Nintendo Direct Minis aren't often jam-packed with exciting new announcements, but today's did have some pretty intriguing reveals. Along with the somewhat surprising reveal that Persona 5 Royal is finally heading to the Switch after years of speculation and rumors, along with its predecessors Persona 3 Portable and Persona 4 Golden, Nintendo also announced some neat titles heading over to the hybrid console in the next 12 months. One of these announcements was a collection of some of the most beloved Game Boy Advance titles of all time, the Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection.
Heading to the Nintendo Switch as well as PC and PS4 in 2023, the Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection bundles together all 10 Battle Network games, originally released on the Game Boy Advance in the early 2000s. While the first and second Battle Network games were standalone releases, the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth entries all had two different versions, much like the Pokemon series. While the general narrative and gameplay mechanics are the same between versions, each version does have their own unique set of exclusive content, often affecting certain story sequences and the collectibles that can be found throughout the game. Mega Man Battle Network 4: Blue Moon and Red Sun have some of the most diverging content of the bunch.
Why The Mega Man Battle Network Games Were Instant Classics
For those who have never played a Mega Man Battle Network game before, there are a few things to know before the versions' differences are explained. Mega Man Battle Network trades in its source material's run-and-gun side-scrolling for an action-RPG card-battler. While player do control the titular hero on the field, firing Mega Man's Buster at their
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