Tag: Mega Man Classic

Yesterday saw the final installment of our “Critical Look at Mega Man Stages” series, a group of articles from Glass Knuckle we had hoped might inspire some discussion among The Mega Man Network’s readers, to say nothing of giving us a steady stream of regular weekly content for a while. The downside, unfortunately, is that […]

Not too long ago, Archie Comics artist Ben Bates has made some posts on his blog regarding his recent work on the Mega Man comic book. Prior to the release of issue #9, the beginning of “The Return of Dr. Wily” story arc (based on Mega Man 2), he decided to try his hand at […]

Alright, so this game may have started one of the best platforming series ever made, but now that we’ve got the whole thing laid out on the table, so to speak, it’s clear that the first one didn’t deliver on that quality. After playing through this, the thing that stands out to me most is […]

Just a quick update for those of you who might have been interested in entering our Mega Man t-shirt giveaway, but were reluctant because the only size we had was Large. Good news! The gatekeepers of the Capcom Store have loosened their grip, and we are now able to offer the winners of our raffle […]

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Midtown Comics has posted a pair of solicitations and accompanying covers for two upcoming Mega Man releases from Archie. The first is for Mega Man #16, which concludes the “Spiritus ex Machina” story arc featuring Pharaoh Man, Dr. Cossack, Quake Woman, and Dr. Lalinde, among others. Meanwhile, the third […]

Well, we knew that the other two t-shirts would be revealed really soon, but we didn’t know it would be this soon! Capcom Unity has the scoop and the links to the Capcom Store, where you can order any of the three for $19.95 apiece. And in case you’re just catching up on this: Yes, […]

As you all might recall, we reported a few weeks back on the release of some new to-be-revealed t-shirts in the Capcom Store. At right, you can see the teaser image provided for one of the shirts. Well, after talking a bit with Gregaman, we’ve managed to secure the exclusive reveal of one of the […]

At long last, we reach Wily Stage 4. TMMN Staff

Previously, I covered the concepts that made the Mega Man Classic series fun. This week, I narrow down the one pivotal game that changed that series and set it on a new direction. While Mega Man 2 introduced and refined a few overarching concepts that became series staples, it was Mega Man IV for the Game Boy […]

This weekend, the eastern version of the Penny Arcade Expo will take place in Boston, Massachusetts, and UDON Entertainment will be on hand to host two panels and debut five books, with over a dozen new releases on hand since their appearance at last year’s show. And featured among those releases debuting at the show […]

If you’ve been looking forward to your next Archie Mega Man fix, here’s a little something for you. Destructoid has a selection of preview pages from issue #12 available to take a look at. This month’s installment will bring down the curtain on the series’ “Return of Dr. Wily” arch, based on the game Mega […]

With Copy Mega Man out of the way, Wily Stage 3 is next. Stage 3 starts you right under a Suzy, and rest of this section is a series of drops with Suzys and Mambus. The second screen isn’t dangerous, but the Suzys in the third start moving right away, so you have to react […]