Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 1

Last updated: 2025-08-16

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  • Strong nostalgia, enduring quality for fans
  • Outdated game design and mechanics
  • Unique grid-based combat system
  • Comprehensive first trilogy collection
  • Minimal port, missing features
  • Lack of autosave and save states
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Emotions

Satisfaction26%Frustration16%Disappointment13%Nostalgia11%Joy7%
Reviews
(sample size)
214
Helpful reviews
67%
Unhelpful reviews
27%
Protest reviews
7%
Positive points
559
Negative points
314
Gameplay points
156
Perf. points
8
Rec. points
110
Misc points
83
Point
Strong Nostalgia & Enduring Quality
Description
Players overwhelmingly praise the collection for its strong nostalgic appeal and the enduring quality of the original games. Many highlight the improved gameplay and story progression from Battle Network 1 to 3, with Battle Network 2 and 3 often cited as favorites for their refined mechanics, deeper stories, and extensive post-game content. The unique blend of action, RPG, and card game elements is consistently lauded as innovative and highly enjoyable.
Importance
99%
Buster MAX Mode Improves Play
Description
The inclusion of Buster MAX mode is highly appreciated, especially by returning players and those looking for a more casual experience. It significantly speeds up progression, reduces grinding, and makes navigating early-game areas and post-game content more convenient.
Importance
12%
Improved Visuals & Filters
Description
The optional visual filters and graphic enhancements are generally well-received, as they allow the games to look smoother on modern displays while preserving the original pixel art style.
Importance
7%
Official Chinese Localization
Description
The inclusion of official Chinese localization is a significant positive, making the game accessible to a wider audience who previously could not understand the English or Japanese versions.
Importance
6%