Mega Man
Mega Man is a side-scrolling platform game. It differs greatly from the earlier console release, with only three bosses and not very many extras to find. Originally intended to be an official part of the…
Mega Man is a platform developed by Rozner Labs Software Group, released 31 December 1990 on DOS.
What Mega Man is
Mega Man is a platform game developed by Rozner Labs Software Group and released in 1990. It was published by Hi Tech Expressions. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
It is up to the blue robot Megaman to stop the plot of Dr. Wily, the maverick lab assistant, by jumping and shooting his way past an army of robots. At the end of these levels are three of Dr. Wily's robot masters, Dyna Man, Sonic Man and Volt man who each drop a key when defeated. These keys are then used to gain access to the room where the megacomputer Crorq is being stored for a final showdown. As always, Megaman can absorb the weapon power of the robot masters and use it as his own.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are science fiction.
What it launched against
Mega Man launched on 31 December 1990, within three weeks of Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound and Colorado.
Released around the same time: Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound, Colorado.
Official trailer
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Quick answers
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