Tag: Mega Man Legends

LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

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...
LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

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...
LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

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...
LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

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...
LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

“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...
LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

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...
LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

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...
LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

“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....
LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

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...
LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

Other Companies Express Their Sorrow at Mega Man Legends 3’s Passing

For the past week, many have expressed their dismay at the cancellation of Mega Man Legends 3 on Monday night. But as it turns out, there are also other studios who are feeling the sting as well, and have made their feelings known. First, Protodude reports that several of the artists from Reverge Labs, the […]

For the past week, many have expressed their dismay at the cancellation of Mega Man Legends 3 on Monday night. But as it turns out, there are also other studios who are feeling the sting as well, and have made their feelings known. First, Protodude reports that...
LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

More From Capcom Europe on Twitter

Following the outpouring of comments yesterday to Capcom Europe’s remarks on Twitter, I thought this might do better with a new post. After I called it a night last night, Capcom Europe returned to Twitter and has been responding to fans left and right, trying to smooth things over. Did they succeed? Well, you be […]

Following the outpouring of comments yesterday to Capcom Europe’s remarks on Twitter, I thought this might do better with a new post. After I called it a night last night, Capcom Europe returned to Twitter and has been responding to fans left and right, trying...
LBD and Heat Man on The Joystiq Show

A Legendary Moment of Sadness with Keiji Inafune

The above video was posted to YouTube by… er, “PhallusKnifeFight,” who says that depending on where you look, it originated with someone named “SteelAJeeg,” or simply from /v/. The video pretty much speaks for itself, and there is little I can add, save to say it kind of gets me right here. *taps at his […]

The above video was posted to YouTube by… er, “PhallusKnifeFight,” who says that depending on where you look, it originated with someone named “SteelAJeeg,” or simply from /v/. The video pretty much speaks for itself, and there is little...