<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
is	O
an	O
action-adventure	O
shooter	O
game	O
released	O
by	O
Capcom	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
sub-series	O
of	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
games	O
from	O
Capcom	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
second	O
major	O
3D	O
polygonal	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
title	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
franchise	O
,	O
following	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
:	I-Application
Battle	I-Application
&	I-Application
Chase	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
in	O
1997	O
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
1998	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
port	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
2000	O
with	O
the	O
same	O
title	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
was	O
renamed	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
64	I-Application
for	O
the	O
English	O
release	O
in	O
2001	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
also	O
ported	O
to	O
Windows	B-Application
in	O
2001	O
,	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
in	O
2005	O
,	O
the	O
latter	O
only	O
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
last	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
PS	B-Application
one	I-Application
Classic	I-Application
through	O
North	O
American	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Network	I-Device
in	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Legends	O
stars	O
a	O
different	O
spiritual	O
incarnation	O
of	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
named	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Volnutt	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
player	O
character	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Volnutt	O
is	O
a	O
"	O
Digger	O
,	O
"	O
a	O
person	O
in	O
charge	O
of	O
investigating	O
ruins	O
from	O
a	O
flooded	O
Earth	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
his	O
journey	O
with	O
his	O
friends	O
,	O
their	O
ship	O
crashes	O
on	O
Kattelox	B-Application
Island	O
,	O
where	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
confronts	O
pirates	O
attacking	O
it	O
to	O
obtain	O
its	O
hidden	O
treasure	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
an	O
action-adventure	O
game	O
,	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legendss	O
gameplay	O
is	O
vastly	O
different	O
from	O
that	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
series	O
,	O
despite	O
sharing	O
a	O
few	O
elements	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
received	O
a	O
positive	O
critical	O
response	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
series	O
 '	O
jump	O
from	O
2D	O
graphics	O
to	O
3D	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ports	O
for	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
and	O
Windows	B-Application
received	O
negative	O
comments	O
for	O
lacking	O
updates	O
from	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
,	O
whose	O
graphics	O
were	O
considered	O
outdated	O
by	O
the	O
time	O
the	O
ports	O
were	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
was	O
followed	O
by	O
the	O
prequel	O
The	B-Application
Misadventures	I-Application
of	I-Application
Tron	I-Application
Bonne	I-Application
and	O
a	O
sequel	O
titled	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
differs	O
greatly	O
from	O
the	O
platforming	O
gameplay	O
of	O
past	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
games	O
,	O
the	O
main	O
factor	O
being	O
the	O
three-dimensional	O
worlds	O
,	O
and	O
three-dimensional	O
movement	O
therein	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
original	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
series	O
which	O
are	O
platform	O
games	O
,	O
Legends	O
is	O
an	O
action-adventure	O
game	O
with	O
elements	O
from	O
Tomb	B-Application
Raider	I-Application
like	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
grab	O
onto	O
and	O
climb	O
up	O
ledges	O
,	O
a	O
left/right	O
dive	O
maneuver	O
,	O
manual	O
camera	O
control	O
,	O
and	O
lock-on	O
targeting	O
,	O
the	O
last	O
of	O
which	O
was	O
also	O
featured	O
in	O
games	O
such	O
as	O
The	B-Application
Legend	I-Application
of	I-Application
Zelda	I-Application
:	I-Application
Ocarina	I-Application
of	I-Application
Time	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
controls	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Volnutt	O
across	O
the	O
title	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
he	O
has	O
to	O
complete	O
different	O
missions	O
such	O
as	O
investigating	O
ruins	O
or	O
fighting	O
pirates	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Although	O
the	O
only	O
way	O
to	O
move	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
is	O
on	O
foot	O
,	O
once	O
Roll	O
