Mighty No. 9
Game » consists of 10 releases. Released Jun 21, 2016
An action-platformer headed by Mega Man co-creator Keiji Inafune, and crowdfunded via Kickstarter. It is heavily inspired by Inafune's Mega Man franchise.
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5 (0) 4 (0) 3 (1) 2 (2) 1 (0) 2.3 starsAverage score of 3 user reviews
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This Game Is Not Very Good 0
Surprise, surprise, Mighty No. 9 is the garbage fire that gives garbage fires a bad name. That isn't exactly a new or refreshing take on the game; it was, in a way, D.O.A. thanks to the increasingly negative word-of-mouth surrounding it up to its release. Keiji Inafune's newest game to hold him up as the "father" had increasingly poor reception ever since the Kickstarter, and perhaps it wasn't entirely unjustified. Hell, even looking at the incredibly maligned trailer, you can see from the disli...
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Mighty Blunder 0
Everyone knows by now that the Mighty No. 9 is universally considered both a colossal disappointment and an indictment on future Kickstarter projects in general. Comcept and Inafune even started a new Kickstarter for a new IP (Red Ash) before their first project was even completed. Much has been said about the game as a spiritual successor to the Mega Man franchise, and while it is a little unfair to compare a new series to a classic one, this project was always intended to be THE successor t...
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Fudging the Numbers 0
The story of Mighty No. 9’s Kickstarter campaign has been recounted about as many times as the game’s chief inspiration, Capcom’s Mega Man franchise, has had sequels and spinoffs. Overseen by a number of key producers and programmers of the classic (i.e. “numbered”) Mega Man games, Mighty No. 9 tries its best to pay homage to its roots while offering its own changes to spice up the tried-and-true formula, but the finished product doesn’t feel much like an evol...
1 out of 1 found this review helpful.
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