Tag: A Critical Look at

Each of the revisited stages contains two fights with Doc Robot K-176, who takes on the attack pattern of one of the Robot Masters from Mega Man 2. These aren’t quite the same, as Doc’s sprite is bigger than even Wood Man, and he’s often slightly more difficult in other ways. However, we’ve got a […]

Editor’s Note: We have something different going on with the pics now; just click to enlarge. One oddity about Mega Man 3‘s boss fights is that each one takes four damage from its own weapon. They also have minor (two damage) weaknesses to weapons other than their main weakness, but I’m going to avoid talking […]

Shadow Man Revisited TMMN Staff

Needle Man Revisited TMMN Staff

Gemini Man Revisited TMMN Staff

After the first 8 stages, Mega Man 3 takes an interesting twist by making us revisit a different and often more damaged-looking version of half of them. We’ll also be fighting new versions of the Mega Man 2 bosses here, but we’ll come to that later. For now, let’s look at the stages. With a […]

Alright, time to look through our inventory. Hard Knuckle TMMN Staff

Shadow Man’s Stage and Music TMMN Staff

Gemini Man’s Stage and Music TMMN Staff

Needle Man’s Stage and Music TMMN Staff

Hard Man’s Stage and Music Hard Man starts us on flat ground that becomes more complex over the next few screens. We have “Su” Bees flying in from the left during this section, dropping honeycombs that break open to release five Chibees when they land. Chibees then fly toward Mega Man until killed. TMMN Staff

Spark Man’s Stage and Music After one Peterchy, we meet the Electric Gabyoall. These move back and forth slowly and fire an electric beam between them now and then. TMMN Staff