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Mega Man 8
| Title | Mega Man 8 |
|---|---|
| First release | 1996 |
| Developer | Capcom |
| Publisher | Ocean Software |
| Platform | PlayStation |
| Genre | action game |
| Also known as | Rockman 8 · Rockman 8: Metal Heroes · Rockman 8: Metal Heroe |
| Players | 1 player |
| Co-op | No |
| ESRB rating | E Everyone |
| Releases | PlayStation: 1997-01-17 (NTSC), 1997-02-28 (PAL) |
| Wikidata ID | Q2302721 |
A gigantic space explosion sends two strange meteors crashing to Earth. The call goes out and Mega Man speeds to the site. There he sees his arch-rival, Dr. Wily, fleeing the scene, clutching one of the mysterious metallic meteors. Now Mega Man must uncover the secret of the second meteor in a race to stay one step ahead of Dr. Wily and his new deadly breed of super-powered robots. • Battle across 14 huge stages to face eight devious new enemies. • Multiple upgrades for Mega Man - customize to your specifications every game. • Intense Japanese anime intros, cut scenes and cinema screens. • Incredibly fluid animation and highly detailed backgrounds.
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