Mega Man
News, coverage and analysis tracking Mega Man across the outlets.- Mega Man Lead Producer Outlines Capcom's Strategy for Growing the IP's GamesCapcom producer Shingo Izumi outlined the company's long-term strategy for the Mega Man franchise, aiming to balance new game development with legacy collections as the series approaches its 40th anniversary. This approach includes alternating between new titles and collection releases to maintain a consistent presence and grow the fanbase. Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection is available now, and Mega Man Dual Override is in development for multiple platforms.
- MMO Week in Review: EverQuest’s legacy, Camelot out of chainsThis week's MMO news includes Daybreak's announcement of EverQuest Legacy, a spinoff of the classic game, and the surprise early access launch of Camelot Unchained after eight years in beta. Several other MMOs received updates, including V Rising, New World, and EverQuest II, while Epic Games faced significant layoffs due to overspending and a slump in Fortnite's performance.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds – „Mega Man™“-Pack offiziell erhältlichSEGA has officially released the "Mega Man™" Pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding Mega Man and Proto Man as playable characters, the "Rush Roadstar" vehicle, and the "Wily Castle" track. The pack is available for purchase separately or as part of the Season Pass for those who own the Digital Deluxe Edition. The game is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Mega Man™ Pack Officially AvailableSEGA has officially released the Mega Man Pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding Mega Man and Proto Man as playable characters, the Rush Roadstar vehicle, the Wily Castle course, and new music. The pack is available separately for £4.99 GBP or as part of the Season Pass for £24.99 GBP. The game is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and various Nintendo Switch models.- Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Mega Man™ Pack Officially AvailableSEGA has officially released the Mega Man Pack DLC for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding Mega Man and Proto Man as playable characters, the Rush Roadstar vehicle, a new Wily Castle course, and themed music. The pack is available for separate purchase or included with the Digital Deluxe Edition's Season Pass. The game is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and various Nintendo Switch models.
- Mega Man and Proto Man Now Available in Sonic Racing: CrossWorldsMega Man and Proto Man, along with the Rush Roadstar Vehicle, are now playable characters in SEGA's Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. The Mega Man Pack includes a new Wily Castle Course and six emotes per character, with music tracks also featured. The pack is available for $5.99 or free for Digital Deluxe Edition owners. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
- Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds DLC ‘Mega Man Pack’ now availableSEGA has announced that the "Mega Man Pack" downloadable content for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is now available for purchase. This DLC adds Mega Man-themed content to the racing game for $5.99.
- Perfect Ten: MMOs whose sequels struggled to landThis article analyzes ten massively multiplayer online games whose sequels failed to achieve the same success as their predecessors. It explores reasons for these failures, including development issues, player migration, and market competition, highlighting titles like MapleStory 2, Overwatch 2, and EverQuest II.
Capcom Says It Will Use Gen AI for "Efficiency" but Not for In-Game AssetsCapcom has announced its intention to use generative AI for "efficiency and productivity" in game development, but will not implement AI-generated assets in its final game content. The company is considering using the technology for graphics, sound, and programming, drawing parallels to Larian Studios' controversial use of AI in Baldur's Gate 3.- Mega Man Dr. Wily Comic Announced by UDONUDON Entertainment and Capcom have announced a new standalone comic titled "Dr. Wily #1," focusing on the original Mega Man antagonist. Written by Tavis Maiden with art by Ryan Jampole, the comic is slated for release on June 17, 2026, and will serve as a prelude to an unannounced classic Mega Man mini-series.
- Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds isn't just getting Mega Man, it also getting a Wily's Castle trackSonic Racing: CrossWorlds will receive new content next week, including the Mega Man character, a Wily's Castle track, and a Wily's Castle remix. These additions will be available through the game's Season Pass DLC.
Sega Announces Demo Update For Sonic Racing: CrossWorldsSega has announced a demo update for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, which adds Extreme Gear Machines and includes four characters, eight courses, 15 machines, and 20 gadgets. Save data from the demo will carry over to the full game. This update follows the recent reveal of free DLC characters Red, Goro Majima, and Arle, with paid Mega Man DLC also releasing soon.- Sega Announces Shares Updated DLC Roadmap For Sonic Racing: CrossWorldsSega has updated the post-launch roadmap for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, detailing upcoming paid and free DLC content. A demo update has also been released for select platforms, adding Extreme Gear Machines, though the Nintendo Switch version of the demo does not include this feature.
- Sega Announces Demo Update For Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, Shares Updated DLC RoadmapSega has announced a demo update for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, which adds Extreme Gear Machines and includes four characters, eight courses, 15 machines, and 20 gadgets. The company also shared an updated roadmap for upcoming DLC, with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Avatar content scheduled for Q3 2026.
- Sega Shares Updated DLC Roadmap For Sonic Racing: CrossWorldsSega has released an updated post-launch roadmap for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, detailing upcoming paid and free DLC content through Q3 2026. Additionally, a demo update adding Extreme Gear Machines is available on select platforms, though not for the Nintendo Switch version.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Adds Mega Man In New Season Pass UpdateSega has released a major update for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding Mega Man as the latest Season Pass DLC character. The update also includes new gameplay modes like World Match during Festivals, additional gadgets, music tracks, and balance adjustments. Future DLC characters and free content updates are planned, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Avatar Legends.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Adds Mega Man Next Week, New Update Out TodaySega has released update Version 1.3.1 for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, introducing new gadgets, music tracks, a Bonus Ring Frenzy mode, and balance adjustments. The update also prepares the game for the upcoming Mega Man DLC, scheduled for March 25, 2026. Enhancements include improved online modes like World Match during Festivals and increased rewards.
Mega Man Blasts onto PS5, PS4's Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds with DLC Launch Next WeekThe Mega Man DLC pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will launch on March 25, 2026, adding Mega Man and Proto Man as playable characters along with a new vehicle and race course based on Dr. Wily's Castle. Future DLC packs are planned for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Avatar Legends, with free characters also being added in April and May.
Mega Man is Coming to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on March 25thSega announced that Mega Man will be available as DLC for Sonic Racing: Crossworlds on March 25th, featuring his iconic outfit and a unique vehicle. This collaboration follows recent additions like Goro Majima and Red from Angry Birds, highlighting Sega's strategy to expand the game's roster and boost sales for its arcade racing title.
Mega Man comes to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds next weekSEGA announced that Mega Man and Proto Man will be added as playable characters to Sonic Racing CrossWorlds next week, March 25th. This addition will be part of the Season Pass and includes a new Mega Man-inspired course and Rush as a character. The update also teases other SEGA universe characters joining the game.