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Mega Man is Mega Okay ( Mega Man 1 Review )

A Nostalgic Intro A few weeks ago I started to play through the Mega Man series on my Twitch channel - twitch.com/BradicalRadical - as part of my Throwback Tuesdays. Every Tuesday I play a retro game and stream it live. I chose Mega Man, partly because I was craving that platforming style and partly because Mega Man Zero Collection was just released on Steam so it felt topical. Speaking of which, the version I played was the Mega Man Legacy Collection on Steam. What does this mean in regards to the review and my opinion of it? Not much - only that my viewers tend to give me grief for using the rewind feature during my play through, thus making Throwback Tuesday's nickname - Bully Brad Tuesday. I love my friends.  So starting the game up I was hit immediately with a wave of nostalgia. The classic Mega Man music almost overwhelmed me with memories of the past. The 8 bit soundtrack is still a masterpiece and definitely one that should be played on repeat. I am happy to say th...