Caskett	O
repairs	O
a	O
support	O
car	O
,	O
she	O
is	O
able	O
to	O
directly	O
take	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
to	O
specific	O
areas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
health	O
of	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
can	O
be	O
increased	O
through	O
the	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
shops	O
,	O
while	O
it	O
can	O
be	O
recovered	O
through	O
packs	O
bought	O
at	O
shops	O
,	O
obtaining	O
orange	O
cubes	O
from	O
defeated	O
opponents	O
,	O
or	O
by	O
asking	O
the	O
character	O
Data	O
to	O
recover	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
's	O
health	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
also	O
has	O
a	O
Life	O
Shield	O
which	O
reduces	O
the	O
damage	O
that	O
he	O
can	O
receive	O
from	O
enemies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
damage	O
caused	O
by	O
enemies	O
can	O
also	O
be	O
reduced	O
by	O
obtaining	O
upgrades	O
to	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
's	O
armor	O
or	O
his	O
helmet	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
's	O
interactions	O
with	O
characters	O
from	O
the	O
game	O
can	O
also	O
affect	O
the	O
price	O
of	O
objects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
the	O
player	O
makes	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
be	O
rude	O
with	O
characters	O
,	O
prices	O
from	O
objects	O
will	O
be	O
increased	O
and	O
the	O
dialogues	O
with	O
people	O
will	O
also	O
change	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
power	O
of	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
's	O
main	O
weapon	O
,	O
the	O
Buster	O
Gun	O
,	O
depends	O
on	O
the	O
Buster	O
Parts	O
equipped	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Those	O
who	O
try	O
to	O
excavate	O
these	O
ruins	O
are	O
called	O
"	O
Diggers	O
"	O
(	O
"	O
Digouters	O
"	O
in	O
the	O
Japanese	O
version	O
)	O
,	O
who	O
have	O
Spotters	O
on	O
the	O
outside	O
that	O
use	O
technology	O
to	O
map	O
the	O
Diggers	O
 '	O
paths	O
and	O
help	O
them	O
avoid	O
or	O
defeat	O
Reaverbots	B-Application
,	O
hostile	O
robots	O
that	O
patrol	O
the	O
ruins	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
protagonist	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
is	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Volnutt	O
,	O
a	O
Digger	O
living	O
in	O
an	O
airship	O
called	O
Flutter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
lives	O
there	O
alongside	O
Roll	O
Caskett	O
,	O
his	O
Spotter	O
who	O
is	O
searching	O
for	O
her	O
missing	O
parents	O
;	O
Barrel	O
Caskett	O
,	O
Roll	O
's	O
grandfather	O
;	O
and	O
Data	O
,	O
a	O
mysterious	O
monkey	O
that	O
talks	O
in	O
gibberish	O
only	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
himself	O
can	O
understand	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
antagonists	O
are	O
the	O
Bonne	O
family	O
,	O
pirates	O
who	O
want	O
to	O
steal	O
Kattelox	B-Application
's	O
secret	O
treasure	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
become	O
rich	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Teisel	O
Bonne	O
leads	O
the	O
group	O
,	O
his	O
sister	O
Tron	O
Bonne	O
builds	O
most	O
of	O
their	O
robots	O
used	O
in	O
their	O
elaborate	O
schemes	O
(	O
and	O
develops	O
feelings	O
for	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
)	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
youngest	O
brother	O
,	O
Bon	O
Bonne	O
,	O
is	O
either	O
fully	O
robotic	O
or	O
protected	O
by	O
a	O
robot	O
suit	O
,	O
and	O
he	O
can	O
only	O
say	O
one	O
word	O
—	O
"	O
Babu	O
!	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
a	O
tower	O
ruin	O
in	O
the	O
middle	O
of	O
the	O
ocean	O
,	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
retrieves	O
a	O
sizable	O
blue	O
refractor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Defeating	O
the	O
Reaverbots	B-Application
blocking	O
his	O
way	O
out	O
,	O
he	O
makes	O
his	O
way	O
to	O
the	O
Flutter	O
,	O
which	O
leaves	O
the	O
ruin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
the	O
Flutter	O
experiences	O
some	O
engine	O
problems	O
and	O
crashlands	O
on	O
Kattelox	B-Application
Island	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
when	O
pirates	O
attack	O
Kattelox	B-Application
's	O
city	O
with	O
giant	O
mechanical	O
weapons	O
,	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
decides	O
to	O
stop	O
them	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
defeats	O
the	O
armored	O
robots	O
patrolling	O
Downtown	O
,	O
led	O
by	O
Tron	O
Bonne	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
ones	O
laying	O
a	O
siege	O
to	O
City	O
Hall	O
,	O
led	O
by	O
Bon	O
Bonne	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Their	O
leader	O
,	O
Teisel	O
,	O
decides	O
to	O
attack	O
the	O
Clozer	O
Woods	O
ruins	O
,	O
but	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
defeats	O
him	O
as	O
well	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kattelox	B-Application
