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Description

The Blue Bomber returns! The evil Dr. Wily discovers the remains of a strange robot that evidently came from space, and discovers a source of unbelieveablely powerful energy that could allow him to control the world with an army of unstoppable Robot Masters!

It's up to Mega Man to stop Wily once again! Now joined by a new ally, Duo, Mega Man takes off on his greatest mission yet!


Alternate Titles

  • "Rockman 8: Metal Heroes" -- Japanese Title
  • "Mega Man 8" -- European Title
  • "ロックマン8 メタルヒーローズ" -- Japanese Spelling

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Mega Man 8 PlayStation $2.85  
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Mega Man 8: Anniversary Edition    
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User Reviews

What do you get when you cross Mega Man and a 32-bit, CD based platform? One of the best Mega Man games yet! Satoshi Kunsai (1852) 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars

The Press Says

GamePro Apr, 1997 4 out of 5 80
GameSpot Apr 01, 1997 6.3 out of 10 63
IGN Mar 31, 1997 6 out of 10 60
GameCola.net Apr, 2009 5.8 out of 10 58

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Trivia

Mega Man 8 almost wasn't released in the U.S., due to Sony saying it "wasn't 3D enough". Capcom nearly had to fight them to get the game released in the U.S., but thankfully Sony granted them the approval to release it.


This entry was contributed by Iris-chan (67) and Satoshi Kunsai (1852)
 

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