Mega Man in the Mushroom Kingdom”Mega Man in the Mushroom Kingdom” is a ROM hack of the original “Mega Man 1” for the NES that marries the tight platforming action of Mega Man with the iconic world of Nintendo’s Super Mario series. Crafted by a creator known as alexAR in 2006, this hack offers a unique blend of two beloved universes that many of us grew up with. Story and …
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Retro Review: Mega Man 8 – A Polished Leap to 32-Bit Mega Man 8, marking the Blue Bomber’s splash onto the PlayStation in 1997, represents a significant chapter in the franchise’s history. Developed by Capcom, the venerable studio behind the series, this installment was released to celebrate Mega Man’s 10th anniversary. As the first game in the main series to leap onto the 32-bit platform, Mega Man 8 expanded upon …
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Retro Review: Mega Man 2 for Game Boy – A Pocket-sized Powerhouse In the pantheon of handheld classics, “Mega Man 2” for the Game Boy holds a special place. Released in 1992, this game brought the intense action of the Mega Man franchise to the portable world. Developed by Capcom, it was the second Mega Man game for the Game Boy and was known for bringing unique elements to the …
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Retro Review: Mega Man 2 – An 8-Bit Legacy on the NES Mega Man 2 is a game that needs no introduction to fans of the classic NES library. Developed by Capcom, this title not only defined an era of platforming games but also established a franchise that would become a cornerstone of the genre. Let’s dive deep into the game that many still hold close to their hearts. The …
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Retro Review: Mega Man 5 – The Blue Bomber’s Penultimate NES Journey In the landscape of 8-bit gaming, few characters are as iconic as Capcom’s Mega Man, a character who embodies the era’s challenge, innovation, and charm. By the time “Mega Man 5” hit the shelves in December 1992, the NES was witnessing the twilight of its dominance, with the 16-bit consoles gaining traction. Despite this, Capcom delivered an experience …
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Retro Review: Mega Man 6 – An NES Swan Song In the twilight years of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), a hero in blue made one final stand before the transition to 16-bit gaming. That hero was Mega Man, and his last NES adventure was “Mega Man 6,” released in 1994 in North America. This review revisits the legacy of one of Capcom’s iconic entries in the series, exploring the …
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