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All 5 Game Boy Mega Man Titles Now on Switch Online

Jun 07, 2024 8:13 AM

Nintendo has added five classic Mega Man Game Boy games to the Switch Online subscription to celebrate the Game Boy's 35th anniversary. The games include Mega Man: Dr. Wily’s Revenge, Mega Man 2, Mega Man 3, Mega Man 4, and Mega Man 5. Mega Man: Dr. Wily’s Revenge marked the series' debut on Game Boy in 1991, and Mega Man 5 capped off the run in 1994. Notably, Mega Man 2 for Game Boy was developed by Thinking Rabbit instead of Capcom. Other games on Nintendo Switch Online include Metroid 2, Kirby’s Dream Land, and The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening DX. While Capcom last released Mega Man 11 in 2018, there is no ongoing news about Mega Man 12.

What are the five Mega Man Game Boy games now available on Nintendo Switch Online?n

The five Mega Man Game Boy games now available on Nintendo Switch Online are Mega Man: Dr. Wily’s Revenge, Mega Man 2, Mega Man 3, Mega Man 4, and Mega Man 5. These games are part of the Game Boy - Nintendo Switch Online library.

Mega Man is a popular franchise created by Capcom, first released in 1987 for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Known as Rockman in Japan, the series became legendary for its challenging platforming gameplay, creative level design, and iconic bosses, known as Robot Masters. The series has spawned numerous sequels, spin-offs, and adaptations, solidifying Mega Man as one of gaming’s most enduring characters.



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