Overview
- Number of Players
- 1 (Single Player)
- Genre
- Release Date
Switch eShop
22nd May 2018, $14.99
22nd May 2018, £11.99
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Reviews
Review Mega Man Legacy Collection (Switch eShop)
A legacy to be proud of
Until recently, it seemed that Capcom wasn’t all too interested in the Mega Man series, which understandably upset a lot of fans who grew up alongside the Blue Bomber. Though Mega Man has starred in a lot of games, it’s the original NES releases that arguably stand as the most iconic, which makes Mega Man Legacy...
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Mega Man Legacy Collection News
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"We'll see what the future will bring"
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"The future is bright and unwritten"
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Monster Hunter gains solid ground
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News Lots Of Mega Man Games Are Now On Sale On Nintendo Switch
Update: Today's the last day!
Update (Thu 26th Mar, 2020 09:30 GMT): As a quick reminder, today is the final day of the current Switch Mega Man sale. The sale ended in North America a couple of weeks ago, but those in Europe have until the end of today, 26th March, to get in on the action. If you're wanting to grab any of the deals below, now's...
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Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (October 12th)
Here are our picks, but what are yours?
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News Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection Leaked, But Not Yet Locked In For Switch
Update: And now it's confirmed!
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Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (August 24th)
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News Mega Man Legacy Collection Sells One Million, A First For The Series In 15 Years
Mega milestone
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News Capcom’s Latest Financial Report Reveals Record-Breaking First Quarter
Sales driven by internationally recognised IP
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About The Game
Six Mega Man classics come to Nintendo Switch!
Mega Man Legacy Collection is a celebration of the 8-bit history of Capcom's iconic Blue Bomber. Featuring faithful reproductions of the series' origins with the original six Mega Man games, the Legacy Collection will remind long-time fans and introduce newcomers to what made Mega Man such a popular and iconic character.
FEATURES
- Includes the six 8-bit classics that originally released on the Nintendo Entertainment System™ (Mega Man, Mega Man 2, Mega Man 3, Mega Man 4, Mega Man 5, and Mega Man 6)
- Explore the series' history with rare concept art and original promotional materials in Museum Mode.
- Tackle stage remixes in Challenge Mode and compete against your friends for the fastest completion times on the online leaderboards.
- Unlock additional trials in Challenge Mode using the Mega Man amiibo™!
- A handy new Rewind feature gives players the option to instantly reverse gameplay, correcting unexpected pitfalls or deadly enemy encounters.
- The new Turbo CPU Speed feature also lets players take advantage of the performance power of Nintendo Switch to reduce slowdown when the action gets intense.
- The magic of Nintendo Switch allows you to play Mega Man at home or on the go!
Comments 1
Yeah, Capcom may not be doing a fantastic job at supporting the Switch, but giving us a bunch of Mega Man/Street Fighter games is really all I've wanted from them. I prefer portable Monster Hunter over World, so I'm excited for XX.
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