Category Archives: rockman

Dee Jay may be available to dance on a robot cat at your next party.

Written by #20 on 2015/10/18 Sunday — 2 Comments

Gaze upon the cover for Capcom Magazine ’94: Mega Man, Rush and Tango hang out with chibi versions of the four New Challengers from Super Street Fighter II. Somehow this little piece didn’t make it into R20 or SF20 art books, though I enjoy it quite a bit–especially the part with Tango and Fei Long […]

Also posted in capcom, random, rare art

New Leader of the X-Hunters?

Written by #20 on 2015/10/13 Tuesday — 1 Comment

I want to share the background profile for X-Kai, TruForce Collectibles’ new “original” villain character. As listed on the box, courtesy Comic-Con attendees nice enough to upload images of their figures to YouTube and Instagram: X-kai- ■ DATA Leader of the X-Hunters. Long ago when Dr. Wily stole Mega Man’s blueprint from Dr. Light, a […]

Also posted in X

The Lost Legacy

Written by #20 on 2015/09/06 Sunday — 13 Comments

Tracking down the pieces that got left out, forgotten, changed or intentionally removed from the Mega Man Legacy Collection.

Also posted in mega man legacy collection

Legacy Collection: A “Short” Review

Written by #20 on 2015/09/05 Saturday — 4 Comments

Mega Man Legacy Collection was crafted with one purpose in mind — to collect the six NES Mega Man games and present them as close as they originally appeared and played as possible. To that end, all the bugs, zips, graphical glitches and hard-coded slowdown are all included, as well as screen size options and […]

Also posted in mega man legacy collection

Retro Six

Written by #20 on 2015/07/27 Monday — 5 Comments

It’s been a long time since we’ve had a Retromags post, so today for your viewing pleasure let’s all gawk at old gaming mag pages from some recently archived Electronic Gaming Monthly issues.

Also posted in capcom, random, retromags, X

Heavenly Idols

Written by #20 on 2015/07/25 Saturday — 6 Comments

Today’s pic comes from the Rockman DASH 3: The Prologue (8-bit ver.) Original Soundtrack. Hideki Ishikawa was brought on as a freelance artist to design this image for the insert. In case you didn’t know there happens to be a contest where you can win your own physical copy of the soundtrack going on right […]

Also posted in DASH, rare art, translation

A Day For Sigma

Written by #20 on 2015/07/06 Monday — 10 Comments

Last Saturday was the Day of Sigma (Japanese version), and once again I kind of forgot all about it. Oh well! I’m sure Sigma isn’t losing any sleep over it. He doesn’t care if some puny meatbag humans don’t remember what day it’s on… ….Um. I mean, he’d probably prefer we all go eat some […]

Also posted in Carddas, rare art, translation, u-capcom, X

Meet the Casketts!

Written by #20 on 2015/07/04 Saturday — 1 Comment

While I’m caught up in the spirit of Legends, let’s look at some more of 2011’s projects I got too sad and grump to carry on with back then. Presenting pages 24 and 25 of the Rockman Dash Daibouken Guide! Full pages and translation ahead!

Also posted in DASH, rare art, translation

Q-ZERO

Written by #20 on 2015/06/30 Tuesday — 2 Comments

Didn’t think they’d forget Zero, did you? This is my last round of Q-bans, so enjoy!

Also posted in Q-ban, random, rare art

First Look At A New Legacy

Written by #20 on 2015/06/29 Monday — 12 Comments

I finally got around to watching the E3 streams (day 1, 2, and 3) of Mega Man Legacy Collection, and wouldn’t you know it I felt compelled to write down a huge block of text just based on watching those 3 hours of footage starring game producer Rey Jimenez, Digital Elipse game preservationist Frank Cifaldi, […]

Also posted in blogging, capcom, mega man legacy collection