Happy 25th anniversary, everyone! To celebrate, we’ve collaborated with Tony Ponce of Destructoid to come up with 25 of the most memorable Mega Man video game moments we could think of– that’s one moment for every year of the Blue Bomber’s history, and a task big enough for two people, no doubt. Admittedly, the list […]
Happy 25th anniversary, everyone! To celebrate, we’ve collaborated with Tony Ponce of Destructoid to come up with 25 of the most memorable Mega Man video game moments we could think of– that’s one moment for every year of the Blue Bomber’s...Category:
Looking Back on 25 Years of Mega Man: Mega Ran
The 25th anniversary of Mega Man is finally upon us! And to help celebrate, we’ve reached out with three simple questions to a number of people who have been affected in some way, shape, or form by the Blue Bomber as he continues to play a part in helping to shape our lives, in ways […]
by TMMN Staff | Dec 17, 2012 | Community Developments
The 25th anniversary of Mega Man is finally upon us! And to help celebrate, we’ve reached out with three simple questions to a number of people who have been affected in some way, shape, or form by the Blue Bomber as he continues to play a part in helping to...“Mega Man X Street Fighter?” How About Some “Rock’em Sock’em Rockman” Instead?
by Razorsaw With Street Fighter X Mega Man coming soon, and the Archie comics crossover with Sonic the Hedgehog looming in just a few short months, it seems that the Mega Man fandom’s thoughts are all on the concept of Mega Man taking on other franchises. However, one should not forget the franchise’s roots, and […]
by TMMN Staff | Dec 16, 2012 | Community Developments
by Razorsaw With Street Fighter X Mega Man coming soon, and the Archie comics crossover with Sonic the Hedgehog looming in just a few short months, it seems that the Mega Man fandom’s thoughts are all on the concept of Mega Man taking on other franchises....A Critical Look at Mega Man 3 Stages: Dr. Wily Stages 4 & 5
Wily Stage 4 Meet Junk Golem. Junk Golem drops into the screen when Mega Man gets close, then starts hurling blocks of trash at high speed directly at him. TMMN Staff
by TMMN Staff | Dec 16, 2012 | Articles, Community Developments
Wily Stage 4 Meet Junk Golem. Junk Golem drops into the screen when Mega Man gets close, then starts hurling blocks of trash at high speed directly at him. These can be dodged by sliding or jumping, but they also explode, and the pieces can trap us against the wall if...Dr. Wily Stage 1 A Capella
by Razorsaw If you’re a Mega Man fan, you’re probably no stranger to the iconic “Dr. Wily Stage 1” theme from Mega Man 2. Perhaps more than any other, it is synonymous with and representative of the greatest of songs from the Classic series. As you might imagine, it has also been the subject of […]
by TMMN Staff | Dec 15, 2012 | Community Developments
by Razorsaw If you’re a Mega Man fan, you’re probably no stranger to the iconic “Dr. Wily Stage 1” theme from Mega Man 2. Perhaps more than any other, it is synonymous with and representative of the greatest of songs from the Classic series. As...GameTrailers Revisits the Mystery of Mega Man 9
You might remember a few months ago when GameTrailers took on the mystery of Mega Man 9, only to find the results were inconclusive. Having received some help since originally releasing that edition of “Pop Fiction,” they’ve taken another stab at it, this time even getting a rather… odd message from one of the game’s […]
by TMMN Staff | Dec 15, 2012 | Community Developments, Mega Man
You might remember a few months ago when GameTrailers took on the mystery of Mega Man 9, only to find the results were inconclusive. Having received some help since originally releasing that edition of “Pop Fiction,” they’ve taken another stab at it,...Looking Back: Mega Man 10
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 Mega Man 10, a great game that came after a really great game. It is hard to define what elements guarantee a universally loved Mega […]
by TMMN Staff | Dec 14, 2012 | 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 Mega Man 10, a great game that came after a really great game. It is hard to define...Destructoid Delivers Two-Hit Combo of Street Fighter X Mega Man
Following this past weekend’s reveal of Street Fighter X Mega Man and the subsequent article from IGN, Destructoid has gone on the offensive by delivering a one-two punch of features about the upcoming clash between the World Warriors and the Blue Bomber. The first article is a hands-on preview which reveals all sorts of tantalizing […]
by TMMN Staff | Dec 10, 2012 | Community Developments, Mega Man
Following this past weekend’s reveal of Street Fighter X Mega Man and the subsequent article from IGN, Destructoid has gone on the offensive by delivering a one-two punch of features about the upcoming clash between the World Warriors and the Blue Bomber. The...Looking Back: Mega Man 9
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 Mega Man 9, the best 1988 game released in 2008. Once upon a time there was a site called Pixelboy’s […]
by TMMN Staff | Dec 10, 2012 | 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 Mega Man 9, the best 1988 game released in 2008. Once upon a time there was a site...MegaMarathon Going On Now
Thanks to Victor, we just received word that the folks at MegaMarathon are holding… well, a MegaMarathon. They began on December 8th and have been working through both Classic and X series games in alternating order (Mega Man, Mega Man X, Mega Man 2, Mega Man X2, etc.), and as of this writing, they are […]
by TMMN Staff | Dec 9, 2012 | Community Developments
Thanks to Victor, we just received word that the folks at MegaMarathon are holding… well, a MegaMarathon. They began on December 8th and have been working through both Classic and X series games in alternating order (Mega Man, Mega Man X, Mega Man 2, Mega Man...A Critical Look at Mega Man 3 Stages: Dr. Wily Stage 3
Dr. Wily Stage 3 and Music Click to enlarge A neat little detail about the beginning of this stage is that the New Shotman here fires his upward shots in time with the music for the first three cycles. Though harmless at first, his positioning here is nice as it gives us another reason to […]
by TMMN Staff | Dec 9, 2012 | Articles, Featured
Dr. Wily Stage 3 and Music Click to enlarge A neat little detail about the beginning of this stage is that the New Shotman here fires his upward shots in time with the music for the first three cycles. Though harmless at first, his positioning here is nice as it gives...Industry Pros Come Together to Form Their Own Mega Man 25th Anniversary Fan Game
Now here is something interesting, and perhaps even more crossover-y than Xover (artwork aside). From YouTube’s description: Started in August, our team of six game industry professionals (Jason Canam, Jeff Canam, Orie Falconer, Tim McLennan, Daniel Ochoa, Julian Spillane) has been working hard to get a preview of the game ready in time for December […]
by TMMN Staff | Dec 8, 2012 | Community Developments
Now here is something interesting, and perhaps even more crossover-y than Xover (artwork aside). From YouTube’s description: Started in August, our team of six game industry professionals (Jason Canam, Jeff Canam, Orie Falconer, Tim McLennan, Daniel Ochoa,...Support Us on Patreon
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