's	O
mayor	O
,	O
Amelia	O
,	O
tells	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
the	O
Bonnes	O
are	O
searching	O
for	O
the	O
island	O
's	O
secret	O
treasure	O
and	O
that	O
legend	O
says	O
if	O
somebody	O
obtains	O
it	O
,	O
a	O
great	O
disaster	O
will	O
befall	O
the	O
island	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Amelia	O
asks	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
to	O
investigate	O
the	O
island	O
's	O
ruins	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
Forest	O
Ruins	O
,	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
finds	O
a	O
large	O
yellow	O
Refractor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
finds	O
a	O
huge	O
red	O
refractor	O
in	O
the	O
Lake	O
Ruins	O
,	O
which	O
Roll	O
and	O
he	O
use	O
to	O
repair	O
the	O
Flutter	O
to	O
access	O
the	O
entrance	O
to	O
the	O
Clozer	O
Woods	O
ruins	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Inside	O
,	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
unlocks	O
the	O
island	O
's	O
largest	O
ruin	O
,	O
the	O
Main	O
Gate	O
,	O
hoping	O
to	O
find	O
the	O
reason	O
why	O
Reaverbots	B-Application
from	O
the	O
island	O
are	O
being	O
activated	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
way	O
back	O
,	O
the	O
Bonnes	O
confront	O
the	O
Flutter	O
with	O
their	O
mothership	O
,	O
but	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
overpowers	O
them	O
again	O
and	O
destroys	O
the	O
Gesellschaft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
explores	O
the	O
depths	O
of	O
the	O
Main	O
Gate	O
,	O
he	O
unlocks	O
Sub-Cities	O
across	O
the	O
island	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Accepting	O
defeat	O
,	O
the	O
Bonnes	O
leave	O
him	O
,	O
though	O
they	O
plan	O
to	O
steal	O
the	O
treasure	O
of	O
the	O
Main	O
Gate	O
once	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
gets	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
using	O
the	O
three	O
keys	O
from	O
the	O
Sub-Cities	O
to	O
access	O
the	O
depths	O
of	O
the	O
Main	O
Gate	O
,	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
discovers	O
a	O
stasis	O
chamber	O
for	O
the	O
ancient	O
robot	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Juno	I-Application
,	O
a	O
3rd	O
class	O
bureaucratic	O
unit	O
from	O
Eden	O
,	O
a	O
space	O
station	O
orbiting	O
above	O
the	O
planet	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
accidentally	O
awakens	O
Juno	O
,	O
who	O
refers	O
to	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
as	O
"	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Trigger	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
realizes	O
that	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
is	O
suffering	O
from	O
memory	O
loss	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Juno	O
claims	O
that	O
the	O
island	O
's	O
population	O
needs	O
to	O
be	O
purged	O
so	O
it	O
will	O
be	O
more	O
controllable	O
,	O
and	O
leaves	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
in	O
a	O
trap	O
while	O
he	O
engages	O
the	O
program	O
in	O
the	O
deepest	O
depths	O
of	O
the	O
ruin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
escapes	O
the	O
trap	O
with	O
help	O
from	O
Tron	O
and	O
Teisel	O
and	O
confronts	O
Juno	O
,	O
and	O
despite	O
Juno	O
upgrading	O
to	O
a	O
giant	O
form	O
,	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
defeats	O
him	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Data	O
then	O
reveals	O
to	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
that	O
he	O
contains	O
all	O
of	O
his	O
previous	O
memories	O
from	O
when	O
he	O
was	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Trigger	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
had	O
stored	O
his	O
memories	O
into	O
Data	O
as	O
a	O
way	O
to	O
prevent	O
Eden	O
from	O
ever	O
tampering	O
with	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Data	O
promises	O
to	O
restore	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
's	O
memory	O
when	O
the	O
time	O
comes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
residents	O
proclaim	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
a	O
hero	O
and	O
the	O
Caskett	O
family	O
rides	O
off	O
in	O
the	O
repaired	O
Flutter	O
to	O
continue	O
their	O
journey	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Producer	O
Keiji	O
Inafune	O
stated	O
his	O
purpose	O
was	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
new	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
which	O
would	O
be	O
completely	O
different	O
from	O
all	O
the	O
others	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Wanting	O
that	O
game	O
to	O
entertain	O
gamers	O
of	O
all	O
ages	O
,	O
Inafune	O
decided	O
to	O
mix	O
the	O
action	O
,	O
RPG	O
and	O
adventure	O
genres	O
but	O
wondered	O
whether	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
would	O
still	O
be	O
entertaining	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
