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Nintendo DS · Action
Mega Man ZX
Certified classic
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2006 |
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | Inti Creates |
| Publisher | Capcom |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Mega Man ZX |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 16 |
Developed by Inti Creates and published by Capcom, Mega Man ZX arrived on the Nintendo DS in 2006 as an action game.
It landed about 2 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2006 include New Super Mario Bros., Animal Crossing: Wild World and Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time. Among the 116 DS action games in our database, it ranks #4 by legacy score.
It is part of the Mega Man ZX series; on the DS you can also try Mega Man ZX Advent. Inti Creates also made Mega Man Zero Collection for the DS.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you want to experience one of the DS's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Mega Man ZX is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Mega Man ZX cheats & codes
29 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Invincible | 2214FBA4
00000042 |
|---|---|
| Have Model OX | 221045D2
000000FA |
| Have Mysterious Rock | 22104622
00000010 |
| Infinite Health | 2214FBB2
00000010 |
| Infinite Crystals | 0214FC70
0001869F |
| Infinite Lives | 2214FC6C
00000009 |
Mega Man ZX walkthroughs & guides
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Playing DS games today
Many DS games rely on the touchscreen and stylus, so they play best on original hardware, a 3DS, or an emulator with mouse or touch input such as Rec0m88. The library is enormous, which makes a recommendation engine especially handy.
Mega Man ZX FAQ
When did Mega Man ZX come out on the DS?
Mega Man ZX was released for the Nintendo DS in 2006.
Who made Mega Man ZX?
It was developed by Inti Creates and published by Capcom.
Is Mega Man ZX multiplayer?
No. Mega Man ZX is a single-player game.
How long does Mega Man ZX take to play?
As an action game, Mega Man ZX typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Mega Man ZX on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.