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S1E278 - The SNES Podcast #278 -- Mega Man X2

The SNES Podcast · March 13, 2026

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00:01:36 - 00:01:56

... The Sigma's been defeated, but the war against the Mavericks is still going on. The X and the Maverick Hunters chase the Mavericks to a factory, which serves as the game's opening stage, in which the most tragic event of all happens. ...

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... and X1 had major slowdown on the Wii U as far as the virtual console goes. So, yeah. On mobile, I can imagine this being a disaster. This game starts six months after the first one. The Sigma's been defeated, but the war against the Mavericks is still going on. The X and the Maverick Hunters chase the Mavericks to a factory, which serves as the game's opening stage, in which the most tragic event of all happens. The Green Biker Dude gets shot down in the most tear-jerking moment in the series. You go through the factory and trash the robots there, and then you start playing the eight Maverick levels as you do in the first game. ...

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