NES/Famicom

Mega Man 5

Dr. Cossack, humbled by his defeat and his allowing of Dr. Wily to influence his ways, decides to help Dr. Light by providing him and Rockman with tools and weapons to help foil Dr. Wily for good. All seems calm and peaceful, until... A sudden rampage breaks out, and the cause is found to be a group of robots, led by a mysterious figure. As Dr. Light begins to investigate this rampage and attempts to find a way to stop it, he is kidnapped by the leader of the robots. Rockman hurries to save Dr. Light, but is too late...the only thing he can find at the scene is a yellow scarf...one that almost seems to belong to...Blues!? Could Rockman's supposed brother, the strange but good-hearted Blues,...

Genre: Platform
Year: 1992
Developer: Capcom Co., Ltd.
Publisher: Capcom U.S.A., Inc.
Players: 1

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Achievements

80 achievements · 700 total points

Buster Duel Defeat Gravity Man and obtain Gravity Hold
5 pts
Yet the Earth Does Move Defeat Gravity Man using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Gravity Switcher Defeat Gravity Man without taking damage
10 pts
I'm Razor Sharp Defeat Wave Man and obtain Water Wave
5 pts
Social Distancing Defeat Wave Man using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Bubble Man 2.0 Defeat Wave Man without taking damage
10 pts
Wall of Bricks Defeat Stone Man and obtain Power Stone
5 pts
I Got the Power! Defeat Stone Man using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Guts Man is Disappointed Defeat Stone Man without taking damage
10 pts
Big Propeller Defeat Gyro Man and obtain Gyro Attack
5 pts
This Is Not a Problem Defeat Gyro Man using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Wind Breeze Defeat Gyro Man without taking damage
10 pts
Fallen Star Defeat Star Man and obtain Star Crash
5 pts
One Less Star Man in the City Defeat Star Man using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Shooting Star Defeat Star Man without taking damage
10 pts
Mega-Kick! Defeat Charge Man and obtain Charge Kick
5 pts
Remember the Good Ol' Days, but Keep Plowing Ahead Defeat Charge Man using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Here Comes the Choo-Choo Train! Defeat Charge Man without taking damage
10 pts
Napalm Bomber Defeat Napalm Man and obtain Napalm Bomb
5 pts
Come to My Museum Afterwards! Defeat Napalm Man using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Weapon Enthusiast Defeat Napalm Man without taking damage
10 pts
Fortune Teller Defeat Crystal Man and obtain Crystal Eye
5 pts
Mirror Mirror On My Balls, Who Is the Deadliest of Them All? Defeat Crystal Man using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Most Expensive Robot Defeat Crystal Man without taking damage
10 pts
Loyal Bird Acquire Beat
10 pts
M-E-G-A-O-C-D-V Collect all of the letters in order
10 pts
Ambush the Base! Beat all of the Robot Masters
10 pts
Full M.Buster Reach Proto Man's Castle after defeating every Robot Master, without equipping any weapon other than the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
25 pts
Dark Prototype Complete the first stage of Proto Man's Castle
5 pts
Before the Light Comes Dark Man Defeat Dark Man for the first time using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
10 pts
Darkness and Despair Defeat Dark Man for the first time without taking damage
10 pts
Defense Over Offense Complete the second stage of Proto Man's Castle
5 pts
In Darkest Night Defeat Dark Man for the second time using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Pacemaker Defeat Dark Man for the second time without taking damage
10 pts
Armcannon Fighter Complete the third stage of Proto Man's Castle
5 pts
It Was a Dark and Dreary Night Defeat Dark Man for the third time using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Light Our Darkest Hour Defeat Dark Man for the third time without taking damage
10 pts
It Was Wily All Along? What a Relief... Complete the fourth stage of Proto Man's Castle
10 pts
What Is a Dark Man? Defeat Dark Man for the final time using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Hello Dark Man, My Old Friend Defeat Dark Man for the last time without taking damage
10 pts
Can I Stand On You? Complete the first stage of Wily's Castle
5 pts
Buster for a Spinner Defeat Big Pets using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Not Today, Big Pets Defeat Big Pets without taking damage
10 pts
Walking In Circles Complete the second stage of Wily's Castle
10 pts
Circles are Pointless Defeat Circring Q9 using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
10 pts
Running in Circles Defeat Circring Q9 without taking damage
10 pts
Garbage Crusher Complete the third stage of Wily's Castle
10 pts
Crushin' It Defeat Wily Press using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
5 pts
Rockman's Forgotten Classics Complete the end game boss rush without taking damage
50 pts
Crush.Kill.Destroy Defeat Wily Press without taking damage
5 pts
Mega Man is Too Slow! Beat the game!
25 pts
Psycho Death Tank Destroyer 9000 Defeat Wily Machine 5 and Wily Capsule using only the Mega Buster and without using E-Tanks or M-Tanks
10 pts
Stairway to Wily Defeat Wily Machine 5 and Wily Capsule without taking damage
10 pts
Mega Man Go Up, Mega Man Go Down Reach Gravity Man's boss door without taking damage in his stage
5 pts
No Earth in Sight Cross the sea without taking damage in Wave Man's stage
25 pts
I Got the Touch! Reach Stone Man's boss door without taking damage in his stage
10 pts
Under a Gyroscope Reach Gyro Man's boss door without taking damage in his stage
10 pts
The Stars are Falling Reach Star Man's boss door without taking damage in his stage
10 pts
Driving a Train Is Harder Than It Steams Reach Charge Man's boss door without taking damage in his stage
10 pts
Tanks, but No Tanks Reach Napalm Man's boss door without taking damage in his stage
10 pts
Of Quartz I Love Geology Reach Crystal Man's boss door without taking damage in his stage
10 pts
Living in Zero Gravity Obtain the 1-up in Gravity Man's stage
1 pts
On the Same Wavelength Obtain the 1-up in Wave Man's stage
4 pts
Time to Party, Not-Guts Man Obtain the E-Tank and 1-up in Stone Man's stage
3 pts
Mega Energy Drink Obtain the M-Tank in Stone Man's stage
5 pts
Breakfast of Champions Obtain the 1-up in Gyro Man's stage
1 pts
The Smell of 1-Ups in the Morning Obtain the 1-up in Napalm Man's stage
2 pts
Ultra Quality Oil Obtain the E-Tank in Napalm Man's stage
3 pts
I See Energy in Your Future Obtain the E-Tank in Crystal Man's stage
1 pts
I Rock, You Roll Obtain the E-Tank and 1-up in the second Proto Man Base stage
4 pts
You Rolled When You Shoulda Rocked Obtain both E-Tanks and the 1-up in the third Proto Man Base stage
4 pts
Too Much to Drink on the Fifth Date Obtain all the E-Tanks in Wily's stages
5 pts
Becoming a Cat Get 9 Lives
5 pts
Mt. Rockmore Simultaneously turn at least five enemies on one screen into 1-Ups
5 pts
Show-off Charge Slide to the next room
2 pts
Straight Forward Use S.Arrow fully with just one shot!
5 pts
Go Jet! Use Rush Jet to pass the drop zone crystals in Crystal Man's stage (stay on Rush - no jumping)
10 pts
Rock 'n Rolling Get past the rolling wheels without using Rush Jet in Wily's Castle 1
5 pts
Rockman's B-Sides and Rarities Complete the game without using E-Tanks, M-Tanks, or passwords
25 pts
Rockman's Greatest Hits Vol. 1 Complete the game without losing a life or using a password
50 pts

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