FAQs:/English

• Q : What is this?
  • A : This is a free, unofficial, single-player fan game, and is unaffiliated with CAPCOM or any parties responsible for the Mega Man X IP. Made with love. ❤️

• Q : Where can I download it?
  • A : The project is not yet complete, and there are no plans for a demo. A download for older builds of the project (OBD) may be released once the main project is done, but is not currently released due to us potentially reusing ideas from it and older versions potentially leading to false expectations for the project.

• Q : When is it coming out?
  • A : There is no release date or estimated release date/year. This is a passion project done in the developers' free time with no deadline to meet, so it will only see release once it is in a state that the developers are proud to share.

• Q : What platform is this for? Is this a ROM hack?
  • A : This is not a ROM hack. The game is coded in Haxe using VSCode; it will be able to be run on any platform that supports HTML5. Compiling the project for other platforms MAY also happen at some point, but the only official release planned at this time is as a browser game.

• Q : I heard Flash is no longer being supported. Is that an issue?
  • A : Since the retirement of Flash in 2020, the development of the project has shifted to HTML5 as mentioned above.

• Q : Can I use the engine or other resources from the project?
  • A : The project is not open-source. If you want to use old resources from the project, you may ask, though the answer is probably no.

• Q : What are the controls/resolutions for this game?
  • A : The final build of the game will feature customizable controls and an 11:7 screen ratio (base resolution is 352x224). The game supports keyboard controls and most popular controllers natively, though others may require the use of resources like JoyToKey.

• Q : Will Zero be playable?
  • A : Zero is playable, with his own intro stage and rival character. His playstyle is based on the Z-Saber, and he will not use a Buster. No Axl, no Vile, no Dynamo.

• Q : What's the story? Will my favorite character be in it?
  • A : Nothing major about the story will be revealed beyond it taking place after X5 in an alternate timeline from X6-X8. Minor story elements may be shown on the Discord channel or weekly streams. Choices you make during the game may also affect the plot.

• Q : Are you reusing bosses or other enemies from the official games?
  • A : The main 8 Mavericks are original; certain bosses from the 2D games have been resprited and will be featured as "Legacy Bosses." Beyond that, though the project used to feature official basic enemies, these have all been replaced by new foes to defeat.

• Q : How hard is the game? What abilities will you get to help with challenges?
  • A : There are 5 difficulty levels that the player chooses from at the start of a playthrough. As in the canon games, X and Zero get new weapons and skills as they defeat bosses. Beyond that, there are new armors and a new skill point system that allows abilities to be unlocked and made more powerful. Also, X's armors can be mixed and matched to unlock new combo abilities.

• Q : Will the game have a Multiplayer mode?
  • A : There will be no Multiplayer mode.

• Q : Will the game have a Survival mode?
  • A : Yes! See Gauntlet Mode for more details.

• Q : What is the map system for this game?
  • A : The project is a metroidvania, open world style game with a mini-map and a fast-travel system tied to save points to make navigation simpler. There are many secrets and upgrades hidden throughout for the player to discover.

• Q : Will defeating bosses change the world map?
  • A :The world changes once four of the main Mavericks are defeated; the remaining Mavericks (Final Four) complete their missions which make navigating the world more difficult.

• Q : How much will the game cost?
  • A : Game will be FREE of charge.

• Q : How can I support the MMXC Team?
  • A : By following JKB's Twitch Channel and joining the MMX:Corrupted Discord Server Just watching, following, having fun in chat and being active in the server is more than they can ask for. Also, feel free to suggest things in the Discord channel, though be aware that they may be declined for various reasons, including not fitting with existing material or difficulty to implement. Suggestions like new armors are going to be declined.

• Q : Will the game be released on the SNES/PlayStation/XBOX/Switch/Mobile/...?
  • A : The game will be available on anything that supports HTML5 and has the resources to run it. This includes PC, and potentially mobile platforms.

• Q : Will the game be released on Steam?
  • A : The game will not be released on Steam.

• Q : Will Ride Armors be featured in this game?
  • A : There are several ride armors, with a new system that allows for mixing and matching their parts akin to X's armors.

• Q : Will my potato computer be able to run the game? / Will the game be ported to any console?
  • A : The game runs on any desktop or laptop that can run Haxe and OpenFL. There is a possibility of being ported to android but it might not happen.

• Q : Will the game have configurable controls?
  • A : Yes, the game will have configurable controls.

• Q : What language will the game be in?
  • A : Game will be in English. No other languages planned for now. Thoughts on adding more languages will be debated after the game release.

• Q : Will the game code be open source?
  • A : The game code will not be open source.

• Q : I saw X using a bunch of his old armors. What's the deal with that?
  • X has Legacy Armors from X1-6 planned as bonus content after finishing the main game.