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Mega Man 2

Mega Man 2, known in Japan as Rockman 2: The Mystery of Dr. Wily, is a 1988 platform game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). It was released in Japan in 1988 and in North America and PAL regions the following years. Mega Man 2 continues Mega Man's battle against the evil Dr. Wily and his rogue Robot Masters. It…

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Platform
Publisher
Capcom
Artists
Yasuaki Kishimoto · Naoya Tomita · Keiji Inafune · Akira Kitamura
Composer
Takashi Tateishi
Developer
Capcom
Director
Akira Kitamura

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Mega Man 2

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related to Rereleases and adaptations · 50
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related to Influence on nerd rock scene · 30
Mega Man 2 → All, Armcannon, Battle Perfect Selection, Bit Brigade's, Brass, Brave Wave's Giants, Capcom, Chromelodeon, DJ Cutman, Get Equipped, He, In, JAM Project's, MAGFest, Many, Mega Man, Mega Man Universe, Mega Ran, Mega Ran's, Megas
related to Reception · 27
Mega Man 2 → Allee, Both, Donn Nauert, Ed Semrad, Electronic Gaming Monthly's, Game Informer, GamesRadar, He, Jim Allee, Julian Rignall, Matt Regan, Mean Machines, Mega Man, Nadia Oxford, Nauert, NES, Regan, Retro Gamer, Richard Burton, Rignall
related to Legacy · 26
Mega Man 2 → Capcom, Cocoron, Energy Tank, Hironobu Takeshita, However, IGN, In, In Super Smash Bros, Inafune, It, Keiji Inafune, Kitamura, Many, Mega Man, Mega Man Universe, Nintendo, Retro Gamer, Robot Masters, Rockman E-Can, Super Smash Bros
related to Gameplay · 24
Mega Man 2 → After, Air Man, As, Bubble Man, Crash Man, Dr, Each Robot Master, Flash Man, For, Heat Man, However, In Mega Man, Mega Man, Metal Man, Once, Quick Man, Robot Master, Robot Masters, The, These
related to Soundtrack · 20
Mega Man 2 → Air Man's, Capcom, Cocoron, Crash Man's, He, Kitamura, Mad Gear, Manami Ietel, Manami Matsumae, Matsumae, Mega Man, Mezzoforte, Ogeretsu Kun, Squadron, Stylistically, Takashi Tateishi, Tateishi, Tateishi's, The, Yellow Magic Orchestra
related to Development · 15
Mega Man 2 → According, Akira Kitamura, Capcom's, Due, Energy Tanks, Inafune, Keiji Inafune, Kitamura, Mega Man, Nintendo Entertainment System, On, Roy Ozaki, The, Tokuro Fujiwara, Working
Release · 8
Mega Man 2 → Famicom / NESJP: December 24, 1988NA: June 1989PAL: January 1991PlayStationJP: September 2, 1999Mobile phoneNA: June 2007iOSNA: March 26, 2009AndroidWW: January 5, 2017, JP: December 24, 1988, JP: September 2, 1999, NA: June 1989, NA: June 2007, NA: March 26, 2009, PAL: January 1991, WW: January 5, 2017
Platforms · 5
Mega Man 2 → Android, iOS, Mobile phone, Nintendo Entertainment System, PlayStation
Artists · 4
Mega Man 2 → Akira Kitamura, Keiji Inafune, Naoya Tomita, Yasuaki Kishimoto

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mega man game series time capcom robot dr wily first games masters also gameplay video best tateishi soundtrack nintendo system

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Mega Man 2ArtistsYasuaki Kishimoto1.00infobox
Mega Man 2ArtistsNaoya Tomita1.00infobox
Mega Man 2ArtistsKeiji Inafune1.00infobox
Mega Man 2ArtistsAkira Kitamura1.00infobox
Mega Man 2ComposerTakashi Tateishi1.00infobox
Mega Man 2DeveloperCapcom1.00infobox
Mega Man 2DirectorAkira Kitamura1.00infobox
Mega Man 2GenrePlatform1.00infobox
Mega Man 2ModeSingle-player1.00infobox
Mega Man 2PlatformsNintendo Entertainment System1.00infobox
Mega Man 2PlatformsPlayStation1.00infobox
Mega Man 2PlatformsMobile phone1.00infobox
Mega Man 2PlatformsiOS1.00infobox
Mega Man 2PlatformsAndroid1.00infobox
Mega Man 2ProducerTokuro Fujiwara1.00infobox
Mega Man 2ProgrammerNobuyuki Matsushima1.00infobox
Mega Man 2PublisherCapcom1.00infobox
Mega Man 2ReleaseFamicom / NESJP: December 24, 1988NA: June 1989PAL: January 1991PlayStationJP: September 2, 1999Mobile phoneNA: June 2007iOSNA: March 26, 2009AndroidWW: January 5, 20171.00infobox
Mega Man 2ReleaseJP: December 24, 19881.00infobox
Mega Man 2ReleaseNA: June 19891.00infobox
Mega Man 2ReleasePAL: January 19911.00infobox
Mega Man 2ReleaseJP: September 2, 19991.00infobox
Mega Man 2ReleaseNA: June 20071.00infobox
Mega Man 2ReleaseNA: March 26, 20091.00infobox
Mega Man 2ReleaseWW: January 5, 20171.00infobox
Mega Man 2SeriesMega Man1.00infobox
Mega Man 2is afavorite among Mega Man fans0.90text

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