Tag: Capcom

The mystery surrounding the Nintendo 3DS collaboration between Bandai Namco, Capcom, and SEGA continues, but at least now we know when more will be revealed. Previously, we covered the mysterious symbols that we suspect represent various mascots (including Mega Man X and Zero) from the three companies teaming up for the still-unnamed 3DS project. Now, […]

We’ve been following Banpresto’s teaser for a 3DS collaboration game between Capcom, Sega and Bandai Namco Games without any real certainty what to expect, and now the stakes have raised more for Mega Man fans. A new “pixelsome” has been added to the Petri that appears to represent Mega Man X; a followup to one […]

Nintendolife reports that Mega Man 5 will be hitting the Wii Virtual Console this Thursday, March 29th.  The NES classic that introduced us to Beat, the Super Arrow and that weird Rush Coil variation will cost 500 Wii Points. While we wait on both sides of the Atlantic for news from Capcom regarding re-releasing more […]

At 3pm PT today, Capcom Unity is holding their monthly livestream with Mega Man 3, the common counterargument to Mega Man 2 for which NES Blue Bomber title is the best. And this month’s contest is a unique one: as you watch the stream, you must make a note of each time they die and […]

Over on Capcom Unity, DJay has made a post informing us that the Capcom Store will be rolling out three brand-new exclusive Mega Man t-shirts in the coming weeks. And apparently, the above image of Dr. Wily is a sneak peek at what one of them will look like. What do you hope to see […]

Sitting down with Game Informer at this year’s Game Developer’s Conference, Capcom’s Senior Vice-President of Planning and Business Development  Christian Svensson discussed a whole host of issues, from Resident Evil to the iPad to the ongoing battle with typos. Most importantly for Mega Man fans, he was asked about the concept of utilizing fan input in games, […]

Though subscribers have begun receiving their copies, those with local comic book shops near them will be able to get their hands on the penultimate chapter of the Mega Man 2 adaptation, “The Return of Dr. Wily,” this Wednesday. In the meantime, you can scope out the five-page preview over at IGN, which finds our […]

It’s been a little while since we last heard anything from Get Me Off the Moon, but they have recently updated with some new stuff to share. A new campaign has been started– perhaps a sub-campaign, if you will– called Neo Devroom Events, whose purpose is to revitalize the Devroom. They are kicking this off […]

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 […]