Tag: Mega Man Battle Network

Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Mega Man has had a pretty tough run this year, that much is obvious. What I believe may be less obvious, however, is that the recent cancellations are a symptom of a much more troubling problem that has been deep beneath the Mega Man games for a very long time now: The series is now […]

Mega Man has had a pretty tough run this year, that much is obvious. What I believe may be less obvious, however, is that the recent cancellations are a symptom of a much more troubling problem that has been deep beneath the Mega Man games for a very long time now:...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

IGN: You Don’t Know Jack About Mega Man

IGN has posted an article about Mega Man, but it doesn’t seem to be aimed at the likes of you or I. Titled “You Don’t Know Jack About Mega Man,” it sets out to correct the misconceptions held by fans of the original series (and only the original series) that all other branches of the […]

IGN has posted an article about Mega Man, but it doesn’t seem to be aimed at the likes of you or I. Titled “You Don’t Know Jack About Mega Man,” it sets out to correct the misconceptions held by fans of the original series (and only the...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Your Battle Network Questions Answered

Well probably not all of them, nearly. But you may recall that Capcom invited questions to the developers of Mega Man Battle Network in honor of the series’ 10th anniversary back in March. Capcom has now posted their select answers, from series artist Yuji Ishuhara and series scenario planner Masakazu Eguchi (aka Mr. Famous). Even […]

Well probably not all of them, nearly. But you may recall that Capcom invited questions to the developers of Mega Man Battle Network in honor of the series’ 10th anniversary back in March. Capcom has now posted their select answers, from series artist Yuji...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Celebrate 10 Years of Mega Man Battle Network by Giving the Creators Your Questions

Last week, we here at The Mega Man Network celebrated ten years of Mega Man Battle Network with a few words and a glimpse back at some of what came over the course of those ten years. And today, Capcom has joined in the fun of celebrating their own franchise with what can only be […]

Last week, we here at The Mega Man Network celebrated ten years of Mega Man Battle Network with a few words and a glimpse back at some of what came over the course of those ten years. And today, Capcom has joined in the fun of celebrating their own franchise with what...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Mega Man Battle Network 10th Anniversary: Mystery Data Roundup Edition

So Mega Man Battle Network has reached its 10th anniversary milestone, and we here at The Mega Man Network have celebrated by saying a few words and looking back at the video history of the franchise. And while Capcom has not really said anything on the matter (seemingly viewing the entire Mega Man franchise as […]

So Mega Man Battle Network has reached its 10th anniversary milestone, and we here at The Mega Man Network have celebrated by saying a few words and looking back at the video history of the franchise. And while Capcom has not really said anything on the matter...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

A Video History of Mega Man Battle Network

As we noted yesterday, the Mega Man Battle Network series has reached the big one-oh. That’s right, ten years of PETs, NetNavis, Battle Chips, Cross Fusion, Beast Outs, and more fun than should be allowed on the internet for kids under the age of 12. Today, we are following a little inspiration from Protodude’s celebration […]

As we noted yesterday, the Mega Man Battle Network series has reached the big one-oh. That’s right, ten years of PETs, NetNavis, Battle Chips, Cross Fusion, Beast Outs, and more fun than should be allowed on the internet for kids under the age of 12. Today, we...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Mega Man Battle Network Turns 10

When I think of Mega Man Battle Network, it still seems like a pretty new series to me. But the original title released in Japan on March 21st, 2001. And as the day has just turned over to the 21st in Japan, that makes Battle Network a whopping 10 years old. This makes me feel […]

When I think of Mega Man Battle Network, it still seems like a pretty new series to me. But the original title released in Japan on March 21st, 2001. And as the day has just turned over to the 21st in Japan, that makes Battle Network a whopping 10 years old. This...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

UDON Breaks Out BN and SF Official Complete Works Preview

I know you folks have been waiting for these a while, but the wait is almost over! UDON Entertainment has posted some preview pics of both Mega Man Battle Network and Mega Man Star Force Official Complete works. And the Battle Network edition is confirmed to release next week on the 16th. In the meantime, […]

I know you folks have been waiting for these a while, but the wait is almost over! UDON Entertainment has posted some preview pics of both Mega Man Battle Network and Mega Man Star Force Official Complete works. And the Battle Network edition is confirmed to release...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Mega Man Battle Network Official Complete Works Scheduled for March Release

There have been some whispers going around that the Mega Man Battle Network Official Complete Works art book from UDON has been delayed. And for the fans of the Networld who have awaited some sort of confirmation, we finally have news from the source. Our release date in the sidebar currently has a vague “February […]

There have been some whispers going around that the Mega Man Battle Network Official Complete Works art book from UDON has been delayed. And for the fans of the Networld who have awaited some sort of confirmation, we finally have news from the source. Our release date...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

For Your Viewing Pleasure: The Anime & Manga Realm of Mega Man

Back in August, members of The Mega Man Network, Stardroids.net, and Rockman.EXE Online gathered at Otakon to host a panel called “The Anime & Manga Realm of Mega Man,” in which we took a look back at the Blue Bomber’s history in both comic and animated form, from both sides of the Pacific. There was […]

Back in August, members of The Mega Man Network, Stardroids.net, and Rockman.EXE Online gathered at Otakon to host a panel called “The Anime & Manga Realm of Mega Man,” in which we took a look back at the Blue Bomber’s history in both comic and...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Some Clarification on Mega Man Tribute’s Rules

Following yesterday’s announcement of UDON’s upcoming Mega Man Tribute compilation art book, we noticed there were some concerns among those of you interested in contributing or simply purchasing the book. As such, we brought these before them to find out some answers, hopefully putting some issues to rest once and for all (and hopefully avoiding […]

Following yesterday’s announcement of UDON’s upcoming Mega Man Tribute compilation art book, we noticed there were some concerns among those of you interested in contributing or simply purchasing the book. As such, we brought these before them to find out...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Insane Mega Man/Rockman Auction for Child’s Play

It’s that time of year again, when people cast a generous eye towards the Penny Arcade charity Child’s Play. And this year, Carmine Macchia III has opted to put a very interesting lot of items from both the Mega Man and Rockman sides of the franchise up for auction in order to raise money. Some […]

It’s that time of year again, when people cast a generous eye towards the Penny Arcade charity Child’s Play. And this year, Carmine Macchia III has opted to put a very interesting lot of items from both the Mega Man and Rockman sides of the franchise up...