Tag: Mega Man Classic

Get Equipped Analysis: Thunder Beam

Get Equipped Analysis: Thunder Beam

One of the most unique and fun things about the Mega Man series is the Variable Weapons System that lets Mega Man inherit weapons from his defeated opponents. In this series, we’re going to take a look at just how useful each weapon is, how strong it is when compared to the Mega Buster, where it’s best used, and more!

One of the most unique and fun things about the Mega Man series is the Variable Weapons System that lets Mega Man inherit weapons from his defeated opponents. In this series, we’re going to take a look at just how useful each weapon is, how strong it is when compared to the Mega Buster, where it’s best used, and more!

Villain Variant Cover and Teaser Info for Mega Man #37

Villain Variant Cover and Teaser Info for Mega Man #37

We previously heard a little about the upcoming 37th issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic, along with an image of a cover depicting both Mega Man and X in action together. Naturally, this led to some speculation as to the nature of the upcoming crossover. Some new info has emerged to help better paint the picture of what’s to come… along with a pretty slick cover that also looks like it’s been painted, too!

We previously heard a little about the upcoming 37th issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic, along with an image of a cover depicting both Mega Man and X in action together. Naturally, this led to some speculation as to the nature of the upcoming crossover. Some new info has emerged to help better paint the picture of what’s to come… along with a pretty slick cover that also looks like it’s been painted, too!

Weakness Wisdom – A Look into Mega Man 3’s Weakness Chain

Weakness Wisdom – A Look into Mega Man 3’s Weakness Chain

When it comes to the logic of weakness chains, one game that seemed to baffle even the most hardcore Mega Man fans was Mega Man 3. From ninjas being weak to spinning tops to the zodiac destroying needles, the logic behind the weakness chains of the third entry in the series was quite bewildering for many.

When it comes to the logic of weakness chains, one game that seemed to baffle even the most hardcore Mega Man fans was Mega Man 3. From ninjas being weak to spinning tops to the zodiac destroying needles, the logic behind the weakness chains of the third entry in the series was quite bewildering for many.

Editorial: Why the Classic/X Crossover is a Good Idea

Editorial: Why the Classic/X Crossover is a Good Idea

For many fans, the Mega Man Classic/Mega Man X crossover now made official by Archie’s solicitations may seem like the blending of oil and water; the simple Classic is happy and bright, the darker X is melancholic and meditative. Any attempt to combine them would meddle with series canon and trivialize the mystery of the infamous Classic-X series link.

For many fans, the Mega Man Classic/Mega Man X crossover now made official by Archie’s solicitations may seem like the blending of oil and water; the simple Classic is happy and bright, the darker X is melancholic and meditative. Any attempt to combine them would meddle with series canon and trivialize the mystery of the infamous Classic-X series link.

New Mega Man #37 Cover with X, Plus Exclusive Destructoid Interview

New Mega Man #37 Cover with X, Plus Exclusive Destructoid Interview

Hot on the heels of this reveal, Destructoid has had the opportunity to sit down with Archie Comics writer Ian Flynn and editor Paul Kaminski to discuss their upcoming four-part crossover event, “Dawn of X”, which will kick off in the 37th issue of the ongoing Mega Man comic book series.

Hot on the heels of this reveal, Destructoid has had the opportunity to sit down with Archie Comics writer Ian Flynn and editor Paul Kaminski to discuss their upcoming four-part crossover event, “Dawn of X”, which will kick off in the 37th issue of the ongoing Mega Man comic book series.

(Updated) Comic Book Resources Offers First Look at Archie’s Mega Man X

(Updated) Comic Book Resources Offers First Look at Archie’s Mega Man X

We’re less than a month away from Mega Man #34, which will mark the debut of Mega Man X in Archie’s successful comic book series, currently on the road to marking its third anniversary. How time flies!

We’re less than a month away from Mega Man #34, which will mark the debut of Mega Man X in Archie’s successful comic book series, currently on the road to marking its third anniversary. How time flies!

Mega Man Guest-Stars in Super Smash Wars 2: The Empire Smashes Back

Mega Man Guest-Stars in Super Smash Wars 2: The Empire Smashes Back

James Farr has recently made a name for himself in creating some spot-on send-ups of various movie franchises starring some of video gaming’s finest. These include “Super Mario Busters”, a Ghostbusters and Super Mario Bros. mash-up, along with its sequel, “The New Super Mario Busters 2” and “Teenage Mutant Ninja Troopas”, which mashes the Marios up with the Heroes in a Half-shell.

James Farr has recently made a name for himself in creating some spot-on send-ups of various movie franchises starring some of video gaming’s finest. These include “Super Mario Busters”, a Ghostbusters and Super Mario Bros. mash-up, along with its sequel, “The New Super Mario Busters 2” and “Teenage Mutant Ninja Troopas”, which mashes the Marios up with the Heroes in a Half-shell.

Mega Man #36 Solicitation Now Available

Mega Man #36 Solicitation Now Available

Last week, we got to see the covers for the upcoming 36th issue in Archie’s Mega Man comic book. This week, by way of Mega Man Monthly, we can see that Archie has now released a solicitation to go with it.

Last week, we got to see the covers for the upcoming 36th issue in Archie’s Mega Man comic book. This week, by way of Mega Man Monthly, we can see that Archie has now released a solicitation to go with it.

Mega Man Board Game Kickstarter Enters Its Final Hours

Mega Man Board Game Kickstarter Enters Its Final Hours

Jasco Games has made significant headway since launching their Kickstarter campaign to make their upcoming Mega Man Board Game the very best product that it can be. If you’ve been following us (or them, for that matter) on Facebook, Twitter, or Tumblr, then you’ve been seeing all the new figures and features which have been included as their budget has grown.

Jasco Games has made significant headway since launching their Kickstarter campaign to make their upcoming Mega Man Board Game the very best product that it can be. If you’ve been following us (or them, for that matter) on Facebook, Twitter, or Tumblr, then you’ve been seeing all the new figures and features which have been included as their budget has grown.