{"id":343725,"date":"2025-12-12T05:08:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T05:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/343725\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T05:08:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T05:08:11","slug":"mega-man-returns-in-2027-with-a-brand-new-entry-for-switch-and-switch-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/343725\/","title":{"rendered":"Mega Man Returns In 2027 With A &#8220;Brand-New Entry&#8221; For Switch And Switch 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps one of the biggest surprises of The Game Awards this year was the announcement of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/mega-man-dual-override\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mega Man: Dual Override<\/a> for the Switch and Switch 2. It will be releasing on Nintendo systems (and other platforms) at some point in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Along with this news was a first look at the gameplay, it doesn&#8217;t really show all that much, but it does appear to feature the same type of platforming action fans know and love. Here&#8217;s Capcom&#8217;s official description to go with it:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mega Man returns in 2027 with a brand-new entry in the classic action platforming series! Override challenges and blast down legions of robots while springboarding across a new array of futuristic frontiers!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Mega Man: Dual Override\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/27d629860177a\/mega-man-dual-override.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/mega-man-dual-override.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Mega Man: Dual Override\"\/><\/a> Image: Capcom<\/p>\n<p>Apart from this Mega Man news at The Game Awards, Capcom also announced the sci-fi title <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/pragmata\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pragmata<\/a> will be coming to the Switch 2 early next year. There&#8217;ll also be an amiibo and a demo released in the future.<\/p>\n<p>So, the Blue Bomber is finally getting a new game! Are you excited? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>\tRelated Games<\/p>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Liam Doolan\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Liam is a news writer and reviewer across Hookshot Media. He&#8217;s been writing about games for more than 15 years and is a lifelong fan of many iconic video game characters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Perhaps one of the biggest surprises of The Game Awards this year was the announcement of Mega Man:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":343726,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[42515,77452,5177,75,74,150685,7142],"class_list":["post-343725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-capcom","tag-mega-man","tag-nintendo-switch","tag-nintendo-switch-2","tag-technology","tag-the-game-awards","tag-upcoming-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343725\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}