Not too long ago, Mike Matei of Cinemassacre (home of the Angry Video Game Nerd, among others) posted a review of Mega Man 9 on Xbox Live Arcade. He’s back, and this time he’s giving the same treatment to Mega Man 10. As before, we didn’t notice any of the NSFW language more typical of […]
Not too long ago, Mike Matei of Cinemassacre (home of the Angry Video Game Nerd, among others) posted a review of Mega Man 9 on Xbox Live Arcade. He’s back, and this time he’s giving the same treatment to Mega Man 10. As before, we didn’t notice any...Category:
Guess Who? It’s Mega Man!
While we’re all waiting for Jasco’s Mega Man board game, perhaps this would be a nice hold over? The classic game Guess Who, refitted with various Mega Man characters from across different series. This was put together by DeviantArt user Cuddlesnowy. I loved Guess Who as a kid, so I’d be excited to have […]
by TMMN Staff | Aug 28, 2013 | Community Developments
While we’re all waiting for Jasco’s Mega Man board game, perhaps this would be a nice hold over? The classic game Guess Who, refitted with various Mega Man characters from across different series. This was put together by DeviantArt user...RushJet1 Embarks on Chiptune Arrangement for Mega Man
Late last year, musician RushJet1 released an incredible “cover playthrough” for Mega Man 3, rearranging the game’s original soundtrack with added stereo and VR6C effects. Now he plans to do so with the original Mega Man. Every week RushJet1 will add a new level theme, which will hopefully culminate in an album release like before. […]
by TMMN Staff | Aug 28, 2013 | Community Developments
Late last year, musician RushJet1 released an incredible “cover playthrough” for Mega Man 3, rearranging the game’s original soundtrack with added stereo and VR6C effects. Now he plans to do so with the original Mega Man. Every week RushJet1 will add...Interview with Mega Man Unlimited’s Philippe Poulin (Part 1/2)
After five years in development, the fan game “Mega Man Unlimited” was released last month and has become as critically successful as it is insanely difficult. Styled like Mega Man 9 and 10 in faux-NES trappings, “MMU” has taken the fandom by storm. Philippe Poulin, aka MegaPhilX, helmed the project by designing the levels, programming […]
by TMMN Staff | Aug 27, 2013 | Community Developments
After five years in development, the fan game “Mega Man Unlimited” was released last month and has become as critically successful as it is insanely difficult. Styled like Mega Man 9 and 10 in faux-NES trappings, “MMU” has taken the fandom by...When Mega Man Meets Quake 3 Arena
Most of the fan games we see come through here tend to emulate the classics in some way, whether it’s through use of the 8- or 16-bit art style, 2D gameplay, or other elements. That’s why GeminiSparkSP thought there might be some interest in “Mega Man Arena”, a Quake 3 Arena mod which features Mega […]
by TMMN Staff | Aug 23, 2013 | Community Developments
Most of the fan games we see come through here tend to emulate the classics in some way, whether it’s through use of the 8- or 16-bit art style, 2D gameplay, or other elements. That’s why GeminiSparkSP thought there might be some interest in “Mega...Analyzing the Cultural References in Mega Man 6
Mega Man 6 brought the adventures of Mega Man to a worldwide scale. But how well do the stages, enemies and characteristics of the Robot Masters stack up to their supposed national origins? Gamer and Japan enthusiast Gaijin Goomba is tackling this question with an in-depth investigation of any possible clues the game can offer. […]
by TMMN Staff | Aug 21, 2013 | Community Developments
Mega Man 6 brought the adventures of Mega Man to a worldwide scale. But how well do the stages, enemies and characteristics of the Robot Masters stack up to their supposed national origins? Gamer and Japan enthusiast Gaijin Goomba is tackling this question with an...Looking Back: Mega Man: The Wily Wars
As part of our celebration of the Mega Man series hitting its 25th anniversary, we are featuring a look back at many of the games of the Classic series. For this entry, I’ll be looking at the somewhat obscure Mega Man: The Wily Wars, the “All-Stars” compilation game of the first three installments. Originally released only on the […]
by TMMN Staff | Aug 20, 2013 | Articles
As part of our celebration of the Mega Man series hitting its 25th anniversary, we are featuring a look back at many of the games of the Classic series. For this entry, I’ll be looking at the somewhat obscure Mega Man: The Wily Wars, the “All-Stars”...Start the Week with Mega Man Made of Meat
Sorry vegetarians, this incredibly important news story isn’t for you. Reddit user Nasicournus spotted this butchery display at his local Uwajimaya in Seattle. I’ve seen Mega Man and other game characters formed from soda boxes, but never with ground chuck. I just hope the meat artisan who put this together didn’t use his bare hands. […]
by TMMN Staff | Aug 19, 2013 | Community Developments
Sorry vegetarians, this incredibly important news story isn’t for you. Reddit user Nasicournus spotted this butchery display at his local Uwajimaya in Seattle. I’ve seen Mega Man and other game characters formed from soda boxes, but never with ground...Mega Man 8-Bit Deathmatch Gets V3 Update, V4 Teaser
Last week, Cut Stuff’s extremely popular Mega Man 8-Bit Deathmatch got a content and refinement update. The V3b patch adds updates and fixes to various maps and weapons. Furthermore, maps for Shadow Man, Top Man, Gemini Man, Spring Man, Burst Man and Wave Man have been replaced entirely with all new maps. What’s more, as […]
by TMMN Staff | Aug 18, 2013 | Community Developments
Last week, Cut Stuff’s extremely popular Mega Man 8-Bit Deathmatch got a content and refinement update. The V3b patch adds updates and fixes to various maps and weapons. Furthermore, maps for Shadow Man, Top Man, Gemini Man, Spring Man, Burst Man and Wave Man...Submit Your Questions for Keiji Inafune!
A few days ago, we reported that Keiji Inafune will be making an appearance at his own panel and signing event at the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle later this month, and we have been invited to an interview with “The Father of Mega Man.” We will be joining Mark MacDonald of 8-4 Ltd., Tony Ponce […]
by TMMN Staff | Aug 15, 2013 | Community Developments, Mega Man
A few days ago, we reported that Keiji Inafune will be making an appearance at his own panel and signing event at the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle later this month, and we have been invited to an interview with “The Father of Mega Man.” We will be joining...Mega Man YouTube Three-Pack
After a long, busy Otakon weekend, we’ve been doing some catching up on our YouTube subscriptions, and came across a few videos we thought might be of interest or worth a look for different reasons, and we’re slotting them all in here together for everyone’s convenience. Do note that some of these videos contain NSFW […]
by TMMN Staff | Aug 14, 2013 | Community Developments
After a long, busy Otakon weekend, we’ve been doing some catching up on our YouTube subscriptions, and came across a few videos we thought might be of interest or worth a look for different reasons, and we’re slotting them all in here together for...Mega Man Battle Network Speedrun Marathon for Doctors Without Borders This Weekend
Beginning at 7:30pm EST on Friday, August 16th, Silver Hunter and a group of other Mega Man Battle Network fans are planning a speedrunning marathon of the series in order to raise $1,000 for the charity Doctors Without Borders. In addition to the six core games in the series, Silver’s group will also be taking […]
by TMMN Staff | Aug 13, 2013 | Community Developments
Beginning at 7:30pm EST on Friday, August 16th, Silver Hunter and a group of other Mega Man Battle Network fans are planning a speedrunning marathon of the series in order to raise $1,000 for the charity Doctors Without Borders. In addition to the six core games in...Support Us on Patreon
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