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Following Kotaku’s lead, MTV Geek has published a much more extensive interview with Archie Comics scribe Ian Flynn and editor Paul Kaminski about the upcoming Mega Man/Sonic the Hedgehog crossover. Over the course of the interview, a few more hints are dropped as to how this whole thing might get rolling– suffice to say, the […]

Over at Kotaku, they seem to be well ahead of everyone else when it comes to the upcoming Mega Man/Sonic the Hedgehog crossover by Archie Comics, as they have already conducted an interview with writer Ian Flynn about the True Blue Two. Among the items addressed are representing two characters shaped by the gameplay and […]

Nope, no more teasers – this is the real deal. Kotaku has the PR from Archie’s upcoming 12 part, yes, TWELVE PART crossover of the two gaming heroes, come 2013. Coming from Archie’s Paul Kaminski: “We’ve been gearing up for this for years. From the moment we had Mega Man at Archie, we knew we […]

If you’ve ever listened to the The Mega Man Network podcast, I believe I’ve mentioned before I’m one of the rare people who didn’t grow up with a NES. So, I don’t have memories of playing 8-bit Mega Man at all like my other TMMN cohorts.  My love of Mega Man came down the road […]

Our friends over at Destructoid have just gotten their hands on the latest Mega Man preview from Archie Comics, this one showing the opening moments of issue #15, which is part three of the “Spirit ex Machina” story arc. In addition, Tony Ponce recalls an article he wrote some 14 months ago about the logic […]

Just a quick heads-up for those who will be attending the San Diego Comic Con. From 10:00 to 11:00 am on Sunday, July 15th, Archie will be hosting a panel in Room 24ABC called “Sonic and Mega Man: Video Game Comics Showcase.” Thanks to Sockie, the following description is provided by ComingSoon.net‘s schedule for the […]

We could all use a little more laughter in our lives, especially after looking at the upcoming releases schedule (which needs to be updated to “nothing”), and today, we’ve got something we’ve been meaning to share with you for a while now: comic strips! These are two Mega Man-themed webcomics (and not sprite comics) which […]

While we in the west have done pretty well getting translated Mega Man manga these past few years, it still doesn’t scratch the surface of all that’s been made in Japan. One of the earliest and yet most prolific original Rockman series was by Shigeto Ikehara. Starting in 1992, he wrote episodic manga covering Rockman […]

The hits just keep on coming for the 17th and 18th issues of Archie’s Mega Man comic book, which will feature the origin of Proto Man: The cover and solicitation for #17, the making of its cover, #18’s cover, the solicitation for #18, and our recent exclusive interview with writer Ian Flynn about the story. […]

This past week, we had the chance to catch up with Archie Comics’ Mega Man (as well as Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic Universe, and The New Crusaders) scribe Ian Flynn to talk about the upcoming story arc which delves into the origin of everyone’s favorite whistling red robot, Proto Man! And we got some exclusive […]

One week ago, we brought you the covers to the 18th issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic book series, thanks to Capcom Unity. However, they did not post a solicitation, leaving us to wonder about the issue’s specifics as a result. But now, thanks to Merricks, we have the full story: MEGA MAN #18 “Proto-Type” […]

A lot of stuff has been coming out of Archie lately regarding their Mega Man comic book series, and here’s one more for the pile. Comic Book Resources has a six-page preview of issue #14, part two of the “Spiritus ex Machina” story arc. From the description: It’s pandemonium as the Emerald Spears extremist group […]