To put it simply, the production company needed to make the most appealing cartoon they could to please the show's target audience of young boys - and naturally, this involved making said changes. Early animation tests were done in the style of the games themselves (and less in the style of the final cartoon), however they ultimately opted for what we ended up with in the end.
Making changes like this isn't uncommon of shows based on video games - as it is often boring to simply rip the show straight from the game's plot, characterizations (or lack thereof), etc.
Making changes like this isn't uncommon of shows based on video games - as it is often boring to simply rip the show straight from the game's plot, characterizations (or lack thereof), etc.
2 seasons were made. However, the final episode of the series is often listed as "Season Three" for some reason.
Yes and no.
In the 90s, when the show was still new, some episodes of the first season got VHS home video releases. Circa 2003, both seasons were released on DVD in 2 separately-sold sets. However, ALL of these home video releases of the show are now out of print.
In the 90s, when the show was still new, some episodes of the first season got VHS home video releases. Circa 2003, both seasons were released on DVD in 2 separately-sold sets. However, ALL of these home video releases of the show are now out of print.
Ian James Corlett, who provides Mega Man's voice, also voiced Goku on the first dubbed season of Dragon Ball Z (the old Saban dub.)
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