Tag: Mega Man

Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

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...
Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

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...
Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

Check Out a Preview for Mega Man #13

It’s about time to jump into a whole new adventure in Archie’s Mega Man. Destructoid has a preview up for the next coming issue, which will start the arch “Spirit Ex Machina.” Without giving too much away, the issue starts with Dr. Light and co. visiting the Advanced Robotics Trade Show. Light is quick to […]

It’s about time to jump into a whole new adventure in Archie’s Mega Man. Destructoid has a preview up for the next coming issue, which will start the arch “Spirit Ex Machina.” Without giving too much away, the issue starts with Dr. Light and...
Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

Mega Man Games Part of Viral Nostalgia in “Go Right”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiePaAHK3jE The viral video “Go Right“, a compilation by RockyPlanetesima of over 130 videos of gaming through the ages, is getting attention throughout the internet. Whether or not this proves games are art will continue to be debated, but it’s good to see Mega Man (0:23), Mega Man X4 (0:59), Mega Man X (1:20) and Mega Man 8 […]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiePaAHK3jE The viral video “Go Right”, a compilation by RockyPlanetesima of over 130 videos of gaming through the ages, is getting attention throughout the internet. Whether or not this proves games are art will continue to...
Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

Reminder: Two Days Left for Capcom Store Mega Man T-Shirt Giveaway

This is just a quick reminder: If you haven’t already, you still have just over two days (as of this writing) to enter our Mega Man Network/Capcom Store Mega Man t-shirt giveaway. All of the details are right here, and as soon as our e-mail box stops marking entries as being sent on April 30th […]

This is just a quick reminder: If you haven’t already, you still have just over two days (as of this writing) to enter our Mega Man Network/Capcom Store Mega Man t-shirt giveaway. All of the details are right here, and as soon as our e-mail box stops marking...
Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

MTV Geek Interviews Archie Mega Man Artist Ben Bates

MTV Geek has just posted a new interview with none other than Ben Bates, one of the more popular artists for Archie’s Mega Man comic. For those who aren’t keeping track, Bates was the artist for the “Return of Dr. Wily” story arc, which adapted the game Mega Man 2 for issues #9-12. He also […]

MTV Geek has just posted a new interview with none other than Ben Bates, one of the more popular artists for Archie’s Mega Man comic. For those who aren’t keeping track, Bates was the artist for the “Return of Dr. Wily” story arc, which adapted...
Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

Marvel vs. Capcom 2 Now Available on iOS

Just a quick reminder, in case you missed it a couple of days ago: Coinciding with next week’s release of The Avengers movie, Marvel vs. Capcom 2 is now available for iOS platforms through Apple’s iTunes/App Store. Capcom notes that this title utilizes a new “flick button” control style, “giving you an easier way to […]

Just a quick reminder, in case you missed it a couple of days ago: Coinciding with next week’s release of The Avengers movie, Marvel vs. Capcom 2 is now available for iOS platforms through Apple’s iTunes/App Store. Capcom notes that this title utilizes a...
Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

The Most Adorable Mega Man Ideas You’ll Ever See

This is Mark, five years old. Young as he is, he’s pretty excited about Mega Man. And not only does he love the games, he’s got plenty of his own ideas as well. Furthermore, towards the end Mark says just how he’d react if Capcom ever stopped making Mega Man games. So what do you […]

This is Mark, five years old. Young as he is, he’s pretty excited about Mega Man. And not only does he love the games, he’s got plenty of his own ideas as well. Furthermore, towards the end Mark says just how he’d react if Capcom ever stopped making...
Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

Marvel vs. Capcom 2 Announced for iOS

Now it’s time to take Marvel vs. Capcom 2 for a ride. Capcom Unity announced on Friday that the legendary crossover sequel featuring Mega Man, Roll, Tron Bonne, Servbot, and many others will be released for iOS platforms (iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad) this Wednesday, April 25th in North America and Europe. While the price point is unknown, […]

Now it’s time to take Marvel vs. Capcom 2 for a ride. Capcom Unity announced on Friday that the legendary crossover sequel featuring Mega Man, Roll, Tron Bonne, Servbot, and many others will be released for iOS platforms (iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad) this...
Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

Dorkly Bits: Mega Man Meets “The Wire”

Here’s Dorkly’s latest, which… well, probably makes a lot more sense if you’ve ever watched The Wire. Also, Not Safe For Work language, just so you know. Yep… didn’t get a single one of those. Hopefully some of you might. TMMN Staff

Here’s Dorkly’s latest, which… well, probably makes a lot more sense if you’ve ever watched The Wire. Also, Not Safe For Work language, just so you know. Yep… didn’t get a single one of those. Hopefully some of you might. TMMN...
Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

At Long Last: Mega Man Robot Master Field Guide Hits Stores Today! Check Out the Preview!

Just as the headline says: At long last. It feels like it’s been forever since the Mega Man Robot Master Field Guide was first announced, but the day has finally come. After debuting at PAX East, this guide to the many characters of the Classic Mega Man series is available for all to purchase. To […]

Just as the headline says: At long last. It feels like it’s been forever since the Mega Man Robot Master Field Guide was first announced, but the day has finally come. After debuting at PAX East, this guide to the many characters of the Classic Mega Man series...
Overthinking It Presents: Mega Man as Malware

Ben Bates Talks Mega Man Universe Style, Archie Issue #9 Variant Cover

Not too long ago, Archie Comics artist Ben Bates has made some posts on his blog regarding his recent work on the Mega Man comic book. Prior to the release of issue #9, the beginning of “The Return of Dr. Wily” story arc (based on Mega Man 2), he decided to try his hand at […]

Not too long ago, Archie Comics artist Ben Bates has made some posts on his blog regarding his recent work on the Mega Man comic book. Prior to the release of issue #9, the beginning of “The Return of Dr. Wily” story arc (based on Mega Man 2), he decided...