Mega Man X6
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| Developers | |
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| Capcom | |
| Publishers | |
| South Korea | Capcom |
| Taiwan | Electronic Arts |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 13, 2002 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Scrolling, Side view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Platform |
| Vehicles | Robot |
| Art styles | Anime, Pixel art |
| Themes | Post-apocalyptic, Sci-fi |
| Series | Mega Man X |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Subseries of Mega Man | |
| Mega Man X | 1995 |
| Mega Man X3 | 1997 |
| Rockman X Math Whirlwind | 1998 |
| Mega Man X4 | 1998 |
| Mega Man X5 | 2002 |
| Mega Man X6 | 2003 |
| Rockman X7 | 2004 |
| Mega Man X8 | 2005 |
| Mega Man X Legacy Collection | 2018 |
| Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2 | 2018 |
| Rockman X Dive | 2021 |
| Mega Man X Dive Offline | 2023 |
Warnings
- SafeDisc DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected releases).
- This game is not playable in English (see Localizations for supported languages).
Mega Man X6, also known as Rockman X6 in Japan, is a singleplayer side view scrolling platform game developed by Capcom. It is the sixth main entry in the Mega Man X series.
Originally released as a PlayStation exclusive, it was later ported to PC by Capcom and released only in Asian territories. The Korean version[Note 1] was released in South Korea by Capcom on December 13, 2002, while the Traditional Chinese version[Note 2] was released in Taiwan by Electronic Arts on June 13, 2003.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Korean version | |
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| Retail | |
SafeDisc 2.90.040 DRM[Note 3] disc check (Traditional Chinese version) | |
- SafeDisc DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected releases).
- A port of the game based off the PlayStation version was re-released as part of Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2.
Version differences
- The Korean version has most of Japanese voice clips restored, unlike the English version it's based upon, while the Traditional Chinese version is based on the US version, but modified to use a strange combination of mixing Japanese title logo to International title background and includes SafeDisc DRM.
Essential improvements
Patches
- This patch contains some bugfixes and other improvements.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\bu00BESLES-03778[Note 4] |
- Key config is saved with separated save game slots.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\bu00BESLES-03778[Note 4] |
Video
In-game general settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Use dgVoodoo2 | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use dgVoodoo2 | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
Keyboard and controller remapping
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Only predefined keys can be bound. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Limited button mapping. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| DirectInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers |
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| Nintendo controllers |
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| Other controller(s) |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Japanese | Although all known PC versions uses Japanese voiceover, the PC version is never released in Japan. | |||
| Korean |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
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| Minimum | ||||
| Operating system (OS) | 98 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 400 MHz | |||
| System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | |||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 600 MB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 8.1 compatible | |||
Notes
- ↑ Known as 메가맨 X6, alternate name 록맨 X6.
- ↑ Known as 洛克人X6.
- ↑ This version of SafeDisc DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16