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The Examiner/AMM Revue for Friday, April 29th

April 29th, 2011

Whew, feeling a bit tired… drained, really. So I’m posting this now, just to be safe.

From the Toronto Video Game Examiner:

Toronto video game deals for the week of April 29th to May 5th, 2011

From the Archie Mega Man Blog:

Fun Facts #5: Humanoids and Monsteropolis – And thus concludes our week of Fun Facts (a week after the fact).

–LBD “Nytetrayn”

The Examiner/MMN Revue for Thursday, April 28th

April 29th, 2011

From the Toronto Video Game Examiner:

Straight Shooting with TVGE – 4/28/11 – More PSN woes, plus some Dead or Alive teasing.

PSN breach to be investigated by Canada’s Privacy Commissioner – Everyone is getting in on this…

From the Canada Nintendo Examiner:

Straight Shooting with CNE – 4/28/11 – Project Cafe will have buttons, plus… well, the same Dead or Alive teasing as the other article.

From The Mega Man Network:

Preview Pages for Mega Man #1 – At long last, your first look!

A Bevy of New Legends 3 Screens – Look! It’s Ms. Tron!

Trailer for Mega Man #1 – A (semi-)animated teaser trailer for a comic book? Sure, why not?

Countdown to Archie’s Mega Man, Day 5: Dreamwave’s Mega Man – Most Mega Man fans don’t know much about this one. Those who do wish they didn’t.

–LBD “Nytetrayn”

The Examiner/MMN/AMM Revue for Wednesday, April 27th

April 28th, 2011

From the Toronto Video Game Examiner:

Straight Shooting with TVGE – 4/27/11 – More PSN woes, Xbox LIVE Marketplace sales, Okami and God Hand sequels, legal mumbo-jumbo, the Truth, Telltale on 360, Beyoncé ruins Christmas, and new Sonic Generations screens and art.

From the Canada Nintendo Examiner:

Straight Shooting with CNE – 4/27/11 – Nintendo and Achievement speculation, Dead or Alive: Dimensions, 3D video distribution, and a Rabbid wedding.

From The Mega Man Network:

A Couple D-Arts Rockman X Reviews – Sorry, no capsule package.

Enter Bandai’s D-Arts Zero – Zero’s least-common form, finally immortalized in plastic.

Fans Duke it out in the Grand Robot Master Remix Battle 2011 – With the Rockin’ and the Rollin’ and the bippin’ and the boppin’ and the OC Remix, yeah…

MML3 Devroom Event: Rock the Reaverbot Vote – Choose your demise.

Countdown to Archie’s Mega Man, Day 4: The Mega Man Animated Series – Now, who doesn’t remember this?

–LBD “Nytetrayn”

The Examiner/MMN/AMM Revue for Tuesday, April 26th

April 27th, 2011

Missed out yesterday, so here’s a full load, headed right for you!

From the Toronto Video Game Examiner:

Games shipping the week of April 25th, 2011 – This is the week for PC gamers, it would seem…

Straight Shooting with TVGE – 4/26/11 – The “other” video game segment of my new column, which rounds up today’s stories and talks a bit about them.

From the Canada Nintendo Examiner:

The Nintendo Download – 4/25/11 – Move along, now, there’s nothing to see here…

Straight Shooting with CNE – 4/26/11 – The Nintendo segment of my new column, rounding up today’s stories and talking about them.

From The Mega Man Network:

Covers Revealed for Rebirth of Rockman 7 and 8 Manga – Duo, Bass, and dog suits, oh my!

Mega Man Joins the Fight in Mushroom Kingdom Fusion – They wanted him dead… but he disagreed.

About the Mega Man Comic and The Mega Man Network – A funny thing happened to me recently…

Countdown to Archie’s Mega Man, Day 1: Spaz’s First Mega Man – A look back at a Diehard GameFan cover.

Rockman Maniax the Next Manga Release – Ariga had spoken of this before, but I guess it’s official now?

Our Efforts for MML3 Begin to Show – At least they kept some of the design…

Countdown to Archie’s Mega Man, Day 2: Captain N: The Game Master – “Mega-Hi!!!”

The TMMN Megacast #8 – Let’s DO THIS! – Shown to kill more of my productivity than any other leading brand, as they talk about Legends 3 and X4.

Countdown to Archie’s Mega Man, Day 3: Worlds of Power: Mega Man 2 – Witness the little-known inspiration for Mega Man’s flying fist attacks… or not.

From the Archie Mega Man Blog:

Fun Facts #3: Dr. Light & Dr. Wily: Former Friends or Constant Competitors? – Two stories connect this scientific duo…

Fun Facts #4: More Fun with Names – Check out this post for more preview art from the first issue!

