Mega Man 2 Director Explains Why The Game Was Developed So Quickly

"This was not something I was forced to do by the company".Mega Man 2 is widely regarded as the absolute pinnacle of Capcom's side-scrolling series (though many, this writer included, hold Mega Man 3 as the best entry), boasting excellent level design, memorable Robot Masters, and some of the most incredible music you'll ever hear in a video game.The fact that the Mega Man franchise very nearly died before it could really find its feet is no secret at this point, with the first entry selling so few copies at launch that Capcom initially decided to ditch the whole thing.Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Mar 24, 2025 - 17:35
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Mega Man 2 Director Explains Why The Game Was Developed So Quickly

"This was not something I was forced to do by the company".

Mega Man 2 is widely regarded as the absolute pinnacle of Capcom's side-scrolling series (though many, this writer included, hold Mega Man 3 as the best entry), boasting excellent level design, memorable Robot Masters, and some of the most incredible music you'll ever hear in a video game.

The fact that the Mega Man franchise very nearly died before it could really find its feet is no secret at this point, with the first entry selling so few copies at launch that Capcom initially decided to ditch the whole thing.

Read the full article on nintendolife.com