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Mega Man X8

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MMX8 - Box Art NA.png
MMX8EU.jpg
RMX8.jpg
Box Art
General information
Game Title(s):Mega Man X8, Megaman X8, Rockman X8
Developer(s):Capcom
Publisher(s):Capcom
Release Date(s):
PlayStation 2:
JP: March 10, 2005
NA: December 7, 2004
EU: February 11, 2005
KO: February 3, 2005
Windows:
JP: March 10, 2005
EU: September 21, 2005
KO: April 14, 2005
Genre(s):Action, Platformer
Game mode(s):Single Player
Platform(s):PlayStation 2
Windows

Mega Man X8, known in Japan as Rockman X8 (ロックマンX8, Rokkuman X8) is the eighth and last entry of the main X series, developed and published by Capcom for the PlayStation 2 in 2004-2005. A Windows port was later released outside of North America only.

Characters

Name Image Description
X MMX8 - X Art 2.jpg Former leader of the 17th Unit. X is the strong-willed Maverick Hunter who put an end to Maverick rebellion. At the same time, he has doubts about the stability of peace that can only be obtained through fighting.[1]
Zero MMX8 - Zero Art 2.jpg Former leader of the Special 0 Unit, this highly-skilled SA-Class Hunter has worked together with X to solve many problems. Unlike X, he tackles any mission thrown his way with a clear mind.[1]
Axl MMX8 - Axl Art 2.jpg Prototype new generation Reploid who left the vigilante group Red Alert to become a Maverick Hunter. He has the unique special ability of being able to mimic a person's looks and skills.[1]
Alia MMX8 - Alia Art.jpg One of the operators supporting X and the Maverick Hunters from behind the scenes. She excels in analysis and assists with battle status, as well as proving to be a great help in problem-solving.[1]
Layer MMX8 - Layer Art.jpg Operator supporting the Hunter team. Her strength is battle analysis, and she excels in figuring out the enemy's weak points.[1]
Pallette MMX8 - Pallette Art.jpg One of the operators who backs up the Hunter team. She is skilled in area analysis, providing vital support such as finding hidden routes.[1]
Signas MMX8 - Signas Art.jpg Commander of the Maverick Hunters. He has the most advanced CPU processor of all current Reploids.[1]
Lumine File:MMX8 - Lumine Art.jpg The director of the Jakob project, who is confident in the abilities of new generation Reploids.
Vile File:MMX8 - Vile V Art.jpg Former SA-Class Hunter who went Maverick and became a wanted criminal. He is an old foe of X and Zero.
Sigma File:MMX8 - Copy Sigma Art.jpg A past leader of countless Maverick rebellions, who was seemingly destroyed. The new generation Reploids can mimic his form, a fact that disturbs X.
Dr. Light MMX8 - Dr. Light Art.jpg The creator of X, who has left Light Capsules to deliver Armor Parts to him, years after his own passing.

Enemies

Minor Enemies

Mavericks

Name Sprite Description Weapon Weakness
X Axl Zero X Axl Zero
Avalanche Yeti File:MMX8 - Avalanche Yeti Render.jpg Drift Diamond Ice Gattling Hyoryuushou Thunder Dancer Plasma Gun Raikousen
Bamboo Pandamonium File:MMX8 - Bamboo Pandamonium Render.jpg Green Spinner Blast Launcher Youdantotsu Melt Creeper Flame Burner Enkoujin
Burn Rooster File:MMX8 - Burn Rooster Render.jpg Melt Creeper Flamer Burner Enkoujin Drift Diamond Ice Gattling Hyouryuushou
Dark Mantis File:MMX8 - Dark Mantis Render.jpg Shadow Runner Black Arrow Rasetsusen Shining Ray Ray Gun Tenshouha
Earthrock Trilobyte File:MMX8 - Earthrock Trilobyte Render.jpg Crystal Wall Round Blaster Rekkyoudan Squeeze Bomb Spiral Magnum Juuhazan
Gigabolt Man-O-War File:MMX8 - Gigabolt Man-O-War Render.jpg Thunder Dancer Plasma Gun Raikousen Crystal Wall Bound Blaster Rekkyoudan
Gravity Antonion File:MMX8 - Gravity Antonion Render.jpg Squeeze Bomb Spiral Magnum Juuhazan Shadow Runner Black Arrow Rasetsusen
Optic Sunflower File:MMX8 - Optic Sunflower Render.jpg Shining Ray Ray Gun Tenshouha Green Spinner Blast Launcher Youdantotsu

Mini Bosses

Obstacles

Bosses

Name Sprite Description Weakness
X Axl Zero
Crab Mechaniloid File:MMX8 - Crab Mechaniloid.png X-Buster Z-Saber
Vile (all 8 Maverick Stages) File:MMX8 - Vile.png Drift Diamond Ice Gattling Hyouryuushou
Vile (Jakob) File:MMX8 - Vile (Jakob).png Drift Diamond Ice Gattling Hyouryuushou
Sigma Copy File:MMX8 - Sigma Copy.png Shadow Runner Black Arrow Rasetsusen
Vile (+ Goliath) File:MMX8 - Vile + Goliath.png Drift Diamond Ice Gattling Hyouryuushou
Sigma File:MMX8 - Sigma.png Shrink Ray Ray Gun Tenshouha
Lumine File:MMX8 - Lumine.png Varies
Lumine's Final Form File:MMX8 - Lumine's Final Form.png Drift Diamond Ice Gattling Hyouryuushou

