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A Quick Update from MMN HQ

A Quick Update from MMN HQ

Just a quick, personal site note for you frequent MMN readers out there. I’m heading out of town next week to visit some friends and family; with any luck, I’ll be able to continue my updates while I’m away from home, save for when we’re traveling on the road. Of course, as I’m sure those […]

Just a quick, personal site note for you frequent MMN readers out there. I’m heading out of town next week to visit some friends and family; with any luck, I’ll be able to continue my updates while I’m away from home, save for when we’re...
A Quick Update from MMN HQ

Complete Your Geo Stelar Cosplay with These Mega Man Star Force Glasses

Summer is almost here, and you all know what that means: It’s nearly convention season! And with all of the hustle and bustle of conventions comes another thing: Cosplay. There will no doubt be a fair number of Mega Man cosplayers this year, as there usually are every year, with inspiration being drawn from the […]

Summer is almost here, and you all know what that means: It’s nearly convention season! And with all of the hustle and bustle of conventions comes another thing: Cosplay. There will no doubt be a fair number of Mega Man cosplayers this year, as there usually are...
A Quick Update from MMN HQ

ComicsAlliance: “Why ‘Mega Man’ Is the Smartest Super-Hero Comic On the Stands”

Here’s a little something which has been popping up just about everywhere we look today– including a tip in our Inbox from Wilyman! In a new article on ComicsAlliance, Chris Sims talks a bit about Archie’s Mega Man comic book, lavishing it with praise as “one of the best comic books on the stands today.” […]

Here’s a little something which has been popping up just about everywhere we look today– including a tip in our Inbox from Wilyman! In a new article on ComicsAlliance, Chris Sims talks a bit about Archie’s Mega Man comic book, lavishing it with...
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Mega Man Fan Games Come Out to Play

When Capcom doesn’t deliver, it appears that Mega Man‘s fans are more than willing to pick up the slack. That seems to be the message being delivered loud and clear today as we’ve received tips for not one, not three, but two new fan games currently in development. The first one comes to us via […]

When Capcom doesn’t deliver, it appears that Mega Man’s fans are more than willing to pick up the slack. That seems to be the message being delivered loud and clear today as we’ve received tips for not one, not three, but two new fan games currently...
A Quick Update from MMN HQ

Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

Mega Man: Defender of freedom, crusader for justice, fighter for everlasting peace, and… malware? That is the accusation leveled at the Blue Bomber by one contributor at the website Overthinking It. There, it is put forth that perhaps not everything is as we’ve been led to believe in the games. Sure, the instruction booklet accuses […]

Mega Man: Defender of freedom, crusader for justice, fighter for everlasting peace, and… malware? That is the accusation leveled at the Blue Bomber by one contributor at the website Overthinking It. There, it is put forth that perhaps not everything is as...
A Quick Update from MMN HQ

Weird Video Games – Rockman DASH

Everyone has a tendency to interpret video games differently, and this is especially true as you rewind the clock to when a lot of information from favorite titles, including many Mega Man games, came from supplemental sources. Once upon a time, many fans even viewed the Classic series as being as grim and dark as […]

Everyone has a tendency to interpret video games differently, and this is especially true as you rewind the clock to when a lot of information from favorite titles, including many Mega Man games, came from supplemental sources. Once upon a time, many fans even viewed...
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Capcom Unity Podcast Remarks on 100,000 Strong Milestone

Mega Man Legends 3 is not a terribly easy topic for Capcom Entertainment to talk about publicly. But Brett, Greg and Seth of Capcom Unity gave it a swing on the latest episode of their Capcom Unity Official Podcast. Spoiler alert: Not going to get your hopes up going in – the surpassing of 100,000 […]

Mega Man Legends 3 is not a terribly easy topic for Capcom Entertainment to talk about publicly. But Brett, Greg and Seth of Capcom Unity gave it a swing on the latest episode of their Capcom Unity Official Podcast. Spoiler alert: Not going to get your hopes up going...
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Rockman Fans Will Converge for “Rock Party”

Fans of Rockman are gearing up for a mega event marking the Blue Bomber’s 25th anniversary. This time the shindig is Rock Party: an all Rockman, only Rockman doujin convention. Right now Rock Party has a pre-site open, and they plan to begin adding event details later this month. The event itself, however, won’t be […]

Fans of Rockman are gearing up for a mega event marking the Blue Bomber’s 25th anniversary. This time the shindig is Rock Party: an all Rockman, only Rockman doujin convention. Right now Rock Party has a pre-site open, and they plan to begin adding event details...
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GigaBoots Announces “Mega May” Celebration

The video game website GigaBoots is carrying on their celebration of the Blue Bomber from last year into what is starting to look like an annual tradition with “Mega May” 2012. What’s it all about? Watch the video to learn more (warning: NSFW language): In addition to their Quick Plays, Let’s Plays, and other stuff, […]

The video game website GigaBoots is carrying on their celebration of the Blue Bomber from last year into what is starting to look like an annual tradition with “Mega May” 2012. What’s it all about? Watch the video to learn more (warning: NSFW...
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Introducing: Career Man

Ever wonder what happens to a Robot Master once they’ve been defeated by Mega Man? Sure, sometimes Wily sends them back out into the field, though that’s usually just in some sort of spin-off title. For others, such as Shadow Man, they must take on a new function… (Warning: NSFW language we apparently forgot about […]

Ever wonder what happens to a Robot Master once they’ve been defeated by Mega Man? Sure, sometimes Wily sends them back out into the field, though that’s usually just in some sort of spin-off title. For others, such as Shadow Man, they must take on a new...
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Mega Man Games Part of Viral Nostalgia in “Go Right”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiePaAHK3jE The viral video “Go Right“, a compilation by RockyPlanetesima of over 130 videos of gaming through the ages, is getting attention throughout the internet. Whether or not this proves games are art will continue to be debated, but it’s good to see Mega Man (0:23), Mega Man X4 (0:59), Mega Man X (1:20) and Mega Man 8 […]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiePaAHK3jE The viral video “Go Right”, a compilation by RockyPlanetesima of over 130 videos of gaming through the ages, is getting attention throughout the internet. Whether or not this proves games are art will continue to...
A Quick Update from MMN HQ

Barrett vs. Tron Theme from Mega Man Legends 3 Recreated

Considering it will probably be a while (if ever) before we get the chance to listen to a proper Mega Man Legends 3 soundtrack, Hypershell has taken it upon himself to piece together one of the themes from the Nico Video gameplay of the game’s footage. Check it out: Of course, even if the game […]

Considering it will probably be a while (if ever) before we get the chance to listen to a proper Mega Man Legends 3 soundtrack, Hypershell has taken it upon himself to piece together one of the themes from the Nico Video gameplay of the game’s footage. Check it...