Tag: Merchandise

Rock Candy of a Different Sort

Rock Candy of a Different Sort

We all like Mega Man here, or as he’s known in Japan, “Rockman.” Or at least, one would think so; if not, we can only assume that this is your first time experiencing the wide world of the Blue Bomber, so we welcome you and hope you’ll enjoy your stay. Now, where was I? Ah, […]

We all like Mega Man here, or as he’s known in Japan, “Rockman.” Or at least, one would think so; if not, we can only assume that this is your first time experiencing the wide world of the Blue Bomber, so we welcome you and hope you’ll enjoy...
Rock Candy of a Different Sort

E-Tank Energy Drink, v2

On the left: Japan’s E-Tank energy drink, released to commemorate Rockman 9 in 2008. On the right: Japan’s new E-Tank energy drink, released to commemorate Rockman 10 in 2010. As you can tell just by looking at the glasses, the new version is different from the old, despite the similar-looking cans. Whereas the old was […]

On the left: Japan’s E-Tank energy drink, released to commemorate Rockman 9 in 2008. On the right: Japan’s new E-Tank energy drink, released to commemorate Rockman 10 in 2010. As you can tell just by looking at the glasses, the new version is different...
Rock Candy of a Different Sort

Preorder Your Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack

Inti Creates will be releasing the Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack in a month, containing the collaborative works of over ten musicians who have worked on music throughout the Mega Man series. If you’re looking it preorder it, you have one option so far with CD Japan. I’d also keep an eye out on Play-Asia and […]

Inti Creates will be releasing the Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack in a month, containing the collaborative works of over ten musicians who have worked on music throughout the Mega Man series. If you’re looking it preorder it, you have one option so far with CD...
Rock Candy of a Different Sort

Mega Man Megamix Arrives Wednesday; Final Preview Page Emerges

Now that this battle station is fully-armed and operational once again, we can now bring you the final preview page of UDON’s Mega Man Megamix Volume 1, which will be available in comic shops everywhere this Wednesday. This last preview page gives us details of a fan-favorite Robot Master whose past is more mysterious than […]

Now that this battle station is fully-armed and operational once again, we can now bring you the final preview page of UDON’s Mega Man Megamix Volume 1, which will be available in comic shops everywhere this Wednesday. This last preview page gives us details of...
Rock Candy of a Different Sort

Your Latest Mega Man Megamix Robot Master Profile

The first volume of UDON’s Mega Man Megamix is only one week away from release, and as promised, they have passed along another preview page from the book’s profile section: Click to enlarge. Did any of you guess correctly? TMMN Staff

The first volume of UDON’s Mega Man Megamix is only one week away from release, and as promised, they have passed along another preview page from the book’s profile section: Click to enlarge. Did any of you guess correctly? TMMN...
Rock Candy of a Different Sort

The E-Can Cushion

We know that Capcom has been putting out E-Cans you can drink. Now how about an E-Can you can snuggle with? Because along with the Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack, this is another of Capcom of Japan’s promotional items for Rockman 10. The cuddly can is an astounding 30cm by 30cm (nearly a foot square), and […]

We know that Capcom has been putting out E-Cans you can drink. Now how about an E-Can you can snuggle with? Because along with the Rockman 10 Original Soundtrack, this is another of Capcom of Japan’s promotional items for Rockman 10. The cuddly can is an...
Rock Candy of a Different Sort

Rare Copper Rockman Statue Hits Auction Block

An interesting and pretty rare item has hit the ol’ Yahoo! Auctions: a copper-finished metal statue of Classic-styled Rockman: As one might remember, only about 200 or so of the 3.5 inch, 3.1 ounce statues were produced for the 20th anniversary of Rockman and sold through the Japanese e-Capcom store. As of this writing, the […]

An interesting and pretty rare item has hit the ol’ Yahoo! Auctions: a copper-finished metal statue of Classic-styled Rockman: As one might remember, only about 200 or so of the 3.5 inch, 3.1 ounce statues were produced for the 20th anniversary of Rockman and...
Rock Candy of a Different Sort

The Decade in Review: 200X – 200X

About a week ago, Heat Man came to me and said “you know, it’s going to be the year 20XX soon. You should write something reflecting that.” And then he went and wrote his own article, so now you get two of these things. With that said, let us take a look back on the […]

About a week ago, Heat Man came to me and said “you know, it’s going to be the year 20XX soon. You should write something reflecting that.” And then he went and wrote his own article, so now you get two of these things. With that said, let us take a...
Rock Candy of a Different Sort

Capcom Store cuts 10% for 10 days on MM goods

In honor of the announcement of Mega Man 10, and Mega Man’s 22nd anniversary, the Capcom Store is cutting 10% from all their Mega Man goods for the next ten days. If you’ve been eying some Mega Man goods, or want to get a last minute gift for the Mega Man fan in your heart, […]

In honor of the announcement of Mega Man 10, and Mega Man’s 22nd anniversary, the Capcom Store is cutting 10% from all their Mega Man goods for the next ten days. If you’ve been eying some Mega Man goods, or want to get a last minute gift for the Mega Man...
Rock Candy of a Different Sort

OSS Coffee Mug Available at Demo Event in Japan

Later this month, Capcom is planning on hosting an event for people to try out Rockman.EXE: Operate Shooting Star. While it seems many of us have already tried out most of the game in 2001, there will be a little new content shown at the event. No, not a new gameplay feature. Instead, I refer […]

Later this month, Capcom is planning on hosting an event for people to try out Rockman.EXE: Operate Shooting Star. While it seems many of us have already tried out most of the game in 2001, there will be a little new content shown at the event. No, not a new gameplay...
Rock Candy of a Different Sort

Capcom’s New Mega Merchandise

New Mega Man merchandise is on its way to Blue Bomber fans across North America, and the Capcom*Unity offers a sneak peek. From Chris Kramer: Dunno about you, but as a Mega Fan, I’m constantly jealous of all the killer Blue Bomber goods produced in Japan that are near-impossible to find in North America. That’s […]

New Mega Man merchandise is on its way to Blue Bomber fans across North America, and the Capcom*Unity offers a sneak peek. From Chris Kramer: Dunno about you, but as a Mega Fan, I’m constantly jealous of all the killer Blue Bomber goods produced in Japan that...
Rock Candy of a Different Sort

E-Tank Energy Drinks Coming to America (Updated)

Good news, everyone! According to AAA Distribution, it appears that the popular yet peculiar-tasting E-Tank energy drinks might be coming to America. Their site has a listing where a case of 24 can be ordered for $72. Or, if you prefer singles, Big Bad Toystore will be selling them for $2.99 a pop in January […]

Good news, everyone! According to AAA Distribution, it appears that the popular yet peculiar-tasting E-Tank energy drinks might be coming to America. Their site has a listing where a case of 24 can be ordered for $72. Or, if you prefer singles, Big Bad Toystore will...