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Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

Late last year, we brought you a couple of stories about a fan-made Mega Man deathmatch game which runs on a modified Doom engine and uses a graphic style reminiscent of the 8-bit titles in the series. Now, there is some new information. The game was playable at the recent ScrewAttack Gaming Convention, but more […]

Late last year, we brought you a couple of stories about a fan-made Mega Man deathmatch game which runs on a modified Doom engine and uses a graphic style reminiscent of the 8-bit titles in the series. Now, there is some new information. The game was playable at the...
Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

Come See the Sights in Retro City Rampage!

Retro City Rampage by VBlank Entertainment is a Grand Theft Auto-like game which plays like the series’ older installments (and Chinatown Wars), depicting the action from a top-down angle. In addition, to add to the “retro” vibe given by the title, the art style is reminiscent of the era of 8-bit gaming. Originally a homebrew […]

Retro City Rampage by VBlank Entertainment is a Grand Theft Auto-like game which plays like the series’ older installments (and Chinatown Wars), depicting the action from a top-down angle. In addition, to add to the “retro” vibe given by the title,...
Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

Mega Man Sewn Up

That’s right; this rendition of the Blue Bomber and the devious doctor aren’t Powered Up, they’re all sewn up! By way of the Capcom Unity come these two plush adversaries that could give Sackboy a run for his money. More pics can be seen there, as well as on lostdawill’s Flickr account. If this doesn’t […]

That’s right; this rendition of the Blue Bomber and the devious doctor aren’t Powered Up, they’re all sewn up! By way of the Capcom Unity come these two plush adversaries that could give Sackboy a run for his money. More pics can be seen there, as...
Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

What If… Mega Man Star Force Was an NES Game?

Capcom has shown quite a bit of interest in the retro side of Mega Man as of late. Mega Man 9 and 10 in 8-bit style, a DS collection of the four Mega Man Zero titles which ran through the first half of the last decade, and even a time traveling trip by the Star […]

Capcom has shown quite a bit of interest in the retro side of Mega Man as of late. Mega Man 9 and 10 in 8-bit style, a DS collection of the four Mega Man Zero titles which ran through the first half of the last decade, and even a time traveling trip by the Star Force...
Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

Cast Your Vote in the Capcom Retro Idol Finals!

It has been a long road for the contestants in the Capcom Retro Idol contest, and now, only three games remain: Mega Man X, Street Fighter II, and Mega Man 2. Three of Capcom’s mightiest titles from yesteryear, but in the end, there can only be one winner. …that is, unless there is a tie. […]

It has been a long road for the contestants in the Capcom Retro Idol contest, and now, only three games remain: Mega Man X, Street Fighter II, and Mega Man 2. Three of Capcom’s mightiest titles from yesteryear, but in the end, there can only be one winner....
Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

Mega Man Zero Collection Reviewed

…has been out for a bit now, and reviews are starting to come in. Be it Nintendo Power, 1UP and the like, the game has gotten positive feedback. However, I know that you don’t care about ANY of those guys! Deep down, you want to know what I think of this game. Fear not, loyal […]

…has been out for a bit now, and reviews are starting to come in. Be it Nintendo Power, 1UP and the like, the game has gotten positive feedback. However, I know that you don’t care about ANY of those guys! Deep down, you want to know what I think of this...
Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

Canon, Continuity, and the Mega Man Franchise

1. can·on – a basis for judgment; a standard or criterion 2. con·ti·nu·i·ty – an uninterrupted connection, succession, or union A canon, in terms of a fictional universe, is a body of material that is considered to be “genuine” or “official.” The use of the word “canon” in reference to a set of texts derives […]

1. can·on – a basis for judgment; a standard or criterion 2. con·ti·nu·i·ty – an uninterrupted connection, succession, or union A canon, in terms of a fictional universe, is a body of material that is considered to be “genuine” or...
Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

Changes to Mega Man Zero Collection: How Many Have You Spotted?

At long last, people have finally gotten their hands on Mega Man Zero Collection, the perfect compilation of all four installments of the Mega Man Zero Game Boy Advance series, exactly as we remember them. Right? Well… maybe not so much. Some intrepid fans on the GameFAQs forums have noticed that there have actually been […]

At long last, people have finally gotten their hands on Mega Man Zero Collection, the perfect compilation of all four installments of the Mega Man Zero Game Boy Advance series, exactly as we remember them. Right? Well… maybe not so much. Some intrepid fans on...
Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

TMMN Is Off to E3

We are at the eve of the E3 Expo, where video game companies from around the globe will gather to show off their latest games for the year. And wouldn’t you know it, The Mega Man network will be in attendance! Well, I will at least, along with my pal Cheston (who assisted me back […]

We are at the eve of the E3 Expo, where video game companies from around the globe will gather to show off their latest games for the year. And wouldn’t you know it, The Mega Man network will be in attendance! Well, I will at least, along with my pal Cheston...
Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

Mega Man Spearheads New v1.1 Upgrades to SMB Crossover

A little over a month ago, we reported on Super Mario Bros. Crossover, a new fan game in which a number of classic NES characters (Mega Man among them, of course) fight their way through the worlds of the original Super Mario Bros. with their original controls, special moves and abilities, and music intact. A […]

A little over a month ago, we reported on Super Mario Bros. Crossover, a new fan game in which a number of classic NES characters (Mega Man among them, of course) fight their way through the worlds of the original Super Mario Bros. with their original controls,...
Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

Monday Night Crew Ponders the Challenges of Zero

Many a gamer and Mega Man fan have fallen prey to the challenge presented in the Mega Man Zero titles. Fortunately, Mega Man Zero Collection presents a viable alternative to playing the games in their original format, but… …as Monday Night Crew shows (warning: foul [albeit accurate] language), some people may prefer not to take […]

Many a gamer and Mega Man fan have fallen prey to the challenge presented in the Mega Man Zero titles. Fortunately, Mega Man Zero Collection presents a viable alternative to playing the games in their original format, but… …as Monday Night Crew shows...
Mega Man 8-bit Deathmatch Now Available

Snow & The Flow Sho Cover MMZero, Yo

Capcom Unity recently held a very special Mega Man Zero event, wherein X, Ciel, the Four Guardians, and the Resistance confronted Zero over his Cyber-Elf collecting problem. The end brought about a tearful resolution, and a lesson was learned by all. Actually, it wasn’t anything like that at all (at least, so far as they’re […]

Capcom Unity recently held a very special Mega Man Zero event, wherein X, Ciel, the Four Guardians, and the Resistance confronted Zero over his Cyber-Elf collecting problem. The end brought about a tearful resolution, and a lesson was learned by all. Actually, it...