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Rockman 2: Dr. Wily no Nazo · LUDEX

Browse Mega Man franchise

Release

Saturday, December 24, 1988

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3

Connected releases

2

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Inside Rockman 2: Dr. Wily no Nazo

What it is

Rockman 2: Dr. Wily no Nazo is the original Japanese version of Mega Man 2. The Japanese version of the game doesn't have difficulty settings, having its difficulty the same as the Difficult setting of the Western version, thus, being more difficult in comparison with the Normal mode of Mega Man 2.

Play styles

Single player

Perspective

Side view

Themes

Action · Science fiction

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Rockman 2: Dr. Wily no Nazo

Capcom

Saturday, December 24, 198837.7 years ago

Game data from IGDB

Languages

1 supported

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6 assets

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1 Bundle1 Remaster

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1 release

BundleNintendo Classic Mini: Family ComputerNov 10, 2016Multi-item package

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1 release

RemasterMega Man 2Oct 21, 1994Modernised release

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Who made it

Capcom
Developer · Publisher

Platforms

Nintendo 3DS
Gen 8
Wii
Gen 7
Android
iOS
Family Computer
Gen 3
Wii U
Gen 8
PlayStation
Gen 5
Nintendo Entertainment System
Gen 3
Legacy Mobile Device

Release history

Dec 24, 1988Family Computer
Aug 26, 2008Wii
Aug 08, 2012Nintendo 3DS
Jun 12, 2013Wii U

Themes & modes

ActionScience fictionSingle player

Tags

mega man
wii virtual console
fan translation - english
nintendo 3ds virtual console
wii u virtual console
regional differences
nes game pak - mmc2

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Details

Released: Saturday, December 24, 1988
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Franchise: Mega Man
Perspective: Side view
Modes: Single player
Languages: Japanese
Also known as: Rockman 2

Platforms

Nintendo
Mobile
PlayStation

Genres

Shooter Platform