Cartridge Club #49 - Mega Man 2

This month we jump into action with this Classic platformer. Joined by series pros Rae, Yoshi and Adam we talk about Mega Man 2.

 

Panel

Rae

Twitter: @RaeGun2K

 

Yoshi

Twitter: @YoshiKnuckles

 

Adam

Twitter: @novanewf

 

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Ser Flash

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Will Pruitt

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Level 1  07:52

P2(Mark) gives a quick overview of Mega Man 2 and panel discusses their memories of the game and first impressions.

 

• Developer: Capcom

 

• • Publisher: Capcom

 

• Designer: Keiji Inafune

• Director: Akira Kitamura

• Composer: Takashi Tateishi

• Series: Mega Man

• Platform(s):

 

• • • NES/Famicom

 

• PlayStation (2, 4)

• Xbox One

• GameCube

• 3DS

• Wii U

• NES Classic

• Release Date: December 24 1988

• Genre: Action, Platformer

 

Level 2 23:40

Discuss story of the game:

• • Mega Man 2 takes place one year after the original Mega Man. After his initial defeat Dr. Wily, the series' main antagonist, creates his own set of Robot Masters in an attempt to counter Mega Man.

 

• Characters

• Metal Man

• Air Man

• Bubble Man

• Quick Man

• Crash Man

• Flash Man

• Heat Man

• Wood Man

• Dr. Wily

 

 

Discuss gameplay mechanics: 45:07

• Boss order
• Favourite weapons
• Memorable moments
• Difficulty
• Learning curve
• Password system

 

Discuss sound: 1:16:47

• Favourite tracks
• Discuss sound effects

 

Discuss graphics: 1:27:25

• Favorite stages
• Character design

 

Level 3 1:49:07

Lasting Impressions, overall rating and final thoughts. Did this make you want to play it again and if not, what would need to be changed? Would you suggest it to friends?

 

Level 4 1:58:02

3 Word Review #CC3WR from Twitter first followed by panel

 

Level 5

Outro (thank panel and plug)

Announce the game for next month (Super Castlevania 2)