Mega Man 8, originally released in Japan as Rockman 8: Metal Heroes (ロックマン8 メタルヒーローズ Rockman 8: Metal Heroes), is an action-platform video game developed and released by Capcom. It is the eighth game in the Mega Man series and the first game in the series to be released on the Sega Saturn and Playstation. The Playstation version were released in Japan in December 17, 1996 and in North America in January 1997. The Sega Saturn version were released in Japan in January 17 1997 and in North America in January 1997.
Synopsis
A mysterious robot lands on Earth, along with a powerful substance, which Dr. Wily plans to harness to take over the world. Mega Man must stop him and discover who the mysterious robot is.