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E-Tank Energy Drink, v2

On the left: Japan’s E-Tank energy drink, released to commemorate Rockman 9 in 2008. On the right: Japan’s new E-Tank energy drink, released to commemorate Rockman 10 in 2010. As you can tell just by looking at the glasses, the new version is different from the old, despite the similar-looking cans. Whereas the old was […]

On the left: Japan’s E-Tank energy drink, released to commemorate Rockman 9 in 2008. On the right: Japan’s new E-Tank energy drink, released to commemorate Rockman 10 in 2010. As you can tell just by looking at the glasses, the new version is different...
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In Memory of Mark Beaumont

We here at The Mega Man Network would like to take this opportunity to offer our condolences to the family, friends, and coworkers of Capcom USA’s Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Mark Beaumont, who passed away on the morning of Tuesday, February 23rd. Some thoughts from Capcom’s press release: This sudden loss has left us with […]

We here at The Mega Man Network would like to take this opportunity to offer our condolences to the family, friends, and coworkers of Capcom USA’s Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Mark Beaumont, who passed away on the morning of Tuesday, February 23rd. Some thoughts...
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Mega Man Megamix Arrives Wednesday; Final Preview Page Emerges

Now that this battle station is fully-armed and operational once again, we can now bring you the final preview page of UDON’s Mega Man Megamix Volume 1, which will be available in comic shops everywhere this Wednesday. This last preview page gives us details of a fan-favorite Robot Master whose past is more mysterious than […]

Now that this battle station is fully-armed and operational once again, we can now bring you the final preview page of UDON’s Mega Man Megamix Volume 1, which will be available in comic shops everywhere this Wednesday. This last preview page gives us details of...
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Capcom Trademark Points to Mega Man… or Not Mega Man (Update: Not)

Here’s a curious little story from GoNintendo. Apparently two Capcom trademarks have surfaced in the US trademark database. They are EXE D and EXE S. Already speculation has it that these are pointing to the Rockman EXE series, and if this were in Japan I’d say that’s a good possibility. But as the series is […]

Here’s a curious little story from GoNintendo. Apparently two Capcom trademarks have surfaced in the US trademark database. They are EXE D and EXE S. Already speculation has it that these are pointing to the Rockman EXE series, and if this were in Japan...
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Your Latest Mega Man Megamix Robot Master Profile

The first volume of UDON’s Mega Man Megamix is only one week away from release, and as promised, they have passed along another preview page from the book’s profile section: Click to enlarge. Did any of you guess correctly? TMMN Staff

The first volume of UDON’s Mega Man Megamix is only one week away from release, and as promised, they have passed along another preview page from the book’s profile section: Click to enlarge. Did any of you guess correctly? TMMN...
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Capcom Challenge Teases a “Third” in Mega Man 10 *Updated*

Throughout today, the Capcom Unity had been offering a series of challenges to its members, with each success revealing another piece of a puzzle for a mysterious image. The Unity came through, and the following image was revealed: Indeed, there is a new piece of “iam8bit” art for those who love the self-parodying style Capcom […]

Throughout today, the Capcom Unity had been offering a series of challenges to its members, with each success revealing another piece of a puzzle for a mysterious image. The Unity came through, and the following image was revealed: Indeed, there is a new piece of...
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1up Retro Blog Reminisces About Super Adventure Rockman

Over Mega Man‘s twenty-plus years in the video game business, a lot of his games have made it to the shores of North America. Heck, some have even gone to Europe. Despite this, however, there are also a number of Mega Man titles we haven’t seen, or have been held back until new opportunities had […]

Over Mega Man’s twenty-plus years in the video game business, a lot of his games have made it to the shores of North America. Heck, some have even gone to Europe. Despite this, however, there are also a number of Mega Man titles we haven’t seen, or have...
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Sheep Man Robot Master Fan Art Contest Judging is Now On

Just a reminder for those interested, Capcom Unity has opened the polls for judging of this week’s Mega Man 10 Robot Master fan art contest, which features the pick of the flock, Sheep Man. You can find all the entries in Capcom’s photo gallery, and cast your vote (one per person) here. The poll also […]

Just a reminder for those interested, Capcom Unity has opened the polls for judging of this week’s Mega Man 10 Robot Master fan art contest, which features the pick of the flock, Sheep Man. You can find all the entries in Capcom’s photo gallery, and cast...
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Details About Two Main Modes for Mega Man Zero Collection

Online game retailer Gamestar has some details about Mega Man Zero Collection on their product listing for the game. Most notably this includes the two main modes that hold the game’s contents. The first mode is the Easy Scenario Mode, which lets you experience Zero’s story. The classic action games are revived here with the […]

Online game retailer Gamestar has some details about Mega Man Zero Collection on their product listing for the game. Most notably this includes the two main modes that hold the game’s contents. The first mode is the Easy Scenario Mode, which lets you experience...
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Capcom Announces Mega Man Zero Collection for Summer Release

Remember earlier, when Capcom said “We’ve already seen that you folks really want that Mega Man Zero collection and believe me, we’re listening”? Well, as it turns out, they weren’t kidding. We had a feeling they would announce Mega Man Zero Collection for a North American release, we just didn’t know when– or that it […]

Remember earlier, when Capcom said “We’ve already seen that you folks really want that Mega Man Zero collection and believe me, we’re listening”? Well, as it turns out, they weren’t kidding. We had a feeling they would announce Mega Man Zero Collection for...
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Capcom’s Call for Kubrick Customers, Plus Zero Collection Tease

Remember these guys? We brought you word of the Kubrick and BearBrick figures of Mega Man and robo-bro Proto Man back in October, but there was one small catch to getting these figures. Like so many other pieces of Blue Bomber merchandise, it was only available in Japan– and not cheap, either, at around $30.90 […]

Remember these guys? We brought you word of the Kubrick and BearBrick figures of Mega Man and robo-bro Proto Man back in October, but there was one small catch to getting these figures. Like so many other pieces of Blue Bomber merchandise, it was only available in...
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So How Is Tatsunoko vs. Capcom?

The release of Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars has finally come. While many (myself included) never thought the game would come over here, Capcom thankfully proved us wrong. What does this have to do with Mega Man? Well, as you probably know by now, TvC features not one, but three playable Mega Man characters; each […]

The release of Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars has finally come. While many (myself included) never thought the game would come over here, Capcom thankfully proved us wrong. What does this have to do with Mega Man? Well, as you probably know by now, TvC...