Mega Man X: Legacy Collection 1+2
"Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into 32-bits: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. The heroic robot grows stronger as he…
Mega Man X: Legacy Collection 1+2 is a platform developed by Capcom Production Studio 1, released 24 July 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Mega Man X: Legacy Collection 1+2 is
Mega Man X: Legacy Collection 1+2 is a platform game developed by Capcom Production Studio 1 and released in 2018. It was published by Capcom. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB T age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
"Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into 32-bits: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. The heroic robot grows stronger as he takes down Mavericks and steals their weapons, and also has the ability to dash and wall jump for thrilling, fast-paced combat. Mega Man X’s mysterious friend, Zero, also joins the fray as a playable character later in this collection. Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2 also spans two gaming eras, showcasing the evolution of the series with Mega Man X5, Mega Man X6, Mega Man X7, and Mega Man X8. A third playable character, Axl, joins the cast in Mega Man X7 and Mega Man X8 as the series jumps…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Mega Man series
Mega Man X: Legacy Collection 1+2 is the 185th of 226 entries we hold in the Mega Man series. It arrived 10 months after Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Famicom. The next entry was Mega Man X: Legacy Collection in 2018. Its critic score of 77 is almost exactly the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Super Smash Bros. for Wii U at 95.
How it was received
Mega Man X: Legacy Collection 1+2 holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 2,373 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 8 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Mega Man X: Legacy Collection 1+2 launched on 24 July 2018, within three weeks of Dead Cells, Octopath Traveler, Overcooked! 2 and Sonic Mania Plus. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Dead Cells, Octopath Traveler, Overcooked! 2, Sonic Mania Plus.
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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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