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Archie Goes Hollywood with ‘After the Credits’ Month

Archie Goes Hollywood with ‘After the Credits’ Month

When Archie Comics released their solicitation for the upcoming Mega Man #36, they included a mysterious line noting that we should “be sure to pick up both regular and variant editions to read both SHOCKING ‘post-credits’ alternate endings.” But what does that mean? Now, thanks to a new article at Comics Alliance, we have the details.

When Archie Comics released their solicitation for the upcoming Mega Man #36, they included a mysterious line noting that we should “be sure to pick up both regular and variant editions to read both SHOCKING ‘post-credits’ alternate endings.” But what does that mean? Now, thanks to a new article at Comics Alliance, we have the details.

Villain Variant Cover and Teaser Info for Mega Man #37

Villain Variant Cover and Teaser Info for Mega Man #37

We previously heard a little about the upcoming 37th issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic, along with an image of a cover depicting both Mega Man and X in action together. Naturally, this led to some speculation as to the nature of the upcoming crossover. Some new info has emerged to help better paint the picture of what’s to come… along with a pretty slick cover that also looks like it’s been painted, too!

We previously heard a little about the upcoming 37th issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic, along with an image of a cover depicting both Mega Man and X in action together. Naturally, this led to some speculation as to the nature of the upcoming crossover. Some new info has emerged to help better paint the picture of what’s to come… along with a pretty slick cover that also looks like it’s been painted, too!

Editorial: Why the Classic/X Crossover is a Good Idea

Editorial: Why the Classic/X Crossover is a Good Idea

For many fans, the Mega Man Classic/Mega Man X crossover now made official by Archie’s solicitations may seem like the blending of oil and water; the simple Classic is happy and bright, the darker X is melancholic and meditative. Any attempt to combine them would meddle with series canon and trivialize the mystery of the infamous Classic-X series link.

For many fans, the Mega Man Classic/Mega Man X crossover now made official by Archie’s solicitations may seem like the blending of oil and water; the simple Classic is happy and bright, the darker X is melancholic and meditative. Any attempt to combine them would meddle with series canon and trivialize the mystery of the infamous Classic-X series link.

Preview of Free Comic Book Day Mega Man X Issue

Preview of Free Comic Book Day Mega Man X Issue

A month and a half ago, we learned that this year’s Archie Comics “flip-book” for Free Comic Book Day, which has previously featured tales from both Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man, would now be skipping 100 years into the future of the latter title and give us a good look at what we can expect from Mega Man X.

A month and a half ago, we learned that this year’s Archie Comics “flip-book” for Free Comic Book Day, which has previously featured tales from both Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man, would now be skipping 100 years into the future of the latter title and give us a good look at what we can expect from Mega Man X.

New Mega Man #37 Cover with X, Plus Exclusive Destructoid Interview

New Mega Man #37 Cover with X, Plus Exclusive Destructoid Interview

Hot on the heels of this reveal, Destructoid has had the opportunity to sit down with Archie Comics writer Ian Flynn and editor Paul Kaminski to discuss their upcoming four-part crossover event, “Dawn of X”, which will kick off in the 37th issue of the ongoing Mega Man comic book series.

Hot on the heels of this reveal, Destructoid has had the opportunity to sit down with Archie Comics writer Ian Flynn and editor Paul Kaminski to discuss their upcoming four-part crossover event, “Dawn of X”, which will kick off in the 37th issue of the ongoing Mega Man comic book series.

(Updated) Comic Book Resources Offers First Look at Archie’s Mega Man X

(Updated) Comic Book Resources Offers First Look at Archie’s Mega Man X

We’re less than a month away from Mega Man #34, which will mark the debut of Mega Man X in Archie’s successful comic book series, currently on the road to marking its third anniversary. How time flies!

We’re less than a month away from Mega Man #34, which will mark the debut of Mega Man X in Archie’s successful comic book series, currently on the road to marking its third anniversary. How time flies!

Mega Man #36 Solicitation Now Available

Mega Man #36 Solicitation Now Available

Last week, we got to see the covers for the upcoming 36th issue in Archie’s Mega Man comic book. This week, by way of Mega Man Monthly, we can see that Archie has now released a solicitation to go with it.

Last week, we got to see the covers for the upcoming 36th issue in Archie’s Mega Man comic book. This week, by way of Mega Man Monthly, we can see that Archie has now released a solicitation to go with it.

Covers for Mega Man #36 Revealed

Covers for Mega Man #36 Revealed

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for, as Dr. Wily finally goes on trial in Mega Man #36’s “A Chance for Redemption” from Archie this April! But is Wily really out to prove he’s changed his ways, or is this just part of a big April Fool’s joke?

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for, as Dr. Wily finally goes on trial in Mega Man #36’s “A Chance for Redemption” from Archie this April! But is Wily really out to prove he’s changed his ways, or is this just part of a big April Fool’s joke?

Preview Pages for Mega Man #33, Plus Delay

Preview Pages for Mega Man #33, Plus Delay

Scheduled to arrive in comic shops next week (and in the hands of subscribers sooner than that, hopefully) is the 33rd issue of Mega Man from Archie Comics. Following the events of the “Blackout: The Curse of Ra Moon” finale, we are left to wonder what will be the fate of our favorite super fighting robot.

Scheduled to arrive in comic shops next week (and in the hands of subscribers sooner than that, hopefully) is the 33rd issue of Mega Man from Archie Comics. Following the events of the “Blackout: The Curse of Ra Moon” finale, we are left to wonder what will be the fate of our favorite super fighting robot.

The Blue Ink Reviews: Mega Man #32 – Hero’s Price

The Blue Ink Reviews: Mega Man #32 – Hero’s Price

It is a dark time for Mega Man and the world at large. Ra Moon has turned Ra Thor, Wily’s last robotic build against him, leaving the team outmatched. Time is running out for the world, and for them as well… their specialized electromagnetic-protective coating won’t last forever.

It is a dark time for Mega Man and the world at large. Ra Moon has turned Ra Thor, Wily’s last robotic build against him, leaving the team outmatched. Time is running out for the world, and for them as well… their specialized electromagnetic-protective coating won’t last forever.