


Unfortunately, seeing all three endings Mega Man X has on tap requires a fair bit of RNG. As the intended final entry in the series, Mega Man X5 features three multiple endings to cap off the story– one of which even directly leads into the events of Mega Man Legends, tying everything Rockman together.

It’s very much a love letter to the franchise Rockman has become by that point. Mega Man X5 is littered with countless references to classic Mega Man and the original X games. While X5 would ultimately be followed up by three more games, the final product still feels like the end of an era. Wily into the sub-series’ story, X5 brought it all to a conclusion. Where X3 stated that X & Zero we’re destined to fight and X4 formally brought Dr. Originally developed as the final game in the sub-series, Mega Man X5 was supposed to be the grand finale to a story arc that history rooted in the Famicom.
