Capcom on how Mega Man Battle Community Legacy Assortment got here to be
Posted on June 4, 2023 by Brian(@NE_Brian)
in Information, Change
Mega Man Battle Community Legacy Assortment director Masakazu Eguchi has briefly mentioned the origins of the discharge.
Eguchi spoke about the way it got here to be in an interview with 4Gamer. It appears that evidently the mission was within the works for about two years, and whereas Capcom already selected issues internally, it feels like followers’ curiosity additionally helped make issues a actuality.
Right here’s our translation:
First, are you able to inform us about how the plan for Mega Man Battle Community Legacy Assortment took place?
Eguchi: For a very long time we had obtained requests from followers to port the Mega Man collection. Moreover we had numerous departments inside the firm suggesting plans for the ports, and that’s how we selected doing it.
When did growth begin?
Eguchi: It’s laborious to say precisely, however about two years in the past.
Two years in the past would have been across the time of the twentieth anniversary of the collection proper? I’d think about round that point the requires a port would have heightened, did additionally they have an effect on the conclusion of the mission?
Eguchi: Sure, actually. We already had plans inside the firm for the ports, however the strengthening of followers’ voices round that twentieth anniversary performed a component in its realization. We obtained an ideal response after we introduced the mission.
Mega Man Battle Community Legacy Assortment launched on Change and different platforms again in April. Capcom confirmed that over a million copies had been bought not too lengthy after.
Translation supplied by Simon Griffin and SatsumaFS on behalf of Nintendo Every little thing.