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Rockman Zero Collection Gets Delayed in Japan
Capcom of Japan brought some unfortunate news last night. According to a message on the Rockman Zero Collection website, the intended release date for April 22nd is no longer expected due to developmental issues. For now the release date is listed as undetermined....
E-Tank Energy Drink, v2
On the left: Japan's E-Tank energy drink, released to commemorate Rockman 9 in 2008. On the right: Japan's new E-Tank energy drink, released to commemorate Rockman 10 in 2010. As you can tell just by looking at the glasses, the new version is different from the old,...
Mega Man 10 at the Nintendo Media Summit, Squashing Delay Rumors (Updated)
Mega Man 10 has been demoed at the Nintendo Media Summit. While I'm not sure if any media will come out from the demonstration, if it does you can be sure to catch it here. In the meantime I'd like to allay some worries. IGN's liveblog of the event pegged the game as...
In Memory of Mark Beaumont
We here at The Mega Man Network would like to take this opportunity to offer our condolences to the family, friends, and coworkers of Capcom USA's Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Mark Beaumont, who passed away on the morning of Tuesday, February 23rd. Some thoughts from...
Preorder Your Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack
Inti Creates will be releasing the Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack in a month, containing the collaborative works of over ten musicians who have worked on music throughout the Mega Man series. If you're looking it preorder it, you have one option so far with CD Japan....
Mega Man Megamix Arrives Wednesday; Final Preview Page Emerges
Now that this battle station is fully-armed and operational once again, we can now bring you the final preview page of UDON's Mega Man Megamix Volume 1, which will be available in comic shops everywhere this Wednesday. This last preview page gives us details of a...
Capcom Trademark Points to Mega Man… or Not Mega Man (Update: Not)
Here's a curious little story from GoNintendo. Apparently two Capcom trademarks have surfaced in the US trademark database. They are EXE D and EXE S. Already speculation has it that these are pointing to the Rockman EXE series, and if this were in Japan I'd say that's...
Screens and Art for Mega Man Zero 1-4 (i.e. Collection)
Hop on over to Capcom*Unity to check out some new assets for the upcoming Mega Man Zero Collection, set to release this summer. Normally I make an asset gallery for this kind of thing, but since none of the images are indicative of any new features or anything, I'll...
A Closer Look at Bandai’s “Super Model Spirit” Rockman Trading Figures
While these are still unpainted prototypes of the figures, with this view you can get a much greater look at the detail these figures will possess. The source of this image, Amiami, also has the box set of 12 figures for preorder, currently with a 25% discount at...
IGN’s Mega Man 10 Video Blowout, Plus Hands-On (Updated)
IGN has a slew of videos up for Mega Man 10 tonight, including the game's rather lengthy opening sequence, and some stage footage. Not only do they give a great look at the gameplay, but a nice taste of the game's music as well. It also appears MM10 will be using...
Rockman Gigamix vol. 2 Bonus Postcards
As we previously reported, Rockman Gigamix vol. 2 is releasing in Japan on February 27th. But here are a couple of postcards that will be included with the manga, depending on where it's ordered from. To the right is a nice Stardroids postcard that's included with...
Your Latest Mega Man Megamix Robot Master Profile
The first volume of UDON's Mega Man Megamix is only one week away from release, and as promised, they have passed along another preview page from the book's profile section: Click to enlarge. Did any of you guess correctly?
Mega Man 10 Weapons, Release Dates Revealed, Screens and Art
We have quite a bit of new info for Mega Man 10 today, with the announcement of the game's weapons and release dates. For starters, the release dates, which seem pretty staggered throughout March. The Wii version will release right away on the 1st, the PS3 version on...
Rockman Gigamix Vol. 2 Cover, Release Detals
While we're about to get the original Rockman Megamix here in North America (known as Mega Man Megamix of course), you have to remember that Japan is already up to Rockman Gigamix. And in fact, the second volume is coming out in Japan this month on the 27th for ¥1,200...
Mega Man Megamix Pre-Release Placation
Last week, we delivered the sad news that the first volume of UDON's Mega Man Megamix is facing a slight delay, with its release now scheduled for February 24th, 2010. In the meantime, so as to avoid a robot revolution of their own, they are offering some preview...
Kotobukiya Planning Rockman Action Figure
Kotobukiya, a Japanese producer of model kits and action figures, appears to be planning the release of a Rockman action figure. At this weekend's Wonderfest 2010 event in Japan, Kotobukiya exhibited a Combat-san figure in front of a poster teasing a new figure...
Rockman 4 Dated for Japan Virtual Console
We'd recently heard that Rockman 4 was coming to the Wii's Virtual Console in Japan in February. And now we have a specific day to that month, the 9th, as revealed by Nintendo. Wait, that's just next week! In that case, hopefully we will be hearing about Mega Man 4's...
Voting Gets Crackin’ for Strike Man Fan Art Contest
Capcom*Unity is in week three of its Mega Man 10 fan art contest, and this time the theme was Strike Man. Be sure to head over and vote for your favorite work of art! Also be sure to check out the full gallery of submissions. Next week's topic character, well... I...
Rockman 10 OST Additional Details, Musician List
Inti Creates has now put up their own page for the Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack, and we have some more details concerning the album's 12 page booklet. It will contain commentary from 10's producer Hironobu Takeshita, 10's director Hayato Tsuru, and 10's sound...
The E-Can Cushion
We know that Capcom has been putting out E-Cans you can drink. Now how about an E-Can you can snuggle with? Because along with the Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack, this is another of Capcom of Japan's promotional items for Rockman 10. The cuddly can is an astounding...
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