Kotobukiya has released more photos of their upcoming Mega Man X fully articulated model kit. The new photos give us a better look at the various parts and accessories that will be included. The kit debuted at Winter Wonder Fest 2019. There will be additional characters released in the line as well. Click the headline of the story for the images.
To celebrate Winter Wonder Fest 2019, Kotobukiya has shared photos of an upcoming Mega Man X Figure. The images are of an unpainted prototype, but showcase the range of motion the figure will have. The figure looks to include at least three interchangeable face parts, and a few swap out hands. No additional details were revealed at this time. See the photos by clicking the headline of the story.
*Clarification – This is an articulated model kit.
Now available from Tamashii Nations and Bluefin is the Chogokin Megaman X Giga Armor X Ver. Kanetake Ebikawa From “MEGAMAN X”, or simply known as the Giga Armor Series Mega Man X. This highly detailed Mega Man X release includes X, Rush and a full set of armor that can be used in multiple ways for both figures. You can display Mega Man X in normal mode or as the full Armored Mega Man X. Rush can combine with the armor to form the Ride Chaser vehicle, which X can ride on. The 6″ tall figure includes a mix of PVC and diecast metal. Bluefin sent along the figure for us to check out.
At $125 MSRP, the Giga Armor Series Mega Man X doesn’t come cheap. Today, I’ll delve into the figure and show that the price may very well be worth it. After the jump you can check out my thoughts on the release, as well as a full gallery.
In Mega Man X for the Super Nintendo, a series of robots known as Reploids go rogue, it’s up to Megan Man X and his partner Zero to take them down and save the world. The newest Mega Man X figures from Tamashii Nations are in stores now! Released in late Summer, the Mega Man X NXEDGE STYLE figures feature both Mega Man X and Zero. Each figure stands about 4″ tall and is fully articulated with numerous interchangeable parts, weapons, and articulated figure stands. The figures run at $29.99 each.
Our friends at Bluefin have sent over the Mega Man X and Zero figures for us to check out. After the jump, you can read my thoughts on the figures and see the new photo gallery.
Check out the Street Fighter, Mega Man, Pacific Rim and WWE photos from the Tamashii Nations display at the Bluefin booth from San Diego Comic-Con 2017. Below, check out a list of the items on display.
Street Fighter V – S.H. Figuarts
Mega Man
WWE – SH Figuarts
Pacific Rim
The Rockman Unity Blog has updated with a great new look at the upcoming Giga Armor Series Mega Man X from Tamashii Nations. The new photos give us a new look at the fully combined form of X. They show off how the hidden Mega Buster works, revealing that both arms include the transforming gimmick. It was also revealed that the front of the armor is modeled after Beat, the robotic bird from the Mega Man series.
Bandai Tamashii Nations Chogokin Megaman X Giga Armor X Ver. Kanetake Ebikawa From “MEGAMAN X”
Twenty years after the debut of the Mega Armor Rockman action figure, the legendary video game hero returns in a totally updated form. The armor, designed by Kanetake Ebikawa, can be reassembled in a vehicle mode. The 140cm diecast and PVC set includes the X figure, Rush, armor parts, and stand.
Available for pre-order now!
Releasing October 2017
$124.99
Hasbro has sent along some great new high resolution official photos for their upcoming Hasbro Marvel vs Capcom Infinite 3.75″ Figure 2-Pack featuring Iron Man vs Mega Man X. We saw these figures for the first time at E3 2017 last week. The new photos are accompanied by just a small bit of info:
MARVEL vs. CAPCOM: INFINITE 3.75 Inch Figure 2-Pack
(Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $19.99/Available: Fall 2017)
Available exclusively at Target.
The newest crossover from Capcom pits a new roster of heroes and villains from the Marvel Comics and Capcom universes together. With an all new story mode, players will battle for control of both universes!The game is due for release this September on consoles and Steam.
The epic clash between two storied universes returns with Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite, the next era of the highly revered action-fighting game series. Marvel and Capcom universes collide like never before as iconic characters team up for action-packed player-versus-player combat. Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite is currently in development and will simultaneously release on the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, and Windows PC worldwide on September 19, 2017.
Imagined and created through a shared vision between the two companies, Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite will feature a variety of exciting and accessible single player modes and rich multi-player content for new players and longtime fans alike. In addition to single player Arcade, Training and Mission modes, a visually stunning and immersive cinematic Story Mode will put players at the center of both universes as they battle for survival against a sinister new threat, Ultron Sigma. Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite is being built to highlight a combination of iconic locations and fan favorite characters from both universes, including Captain Marvel and Iron Man from the Marvel side, and Ryu and Mega Man X from Capcom.
At E3 2017, a surprise action figure 2-pack made its debut. Thanks to @Nightwing2xxy on Twitter, we have a look at our first Marvel vs Capcom Infinite Figures from Hasbro! The 2-pack includes Iron Man vs Mega Man X and is listed as part of a new Gamer Verse series. It’s hard to tell from the photo, but it appears these may be 3.75″ scale.
This set is a Target store exclusive. The card with the figures lists this as an August 2017 release. We will update with further details as they become available. Click the banner image above for the full photo.
We’ve been following the Giga Armor Series Mega Man X for some time now. We’re happy to now report that Bluefin has posted official release details for the upcoming figure set. If you haven’t been following this release, this is a massive set that includes X, a new Rush (the robotic dog) and a Ride chaser. The Ride Chaser disassembles to become armor for the X figure. Here’s the official details from Bluefin:
Bandai Tamashii Nations Chogokin Megaman X Giga Armor X Ver. Kanetake Ebikawa From “MEGAMAN X”
Twenty years after the debut of the Mega Armor Rockman action figure, the legendary video game hero returns in a totally updated form. The armor, designed by Kanetake Ebikawa, can be reassembled in a vehicle mode. The 140cm diecast and PVC set includes the X figure, Rush, armor parts, and stand.
Available for pre-order now!
Releasing October 2017
$124.99
New photos and details have been revealed for the Giga Armor Series Mega Man X release that’s coming from Tamashii Nations. The new update showcases the Ride Chaser’s ability to become armor for X, as well as a new addition to the release. The Mega Man X figure will also include a newly designed Rush, which becomes part of the Ride Chaser. Also revealed is that he Mega Buster is not an interchangeable part, but a transforming gimmick! So the entire set now includes the X figure, interchangeable hands, the Ride Chaser, which turns into Rush and the Armor for X, and a figure stand.
Pre-orders should be live now at most Japanese online retailers. The price for the entire set will be 12,960 Yen (about $117 USD). The Giga Armor Series Mega Man X is set for release in October. Read on for all of the photos.