Category Archives: translation
Mega Mission 3, Part 1
Beginning once more, the final installment of Carddass’ Mega Mission series. Very different from the structure of the previous 2 story arcs, though some plot aspects will still remain strikingly similar. This time X and Zero have only 4 Remeet Repliroids to contend with, but they’ll have much greater power. iX returns as the aptly […]
Mega Mission 2 Conclusion
Another Mega Mission adventure draws to a close.
Mega Mission 2, Part 3
Continued from Part 2.
Mega Mission 2, part 2
Continued from Part 1.
Mega Mission 2 Translation, part 1
When something is as popular as Rockman X Mega Mission became, trust Capcom and Bandai to capitalize. The sequel to Mega Mission was released in the first quarter of 1996, to an eager audience. This one takes place after X3, and introduces the Order Breakers, some very familiar seeming villains who are the heirs of […]
Mega Mission Finale ＋α
Previous entries: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.
Mega Mission, Part 3
Continued from Part 1 and Part 2 Card No. 27 Description (Back): Title (Front): Incept Chaser DATA: A cutting edge repliroid who is the closest aide of Dr. Doppler. He is an Incept Chaser like Curtiss. WEAPON: His hands are lethal weapons. His chopping strike is performed with great speed and agility, and can even […]
Mega Mission, Part 2
Continued from Part 1
Mega Man?
Playing through Rockman Rockman (actually, Rockman Timeman) recently, I noticed that the Japanese version held a clue to the reason behind the faker “Rockman?” that was absent from the English Powered Up dialogue. It gives an interesting insight about the alternate storyline of the bosses.
On Translating Japanese
I wanted to take a moment to discuss my approach to translating Japanese.
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