Tag: Mega Man Legends

It’s that time again! All the news you can use with no time to lose, it’s Ripot’s Round-Up!

Too many news tips, too little time. What’s one to do? Call the Ripot-man, of course!

Nintendo has just concluded their Super Smash Bros. Direct video, and as you can probably guess from our posting about it here, there was indeed new information about Mega Man’s part in the game to behold!

After a long wait that stretches back 14 years, several fans have made breakthroughs in four different Mega Man games. Protodude of Protodude’s Rockman Corner, along with a few other dedicated fans have made available prototype and beta versions of Rockman X5, Mega Man Legends 2, and The Misadventures of Tron Bonne, along with a hacked debug mode in Mega Man 8.

It’s been a little while since we last posted about a Neo Devroom Event from 100,000 Strong for Mega Man Legends 3 in this space, but the folks there have come up with a fun and fascinating idea for a new contest in the spirit of those once held by Capcom for the ill-fated project: Airships!

From the ashes of the Mega Man Legends 3 Prototype Version rises 2D-RockmanDash3 The Prologue, which seems to be coming together very well. 

Mega Man fans are no strangers to cliffhangers; they’ve existed in the franchise for nearly as long as it’s been around, dating all the way back to Mega Man 3… or even Mega Man 2, if you really couldn’t get past what Rock’s image flickering in transition to an empty helmet was supposed to mean.

One of our readers,
OKeijiDragon, conducted an interview with composer Makoto Tomozawa via
Twitter last year.  The interview was posted on Dash Republic (now
defunct), and later his Tumblr account. The interview wasn’t getting
much attention, so he was kind enough to send it to us. You can check
out some highlights from the now re-edited and expanded interview after the cut.

Signing Mega Man 2! As we mentioned a few days back, The Mega Man Network was able to schedule an interview with “the Father of Mega Man,” Keiji Inafune, following his hugely popular panel at PAX Prime. We picked a number of questions that readers submitted, along with several questions about his new project,Mighty No. […]

Among a of newly announced iOS and Android titles, Capcom introduced Street Fighter X All Capcom, set to launch November 13th of this year. The game is a “hero training RPG” which is played with card battles. Since, when you think of Street Fighter, you think of card battles. As seen in the artwork and […]

For Capcom’s 30th anniversary, NostalgicGamer86 has put together a “visual retrospective” of many of the games which the company has developed, published, distributed, and manufactured over its three-decade history. Naturally, it wouldn’t be complete without Mega Man, and numerous titles (including some unexpected ones) are sprinkled throughout this 19-minute video. This is only the first […]

Just a quick note we missed yesterday is that Project X Zone was released for the Nintendo 3DS in North America yesterday. Meanwhile, Europe is on track to receive it on July 5th. In the meantime, the European Nintendo 3DS eShop will play host to a second demo, “Dark Hours,” which is scheduled for June […]