Weapons

For X

Name Sprite Description
X-Buster File:MMX8 - X-Buster.png
Crystal Wall File:MMX8 - .png
Drift Diamond File:MMX8 - Drift Diamond.png
Green Spinner File:MMX8 - Green Spinner.png
Melt Creeper File:MMX8 - Melt Creeper.png
Shadow Runner File:MMX8 - Shadow Runner.png
Shining Ray File:MMX8 - Shining Ray.png
Squeeze Bomb File:MMX8 - Squeeze Bomb.png
Thunder Dancer File:MMX8 - Thunder Dancer.png
X's Special Moves:
Giga Crush File:MMX8 - Giga Crush.png
X-Drive File:MMX8 - X-Drive.png
Nova Strike File:MMX8 - Nova Strike.png


For Axl

Name Sprite Description
Black Arrow File:MMX8 - Black Arrow.png
Blast Launcher File:MMX8 - Blast Launcher.png
Bound Blaster File:MMX8 - Bound Blaster.png
Flame Burner File:MMX8 - Flame Burner.png
Ice Gattling File:MMX8 - Ice Gattling.png
Plasma Gun File:MMX8 - Plasma Gun.png
Ray Gun File:MMX8 - Ray Gun.png
Spiral Magnum File:MMX8 - Spiral Magnum.png
Transformations:
Guardroid File:MMX8 - Guardroid.png
Rolleroid File:MMX8 - Rolleroid.png
Skyroid File:MMX8 - Skyroid.png
Sphereoid File:MMX8 - Sphereoid.png

For Zero

Name Sprite Description
Z-Saber File:MMX8 - Z-Saber.png
Dairettsui File:MMX8 - Dairettsui.png
Enkoujin File:MMX8 - Enkoujin.png
Hyouryuushou File:MMX8 - Hyouryuushou.png
Juuhzan File:MMX8 - Juuhzan.png
Raikousen File:MMX8 - Raikousen.png
Rasetsusen File:MMX8 - Rasetsusen.png
Rekkyoudan File:MMX8 - Rekkyoudan.png
Tenshouha File:MMX8 - Tenshouha.png
Youdantotsu File:MMX8 - Youdantotsu.png
Zero's Blades:
Σ BLADE File:MMX8 - Σ BLADE.png
B Fan File:MMX8 - B Fan.png
D Glaive File:MMX8 - D Glaive.png
K Knuckle File:MMX8 - K Knuckle.png
T Breaker File:MMX8 - T Breaker.png

Stages

Stage Select

Items

Name Sprite Description
Energy Capsule File:MMX8 - Energy Capsule.png
Weapon Energy Pellet File:MMX8 - Weapon Energy Pellet.png
Retry Chip File:MMX8 - Retry Chip.png
Life Tank File:MMX8 - Life Tank.png
Weapon Tank File:MMX8 - Weapon Tank.png
Metals File:MMX8 - Metals.png
At Gem File:MMX8 - At Gem.png
Rare Metals File:MMX8 - Rare Metals.png
Ride Armor File:MMX8 - Ride Armor.png

Parts

Name Sprite Description
Chain Combo File:MMX8 - Chain Combo.png
Chip Discount File:MMX8 - Chip Discount.png
D. Barrier File:MMX8 - D. Barrier.png
Escape Boost File:MMX8 - Escape Boost.png
Hyper At File:MMX8 - Hyper At.png
Life Up File:MMX8 - Life Up.png
Metal Generator File:MMX8 - Metal Generator.png
Prickle Barrier File:MMX8 - Prickle Barrier.png
Saber Skill File:MMX8 - Saber Skill.png
Shield Armor File:MMX8 - Shield Armor.png
Shock Absorber File:MMX8 - Shock Absorber.png
Spare Energy File:MMX8 - Spare Energy.png
Speedy Recovery File:MMX8 - Speedy Recovery.png
Spike Walker File:MMX8 - Spike Walker.png
Weapon Bottle File:MMX8 - Weapon Bottle.png
Weapon Up File:MMX8 - Weapon Up.png

Enhancements

Name Sprite Description
Buster Parts I File:MMX8 - Buster Parts I.png
Body Parts I File:MMX8 - Body Parts I.png
Head Parts I File:MMX8 - Head Parts I.png
Foot Parts I File:MMX8 - Foot Parts I.png
Buster Parts H File:MMX8 - Buster Parts H.png
Body Parts H File:MMX8 - Body Parts H.png
Head Parts H File:MMX8 - Head Parts H.png
Foot Parts H File:MMX8 - Foot Parts H.png
Buster Parts U File:MMX8 - Buster Parts U.png
Body Parts U File:MMX8 - Body Parts U.png
Head Parts U File:MMX8 - Head Parts U.png
Foot Parts U File:MMX8 - Foot Parts U.png

People

Related Media

Ports and Remakes

Strategy Guides

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Game manual, Mega Man X8. 2004.

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