Tag: Mega Man

When we first heard that Capcom would be giving away free E-Tanks before the Spike TV Video Game Awards in Los Angeles this past Saturday, there was sort of the mental image of some Capcom staff, perhaps wearing some attire from the Capcom Store, handing out the goods to those who redeemed their coupons. But […]

Guess who’s joining the festivities for the celebration of the 22nd anniversary of Mega Man? ProTip: We’ve already told you, but here’s a bigger clue, with some further information on the event: So, it appears to run for two hours, and there will be a chance to chat interactively with the crew. This should prove […]

with an assist from LBD “Nytetrayn” So, remember that issue of Nintendo Power? It’s out, along with Inafune’s interview. The interesting part? A new Robot Master! Meet Commando Man, and see what he’s all about here. Picking up from where we left off before with new stages, you can expect a new ice boss in […]

Since yesterday’s reveal of Mega Man 10, some interesting new information has come to light… maybe. As it so happens, November 21st saw The Fanboy Review post a rumor about this very game. And as it so happens, many of the details given were spot-on. You can read how that breaks down here. But amidst […]

Capcom’s big birthday surprise for Mega Man‘s 22nd birthday may have just been spoiled. Nintendo Power has posted a preview of their next issue, volume 250, aka the 2009 Holiday Special, and within comes a big surprise for fans of the Blue Bomber: Just as Mega Man 9 was before it, Mega Man 10 will […]

The time has finally arrived… for some of us, that is. Capcom has announced the release of the side-scrolling shooter Mega Man: Rush Marine for cell phones. It popped up a little early on AT&T’s store, but according to Capcom, it is now available on “standard cell phones throughout North America,” with releases on Windows […]

A few days ago, we reported that Capcom of Japan and Famitsu were planning a Web TV celebration involving none other than Keiji Inafune himself. However, we never imagined the true scope of Capcom’s plan… That is, until today, when the following was posted on the Capcom*Unity: That’s right– they’re going global with this one! […]

There is little doubt that anyone reading this probably knows the origin of the Blue Bomber, Mega Man: in fiction, he was a lab assistant to Dr. Light who was converted into a super fighting robot when Dr. Wily decided to form a robot rebellion by reprogramming Light’s Robot Masters. In reality, his was a […]

Wow, is it time for Rockman to turn 22 already? Seems like just yesterday we were celebrating his turning old enough to hit the hard E-Tanks. Nonetheless, his December 17th birthday is coming up fast, and it appears that both Famitsu and Capcom of Japan have some celebratory plans in store for Web TV, with […]

A few days ago, we brought you a look at a Doom mod based on the original Mega Man NES game, including a couple of screenshots. And today, we’ve got video of the game in action For whatever reason, the first is labeled as a “Cutsman Map,” though they likely meant “Gutsman.” Check it out: […]

Auto passed along to me links to a couple of videos for a fan game called Rockman Shooting, which are hosted on Nico Video, and can be found here and here. It is a shoot-em-up game made from a PlayStation 1 game creator known as “Desigmon Kids,” and features both Rockman and Blues flying atop […]

Whoa, whoa, easy there; I don’t mean that the Mega Man franchise is doomed. But rather, a fan by the name of Cutmanmike seem to be putting together a Doom mod which emulates the look of the classic 8-bit NES titles. Check it out: Click to enlarge “Megaman 8-bit Deathmatch is a new multiplayer mod […]