Tag: Capcom

Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

Game Informer spoke to Capcom’s Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning and Business Development, Christian Svensson, for an article titled “What’s Happening at Capcom” in their 225th issue. And now, that interview is online. Within, Svensson and Game Informer‘s Tim Turi discuss working with Western developers, franchise fatigue, and of course, Mega Man. Following are […]

Game Informer spoke to Capcom’s Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning and Business Development, Christian Svensson, for an article titled “What’s Happening at Capcom” in their 225th issue. And now, that interview is online. Within, Svensson and...
Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

Rockman X4 Headed to Japanese Cell Phones in Two Flavors

Heat Man just passed along to us an item of interest off of the Japanese Rockman Unity blog. There, it is revealed that the popular debut* of the Rockman X series on the Sony PlayStation and SEGA Saturn, Rockman X4, will be coming to the Docomo and AU cell phone services in Japan. IF you […]

Heat Man just passed along to us an item of interest off of the Japanese Rockman Unity blog. There, it is revealed that the popular debut* of the Rockman X series on the Sony PlayStation and SEGA Saturn, Rockman X4, will be coming to the Docomo and AU cell phone...
Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

Mega Man Fighting Game Round-Up: Release Dates, Rumors, and Rebuttals

Hmm, with all of those R’s in the headline, perhaps I should have said “Rockman” instead. Anyway, a few items of interest hit our Inbox today, and they all involve Mega Man in fighting games. Note that I didn’t specify Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3… but more on that in a minute. The first item […]

Hmm, with all of those R’s in the headline, perhaps I should have said “Rockman” instead. Anyway, a few items of interest hit our Inbox today, and they all involve Mega Man in fighting games. Note that I didn’t specify Ultimate Marvel vs....
Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

Full Cinematic Trailer for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3

What’s with the sudden flood of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 news all of a sudden? You’d think the game was just about to go on sale or something. Oh, right. Anyway, here is the latest from our friends at Capcom Unity as they present the full cinematic trailer for the game: On Unity, Brelston […]

What’s with the sudden flood of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 news all of a sudden? You’d think the game was just about to go on sale or something. Oh, right. Anyway, here is the latest from our friends at Capcom Unity as they present the full cinematic...
Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

The Victory Poses of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3

Thanks to @Cyberlink420 on Twitter, we have learned that Shoryuken.com has made a new post about Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, one which should interest Mega Man fans, regardless of your feelings toward the game itself. In addition to posting some combo videos (for non-Mega Man characters, sorry), it would seem that some members of […]

Thanks to @Cyberlink420 on Twitter, we have learned that Shoryuken.com has made a new post about Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, one which should interest Mega Man fans, regardless of your feelings toward the game itself. In addition to posting some combo videos (for...
Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

X as Ultimate MVC3 DLC… Sort of? Plus Tron & Frank (Update 2)

Though Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 is not due to be available until November 15th, it seems that some avid fans are already getting their hands on copies of Bradygames’ official guide to the beefed-up fighter. Such is the case of Shoryuken forums user TheDarkPhoenix, pictured with his prize at right. And what secrets the […]

Though Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 is not due to be available until November 15th, it seems that some avid fans are already getting their hands on copies of Bradygames’ official guide to the beefed-up fighter. Such is the case of Shoryuken forums user...
Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

Would Capcom Consider a Mega Man Movie?

by PreacherDudeRox Well, not yet actually. In fact, he’s currently fighting with TV Man. You see, it’s not “a confirmation in the slightest,” it’s more like something to write down and to keep in mind. Recently, there’s been some talk on the Ask Capcom forums about the possibility of a theatrical Mega Man film (essentially, […]

by PreacherDudeRox Well, not yet actually. In fact, he’s currently fighting with TV Man. You see, it’s not “a confirmation in the slightest,” it’s more like something to write down and to keep in mind. Recently, there’s been some...
Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

Capcom’s Mega Man Legends 3 Contributor Gifts Now Arriving

A couple of months ago, we learned from MMN reader Mimi that Capcom had begun contacting members of the Devroom who had their submissions chosen to be used in the now-canceled Mega Man Legends 3, informing them that they would soon be receiving prizes from the development team itself as thanks for their contributions. And […]

A couple of months ago, we learned from MMN reader Mimi that Capcom had begun contacting members of the Devroom who had their submissions chosen to be used in the now-canceled Mega Man Legends 3, informing them that they would soon be receiving prizes from the...
Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

Team Legends Comes Bearing Gifts for Capcom’s Seth Killian

Despite the unfortunate mishap in interview scheduling at New York Comic-Con earlier in the weekend, there were apparently no hard feelings between Team Legends and Capcom’s Seth Killian. Following the saxophone-driven fan march through the convention center to Capcom’s booth, the group came bearing not pitchforks or torches, as some of you might have expected, […]

Despite the unfortunate mishap in interview scheduling at New York Comic-Con earlier in the weekend, there were apparently no hard feelings between Team Legends and Capcom’s Seth Killian. Following the saxophone-driven fan march through the convention center to...
Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

The Deal with the Mega Man Dual Pack in Canada, and Why You Should Grab One if You Want It

We previously delivered word to you that, at the last moment, it was decided that the PlayStation Portable Mega Man Dual Pack, featuring both Mega Man Powered Up and Mega Man: Maverick Hunter X in a single $14.99 package, saw its Canadian release canceled a month after it hit the U.S. After doing a bit […]

We previously delivered word to you that, at the last moment, it was decided that the PlayStation Portable Mega Man Dual Pack, featuring both Mega Man Powered Up and Mega Man: Maverick Hunter X in a single $14.99 package, saw its Canadian release canceled a month...
Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

Roll Gets Carded in Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3… (Update)

…but she won’t be having anything stronger than an E Tank tonight. After all, she’s ten. But seriously: a new mode for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 has been revealed at the New York Comic-Con, called “Heroes vs. Heralds.” It seems that the purpose of this mode is to assemble a group of heroes to […]

…but she won’t be having anything stronger than an E Tank tonight. After all, she’s ten. But seriously: a new mode for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 has been revealed at the New York Comic-Con, called “Heroes vs. Heralds.” It seems that...
Svensson: “Mega Man is a Key Brand for Capcom and Will Remain So”

Proto Man Rising: Off the Record

Click to enlarge. Sorry for taking so long with this one, folks; we wanted to give resident Proto Fan Tabby first crack at this, but unfortunately, she’s unavailable. That said, it’s clear that not everything that Keiji Inafune has had a hand in has been wiped from Capcom’s own collective mind following the creator’s departure, […]

Click to enlarge. Sorry for taking so long with this one, folks; we wanted to give resident Proto Fan Tabby first crack at this, but unfortunately, she’s unavailable. That said, it’s clear that not everything that Keiji Inafune has had a hand in has been...