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Mega Man ​​10 Announced!



Capcom has announced a new Mega Man continues shaped like a retro Mega Man 9.

Mega Man 10 will be available for Wii, PS3 and 360 as the previous title and has a new storyline, bosses and the possibility of playing with Blues / Protoman from the start, which requires also a story mode for this character.

It is anticipated that this new title will be available in March 2010.

Chronology of Mega Man

Mega Man

If you are big fans of the Blue Bomber, see this timeline of all the Mega Man ​​games, created by the member of Destructoid, megaStryke .

The chronology , made ​​into one huge image, is very complete and includes all titles, ports and spinoffs of the series.

Capcom (Hearts) PSN

Capcom PSN

Capcom preparing to release between 20 and 40 titles on PSN in the coming months in order to continue its strong presence in the PlayStation store. These titles are classic PS1 and PSP games released earlier in UMD format similar to what the company has ever done before with Ultimate Ghosts' n Goblins.

Bonds are expected Mega Man ​​series, Resident Evil and Street Fighter, but before the release of Capcom's representatives will take a list of games to vote at the official sites American and European .

Secrets of Mega Man ​​9?

Capcom continues to letters with Mega Man 9. Since the launch of the game that have come out almost every week new additional content for the game, from new characters, new modes and levels with the right to their boss. However Capcom for the "voice" Seth Killian, the moderator / community manager at Capcom Forum, said that there is still a secret to discover in the game and that's pretty well hidden ...

I think it should be a playable character, such as Bass or hiding some level. Wait and see! : D

Capcom

To see where it goes love retrogaming by these gentlemen, here's a picture of Mega Man 9 presskit sent to the media and some lucky members of the Capcom forums.

The CD contains artwork, videos and documents about the game, while what you seem to be a NES cartridge is actually the CD case. Bonus points for the cover artwork that closely resembles the first covers of Mega Man 1 and 2 for the NES. Just to have an idea, already some of these kits on eBay selling for $ 500.

The Return of Mega Man

60,000 60,000 ... What drives people to buy a game with 2D graphics and even more with a look to come out of an NES?

The answer lies in the history of Mega Man series launched the first title in 1987 for the NES, a number of spinoffs, sequels and prequels created by Capcom. Some more faithful to the original series, other than completely estranged from the source and leave much to be desired, the fact is that the classic series (composed of the first Megaman 8) is what remains in the hearts of fans. The purists say that the first 3 titles are the best the series has to offer, because the gameplay is hardcore and this is one of the main features that truly defines the "style" Mega Man

When the first rumors that Capcom would be releasing a new Mega Man, was far from imagining that it would be 2D. Only later when they finally knew it would be "O" Mega Man 9, 2D graphics and 8-bit is that the fans were in tears (though not all weeping with happiness : P ).

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