Just in time (well, minus two weeks) for you to begin playing along to A Critical Look at Mega Man 5 Stages, the penultimate game in the Blue Bomber’s NES legacy has been released to the Nintendo 3DS eShop in North America and Europe (thanks, Rockman) alike. $4.99 is all it takes to go take [...]

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Well, as we begin wrapping up “A Critical Look at Mega Man 4 Stages,” what better time for the game to hit the Nintendo 3DS eShop in North America and Europe than tomorrow? Well, maybe when we began Mega Man 4, granted; at least Mega Man 5 will be available shortly after we begin covering [...]

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As previously reported, the NES game Mega Man 3 is now available for $4.99 on the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in North America. Anything else you need to know?

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As promised by Capcom, the 1989 NES classic Mega Man 2 has now officially arrived on the Nintendo 3DS eShop in North America. You can download it now for just $4.99 and enjoy such benefits as portability and save states. Okay, so odds are that many of us around here have talked about Mega Man [...]

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Ah, any excuse to post this amazing box art is great. Good news, fellow fans east of the Atlantic. If you didn’t hear, Mega Man 2 is now available for you on the Nintendo 3DS eShop. You can buy this classic for £4.49/€4.99. North Americans, fear not. Mega Man 2 is planned to come your [...]

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Christmas is over, but 2012 isn’t through yet, and Nintendo wants to make you cry before the year is out. They want you to cry so good… or do they? As promised, today’s Nintendo 3DS eShop update has brought with it the Virtual Console release of the NES version of Mega Man, which is considered [...]

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And the treats just keep on coming, but I think we all expected this one. Following the release of Street Fighter X Mega Man, Capcom Unity announces that they will be releasing Mega Man through Mega Man 6 on the Nintendo 3DS eShop in North America. You guys have been demanding these for months, I [...]

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Good news for folks east of the Atlantic. Nintendo of Europe has announced that the NES classic Mega Man 2 will become available on the 3DS’s eShop sometime in Q1 of 2013. It appears Europe will be getting the classic Mega Man titles in a steady stream, albeit slower than the Japanese releases so far. [...]

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In the most recent issue of Nintendo Power, an interview with Christian Svensson and Brett Elston reveals that Capcom of America is planning on getting all six of the original NES Mega Man games available on the Nintendo 3DS eShop’s Virtual Console. Apparently, there have been some hurdles getting the games over, but they’re working [...]

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Knock knock, our faithful fans across the Atlantic. Your 3DS is about to get a dose of classic Mega Man. The original NES title is coming to the eShop’s Virtual Console this Friday, on October 18th, for £4.50 / €5.00. I’m not sure about other digital versions of the game, but this one won’t have [...]

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It’s another month, and another classic Rockman title coming to the Nintendo 3DS in Japan. This time it’s Rockman 4: A New Ambition!!, arriving next week the 17th, for the usual ¥500. I’m stoked for this one as I love Rockman 4 – the music is excellent! (If you disagree, you are wrong.) I feel [...]

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The monthly doses of classic Rockman continue in Japan, with the 3DS Virtual Console service receiving Rockman 3 next week, the 26th, for ¥500. This further strengthens my suspicions that Rockman may be getting monthly releases in honor of the 25th anniversary. Surprisingly, there’s still no word yet of any of the classic Mega Man [...]

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Pretty much hot off the heels of the original Rockman coming out on Japan’s 3DS eShop last month, Rockman 2 is now joining it on the 8th of this month for ¥500. I’ll admit I was hoping for a 3D Classics with this one, but for arguably the greatest Mega Man title made, I’ll still [...]

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If you tune in to your 3DS’s eShop updates today, you’ll find something a little Mega Man themed. According to a Nintendo press release, Mega Man: Dr. Wily’s Revenge will be hitting the download shop today for $3.99. It also will be arriving in Europe as well, as we previously reported. Dr. Wily’s Revenge is [...]

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Japan has got to enjoy Mega Man: Dr. Wily’s Revenge since the 3DS eShop launched back in June, but the rest of us have had to wait. But at least Europeans have some confirmation now. A release schedule from Nintendo of Europe pegs Dr. Wily’s Revenge as releasing on the eShop’s Virtual Console September 15th. [...]

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