- Our ears perked up last week when we saw Capcom had filed the title
Mega Man 9with Australia's Classification Review Board (down under's version of
the Entertainment Software Ratings Board). It's been over ten years
since we were blessed with a proper new Mega Man game. Now it looks
like the next entry in the series is set for Nintendo's WiiWare service.
Fansite
The Mega Man Networkhas gotten its hands on a couple (blurry) scans from the next issue of
Nintendo Power. The screenshots look like the classic 8-bit Mega Man we
all know and love. Capcom is apparently going old school with this one.
Mega Man Network lists the following robot bad guys:
- Magma Man
- Galaxy Man
- Jewel Man
- Concrete Man
- Hornet Man
- Plug Man
- Tornado Man
- Splash WOMAN (although this isn't confirmed, yet)
Mega Man 9 is being developed by Inti Creates, a team made up of former
Capcom devs that brought us the first three Mega Man X games, Mega Man
Zero, and the Mega