Tag: Mega Man 2

Capcom Announces Mega Man Legacy Collection

Capcom Announces Mega Man Legacy Collection

Less new, but more improved.

Today, Capcom issued a surprise announcement about their plans for the 2015 Electronic Entertainment Expo. Among the expected talk of new Street Fighter, Devil May Cry, and Resident Evil releases came something quite unexpected: a new Mega Man release.Not a new Mega...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: The Big Guys

A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: The Big Guys

As the damage sponge of Mega Man‘s roster, Big Eyes filled a memorable role in the first game. They’re tough to take down, tough to avoid, and will happily stomp new players into a corner when given the chance. Some variation of them appears in each game so far, and their use in the stages is worth reviewing in greater detail.

As the damage sponge of Mega Man’s roster, Big Eyes filled a memorable role in the first game. They’re tough to take down, tough to avoid, and will happily stomp new players into a corner when given the chance. Some variation of them appears in each game...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ladders

A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ladders

With the Nintendo Entertainment System series complete, I’d like to spend a few posts exploring some of the objects and designs as they were used throughout the games, and see what can be learned from them. For today, let’s have a look at ladders.

With the Nintendo Entertainment System series complete, I’d like to spend a few posts exploring some of the objects and designs as they were used throughout the games, and see what can be learned from them. For today, let’s have a look at ladders. View...
The Completionist Takes On the First Three Mega Man Games

The Completionist Takes On the First Three Mega Man Games

The folks over at The Completionist recently took up Mega-arms to challenge the first three Mega Man games by way of 2005’s Mega Man Anniversary Collection.

The folks over at The Completionist recently took up Mega-arms to challenge the first three Mega Man games by way of 2005’s Mega Man Anniversary Collection. Per their modus operandi, they complete the games fully and rate the games on their story, presentation,...