For something that was expected highly by fans of Mega Man or 2D action platformers, this is a massive let-down. A bland (and sometimes downright ugly) 3D art style, as opposed to the early 2D bright style in the concept art, litters the levels and character designs.

This game is utter trash, as anyone who has followed the development cycle knows. Gameplay is bottom of the barrel, graphical fidelity and voice acting is even worse.

how can you not love Mega man style of play

I understand that my header there sounds extreme or dramatic but it is not without just cause. First, I want to establish a little history of myself I have been an avid Mega Man fan since the original dropped in 1987.

Keiji Inafune has long been one of the most well known and respected names in the video game industry, often being called the "Father of Mega Man." After

When Yu Suzuki announced a third entry in his long-dormant Shenmue series a few years ago, the reaction from fans was enthusiastic to say the least, but the rest of us could only shrug our shoulders given that Shenmue found life on a console that was only on shelves for a year and a half.

Offered an unprecedented level of detail for its time

The ludicrous maze-like layout of the Yellow Head Building

A tribute to and evolution of Keiji Infaune's Mega Man, Mighty No. 9's moments of brilliance are tempered by its preposterous challenge.