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Mega Man Legacy Collection

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…

79 24 August 2015 from $5.63

Mega Man Legacy Collection is a platform developed by Digital Eclipse, released 24 August 2015 on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It currently starts at $5.63 at Gamesplanet.

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What Mega Man Legacy Collection is

Mega Man Legacy Collection is a platform game developed by Digital Eclipse and released in 2015. It was published by Capcom. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Eclipse Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

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. In addition to the six Mega Man games, Mega Man Legacy Collection features new ways to experience the classic games with the Museum Mode and new Challenge Mode. Challenge Mode remixes gameplay segments from all six games, with plenty of scaling difficulty objectives for experienced players to conquer yet serving as a good starting point for new players, too. Museum Mode…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 24 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Mega Man series

Mega Man Legacy Collection is the 174th of 226 entries we hold in the Mega Man series. The next entry was Project X Zone 2 in 2015. Its critic score of 79 is 2 points above the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Super Smash Bros. for Wii U at 95.

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How it was received

Mega Man Legacy Collection holds a critic score of 79 out of 100. That places it above 62% of the 2,372 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 10 points above the year average. Players rate it 85, 6 points higher than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6600 @ 2.40GHz (2 CPUs), ~2.4GHz / Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-8350K CPU @ 4.00GHz (4 CPUs), ~4.0GHz , AMD Ryzen 5 3400G with Radeon Vega Graphics (8 CPUs), ~3.7GHz, 1024 MB RAM and Nvidia GeForce 8800GT, ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series or greater / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, Radeon RX 560 Series. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $5.63 at Gamesplanet, 62% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

Mega Man Legacy Collection launched on 24 August 2015, within three weeks of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Until Dawn, Mad Max and Super Mario Maker. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Until Dawn, Mad Max, Super Mario Maker.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Mega Man Legacy Collection — frequently asked questions

When did Mega Man Legacy Collection come out?
Mega Man Legacy Collection was released on 24 August 2015 for Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does Mega Man Legacy Collection cost?
The cheapest current price for Mega Man Legacy Collection is $5.63 at Gamesplanet, which is 62% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Mega Man Legacy Collection?
At minimum, Mega Man Legacy Collection needs Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6600 @ 2.40GHz (2 CPUs), ~2.4GHz / Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-8350K CPU @ 4.00GHz (4 CPUs), ~4.0GHz , AMD Ryzen 5 3400G with Radeon Vega Graphics (8 CPUs), ~3.7GHz, 1024 MB RAM, Nvidia GeForce 8800GT, ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series or greater / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, Radeon RX 560 Series graphics, 379 MB available space of storage.
How many GB is Mega Man Legacy Collection?
The PC version needs about 0.4 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("379 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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