Tag: Capcom

Speaking at the Game Developers Conference, Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune discussed the current state of the Japanese game industry in a speech entitled “The Future of Japanese Games.” In it he hit on the decline of Japanese video gaming, a subject that got him in hot water a few years ago. He attacked the tendency […]

Just a few items of note regarding Street Fighter x Tekken we wanted to get out there, for those of you interested in or considering purchasing the game. The first item of note is that while Cole, Toro, and Kuro will immediately be available to play upon release, the free downloadable content of Bad Box […]

Street Fighter x Tekken hits stores today in North America! The reviews are in, and it’s looking like Street Fighter x Tekken is poised to one of this year’s best fighting games. Famitsu reviewed the game last week, giving the PS3 version a 35/40 and the Xbox 360 version 34/40, but now we English-speakers can […]

During an interview with Siliconera, Street Fighter X Tekken Producer Yoshinori Ono talked a bit about the decision he and former Mega Man Producer Keiji Inafune made to include this version of the character. Or rather, the decision to tweak the design as they have. “Mega Man’s… aged since his picture was taken and used […]

It could be nothing… or, it might be everything: It’s up to you to decide. Such is the general vibe from the latest update to the official site for the mysterious, unnamed project being collaborated on by SEGA, Bandai Namco, and Capcom we reported on previously. Whereas before, there were only the names of each […]

Nearly a year after being released on the American Virtual Console, Mega Man X will finally be making its way to Europe next month. Details are sparse, but the title was confirmed by Nintendo of Europe in their recent list of upcoming releases. Here’s hoping that Capcom keeps up the Virtual Console love and we […]

In case you haven’t heard, the Japanese Nintendo Direct video from earlier this week featured a trailer announcing a collaborative effort between Bandai Namco, SEGA, and Capcom for the Nintendo 3DS. In addition, the name of former Super Robot Wars developer Banpresto (now owned by Bandai Namco) is there, too. We weren’t originally planning to […]

Just two quick bits here today. None of us really know where the future of Mega Man lies, but a couple of interesting little tidbits have some people talking. First up is a seemingly unrelated tip from Mugen Shiro, who passes along an Andriasang article about Nintendo’s plans to revive SEGA’s Dreamcast oddity Seaman as […]

Have you been picking up the monthly adventures of Mega Man from Archie Comics? If not, then this might be a good way for you to catch up. In conjunction with their monthly playthroughs of the original Mega Man series, Gregaman and Brelston have created some appreciation threads for the Blue Bomber over on Capcom […]

Heat Man has just passed along word that according to Famitsu, the version of Mega Man X released to the App Store is poised to receive some new updates. No word on whether this will come to the U.S. version, though we’d say it’s likely. Edit: The update is available in the US. In any […]

Over at the official Rockman Online blog, a special Valentine’s Day update has been made to which introduces two new non-player characters. More interesting is that neither of these two seem to be characters we would be familiar with. So, what’s their deal? Read on to find out, thanks to an assist from Amunshen! LanceHeartlocalhost/tmmn

For those of you looking forward to the PlayStation Vita, SCEA has confirmed which PSP games from the North American PlayStation Store will be compatible at launch. Among them is Maverick Hunter X, the only Mega Man related downloadable PSP release outside of Japan. That doesn’t necessarily mean you won’t be able to play other […]