Mega Man (universe)



The Mega Man universe refers to the Smash Bros. series' collection of characters, stages, and properties that hail from the franchise of the famous Capcom series that deals with the character Mega Man. Since his debut in 1987 on the NES, Mega Man has been Capcom's mascot and has been one of its most popular franchises. Mega Man has over 100 video games to his name. The emblem that represents the universe is a gear.

Character

 * Mega Man: Mega Man is a humanoid robot clad in blue and cyan. He has appeared with Mario and Luigi in two Club Nintendo comics.  He is no stranger to fighting games, having appeared in the Mega Man:  The Power Battle and Power Fighters, and the Marvel VS. Capcom games.  Although he appears small, his moves pack a punch!  He comes equipped with an arsenal of weapons he has gained from various Robot Masters.


 * Rush: Rush is Mega Man's faithful dog introduced in Mega Man 3. Mega Man is able to used Rush as his up special, the Rush Coil.


 * Yellow Devil: The Yellow Devil is a boss that has appeared in many Mega Man games. He can be seen in the new Smash Bros. trailer.  It is not known if he will be a story boss, a stage hazard, a playable character, or even an assist trophy.

Stage

 * Dr. Wily's Castle'''

Item

 * Metal Blade: If Mega Man throws his Metal Blade into the ground, it can then be picked and used as weapon by other characters.

Music
''These songs were heard in a trailer. It is unknown if they are in the actual game.''
 * Title Screen (Mega Man 2)
 * Wily Castle 1 & 2 (Mega Man 2)

Mega Man (game)
This is the first game that stars the Blue Bomber, who has now joined the Smash Bros. series. Also, Mega Man's posture and attacks have been added into the new Smash Bros. game, keeping his original style from the six NES games he's appeared in. For instance, his Mega Buster is his normal combo. His running style is similar to his running style in each of the six NES games. Similar to his running style, his jumping style is similar as well. He can use the Super Arm to grab his enemies in battle.

Mega Man 2
Three of Mega Man's weapons gained from various Robot Masters in this game appear as his special attacks, namely, the Crash Bomber, Leaf Shield, and Metal Blade. The Air Shooter is one of his aerial attacks. Also to note, Wily Castle is one of stages in the new game and the Yellow Devil also makes an appearance on the stage.

Mega Man 3
The sliding maneuver first appears in this game, and is Mega Man's crouch attack. The Top Spin is Mega Man's dash attack, the Hard Knuckle is Mega Man's down aerial attack, and the Spark Shock is Mega Man's up smash. Mega Man's faithful dog, Rush, can perform the Rush Coil as Mega Man's up special.

Mega Man 4
Mega Man first gains the Charge Shot in the fourth game in the series, which he uses as his side smash.

Mega Man 6
The Flame Burst, which Mega Man gains from Flame Man, can be used as Mega Man's down smash.

Mega Man 7
Mega Man's Slash Claw is his back aerial.

Mega Man 8
Mega Man is able to perform the Flame Sword which is his forward aerial.

Super Adventure Rockman
In the battle with Ra Moon, Mega Man is shown using both of his busters, creating an immense and powerful shot that causes him to overheat. Similarly, Mega Man uses both of his busters to perform Spark Shock and Flame Burst, and vents his arms since he overheats.