Capcom Announces Mega Man: Dual Override at The Game Awards 2025

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Mega Man’s Grand Return in 40th Anniversary Action-Platformer, Coming 2027 to Multiple Platforms

Capcom, a global developer, publisher, and distributor of interactive entertainment, today revealed news about the Mega Man franchise. Founded in 1983, Capcom is known for creating groundbreaking franchises such as Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, Street Fighter, Mega Man, Devil May Cry, and Ace Attorney. The company’s corporate headquarters are located in Osaka, Japan, with operations in the USA, UK, Germany, France, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Tokyo. More information about Capcom and its products can be found at www.capcom.com and news.capcomusa.com. At The Game Awards 2025, Capcom announced Mega Man: Dual Override, the twelfth main installment in the Mega Man series, scheduled for release in 2027 and designed to coincide with the series’ 40th anniversary. This new action-platformer marks the return of the franchise since 2018’s Mega Man 11, and will be available on Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.

Mega Man & Resident Evil Heroes Collaborate in Dual Override with New Robot Master Creation Contest and Localization Updates

This title features a collaboration with Resident Evil, as Leon Kennedy and Claire Redfield team up with Mega Man. The reveal trailer for Mega Man: Dual Override can be viewed on the official channel, with assets available in the Capcom Press Center. The trailer also teases a slight makeover for Mega Man’s exoskeleton, with expanding armor panels. In a related announcement, Capcom is also launching a special Boss Creation Contest for Mega Man: Dual Override, offering fans the chance to collaborate with Dr. Wily to design a new Robot Master for the game. Details on how to participate can be found on the contest website and in the trailer. To coincide with the Mega Man: Dual Override news, Mega Man 11 will receive new localizations for Brazilian Portuguese and Latin American Spanish in an update released tonight. Additionally, for a limited time, the game will be available at a special discount on the PlayStation Store, Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, and Steam. For more information on Mega Man: Dual Override, visit the game’s website. Stay updated on the game by following the official Mega Man channels on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

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