Mega Man: Dual Override (Switch) News Articles
Thursday10th Sep 2026
News Capcom Announces Mega Man: Dual Override amiibo, Here's A First Look
Arriving the "same day" as the new game
Mega Man: Dual Override is on the way to the Switch and Switch 2 in Spring 2027 and two amiibo for the new entry have now been announced. Capcom shared this news in the latest Nintendo Direct broadcast, confirming there'll be new amiibo based on Mega Man and Proto Man. They'll be arriving the "same day" as...
Wednesday26th Aug 2026
Video Here's Your Best Look At Mega Man: Dual Override Running On Switch 2
Almost 10 minutes of raw gameplay
The chaps over at VGC have posted a new gameplay video of Mega Man: Dual Override running on the Switch 2, and it's looking awesome. Having played a demo at Gamescom, VGC managed to experience three stages from the game, confirming that players can choose different power-ups to make the game easier or more...
News No Joke, Capcom Is Adding A Mega Man Skin To Pragmata
"Inspired by Mega Man: Dual Override"
Remember the "joke" Capcom teased, showing a Mega Man outfit in its new space game Pragmata? Well, it's now official! In case you missed it, during Opening Night Live, Capcom shared the news Hugh and his android companion Diana could look forward to a new skin release inspired by the upcoming entry,
Tuesday25th Aug 2026
News Mega Man: Dual Override Looks Immense In New Gameplay Trailer
Proto Man returns
Capcom has released a brand-new gameplay trailer for Mega Man: Dual Override, scheduled to release on Switch and Switch 2 in 2027. The footage showcases some typical Mega Man action, with lots of jumping, sliding, and shooting, but naturally we get a glimpse at some new mechanics conjured up for this new entry. This includes new...
Saturday4th Jul 2026
News Capcom Wants To Reach An Even Broader Audience With Mega Man
Growing the Mega IP with new initiatives
Capcom's classic hero Mega Man will celebrate his 40th anniversary next year with a brand-new mainline release. As for the plans for this series beyond the latest game announcement, Capcom says it aims to continue to grow the IP by communicating its appeal to an "even broader audience". This includes...
Wednesday17th Jun 2026
News Mega Man: Dual Override Will Be Playable For The First Time At Gamescom 2026
Along with Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen
Capcom has announced that Mega Man: Dual Override, the latest (and long-overdue) entry in the action-platformer series, will be playable for the first time at Gamescom 2026 in Cologne from 26th - 30th August. We've not seen much from the game so far, which isn't a big surprise considering its vague 2027...
Thursday21st May 2026
News McDonald's Japan Appears To Be Teasing Another Capcom Collab
Update: The Mega Man collab is now underway
A while ago, Capcom teamed up with McDonald's Japan to offer a special Street Fighter-themed burger menu. In an update today, it seems this partnership will continue with the fast food giant's social media account seemingly teasing a new Mega Man collab. As you can see, there's an 8-bit silhouette image...
Thursday14th May 2026
News Capcom Says It Will Continue To Nurture Its "Leading Brands" With Sequels, Remakes And Ports
New IP is also part of the plan
Capcom has already had an outstanding run this year, and if you're wondering what its plans are looking ahead, it's effectively more of the same. As we briefly touched on in our previous story, the presentation slides from the company's latest financial report reveal how it intends to nurture its leading brands to be...
Wednesday13th May 2026
News Capcom Continues To Demonstrate Why It's The Current Industry Darling
Another record year in sales and growth
Capcom has released its end-of-year financial report, delivering yet another record year for the company with lots of big numbers going up and up. In short, it's achieved 13 consecutive years of operating profit growth, of which 11 of those were consecutively over 10%. That's kind of astonishing. If that...
Wednesday11th Mar 2026
"It's been an honor voicing Mega Man in Mega Man 11"
After what's felt like a lifetime, Capcom finally confirmed Mega Man: Dual Override, the latest entry in the iconic side-scrolling action series. Scheduled to launch on Switch and Switch 2 in 2027, there's not a whole lot we know about the game at this early stage, but what we do now know is that...
Thursday5th Mar 2026
News Mega Man: Dual Override Robot Master Design Contest - Top 6 Designs Revealed
Robot Masters also teased!
[Sun 4th Jan, 2026 01:00 GMT] When Capcom lifted the lid onMega Man: Dual Override at the end of last year, it also announced a new Robot Master Design Contest. This latest competition asked fans to submit a unique design for a Robot Master with a "giant suction arm" and provided an existing template to work off. As it's...
Tuesday3rd Mar 2026
News Capcom Spotlight Taking Place Later This Week, Here's A Teaser Trailer
Expect Mega Man's new outing and multiple other titles
Nintendo has already got an Indie World showcase taking place this week, and now Capcom has announced it will be holding a special 'Spotlight' broadcast later this week on 5th March 2026. This Spotlight will run for approximately 30 minutes and will include news for Monster Hunter Stories 3:...
Friday12th Dec 2025
News Mega Man Returns In 2027 With A "Brand-New Entry" For Switch And Switch 2
Here's a first look at the gameplay
Perhaps one of the biggest surprises of The Game Awards this year was the announcement of Mega Man: Dual Override for the Switch and Switch 2. It will be releasing on Nintendo systems (and other platforms) at some point in 2027. Along with this news was a first look at the gameplay, it doesn't really show all...