humanoid	O
characters	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
were	O
all	O
animated	O
with	O
motion	B-Application
capture	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
of	O
the	O
earliest	O
showings	O
of	O
Legends	O
around	O
the	O
world	O
took	O
place	O
at	O
the	O
Electronic	O
Entertainment	O
Expo	O
in	O
Atlanta	O
,	O
Georgia	O
in	O
June	O
1997	O
under	O
the	O
title	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Neo	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
demo	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
titled	O
would	O
later	O
be	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
Japanese	O
director	O
's	O
cut	O
version	O
of	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
December	O
18	O
,	O
1997	O
,	O
while	O
a	O
re-release	O
with	O
the	O
label	O
of	O
"	O
PlayStation	B-Device
the	O
Best	O
"	O
was	O
published	O
on	O
May	O
4	O
,	O
1999	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
1997	O
,	O
Capcom	O
USA	O
's	O
president	O
,	O
Bill	O
Gardner	O
,	O
told	O
IGN	O
that	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
would	O
be	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Despite	O
the	O
Japanese	O
name	O
being	O
already	O
finalized	O
,	O
"	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Neo	I-Application
"	O
remained	O
as	O
an	O
English	O
name	O
,	O
with	O
Gardner	O
stating	O
the	O
title	O
was	O
not	O
decided	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
1998	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
renamed	O
"	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Nova	O
"	O
as	O
the	O
general	O
consensus	O
did	O
not	O
find	O
the	O
previous	O
name	O
appealing	O
,	O
only	O
to	O
revert	O
it	O
just	O
two	O
weeks	O
later	O
due	O
to	O
trademark	O
issues	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
title	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
was	O
decided	O
and	O
confirmed	O
in	O
March	O
1998	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
English	O
localization	O
removed	O
an	O
option	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
in	O
which	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
protects	O
Tron	O
from	O
a	O
dog	O
chasing	O
her	O
;	O
in	O
the	O
Japanese	O
version	O
,	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
can	O
either	O
kick	O
or	O
calm	O
the	O
dog	O
,	O
while	O
in	O
the	O
English	O
release	O
he	O
can	O
only	O
calm	O
the	O
dog	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
changes	O
to	O
the	O
English	O
version	O
were	O
the	O
names	O
of	O
characters	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
protagonist	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Volnutt	O
,	O
whose	O
Japanese	O
name	O
is	O
Rock	O
Volnutt	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PC	O
port	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
first	O
announced	O
by	O
Capcom	O
at	O
the	O
Tokyo	O
Game	O
Show	O
in	O
April	O
2000	O
alongside	O
Dino	B-Application
Crisis	I-Application
and	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
3	I-Application
:	I-Application
Nemesis	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
version	O
of	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
August	O
4	O
,	O
2005	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
re-released	O
on	O
December	O
21	O
,	O
2006	O
,	O
and	O
January	O
29	O
,	O
2009	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
latter	O
also	O
including	O
the	O
PSP	B-Operating_System
port	O
of	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
original	O
became	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
PS	B-Application
one	I-Application
Classics	I-Application
program	O
on	O
September	O
29	O
,	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Likely	O
owing	O
to	O
licensing	O
issues	O
,	O
this	O
release	O
is	O
only	O
available	O
through	O
North	O
American	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Network	I-Device
,	O
limited	O
to	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
sound	O
designers	O
found	O
it	O
a	O
challenge	O
to	O
make	O
the	O
sounds	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
with	O
one	O
of	O
them	O
,	O
Toshio	O
Kajino	O
,	O
having	O
never	O
worked	O
on	O
a	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
title	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
its	O
release	O
,	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
has	O
received	O
moderately	O
positive	O
critical	O
response	O
from	O
video	O
game	O
publications	O
although	O
the	O
ports	O
for	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
and	O
PC	O
received	O
from	O
mixed	O
to	O
negative	O
comments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PC	O
and	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
version	O
had	O
lower	O
averages	O
of	O
33.67	O
%	O
and	O
63.94	O
%	O
,	O
