We’ve had a lot of really interesting Rockman merchandise coming from Japan in the past few years. Figures, soundtracks, mugs, cushions, keychains, clothing, and slightly provocative puzzles to name a few. And now it seems Rockman‘s next ambition is to become… a computer. Ucchy-san of Rockman Unity has announced the Rockman Ultrabook Product Project, which [...]

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A user by the name of Buyatari has uncovered an interesting collection of materials, seemingly distributed by Capcom back in the days for various purposes. They include things like character model sheets, ad mock ups, and concept package designs. Lots of rare and fascinating stuff! Some of it gets pretty out there. A Mega Man [...]

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D wins! Today’s newest Devroom update has revealed the second round’s results. Design D came in first with an overwhelming amount of support in both Japan and worldwide, with 66% and 57% respectively.  With that out of the way, the dev team can finally complete MegaMan’s in-game design! You might notice a few slight, additional [...]

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I think it’s fair to say that Mega Man Legends was pretty ambitious for its time. It was an all new series that departed greatly from what many people recognized as Mega Man then. It was also Mega Man’s first step into a 3D adventure, a game design that still had a lot of unexplored [...]

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Or, VOTE! rather. MegaMan’s fashion crisis continues on and it’s up to us to resolve things. However, given the results of the last poll, backers of designs B and C were pretty close. So those designs have been redefined in the new D and E designs, which have taken into account user feedback as well [...]

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Following a previous “before and after,” here we see the Devroom’s winning Reaverbot design dubbed “Calamity.” On the left is the original submission by kankan, and on the right is Ishihara’s final design of its in-game appearance. And you might notice… it’s not terribly too different! Indeed, Calamity has such a unique and fascinating design [...]

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Of all the Devroom activities to come along, this one is pretty interesting despite its simplicity. The dev team is considering changing up MegaMan’s appearance in Mega Man Legends 3, and letting the fans vote on which they like best. You can go with the original MML2 design, a second design that features a little [...]

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With over 400 entries from Japan and the west for the devs to choose from, they finally settled on this truly unique and fascinating design “Calamity” by Capcom Unity Devroom member kankan. Congrats kankan, we look forward to battling against your design! With the devs fancying designs this interesting, I can bet Legends 3 is [...]

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You been drawing them Reaverbots? Making sure they’re just the right amount of creepy? Sneaking up on unsuspecting Diggers in a dank and dark ruin ever so quietly, until they suddenly start to notice the faint red glow around them. They slowly turn around and… Oh, right. This is just to remind you that your [...]

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The next Mega Man Legends 3 event is upon us, and I think this is one that many people have been waiting for: Design a Reaverbot. You know, the creepy and mysterious robots that patrol the ruins in the Mega Man Legends world. The Devroom heads are looking for a design for a four-legged Reaverbot. [...]

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Good news! The devious Birdbots have finally been reckoned with, and voting is back on at Capcom Unity’s side of the Mega Man Legends 3 Bonne Mecha design contest. Because of the delays, the voting deadline has been extended to Wednesday, December 8th, midnight PST. Again, you’re free to give a 1~5 rating on every [...]

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If you’ve been planning on submitting a Bonne mecha design for Mega Man Legends 3, and potentially becoming part of the game’s staff, you’re about out of time! Remember that the deadline for submissions is this Monday, the 29th, at 11:59PM PST. You can head over to the contest page at the MML3 Devroom for [...]

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Update: Full details now at Capcom Unity. Check it out! Before the Legends 3 devroom kicks off, another project has come along to undertake. This time, fans will be able to design and submit their ideas for a Bonne family mecha. The Devroom blog on Capcom of Japan has lots of details on this endeavor. [...]

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The first project in Mega Man Legends 3′s fan interaction, the Heroine Contest, is still going on strong. Already the contest has gotten over 15,000 cumulative votes via Capcom Unity, Capcom of Japan and Capcom of Japan’s Mobile Site. Additionally, Capcom of Japan has published some preliminary results. So far the leading design is Shinsuke [...]

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It seems almost like forever ago that Capcom announced their contest in creating a package design for Rockman 10 or Mega Man 10, a game that requires no package. Well the day has come that the three main prize winners, as well as five runner ups, have been decided. And here they are! Winner of [...]

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