Tag: Capcom

Over at the Mega Man Legends 3 Project Devroom, Kinako has made an update pertaining to the news regarding the Mega Man Legends 3: Prototype Version delay we reported on just earlier. She notes that “The nature of games development is that sudden changes are prone to occur at any time, one after another,” adding […]

Okay, so maybe it’s not the end of the world, but Mega Man Legends fans may treat it that way just the same after they catch wind of today’s news. It seems that no Legends title is safe, whether they’ve been released or not. First, there is the matter of a PlayStation Network re-release of […]

This isn’t strictly Mega Man-related, but given who it focuses on and what he is talking about, we figured the relevance was enough that you might be interested. Keiji Inafune, former Capcom employee of 24 years and who is often hailed as the “Father of Mega Man,” recently addressed Kyoto’s Ritsumeikan University’s film school students […]

Fan participation in the creative process is nothing new to Capcom, as fans have been helping design Robot Masters and NetNavis for years. But with the rise of the Mega Man Legends 3 Project and Devroom, which allows fans and users to interact with the developers and participate in the creative process for the game […]

Last month, Siliconera ran an article with some talk from Capcom’s Seth Killian, admitting that some people internal to Capcom of Japan didn’t view Mega Man as being especially popular in the U.S. Since then, a thread at Capcom Unity was opened on the matter and both Christian Svensson and Seth Killian have elaborated further. […]

Protodude has managed to track down the last Mega Man commercial aired in the United States. Thankfully, it’s not the “He’s Called the Blue Bomber… Because He’s Blue!” one. Oh, Mom… (Really, that reminds me a bit of growing up.) LanceHeartlocalhost/tmmn

Our final stop on our trip back through Mega Man‘s adventures into the North American mainstream comes not from the United States, but Canada, and a small comic book company once known as Dreamwave. Though Archie’s first issue of Mega Man will be available in comic shops next week, this will not be the first […]

To date, Mega Man‘s biggest excursion into the mainstream (mind, the video game industry wasn’t quite the same then as it is today) came to be in 1994, thanks to the animation company Ruby-Spears Productions*.   Together with Capcom Productions, they were able to create a highly-successful animated series which ran for three seasons**, and even […]

With things chugging along for Legends 3, the updates continue to come. The Japanese site for Rockman DASH 3 has gotten a total overhaul, and while most of the info concerns what we’ve already heard there are a few bits of interest. First off, you just have to love that rendition of the classic “Flutter […]

Well there is certainly a tremendous amount of chatter about with today’s big Mega Man Legends 3 announcement! And it would seem a new face has stolen the spotlight for now. Given that, Eguchi-san has made a post explaining the reasoning behind Barrett and what to expect in the near future: I suppose I should […]

Following up with the very recent Japan announcement, Capcom Unity confirms that Mega Man Legends 3: Prototype Version will be among the first available contents when the Nintendo 3DS eShop goes online (expected to in May). The article reports: After years of waiting, the new installment of Mega Man Legends draws closer with Mega Man […]

The big announcement for Legends 3 so far is the introduction of a new character named Bullet (baretto). He seemingly will be a playable character, and exhibited the abilities to move quickly and run up walls. Other new characters and mecha were briefly shown as well. More footage is shown of Bullet performing a mission […]