Tag: Mega Man

A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

Do you like Mega Man? Do you draw good? Then you’re eligible for to contribute to a Mega Man fan endeavor of global proportions! However, time is very much against you, so if you’re interested, read carefully and act quickly. Some people, particularly the Japanese, observe June 9th as Rockman Day (since the characters for […]

Do you like Mega Man? Do you draw good? Then you’re eligible for to contribute to a Mega Man fan endeavor of global proportions! However, time is very much against you, so if you’re interested, read carefully and act quickly. Some people, particularly the...
A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

Mega Man Dies at the End : THE END of Season One

After a little feedback when the series began, we decided we wouldn’t update with each week’s episode of Machinima’s “Mega Man Dies at the End” until… well, the end. The end of the season, at least, and that time is now. Without further ado, the season finale is now available. Just remember that it’s Not […]

After a little feedback when the series began, we decided we wouldn’t update with each week’s episode of Machinima’s “Mega Man Dies at the End” until… well, the end. The end of the season, at least, and that time is now. Without...
A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

T-Shirt Contest Winners, and Who You Want to Represent Mega Man’s 25th

The time has finally come! After far too long a wait (my sincerest apologies– travel + illness + work does not a fun combination make. It’s not a good excuse, but it’s all I have), we are now ready to reveal the winners of our collaborative contest with Capcom Unity and the Capcom Store to […]

The time has finally come! After far too long a wait (my sincerest apologies– travel + illness + work does not a fun combination make. It’s not a good excuse, but it’s all I have), we are now ready to reveal the winners of our collaborative contest...
A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

Mega Man Cartoon Opening Remade in 8-Bit Style

Say what you will about the Ruby-Spears Mega Man cartoon, but at least it had a cool opening. Which is why it made perfect sense for YouTube user ColoniaContraAtaca to remake it in the style of the games which inspired it: You can compare it with the original here, or watch the two side-by-side together […]

Say what you will about the Ruby-Spears Mega Man cartoon, but at least it had a cool opening. Which is why it made perfect sense for YouTube user ColoniaContraAtaca to remake it in the style of the games which inspired it: You can compare it with the original here, or...
A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

Is “Blue Bomber” a Blight on Mega Man?

For nearly as long as Mega Man has been around, fans and the media have also known the robot hero as the “Blue Bomber.” We’ve discussed the origin of this term in the past, but now the question has been put forth: is it really appropriate for Dr. Light’s prized creation? That is the question […]

For nearly as long as Mega Man has been around, fans and the media have also known the robot hero as the “Blue Bomber.” We’ve discussed the origin of this term in the past, but now the question has been put forth: is it really appropriate for Dr....
A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

Rockman Tracks from Zoku Fami Compi

The curious licensed Famicom album Zoku Fami Compi is out today in Japan. As we reported before, it’s the second CD in a series of arrangements from various Famicom (NES) games. Given the interests of viewers to this site, I thought it relevant to let you hear the album’s tracks from Rockman and Rockman 2. […]

The curious licensed Famicom album Zoku Fami Compi is out today in Japan. As we reported before, it’s the second CD in a series of arrangements from various Famicom (NES) games. Given the interests of viewers to this site, I thought it relevant to let you hear...
A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

Mega Man Comic Covers on deviantART

Just a quick note for you fans of Mega Man art and the Archie comic alike; colorist Matt Herms has added some new covers to his gallery on deviantART. Now, you can see such awesome images as Mega Man squaring off against Crash Man, the tabloid-esque cover to issue #13, or Rush and Mega Man […]

Just a quick note for you fans of Mega Man art and the Archie comic alike; colorist Matt Herms has added some new covers to his gallery on deviantART. Now, you can see such awesome images as Mega Man squaring off against Crash Man, the tabloid-esque cover to issue...
A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

ScrewAttack Reviews Archie’s Free Comic Book Day Mega Man Offering

It would seem that Archie’s Mega Man comic book has been generating a fair bit of online buzz lately, what with the recent preview of issue #13, which begins an original story arc with new characters; an article about said issue, and the series at large; and of course, the Free Comic Book Day offering […]

It would seem that Archie’s Mega Man comic book has been generating a fair bit of online buzz lately, what with the recent preview of issue #13, which begins an original story arc with new characters; an article about said issue, and the series at large; and of...
A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

A Quick Update from MMN HQ

Just a quick, personal site note for you frequent MMN readers out there. I’m heading out of town next week to visit some friends and family; with any luck, I’ll be able to continue my updates while I’m away from home, save for when we’re traveling on the road. Of course, as I’m sure those […]

Just a quick, personal site note for you frequent MMN readers out there. I’m heading out of town next week to visit some friends and family; with any luck, I’ll be able to continue my updates while I’m away from home, save for when we’re...
A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

New Mega Wallets Hold Your Mega Money

Dollars, Zenny, Bolts– whatever you want to call it, you probably need something to keep it in. And that’s where GE Animation comes in with these two new Mega Man 10 wallets, available on July 30th in both Mega Man and Proto Man varieties for a price yet to be determined. And if you’re interested […]

Dollars, Zenny, Bolts– whatever you want to call it, you probably need something to keep it in. And that’s where GE Animation comes in with these two new Mega Man 10 wallets, available on July 30th in both Mega Man and Proto Man varieties for a price yet...
A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

Mega Man: Defender of freedom, crusader for justice, fighter for everlasting peace, and… malware? That is the accusation leveled at the Blue Bomber by one contributor at the website Overthinking It. There, it is put forth that perhaps not everything is as we’ve been led to believe in the games. Sure, the instruction booklet accuses […]

Mega Man: Defender of freedom, crusader for justice, fighter for everlasting peace, and… malware? That is the accusation leveled at the Blue Bomber by one contributor at the website Overthinking It. There, it is put forth that perhaps not everything is as...
A Call to Artists for Worldwide Mega Man Homage

Reminder: Free Comic Book Day is This Saturday

Just a quick reminder for everyone: after you’ve gone to see The Avengers this weekend, you’ll want to locate your nearest local comic book shop and drop in for Free Comic Book Day this Saturday, May 5th. As we noted previously, this year’s Gold Tier of free comics will include a special FCBD edition of […]

Just a quick reminder for everyone: after you’ve gone to see The Avengers this weekend, you’ll want to locate your nearest local comic book shop and drop in for Free Comic Book Day this Saturday, May 5th. As we noted previously, this year’s Gold Tier...