Mega Man Xtreme

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Mega Man X on a Game Boy Color sounds like a dare: the dash, the wall-climbing, the screen-filling Maverick bosses, all on a handheld with a fraction of the Super Nintendo's muscle. Capcom took the challenge in 2000 and built Mega Man Xtreme as a kind of greatest-hits remix of the first two SNES X games, rebuilt with a new story and packed into a single cartridge.

The setup has a group of hackers called the Shadow Hunters breaking into the Mother Computer and throwing the world's data into chaos, with Zero briefing X and the computer expert Middy working alongside the Maverick Hunters to trace the attack. From there it is classic X: pick a stage, fight through to its boss, take that boss's weapon and use it to exploit the next one's weakness. The roster pulls Storm Eagle, Chill Penguin, Spark Mandrill and Armored Armadillo from the original Mega Man X, and Flame Stag, Morph Moth, Magna Centipede and Wheel Gator from X2, with stage layouts that closely follow their Super Nintendo versions. Behind the Mavericks stand the Shadow Hunters, a trio of villains created for this game, and Sigma is never far from the trouble.

The structure is clever for a handheld. Normal mode covers four of the eight Mavericks and the first half of the story, Hard mode picks up the plot with the other four, and a bonus Xtreme mode throws all eight at you in one run. It plays like a condensed, portable tour of two of the best action games of the 16-bit era.

Reviews at the time were mixed but warm: critics loved hearing the familiar music and feeling X's movement on a Game Boy, and grumbled about sprite flicker, a cramped view and a stiff difficulty curve. That combination is exactly the charm today. Xtreme is a fascinating side branch of the X series that sold well enough to earn a Game Boy Color sequel and, years later, a re-release on the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console. On the original cartridge it is a fun way to replay classic Maverick fights in miniature.

Fast factsgame data via IGDB
Released
2000
Publisher
Capcom
Players
Single player
About the game

The future world is in turmoil. The peace keeping mother computer has been hacked and a virus runs rampant throughout the world. Only Mega Man X has the ability to traverse eight dangerous levels in cyberspace, battle huge bosses along the way and restore the mother computer to its normal state. When the going gets too intence, Mega Man X's pal, Zero can be summoned to help him out of the most dangerous situations. It's an X-treme situation that only Mega Man X can resolve!

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