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Comic Book Resources Previews Mega Man #34 (Update #2)

Comic Book Resources Previews Mega Man #34 (Update #2)

Hitting comic book shops today is the 34th issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic, which sees our blue hero return to the Lanfront Ruins with some friends while the remnants of Dr. Wily’s forces remain on the hunt for their elusive traitor.

Hitting comic book shops today is the 34th issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic, which sees our blue hero return to the Lanfront Ruins with some friends while the remnants of Dr. Wily’s forces remain on the hunt for their elusive traitor.

Archie Goes Hollywood with ‘After the Credits’ Month

Archie Goes Hollywood with ‘After the Credits’ Month

When Archie Comics released their solicitation for the upcoming Mega Man #36, they included a mysterious line noting that we should “be sure to pick up both regular and variant editions to read both SHOCKING ‘post-credits’ alternate endings.” But what does that mean? Now, thanks to a new article at Comics Alliance, we have the details.

When Archie Comics released their solicitation for the upcoming Mega Man #36, they included a mysterious line noting that we should “be sure to pick up both regular and variant editions to read both SHOCKING ‘post-credits’ alternate endings.” But what does that mean? Now, thanks to a new article at Comics Alliance, we have the details.

Villain Variant Cover and Teaser Info for Mega Man #37

Villain Variant Cover and Teaser Info for Mega Man #37

We previously heard a little about the upcoming 37th issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic, along with an image of a cover depicting both Mega Man and X in action together. Naturally, this led to some speculation as to the nature of the upcoming crossover. Some new info has emerged to help better paint the picture of what’s to come… along with a pretty slick cover that also looks like it’s been painted, too!

We previously heard a little about the upcoming 37th issue of Archie’s Mega Man comic, along with an image of a cover depicting both Mega Man and X in action together. Naturally, this led to some speculation as to the nature of the upcoming crossover. Some new info has emerged to help better paint the picture of what’s to come… along with a pretty slick cover that also looks like it’s been painted, too!

Editorial: Why the Classic/X Crossover is a Good Idea

Editorial: Why the Classic/X Crossover is a Good Idea

For many fans, the Mega Man Classic/Mega Man X crossover now made official by Archie’s solicitations may seem like the blending of oil and water; the simple Classic is happy and bright, the darker X is melancholic and meditative. Any attempt to combine them would meddle with series canon and trivialize the mystery of the infamous Classic-X series link.

For many fans, the Mega Man Classic/Mega Man X crossover now made official by Archie’s solicitations may seem like the blending of oil and water; the simple Classic is happy and bright, the darker X is melancholic and meditative. Any attempt to combine them would meddle with series canon and trivialize the mystery of the infamous Classic-X series link.

Preview of Free Comic Book Day Mega Man X Issue

Preview of Free Comic Book Day Mega Man X Issue

A month and a half ago, we learned that this year’s Archie Comics “flip-book” for Free Comic Book Day, which has previously featured tales from both Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man, would now be skipping 100 years into the future of the latter title and give us a good look at what we can expect from Mega Man X.

A month and a half ago, we learned that this year’s Archie Comics “flip-book” for Free Comic Book Day, which has previously featured tales from both Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man, would now be skipping 100 years into the future of the latter title and give us a good look at what we can expect from Mega Man X.

New Mega Man #37 Cover with X, Plus Exclusive Destructoid Interview

New Mega Man #37 Cover with X, Plus Exclusive Destructoid Interview

Hot on the heels of this reveal, Destructoid has had the opportunity to sit down with Archie Comics writer Ian Flynn and editor Paul Kaminski to discuss their upcoming four-part crossover event, “Dawn of X”, which will kick off in the 37th issue of the ongoing Mega Man comic book series.

Hot on the heels of this reveal, Destructoid has had the opportunity to sit down with Archie Comics writer Ian Flynn and editor Paul Kaminski to discuss their upcoming four-part crossover event, “Dawn of X”, which will kick off in the 37th issue of the ongoing Mega Man comic book series.

(Updated) Comic Book Resources Offers First Look at Archie’s Mega Man X

(Updated) Comic Book Resources Offers First Look at Archie’s Mega Man X

We’re less than a month away from Mega Man #34, which will mark the debut of Mega Man X in Archie’s successful comic book series, currently on the road to marking its third anniversary. How time flies!

We’re less than a month away from Mega Man #34, which will mark the debut of Mega Man X in Archie’s successful comic book series, currently on the road to marking its third anniversary. How time flies!

Mega Man #36 Solicitation Now Available

Mega Man #36 Solicitation Now Available

Last week, we got to see the covers for the upcoming 36th issue in Archie’s Mega Man comic book. This week, by way of Mega Man Monthly, we can see that Archie has now released a solicitation to go with it.

Last week, we got to see the covers for the upcoming 36th issue in Archie’s Mega Man comic book. This week, by way of Mega Man Monthly, we can see that Archie has now released a solicitation to go with it.

Mega Man Board Game Kickstarter Enters Its Final Hours

Mega Man Board Game Kickstarter Enters Its Final Hours

Jasco Games has made significant headway since launching their Kickstarter campaign to make their upcoming Mega Man Board Game the very best product that it can be. If you’ve been following us (or them, for that matter) on Facebook, Twitter, or Tumblr, then you’ve been seeing all the new figures and features which have been included as their budget has grown.

Jasco Games has made significant headway since launching their Kickstarter campaign to make their upcoming Mega Man Board Game the very best product that it can be. If you’ve been following us (or them, for that matter) on Facebook, Twitter, or Tumblr, then you’ve been seeing all the new figures and features which have been included as their budget has grown.

Covers for Mega Man #36 Revealed

Covers for Mega Man #36 Revealed

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for, as Dr. Wily finally goes on trial in Mega Man #36’s “A Chance for Redemption” from Archie this April! But is Wily really out to prove he’s changed his ways, or is this just part of a big April Fool’s joke?

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for, as Dr. Wily finally goes on trial in Mega Man #36’s “A Chance for Redemption” from Archie this April! But is Wily really out to prove he’s changed his ways, or is this just part of a big April Fool’s joke?

First 4 Figures Reveals Mega Man Statue Prototype

First 4 Figures Reveals Mega Man Statue Prototype

First 4 Figures, makers of various video game statues and figures of classic characters ranging from Mario to Metroid to Sonic the Hedgehog to The Legend of Zelda (among others), has revealed on their Facebook page who the latest to join the family is. No prizes for guessing, because why else would we even be talking about it here?

First 4 Figures, makers of various video game statues and figures of classic characters ranging from Mario to Metroid to Sonic the Hedgehog to The Legend of Zelda (among others), has revealed on their Facebook page who the latest to join the family is. No prizes for guessing, because why else would we even be talking about it here?