Mega Man review HG exclusive
I don’t think that the first Mega Man game holds up as well as many of its sequels did, but it’s still a fun and challenging title.
Julian Titus · June 20, 2013
Also known as RockMan (JP)
I don’t think that the first Mega Man game holds up as well as many of its sequels did, but it’s still a fun and challenging title.
Julian Titus · June 20, 2013
You are compelled to read this Mega Man review.
JedwardRandy · June 6, 2017 · 1 comment
No one denies the innovations of the first game, but no one really gives it full credit, either. Here was a game which took difficult platforming and boss battles and gave players an out. Not the cheater’s out of Game Genie or even the passcode out of Contra. These were…
zippdementia · July 21, 2012 · 10 comments
I relish fighting off a legion of floating animate flames or blasting shark-faced missiles out of the sky. I still get a giant kick riding the annoying moving platforms in Gutsman's stage. No matter how many f-bombs left my mouth when said platforms dropped me at key points, I…
JoeTheDestroyer · September 10, 2011 · 8 comments
Despite the popular notion that the Mega Man series never evolved (or became more “intelligently designed”) as it progressed, the series actually underwent many fundamental changes in its early NES installments. While the differences between the first Mega Man and Mega Man 6 are…
dagoss · October 7, 2008 · 12 comments
First in a legendary series, multiple great concepts, spawned some of the best action platformers ever, blah blah blah. Who cares? Yes, this is the first game in a series that is almost as synonymous with the NES as Mario and Zelda. Yes it may have been revolutionary in its…
mariner · October 15, 2006
In a world where we have been exposed to Spiderman, Superman, Batman, the X-Men and countless other superheroes, who would have guessed that the most famous videogame hero would be none of the above? Or that he would not even have been recognized by the Justice League or any of…
overdrive · January 27, 2004
Mega Man has always been one of the stranger names in video gaming. Just about any Mega Man game that is released is bound to sell a lot of copies. Yet, you don't see a bunch of Mega Man fanboys out there, especially compared to Mario, and Square. Perhaps this is because Mega…
icehawk · January 15, 2004
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