have to wait for a proper translation, but I've gleaned a few details in the meantime. The above image depicts Kronos Forest, and area right outside of the U.C.A. base...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Mega Man Megamix 3 Dated, Big Promises for 2011

Matt Moylan writes in today with some great news for Mega Man book and manga fans. For starters, Mega Man Megamix Vol. 3  is slated to release in comic book stores on November 17th, with it arriving at other shops like Amazon within the following couple weeks. We've...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Rockman Gigamix 3 in Review

Late last month, Hitoshi Ariga released the third and final volume of his new Rockman Gigamix manga series, and faithful fan Rock Miyabi has written up a nice review for us, as well as provide a detailed recap on the forum. It should be noted both the review and recap...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Harpuia and Phantom Figures Incoming

Hey you figure freaks. Still keeping a smiling face with all these Kotobukiya and Bandai toys? Well try these on for size. Tatsu Hobby, who originally imported SAGE's fantastic Mega Man Zero styled X and Zero garage kits, are now planning on bringing out two more Zero...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Legends 3 Heroine Contest Reminder

The first project in Mega Man Legends 3's fan interaction, the Heroine Contest, is still going on strong. Already the contest has gotten over 15,000 cumulative votes via Capcom Unity, Capcom of Japan and Capcom of Japan's Mobile Site. Additionally, Capcom of Japan has...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Kotobukiya Rockman Figure in Review

After bringing you their Servbot Bobblebudd review, toy reviewer Tomopop takes on the fantastic Kotobukiya Rockman figure next. The review is a really nice portrayal with what to expect out of your Rockman figure straight out of the box, since, while the figure does...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

What Capcom Wants to See in Legends 3

About a year and a half ago I wrote an article about five things I'd want to see in Mega Man Legends 3. A nice little fluff piece, for sure, and no more insightful than what any of us might write about wanting in Legends 3. But what about what the people who make the...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

NYCC Legends 3 Recap

If you didn't have the opportunity to visit New York Comic Con this past weekend, Capcom Unity has you covered. A video recap of Inafune's panel has been posted over on Capcom Unity for you to catch how the event went down. Also be sure to check Capcom Unity for the...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Inafune Expresses Intense Dislike for His Job

When one sees Keiji Inafune, Capcom's head of Research & Development, Online Business, and Global Head of Production, not to mention one of the founding fathers of Mega Man, he is often cheerful and enthusiastic about his projects, smiling and willing to give a...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Hidden Level Editor Discovered in Mega Man X/X3

Maybe you thought stage editors were something recent to Mega Man, but you'd be wrong! Try going back to 1994! After roughly a decade and a half being hidden away, GoldS and JLukas at The Cutting Room Floor have discovered an unused stage editor in both Mega Man X and...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Details on MML3’s New Heroine

You may have already voted in Capcom's heroine contest, but if you're still deciding you may want to know more about the actual character. This description is from the Rockman DASH 3 development blog. Thanks to Toshihisa for translating! Lilly (temporary name) new...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Bits of NYCC Info

Mav is at the Capcom panel at NYCC right now, sending in info as he can. -Right now MMU is being shown off, though just the same TGS trailers and such. Mentioned that non-Capcom characters will be in the game. -No Legends 3 trailer (aww) -Lots of reiteration about how...

Inafune’s Massive 4Gamer.net Interview

Vote for the New MML3 Heroine!

More from Capcom Unity: We are excited to announce the first way you can contribute to the development of Mega Man Legends 3! With over 10 years of fan requests, Capcom is pulling out all the stops to ensure that Legends 3 will be beyond awesome.  Designers famous to...