Tag: Mega Man Classic

A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

Following our look at Guts Man’s Stage from the original NES Mega Man game(which is recommended reading if you’re new to what this is all about), we are moving on to Ice Man’s Stage (with his music, if you want the full experience). Most of the ground in this stage has the usual “ice in […]

Following our look at Guts Man’s Stage from the original NES Mega Man game(which is recommended reading if you’re new to what this is all about), we are moving on to Ice Man’s Stage (with his music, if you want the full experience). Most of the...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

Vote Dr. Wily in Nintendo Power’s Latest Poll

You know the drill, folks: Nintendo Power magazine has posted their newest online poll, and as ever, Mega Man is being kept in the spotlight by being included among some of the poll options. In fact, there is one question solely dedicated to our hero! Blue Bomber-related questions include “Which antagonist most deserves to be […]

You know the drill, folks: Nintendo Power magazine has posted their newest online poll, and as ever, Mega Man is being kept in the spotlight by being included among some of the poll options. In fact, there is one question solely dedicated to our hero! Blue...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

Maverick Hunter X Confirmed as PS Vita Compatible in North America

For those of you looking forward to the PlayStation Vita, SCEA has confirmed which PSP games from the North American PlayStation Store will be compatible at launch. Among them is Maverick Hunter X, the only Mega Man related downloadable PSP release outside of Japan. That doesn’t necessarily mean you won’t be able to play other […]

For those of you looking forward to the PlayStation Vita, SCEA has confirmed which PSP games from the North American PlayStation Store will be compatible at launch. Among them is Maverick Hunter X, the only Mega Man related downloadable PSP release outside of Japan....
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

It’s Mega Man Music Video Mania!

Thanks to our fantastic and faithful fans, we have recently received tips about not one, but an amazing two new music videos based on the adventures of the Blue Bomber. And as far as we can tell, they are completely unrelated– what are the odds? The first is “Mega Man Rap! Mega Man Gets Played” […]

Thanks to our fantastic and faithful fans, we have recently received tips about not one, but an amazing two new music videos based on the adventures of the Blue Bomber. And as far as we can tell, they are completely unrelated– what are the odds? The first is...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

Penciled Page from Archie’s Mega Man #11 Shows a Foe Who Can’t Be Beaten

Once again, our friends at Destructoid have the goods when it comes to Archie’s Mega Man comic book. This time, they have a penciled page from the upcoming issue #11, which shows the Blue Bomber facing off a foe who some would say cannot be beaten. The above panel is but a glimpse; for the […]

Once again, our friends at Destructoid have the goods when it comes to Archie’s Mega Man comic book. This time, they have a penciled page from the upcoming issue #11, which shows the Blue Bomber facing off a foe who some would say cannot be beaten. The above...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

Destructoid Hosts Exclusive Mega Man #10 Preview

If you’re a subscriber, then you may have already read through the tenth issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic book, which is currently adapting the events of Mega Man 2. Otherwise, you’ll have to get it from your local comic book shop this Wednesday, or, if you don’t have one nearby, at newsstands on the […]

If you’re a subscriber, then you may have already read through the tenth issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic book, which is currently adapting the events of Mega Man 2. Otherwise, you’ll have to get it from your local comic book shop this Wednesday, or,...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

Bluefin Tamashii Nations USA’s Mega Man Figure Poll is Now Live

In case you missed it, the aforementioned second phase of voting for the next D-Arts Mega Man figure is now up and running on Bluefin’s Facebook page. Poll choices are as follows: Roll Caskett, Axl, Command Mission X, MegaMan.EXE, Ultimate Armor, Tron Bonne, Proto Man, Bass, Sigma, and MegaMan Volnutt, with the last two holding […]

In case you missed it, the aforementioned second phase of voting for the next D-Arts Mega Man figure is now up and running on Bluefin’s Facebook page. Poll choices are as follows: Roll Caskett, Axl, Command Mission X, MegaMan.EXE, Ultimate Armor, Tron Bonne,...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

Ripot’s Round-Up – 1/29/12

Another week, and time for another edition of Ripot’s Round-Up! To start things off, Magnet Man and Shotoman have informed us that Capcom Unity has announced they will be doing a streaming playthrough of each Mega Man game from the Classic series each month throughout 2012. They began Friday with the original Mega Man, and […]

Another week, and time for another edition of Ripot’s Round-Up! To start things off, Magnet Man and Shotoman have informed us that Capcom Unity has announced they will be doing a streaming playthrough of each Mega Man game from the Classic series each month...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

Street Fighter X Tekken’s Mega Man Planned with Inafune Well Before Everything Went to Hell

Apologies if the title seems a little melodramatic, but it’s the most concise way we could think of to sum up the Mega Man video game front in 2011. You know, following Inafune’s departure, the cancellation of Mega Man Universe, the cancellation of Mega Man Legends 3, the character being ditched twice in two consecutive […]

Apologies if the title seems a little melodramatic, but it’s the most concise way we could think of to sum up the Mega Man video game front in 2011. You know, following Inafune’s departure, the cancellation of Mega Man Universe, the cancellation of Mega...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

New Street Fighter X Tekken Trailer Reveals PlayStation 3/Vita-Exclusive Characters

Continuing from this: Doesn’t Pac-Man look just awesome? I can’t wait for that! Sigh… but seriously, NXT got interrupted for this? It gets better, too. In addition to some screens, here is the profile from Capcom Japan’s website: Mega Man Middle Aged Hero! Known as a Digger, a person who digs up relics from the […]

Continuing from this: Doesn’t Pac-Man look just awesome? I can’t wait for that! Sigh… but seriously, NXT got interrupted for this? It gets better, too. In addition to some screens, here is the profile from Capcom Japan’s website: Mega Man...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

Destructoid Hosts Exclusive Look at Mega Man #13 Villain Variant Cover

We recently got a look at the new tabloid-esque cover to the 13th issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic book, which sports all sorts of intrigue as to what happenings take place within its pages. From the arrival of Dr. Lalinde to the mystery of Emerald Spears to the issue of robot souls, this one […]

We recently got a look at the new tabloid-esque cover to the 13th issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic book, which sports all sorts of intrigue as to what happenings take place within its pages. From the arrival of Dr. Lalinde to the mystery of Emerald Spears to the...
A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Ice Man

A Critical Look at Mega Man Stages: Guts Man

Mega Man has always been the defining platformer for me, and as a kid there was no series I was more excited to buy a sequel for. Even now, they’re by far my most played games on the NES and I’ll run through them at the drop of a hat. However, I realized over the […]

Mega Man has always been the defining platformer for me, and as a kid there was no series I was more excited to buy a sequel for. Even now, they’re by far my most played games on the NES and I’ll run through them at the drop of a hat. However, I realized...