The game is based on the original Mega Man series of action-platform games.
That same year, 1987, the company introduced its Mega Man series.
It is the tenth main entry of the original Mega Man series.
It is the first game in the original Mega Man series.
The game's setup is highly reminiscent of the Mega Man series.
This system is used in the Mega Man series.
For the first time in the Mega Man series, the game features both a male and a female protagonist.
It is the second installment in the original Mega Man series.
For example, you can only save after beating a boss, which is common in the Mega Man series.
The game of the same name was heavily based on the Mega Man series, particularly the first 6 entries.