respectively	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
Metacritic	O
,	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
port	O
holds	O
an	O
aggregate	O
59	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
based	O
on	O
six	O
reviews	O
The	O
jump	O
from	O
a	O
2D	O
platform	O
video	O
game	O
series	O
to	O
a	O
3D	O
action-adventure	O
game	O
was	O
well	O
received	O
,	O
as	O
reviewers	O
compared	O
it	O
with	O
other	O
video	O
game	O
franchises	O
whose	O
changes	O
were	O
overall	O
negative	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Despite	O
the	O
change	O
,	O
critics	O
liked	O
how	O
Legends	O
shares	O
various	O
elements	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Game	O
Informer	O
liked	O
the	O
variations	O
of	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
's	O
special	O
weapons	O
as	O
"	O
There	O
is	O
plenty	O
of	O
shoot-em-up	O
action	O
for	O
fans	O
of	O
traditional	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
titles.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
other	O
hand	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
difficulty	O
received	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
with	O
focus	O
on	O
the	O
boss	O
battles	O
,	O
but	O
praise	O
in	O
the	O
addition	O
of	O
a	O
tutorial	O
mode	O
later	O
added	O
to	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
port	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Next	O
Generation	O
reviewed	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
rating	O
it	O
three	O
stars	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
,	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
first	O
impressions	O
can	O
be	O
a	O
killer	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
game	O
just	O
does	O
n't	O
possess	O
the	O
most	O
outstanding	O
graphics	O
or	O
mechanics	O
to	O
hook	O
the	O
merely	O
curious	O
after	O
just	O
one	O
play	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
N64	B-Operating_System
port	O
,	O
however	O
,	O
received	O
criticism	O
by	O
Famitsu	O
for	O
being	O
too	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
commented	O
that	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
game	O
"	O
was	O
a	O
poor	O
experience	O
"	O
,	O
asking	O
"	O
why	O
Capcom	O
 [ ... ] 	O
decided	O
to	O
make	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
owners	O
suffer	O
through	O
it	O
unchanged	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PC	O
version	O
received	O
a	O
more	O
negative	O
review	O
;	O
GameSpot	O
gave	O
it	O
a	O
"	O
bad	O
"	O
3.6	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
stating	O
gamers	O
would	O
find	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
port	O
more	O
worthwhile	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similarly	O
to	O
Famitsus	O
review	O
of	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
port	O
,	O
GameSpot	O
complained	O
about	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
additions	O
to	O
the	O
PC	O
port	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
2007	O
retrospective	O
of	O
the	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
series	O
,	O
Jeremy	O
Parish	O
of	O
1UP.com	O
ranked	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
as	O
"	O
Worth	O
it	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
GamesRadar	O
shared	O
similar	O
opinions	O
,	O
stating	O
"	O
it	O
was	O
a	O
complete	O
overhaul	O
in	O
every	O
way	O
"	O
and	O
noting	O
that	O
its	O
jump	O
to	O
3D	O
graphics	O
"	O
seems	O
totally	O
lost	O
in	O
this	O
day	O
and	O
age	O
...	O
"	O
On	O
the	O
other	O
hand	O
,	O
ScrewAttack	O
placed	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
fourth	O
in	O
their	O
article	O
,	O
"	O
Top	O
Ten	O
Worst	O
2D	O
to	O
3D	O
Games	O
"	O
,	O
with	O
criticism	O
focused	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
controls	O
,	O
the	O
camera	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
main	O
character	O
's	O
voice	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
's	O
design	O
was	O
third	O
in	O
GamePros	O
"	O
The	O
8	O
Worst	O
Game	O
Character	O
Makeovers	O
Ever	O
"	O
in	O
which	O
the	O
author	O
Patrick	O
Shaw	O
commented	O
that	O
having	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
without	O
a	O
helmet	O
"	O
just	O
does	O
n't	O
work	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2008	O
,	O
Joystiq	O
's	O
Wesley	O
Fenlon	O
listed	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
as	O
a	O
potential	O
game	O
to	O
be	O
ported	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
with	O
comments	O
focused	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
and	O
the	O
console	O
's	O
controls	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
1998	O
,	O
a	O
Capcom	O
representative	O
stated	O
that	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Legends	I-Application
became	O
a	O
very	O
popular	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