–LBD “Nytetrayn”

The Examiner/MMN Revue for Friday, April 23rd

April 23rd, 2011

From the Toronto Video Game Examiner:

Toronto video game deals for the week of April 22nd to April 28th, 2011

From the Canada Nintendo Examiner:

Wii Party and Wii Sports Resort see official price drops, Wii console does not – Mii fun! Mii fun! Tralalalalalala~!

From The Mega Man Network:

Amazon Lists Mega Man Trade Paperback for September Release – If, for some reason, you miss out on it as it hits newsstands… (please don’t)

Rockman Online Gets a Little Bass in Its Voice – What role might this powerful, mysterious warrior of the past play in the war of the future?

–LBD “Nytetrayn”

The MMN Revue for Thursday, April 22nd

April 22nd, 2011

Working on some stuff which isn’t up today, so here’s an all-MMN round-up. But really, this is all you need, anyway.

From The Mega Man Network:

Mega Man Tribute Winners Now Being Notified; Full List to be Released Tomorrow – Updated.

Legends 3 New Character Reveal: Bullet (or Barrett maybe) – Looks like it may be Barrett, and he’s pretty cool! Well, if the idea of a gang of sky bikers strikes you, and you don’t mind some carryover aesthetics from other series.

Capcom Announces Mega Man Legends 3 Prototype Version – Coming soon to the Nintendo 3DS! Soon, as in, “when the e-shop launches.”

Devroom Blog: The Big Announcement & All About Barrett – So, what’s with this new guy, anyway?

JP DASH 3 Website Gets Overhaul – Many interesting tidbits, including Barrett wallpaper, a remixed Flutter theme, and a hint at revised Bonnes?

–LBD “Nytetrayn”

The Examiner/MMN/AMM Revue for Wednesday, April 20th

April 21st, 2011

Yeah, kind of missed yesterday…

From the Toronto Video Game Examiner:

More Sonic Generations footage reveals Green Hill Zone and two gameplay styles – Including three minutes of pure, glorious footage.

From The Mega Man Network:

A Touch More Resonnant Vie – Complete with new Mega Man Zero art!

Mega Man Tribute Winners Now Being Notified; Full List to be Released Tomorrow – Well, today, now…

From the Archie Mega Man Blog:

Fun Facts #2: Time for Rock and Roll! – Just about every fan knows Rock and Roll, but at one time, they were barely known at all…

–LBD “Nytetrayn”

The Examiner/MMN/AMM Revue for Monday, April 18th

April 19th, 2011

From the Toronto Video Game Examiner:

Games shipping the week of April 18th, 2011 – PORTAL KOMBAT!!!

From the Canada Nintendo Examiner:

The Nintendo Download – 4/18/11 – Was Mega Man X the series’ early peak? Now you can download it and find out.

From The Mega Man Network:

Capcom Store Deal of the Week on Art Books – No Mega Man X Official Complete Works, sadly, but there are still two other Mega Man books and more Capcom goodness to choose from!

Mega Man, Meet the Mega Boy – Blue Bomber and Portable Power, together like never before!

Covers to Mega Man #4 Revealed – One cool cover, and another which means business.

Some Initial Figure Vote Results and More – Who are the favorites thus far?

Mega Man X Hits Wii VC with More to Come – As noted above, Mega Man X has arrived on Virtual Console, but it doesn’t stop there…

Mega Man Legends 3 Prototype Version rated by Australia – …a demo? But demos don’t need ratings… or do they?

New DASH 3 Devroom Hypes Announcement, Mystery Character – Speculation around this mysterious silhouette is that MegaMan Volnutt has finally found himself a rival worthy of him…

From the Archie Mega Man Blog:

Fun Facts #1: Name Game – Before he was “Mega”… before he was even “Rock,” there were a lot of names under consideration for the Blue Bomber.

–LBD “Nytetrayn”

The Examiner/MMN Revue for Friday, April 16th

April 16th, 2011

From the Toronto Video Game Examiner:

Canadian Video Game Awards finalists announced for 2011 show – Oh, Can-a-da~!

Toronto video game deals for the week of April 15th to April 21st, 2011

From The Mega Man Network:

Rockman Perfect Memories Manga Translated – Nearly 10 years in the making!

–LBD “Nytetrayn”

The Examiner/MMN Revue for Thursday, April 14th

April 15th, 2011

From the Canada Nintendo Examiner:

Some things to know about the StreetPass Mii Plaza – It’s still fun, but could use some work.

From The Mega Man Network:

The TMMN Minicast #005 – Captivate!

Mega Man Legends 3 Easter Egg Winners Announced – If you thought kicking the can was fun… well, you were right.

–LBD “Nytetrayn”