![]() ![]() ![]() It turns out the ensuing battle was a ruse, and a way for the sigma virus to be spread across the entire world to infect everyone on it. The game’s story begins with an attack on a city where X and Zero are dispatched in order to take care of the issue. If you play as Zero, you are introduced to a lot of talk about Zero’s origins.Īs a fan of the connectedness of the Mega Man lore between the classic series and the X series, I think it’s nice to see that being recognized by this game, although it was no surprise to me thanks to having completed one of the arcade games featured in the Mega Man Anniversary Collection long before going into this game. The game also focuses heavily on a plot by the main villains to ‘awaken’ Zero to his past and his true nature. The story deals mostly with the ongoing problems reploids of the world are facing with the Sigma Virus which was first introduced in Mega Man X3. The Enigma Cannon about to fire with the character Signas pictured in the Legacy Collection re-release of the game. I did not go into the easy or “xtreme” difficulties so my judgment will be based in my experience in the normal difficulty exclusively as I believe that that was the way the designers of the game intended for the game to be experienced. I completed the game both times on normal difficulty. Also, I played through the game twice: once with X exclusively and one with Zero exclusively. ![]() I used a Gamecube controller to play this and I will take that into consideration when I talk about the controls and their quality. The first thing is that the version of this game I played was from the Mega Man X collection compilation for Nintendo Gamecube. Just for the sake of clarity before getting into the review-proper, there are a couple things I want to make clear about my approach to the review of this game. I know I had previously not had a very long-lived history with it, and it’s not to say I didn’t have any apprehensions going into this game, but there were certain things I remembered about it back in the day which I was looking forward to. So when this game was randomly selected from my list randomizer to review, I was a little excited to revisit it. All my memories of this game are that it is very difficult. By “interesting history” what I mean to say is whenever I last played it, probably 7 years ago or whatever, I completed the opening level and got no further. I have an interesting history with this game. Original Playstation cover for Mega Man X5 ![]()
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