We’re just over a month away from the release of Project X Zone for the Nintendo 3DS, featuring a crossover of characters from Namco Bandai, SEGA, and Capcom, including Mega Man X, Zero, Vile, Iris, Tron Bonne, and of course, the Servbots who follow her to and fro. If you’re the artistic type, then you [...]

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Archie’s Mega Man comic series has surpassed two years now, and it’s currently running through its highly anticipated “Worlds Collide” crossover arch. You might say the series has garnered some history now. So Brelston at Capcom Unity and Archie are listing off their 25 top moments from the first 25 issues of the comic. Of [...]

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Well, in this commemorative statue at least. Originally mentioned back at PAX, this 10 inch resin statue is coated in silver coloring and features both Mega Man and X. The reason being, while last year was the start of Mega Man’s 25th anniversary, this year will have Mega Man X turning 20 himself. Much like [...]

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Last month we informed you about a new character poll being run by Rockman Unity and Bandai meant to help determine the next Mega Man characters to become new D-Arts figures. That poll is still running until the 16th, Japan time, so if you haven’t submitted your input you definitely should! Since the poll is [...]

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When it rains, it pours. Our last bit of news during this little flood of items comes from Brelston at Capcom Unity. He reveals that Yacht Club Games aren’t the only ones who will be having a “Mega Man,” as in addition to the NES version of Mega Man 5 coming to the Nintendo 3DS [...]

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First: Making a “Mega Man on 3DS” joke would have been too easy, and we’re pretty sure we did that one already. Besides which, the Virtual Console releases kind of make it moot anyway. In all seriousness, Capcom Unity has revealed a brand-new case coming to the Capcom Store. Inspired by the success of their [...]

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Over on Capcom Unity, Brelston has posted what are the final images of the 25th anniversary Mega Man statue, and above, we’ve posted the pic which focuses on the most contentious issue so far: The eyes. So, what do you think? Whatever it is, you’ll need to think fast: Pre-orders for the statue end this [...]

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Capcom Unity is still underway preparing their limited edition Mega Man figure, and has added some photos of the updated build. Above you can see the changes, with the originally revealed figure on the left and the revamped figure on the right. The changes, and other details, are as follows: Darker blue with more metallic [...]

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Capcom Unity has just announced that the limited edition 25th anniversary statue of Mega Man first shown at PAX East is now available for pre-order in the Capcom Store. “This was originally announced as a SDCC 2013 exclusive,” notes Community Manager Brett Elston, “but the reaction was so strong we’re opening the floodgates early and [...]

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Update: Slag everything but the statue for the next two paragraphs– Joystiq clarifies that apparently “Capcom has clarified Elston’s comments, saying that a new Mega Man game has not been confirmed. The company is having “ongoing discussions about Mega Man,” but it “won’t announce anything until something is ready.” Well, it was nice for the [...]

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At the beginning of January, Archie Comics teamed with Capcom Unity to announce its “Rock of Ages” fan art contest. The time for submissions has come and gone, and standing in the contest’s wake are its winners, which you can see in the image above, in Mega Man #23, or in high-resolution over at Capcom [...]

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Coming from Seow Zong Hui, the mind and muscle behind Street Fighter X Mega Man, Capcom’s free classic stye Blue Bomber tribute has surpassed 1,000,000 downloads. If you want to consider downloads alongside purchases, that puts it among other best selling titles such as Mega Man 2 and Mega Man X. Hopefully this means good [...]

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Need some mass storage to go with your soon to be released Mega Man Ultrabook? Well, Capcom has you covered with the new Mega Man USB drive. For $19.95 you’ll get all of the following: 8GB Mega Buster USB stick Mega Man #1~4 (Digital Comic Book) Mega Man Tribute Art Book (Digital) Mega Man X [...]

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And to think, so many people have said that Capcom doesn’t listen to its fans or care what they want. Due to the enormous outpouring of vehement rage at the very existence of Rockman Xover (which our own Heat Man was less than impressed with), Capcom Senior Vice-President Christian Svensson addressed the prolonged absence from [...]

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Good news, everyone! …who has an Xbox 360, and does not yet own Mega Man 9 or Mega Man 10. Capcom Unity reports that both games are now available for 640 Microsoft Points ($8) each until February 4th, which is just shy of when Mega Man 2 arrives on the Nintendo 3DS. Sure, it’s not [...]

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