Tag: Mega Man Legends

Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Mega Man has had a pretty tough run this year, that much is obvious. What I believe may be less obvious, however, is that the recent cancellations are a symptom of a much more troubling problem that has been deep beneath the Mega Man games for a very long time now: The series is now […]

Mega Man has had a pretty tough run this year, that much is obvious. What I believe may be less obvious, however, is that the recent cancellations are a symptom of a much more troubling problem that has been deep beneath the Mega Man games for a very long time now:...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Mega Man Double Pack on its Way to PlayStation Portable? (Updated)

Yeah, we’re a little late with this one, but it’s worth talking about just the same. A few days ago (okay, so closer to a week), we heard from MMN reader RedMage1987 and Protodude’s Rockman Corner about a “Mega Man Dual Pack” for the PlayStation Portable, which appears on both GameFAQs and GameStop’s website. The […]

Yeah, we’re a little late with this one, but it’s worth talking about just the same. A few days ago (okay, so closer to a week), we heard from MMN reader RedMage1987 and Protodude’s Rockman Corner about a “Mega Man Dual Pack” for the...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Capcom Sends E-Mail to Mega Man Legends 3 Contributors for Mementos

Back when Mega Man Legends 3 was suddenly canceled, there was some talk about those who had contributed to the Devroom and had their submissions selected for inclusion in the game receiving special mementos of gratitude from the development staff for their efforts. And darn if I can’t seem to find where that was said, […]

Back when Mega Man Legends 3 was suddenly canceled, there was some talk about those who had contributed to the Devroom and had their submissions selected for inclusion in the game receiving special mementos of gratitude from the development staff for their efforts....
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

Earlier this week, Heat Man and I were both invited to take part in the latest edition of The Joystiq Show, a new podcast hosted by the video game blog every week or so. As one might have guessed by our very presence, this week’s show involves Capcom and Mega Man. Titled the “Hyper Mega […]

Earlier this week, Heat Man and I were both invited to take part in the latest edition of The Joystiq Show, a new podcast hosted by the video game blog every week or so. As one might have guessed by our very presence, this week’s show involves Capcom and Mega...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Auto Voices His Opinions on Capcom’s Handling of Mega Man Legends 3

Since the cancellation of Mega Man Legends 3 was announced, out friend Auto over at MMN affiliate E-Can Factory has made several posts in response to Capcom’s unpleasant actions and handling over the project as a whole. Following are some select posts from the past couple of weeks. Why You Get to Blame The Executives, […]

Since the cancellation of Mega Man Legends 3 was announced, out friend Auto over at MMN affiliate E-Can Factory has made several posts in response to Capcom’s unpleasant actions and handling over the project as a whole. Following are some select posts from the...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

IGN: You Don’t Know Jack About Mega Man

IGN has posted an article about Mega Man, but it doesn’t seem to be aimed at the likes of you or I. Titled “You Don’t Know Jack About Mega Man,” it sets out to correct the misconceptions held by fans of the original series (and only the original series) that all other branches of the […]

IGN has posted an article about Mega Man, but it doesn’t seem to be aimed at the likes of you or I. Titled “You Don’t Know Jack About Mega Man,” it sets out to correct the misconceptions held by fans of the original series (and only the...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Tron Cosplayer Visits “World of Capcom” Panel at Comic-Con

If you’ve been following our Twitter feed, you’ve no doubt noticed that a lot of serious allegations were hurled at Capcom during the San Diego Comic-Con, chief among them that they were having security remove Mega Man cosplayers, or even those who so much as uttered the words “Mega Man.” These claims were fantastic (please […]

If you’ve been following our Twitter feed, you’ve no doubt noticed that a lot of serious allegations were hurled at Capcom during the San Diego Comic-Con, chief among them that they were having security remove Mega Man cosplayers, or even those who so much...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

“Those Halcyon Days”

Following Megaman2468101214’s Ode to Mega Man from the other day, David Trigger Helton has followed up with his own Legends-centric poem. Take it away, David! “Those Halcyon Days” I still recall those halcyon days: Days of island exploration, Days of Diggers’ excavation, Days of treasure’s expectation. I still recall those halcyon days, When Rockman DASH […]

Following Megaman2468101214’s Ode to Mega Man from the other day, David Trigger Helton has followed up with his own Legends-centric poem. Take it away, David! “Those Halcyon Days” I still recall those halcyon days: Days of island exploration, Days of...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Other Reactions to the Cancellation/Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 News (Updated: 7/24)

Gamers everywhere felt the sting of Capcom’s announcement of the cancellation of Mega Man Legends 3 late Monday night. I posted my reaction here the following day (which itself garnered quite a reaction– thank you all for that), and many of you have not been at all shy about leaving your own thoughts on the […]

Gamers everywhere felt the sting of Capcom’s announcement of the cancellation of Mega Man Legends 3 late Monday night. I posted my reaction here the following day (which itself garnered quite a reaction– thank you all for that), and many of you have not...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

Guest Column: “Analysis of the Cancellation and How It Can Be Saved”

MMN reader Omar has created an essay which looks at why he believes Mega Man Legends 3 was canceled, as well as the possibilities for its return. Mind, he did submit this to us a few days ago, and we have only now been able to post it, so there may be some parts which […]

MMN reader Omar has created an essay which looks at why he believes Mega Man Legends 3 was canceled, as well as the possibilities for its return. Mind, he did submit this to us a few days ago, and we have only now been able to post it, so there may be some parts which...
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

“Blue Words; Bombed Dreams:” An Ode to Mega Man

A lot of fans are expressing their disappointment in Capcom through different means, such as videos, art, or in the case of Megaman2468101214, a poem. We’ll try to post some of what we can here, to help spread the word and show an ever-greater community voice. Who knows? Maybe someone will listen. Take it away, […]

A lot of fans are expressing their disappointment in Capcom through different means, such as videos, art, or in the case of Megaman2468101214, a poem. We’ll try to post some of what we can here, to help spread the word and show an ever-greater community voice....
Editorial: Mega Man Must Reach for a New Paradigm

10,000+ Like 100,000 Strong for Bringing Back Mega Man Legends 3

I had planned to post this with some other similar efforts, but since people keep spamming the comments with it… The premise of the Facebook community “100,000 Strong for Bringing Back Mega Man Legends 3” is simple: get 100,000 fans to “Like” the page and show that they want Capcom to bring back Mega Man […]

I had planned to post this with some other similar efforts, but since people keep spamming the comments with it… The premise of the Facebook community “100,000 Strong for Bringing Back Mega Man Legends 3” is simple: get 100,000 fans to...