In Real Life

Ever Seen All The Mega Man Games At Once?

Well apparently, now you have. A diehard Mega Man (Rockman in Japan) fan displayed his collection of Mega Man‘s Japanese games for all to see.


January 27, 2012
PlayStation

See Mecha Pac-Man And Fat Mega Man Beat Ass In Street Fighter X Tekken

We’ve known for a while that Kuro and Toro, the Sony cat mascots, would find their way into Street Fighter X Tekken. Also, Cole McGrath from inFamous. The inclusion of classic (i.e. shitty) box art Mega Man and Pac-Man also weren’t much of a mystery, but their appearance is confirmed in this video, along with the full terms of their inclusion in the Capcom/Namco fighting team-up.


January 7, 2012
Nintendo

PushMo Invaded By Evil Robot Masters

Nintendo puzzle platformer PushMo is the hottest game to hit the 3DS eStop. Twitter user CushionLotion makes it even better with a set of custom levels crafted to resemble the evil robot masters and lead character of Capcom’s classic Mega Man 2.


December 28, 2011
News

Mega Man’s Creator Launches First Post-Capcom Game, Dr. MoMo’s Island

Keiji Inafune gave us Mega Man, one of gaming’s immortal heroes and mascot for Japanese publisher Capcom. But then Inafune had a seemingly tense break with his longtime employer over creative differences. News of his new companies Comcept and Intercept followed his departure and the first new game from Inafune just went live for iOS and Android in Japan.


December 21, 2011
In Real Life

This Is Not The Mega Man Game You Were Looking For

When a reader passed this along and said it was a “f***ing abomination”, I thought, well, those are awfully strong words. A Mega Man game on the iPhone can’t be that bad, can it?


December 5, 2011
In Real Life

The World Deserves A Mega Man Toaster

As far as I know, there has never been a Mega Man toaster. John MacInnis, a student of Industrial Design at the Wentworth Institute of Technology, decided to change that and whipped up this design.


November 10, 2011
In Real Life

Mega Man & Rap Music Were Made For Each Other

Nerd rap superstar Random, who you may also know as Mega Ran, is back with a brand new album called Mega Ran 10. It’s all about, yeah, Mega Man.


In Real Life

Video Games Represent Dangerous, Metaphorical Powers In ‘The Tetris Effect’ Short Story

The hardest lesson taught by Tetris is that success isn’t infinitely sustainable. Those blocks are going to get unmanageable at some point.


October 18, 2011
In Real Life

From Blank Wall To Guts Tank Epic In 7.5 Minutes

A building in Dallas, Texas gets a Mega Man-flavoured makeover courtesy of graffiti artist Kid NES and the fine folks at Oink, the official distributor of Sabotaz brand paint products.


October 15, 2011
PC

Dead Rising 2: Off The Record Brings Back The Mega Man Unlockable, With A Twist

The original Dead Rising featured a full set of Mega Man armour and a functional Mega Buster. Well, if Capcom’s bringing back Frank West, why not bring back a Mega Man costume? So they did, with a twist.