<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
is	O
an	O
action-platform	O
video	O
game	O
that	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Stephen	O
Rozner	O
,	O
an	O
ex-employee	O
of	O
Capcom	O
U.S.A	O
,	O
and	O
published	O
in	O
1990	O
by	O
Hi	O
Tech	O
Expressions	O
for	O
DOS	B-Device
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
franchise	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
for	O
home	O
computers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Despite	O
this	O
,	O
a	O
sequel	O
titled	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
3	O
:	O
The	O
Robots	O
Are	O
Revolting	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1992	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
events	O
of	O
this	O
game	O
are	O
set	O
after	O
those	O
of	O
the	B-Application
original	I-Application
1987	I-Application
game	I-Application
and	O
about	O
two	O
weeks	O
before	O
those	O
of	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
,	O
"	O
Masters	O
"	O
Dyna	O
Man	O
,	O
Sonic	O
Man	O
,	O
and	O
Volt	O
Man	O
can	O
be	O
selected	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
each	O
level	O
,	O
the	O
player-character	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
fights	O
enemies	O
and	O
obstacles	O
before	O
facing	O
the	O
level	O
's	O
"	O
Robot	O
Master	O
"	O
boss	O
at	O
the	O
level	O
's	O
end	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Stephen	O
Rozner	O
developed	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
under	O
his	O
company	O
Rozner	O
Labs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rozner	O
had	O
previous	O
experience	O
working	O
with	O
a	O
Capcom	O
intellectual	O
property	O
,	O
having	O
ported	O
Street	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
to	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
this	O
time	O
,	O
Rozner	O
began	O
work	O
on	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rozner	O
was	O
unable	O
to	O
access	O
Capcom	O
's	O
asset	O
files	O
and	O
assembly	O
code	O
,	O
so	O
he	O
decided	O
to	O
start	O
from	O
nothing	O
and	O
make	O
"	O
whatever	O
he	O
wanted	O
"	O
because	O
he	O
was	O
a	O
fan	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
NES	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
was	O
released	O
for	O
DOS	B-Device
in	O
1990	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Video-game	O
critics	O
gave	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
a	O
negative	O
reception	O
;	O
many	O
called	O
it	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
worst	O
PC	O
games	O
of	O
all	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
1UP.coms	O
Nadia	O
Oxford	O
listed	O
it	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
worst	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
franchise	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Neil	O
Foster	O
of	O
Hardcore	O
Gaming	O
101	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
negative	O
review	O
;	O
while	O
he	O
found	O
the	O
addition	O
of	O
Enhanced	B-Device
Graphics	I-Device
Adapter	I-Device
visuals	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
plus	O
,	O
he	O
found	O
the	O
graphics	O
overall	O
to	O
be	O
lacking	O
in	O
imagination	O
when	O
compared	O
to	O
the	O
NES	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Foster	O
also	O
panned	O
the	O
controls	O
,	O
saying	O
they	O
make	O
the	O
game	O
more	O
difficult	O
than	O
it	O
needs	O
to	O
be	O
and	O
noted	O
some	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
art	O
assets	O
were	O
stolen	O
and	O
used	O
in	O
Duke	B-Application
Nukem	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Stephen	O
Rozner	O
and	O
his	O
brother	O
William	O
Rozer	O
developed	O
a	O
sequel	O
titled	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
3	O
:	O
The	O
Robots	O
Are	O
Revolting	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1992	O
on	O
DOS	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Hi-Tech	O
Expressions	O
,	O
however	O
,	O
said	O
it	O
would	O
only	O
be	O
published	O
if	O
it	O
was	O
reskinned	O
into	O
a	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
game	O
to	O
appeal	O
to	O
more	O
buyers	O
,	O
leaving	O
the	O
game	O
with	O
its	O
environmental	O
theme	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Th	O
sequel	O
was	O
titled	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
3	O
rather	O
than	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
2	I-Application
because	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
Robot	O
Masters	O
resembles	O
Spark	O
Man	O
on	O
the	O
box	O
art	O
.	O
</s>
