Tag: Mega Man

Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

For over a year now, we’ve seen a range of talents on Archie’s Mega Man comic book, from Patrick “Spaz” Spaziante to Chad Thomas to Ben Bates and more. But prior to that, while the book was still in its conceptual stages, another artist known well to those familiar with Archie’s other video game-based books, […]

For over a year now, we’ve seen a range of talents on Archie’s Mega Man comic book, from Patrick “Spaz” Spaziante to Chad Thomas to Ben Bates and more. But prior to that, while the book was still in its conceptual stages, another artist known...
Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

The Blue Ink: Archie’s Mega Man #8 – Dr. Light is a Boy Scout

by Erico “Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him.” –Sun Tzu, The Art of War ——————————– And why is Dr. Light a boy scout? Because he was prepared. More on that as the plot develops. Now, then. When we left off in Issue 7, Mega Man was staring down the […]

by Erico “Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him.” -Sun Tzu, The Art of War ——————————– And why is Dr. Light a boy scout? Because he was prepared. More on that as...
Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

Taking a Look at the 25th Anniversary “Rockcan”

It’s finally out; one of the most expensive Mega Man collector’s items you’ll ever come by: the “Rockcan Sound E Can”. This puppy comes with ten discs for each of the ten main series Mega Man games (and then some). And, it costs a whopping ¥14,700 (roughly $188 US – oh my!). I’m guessing a […]

It’s finally out; one of the most expensive Mega Man collector’s items you’ll ever come by: the “Rockcan Sound E Can”. This puppy comes with ten discs for each of the ten main series Mega Man games (and then some). And, it costs a...
Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

Archie to Hold Mega Man/Sonic the Hedgehog Comic Panel at NYCC

Given the past couple of years, it should come as no surprise that Archie Comics will once again be hosting a panel dedicated to our two favorite blue boys of video game comics at this year’s New York Comic Con. This time, however, the Two in Blue will also be seeing a little red– Red […]

Given the past couple of years, it should come as no surprise that Archie Comics will once again be hosting a panel dedicated to our two favorite blue boys of video game comics at this year’s New York Comic Con. This time, however, the Two in Blue will also be...
Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

Don’t Expect a New Game for Mega Man’s 25th

The folks at Capcom have made a lot of murmurings about plans in the works to celebrate Mega Man‘s 25th anniversary. However, that doesn’t mean you should go expecting some amazing new game (though a number of fans have regardless). When questioned about what’s going on, Capcom’s Christian “Sven” Svensson made this response: […] In […]

The folks at Capcom have made a lot of murmurings about plans in the works to celebrate Mega Man’s 25th anniversary. However, that doesn’t mean you should go expecting some amazing new game (though a number of fans have regardless). When questioned about...
Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

The Blue Ink: Archie’s Mega Man #7 – Beware the Cute Ones

By Erico Having come face to face with CWU-01P, Mega Man and his two companions must now put an end to it. It’s a simple-minded thing; it doesn’t understand that the first Robot Rebellion is over. It only knows what it’s programmed to know: Protect the poop chutes, and intruder alert. In this situation, the […]

By Erico Having come face to face with CWU-01P, Mega Man and his two companions must now put an end to it. It’s a simple-minded thing; it doesn’t understand that the first Robot Rebellion is over. It only knows what it’s programmed to know: Protect...
Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

Mega Man Tribute in Double Dragon Neon (Updated)

If you’ve played the newly-released Double Dragon Neon, you might have noticed one of the bosses seems a little familiar… TMMN Staff

If you’ve played the newly-released Double Dragon Neon, you might have noticed one of the bosses seems a little familiar… During the Space Dojo level, you cross through a pair of rather familiar shutters (which I forgot to mention when I first posted this)...
Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

Capcom Trademarks the Term “Mega Man”

Here’s something a little bit interesting. A scant three weeks ago, Capcom filed a trademark for “Mega Man” in the US. What could this Mega Man thing be? What do they have up their sleeve? Of course, in all seriousness, it’s not that they never had “Mega Man” trademarked before. It’s common to make multiple […]

Here’s something a little bit interesting. A scant three weeks ago, Capcom filed a trademark for “Mega Man” in the US. What could this Mega Man thing be? What do they have up their sleeve? Of course, in all seriousness, it’s not that they never...
Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

12 Reasons ScrewAttack HATES Mega Man (and 15 Reasons Why They LOVE It)

ScrewAttack has decided to celebrate 25 years of the Blue Bomber by posting the following video detailing 12 reasons they “HATE” Mega Man (the original game, mind you, not the character). As usual with these “HATE” lists, Evil Craig is counting them off, so expect plenty of Not Safe For Work vulgarities… because he’s evil […]

ScrewAttack has decided to celebrate 25 years of the Blue Bomber by posting the following video detailing 12 reasons they “HATE” Mega Man (the original game, mind you, not the character). As usual with these “HATE” lists, Evil Craig is counting...
Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

Peeking at the Rockcan’s Special Bonuses and Curiosities

The impressive but pricy “Rockcan” soundtrack collection comes out next week, and Rockman Unity has one more promotional push for the set. This comes with the announcement of four special anniversary prints done by Capcom staff artists. Only four people who preorder the Rockcan by the 18th will be chosen randomly to win one of […]

The impressive but pricy “Rockcan” soundtrack collection comes out next week, and Rockman Unity has one more promotional push for the set. This comes with the announcement of four special anniversary prints done by Capcom staff artists. Only four people...
Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

Time Keeps Slipping by to Own an Archie Comic Mega Man Page

Ever wanted to own an original piece of Archie’s Mega Man comic? Well, now you can! Mega Man comic artist Chad Thomas is currently selling original pages from the “Time Keeps Slipping” arc, Issues 05-08. Each page is 11×7 and drawn by Chad with inks by Gary Martin. The pages range from $40 to $75. […]

Ever wanted to own an original piece of Archie’s Mega Man comic? Well, now you can! Mega Man comic artist Chad Thomas is currently selling original pages from the “Time Keeps Slipping” arc, Issues 05-08. Each page is 11×7 and drawn by Chad with...
Tracy Yardley’s Mega Man Concept Art for Archie

The Blue Ink: Archie’s Mega Man #6 – CWU-01P’s Revenge

by Erico “The real hero is the man who fights even though he is scared.” -General George Patton — Ooh, look on the cover! It’s that thing! That Mega-Thing! Oh, and also that floating robot in a bubble! CWU-01P! Looks like the Archie team found a way to include this missing fortress guardian in after […]

by Erico “The real hero is the man who fights even though he is scared.” -General George Patton — Ooh, look on the cover! It’s that thing! That Mega-Thing! Oh, and also that floating robot in a bubble! CWU-01P! Looks like the Archie team found...