Mega Man Maverick Hunter X is a remake of the original SNES game Mega Man X, set a century after the actual Mega Man series events, and tells the story of Dr. Light’s most incredible creation: X, a robot with free will. Dr. Cain’s discovery of X resulted in the development of reploids, which are robots modeled after the design of X. When the Maverick virus infects a group of reploids, they come together in an anti-human revolution. The maverick hunters, X and Zero, are summoned to confront the Mavericks.
The player controls X while pursuing the rogue reploids in this side-scrolling action game. The capacity to find improvements to boost X’s skills and the ability to absorb the powers of the renegade, reploids X defeats, are notable characteristics. Dashes, wall jumps, and charge shorts are among the initial moves.
The original flat backgrounds have been replaced with polygonal models, and the remake includes improved explosions and greater detail overall. Animated cutscenes and voice acting have also been included. All weapon and armor upgrades have been transferred to new hidden spots, and there is a new mode: Vile, in which you can play the entire game as maverick Vile, who possesses skills that Mega Man lacks. As a bonus, the UMD contains a demo of Mega Man Powered Up, a remake of the original Mega Man game.