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Mega Man
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Game + manual: the cartridge and its manual, no box. Every cartridge's shell, label and board are checked for authenticity when it comes into the store, and it's tested before it's listed. It ships in a collector's bag or a hard plastic case.
Item Description
Six Robot Masters, six stages, and the freedom to take them on in whatever order you choose. That simple idea, introduced on this NES cartridge, became one of the most influential design templates in action gaming. Capcom built Mega Man with a small team under director Akira Kitamura as one of its first games made specifically for home consoles rather than adapted from the arcade, and the confidence of that team shows on every screen. Known as Rockman in Japan, the little blue robot would go on to headline one of the longest-running series in the medium, but this is where Dr. Light, Dr. Wily and the whole formula first came together.
Each Robot Master guards a stage built around its personality: Cut Man and his Rolling Cutter, Guts Man and the block-lifting Super Arm, Ice Man's freezing Ice Slasher, Bomb Man's Hyper Bomb, Fire Man's Fire Storm and Elec Man's devastating Thunder Beam. Beat one and you take its weapon, and every weapon is the key to another boss, so working out the best route becomes a puzzle of its own. The Super Arm clears stone blocks that hide shortcuts, and the Magnet Beam, tucked away in Elec Man's stage, proves indispensable once you reach Dr. Wily's fortress.
The challenge is the stuff of legend. Ice Man's stage throws appearing and vanishing blocks over bottomless pits, the moving platforms in Guts Man's stage drop out from under you, and the Yellow Devil, a giant that breaks itself into pieces and reassembles across the screen, has ended more runs than anyone cares to count. Manami Matsumae's soundtrack keeps you pushing anyway, with stage themes catchy enough to hum for days. It is also the only one of the original NES entries with a score counter, a holdover from Capcom's arcade roots that gives it a flavor all its own.
Mega Man 2 is the entry many players learned on, but the original is where the ideas were born: the stage select, the weapon-swapping, the rivalry between Light and Wily. Playing it on an NES today is a chance to see the series' DNA in its rawest form, sharp edges and all, and to understand exactly why Capcom kept building on it for decades.
Fast factsgame data via IGDB
- Released
- 1987
- Publisher
- Playtronic
- Developer
- Capcom
- Genre
- Shooter, Platformer
- Players
- Single player
About the game
Experience the game that started it all! Play as cybernetic hero Mega Man as you battle to stop the evil scientist Dr. Wily and his Robot Masters from taking over the world! A classic platformer in every sense of the word, Mega Man features timeless 8-bit graphics, a memorable soundtrack, and balanced but challenging gameplay that combine to create one of the most iconic video games of all time. Mega Man, known as Rockman in Japan, is a 1987 action-platform video game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). It was directed by Akira Kitamura, with Nobuyuki Matsushima as lead programmer, and is the first game of the Mega Man franchise and the original video game series. Mega Man was produced by a small team specifically for the home console market, a first for Capcom, who previously focused on arcade titles.
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