Tag: Mega Man Classic

To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

Details are few at the moment, but it appears that a group of filmmakers under the banner of “Gelfbury” are working to create a new Mega Man fan film, and one which provides “a fresh new look at the year 200X, where robot brothers fight at the whim of mad scientists bent on world domination.” […]

Details are few at the moment, but it appears that a group of filmmakers under the banner of “Gelfbury” are working to create a new Mega Man fan film, and one which provides “a fresh new look at the year 200X, where robot brothers fight at the whim...
To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

An Audibly More Realistic Mega Man

You may have seen a video floating around which shows the original Super Mario Bros., but with a new set of modern, “more realistic” sound effects. And as it turns out, that isn’t the only game to get the new sound treatment. Following is a video compilation of many games, each with its own new […]

You may have seen a video floating around which shows the original Super Mario Bros., but with a new set of modern, “more realistic” sound effects. And as it turns out, that isn’t the only game to get the new sound treatment. Following is a video...
To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

Free Archie Mega Man Posters for PAX East Attendees (with a Slight Catch)

Remember the Archie Mega Man posters, autographed by artist Patrick Spaziante, which were promised to those who would sign up for a subscription to the upcoming Mega Man comic book? If you don’t, here is a refresher, showing the one our very own Tabby received a few weeks ago. Now, suppose you aren’t going in […]

Remember the Archie Mega Man posters, autographed by artist Patrick Spaziante, which were promised to those who would sign up for a subscription to the upcoming Mega Man comic book? If you don’t, here is a refresher, showing the one our very own Tabby received a...
To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

Your Days are Numbered Now, Gemini Man! (and Toad Man, and Plant Man, and…)

We’ve just begun the third month of 2011, and so this may be a little late for some of you, but do you have a calendar yet? As February began to creep by, it occurred to Jonathan Ponikvar that he was still without a good desktop/wall calendar, and nothing had caught his interest. And so, […]

We’ve just begun the third month of 2011, and so this may be a little late for some of you, but do you have a calendar yet? As February began to creep by, it occurred to Jonathan Ponikvar that he was still without a good desktop/wall calendar, and nothing had...
To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

Guts (Man)… Do You Have It? Mega Man #2 “Villain Variant Cover” Revealed

Recently, a solicitation for the second issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic book was made available, showing off the cover for all to see. And as we’ve learned today, it too will apparently have an alternative cover. This “Villain Variant Cover” features none other than the original powerhouse Robot Master of super-strength, Guts Man, as […]

Recently, a solicitation for the second issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic book was made available, showing off the cover for all to see. And as we’ve learned today, it too will apparently have an alternative cover. This “Villain Variant Cover”...
To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

Jughead and Mega Man, with the Hipness

As you all well know, we’re looking forward to the upcoming April/May release of the first issue of Archie’s new Mega Man comic book. And it would seem plenty of others are, too, with numerous outlets conducting interviews with writer Ian Flynn and posting new lineart from artist Patrick Spaziante. With that said, it appears […]

As you all well know, we’re looking forward to the upcoming April/May release of the first issue of Archie’s new Mega Man comic book. And it would seem plenty of others are, too, with numerous outlets conducting interviews with writer Ian Flynn and posting...
To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

Resurrecting Mega Man Mania: A “Pitch” Concerning the Values of Mega Man

I consider it to be a great shame that we never ended up getting Mega Man Mania. And although the Mega Man Anniversary Collection had its flaws, it still showed the bevvy of interest remaining in classic Mega Man, even though it would still be years before we got legitimate advancement in the series. While […]

I consider it to be a great shame that we never ended up getting Mega Man Mania. And although the Mega Man Anniversary Collection had its flaws, it still showed the bevvy of interest remaining in classic Mega Man, even though it would still be years before we got...
To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

Subscribe to Archie’s Mega Man for a Free Autographed Poster (Update)

A few weeks ago, we informed you that the Archie Comics online store had begun accepting subscriptions for the upcoming Mega Man comic book. And today, it appears they’ve decided to sweeten the deal. Thanks to a tip from Sockie, it appears that those who sign up now will receive a free poster with their […]

A few weeks ago, we informed you that the Archie Comics online store had begun accepting subscriptions for the upcoming Mega Man comic book. And today, it appears they’ve decided to sweeten the deal. Thanks to a tip from Sockie, it appears that those who sign up...
To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

More on Archie’s Mega Man from Comic Book Resources

The comic book world has been abuzz lately with word of Archie’s upcoming Mega Man comic. And just as we saw a few days ago from Newsarama, so too has Comic Book Resources decided to get in on the fun with their own chat with writer Ian Flynn about the upcoming book’s first arc: “When […]

The comic book world has been abuzz lately with word of Archie’s upcoming Mega Man comic. And just as we saw a few days ago from Newsarama, so too has Comic Book Resources decided to get in on the fun with their own chat with writer Ian Flynn about the upcoming...
To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

Newsarama Talks Archie’s Mega Man with Ian Flynn

Over at Newsarama, there is a new interview with the writer of Archie’s upcoming Mega Man comic, Ian Flynn. There, he discusses a little of what fans and new readers alike can expect when they first open the pages of the premiere issue of the book, which will be available at the end of April […]

Over at Newsarama, there is a new interview with the writer of Archie’s upcoming Mega Man comic, Ian Flynn. There, he discusses a little of what fans and new readers alike can expect when they first open the pages of the premiere issue of the book, which will be...
To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

Proto on Proto: A Kotobukiya Figure Review

As longtime fans know, for many years, Bandai’s Rockman 8 Ironbuster Blues model kit long stood as perhaps the best example of an action figure or model kit based on the prototypical older brother of the Blue Bomber. But more recently, a company by the name of Kotobukiya has gotten into the model kit game […]

As longtime fans know, for many years, Bandai’s Rockman 8 Ironbuster Blues model kit long stood as perhaps the best example of an action figure or model kit based on the prototypical older brother of the Blue Bomber. But more recently, a company by the name of...
To Live and Die in 200X: A Mega Man Fan Film

Mega Man Lands on Paste Magazine’s Top 40 Robots

The term “robot” celebrated its 90th anniversary this week, after first appearing in the play R.U.R. (“Rossum’s Universal Robots”) by Karel Čapek. To celebrate the creation of one of the greatest concepts to appear in science fiction and science fact alike, Paste Magazine has assembled a list of “The 40 Best Robots of All Time,” […]

The term “robot” celebrated its 90th anniversary this week, after first appearing in the play R.U.R. (“Rossum’s Universal Robots”) by Karel Čapek. To celebrate the creation of one of the greatest concepts to appear in science fiction and...