Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection is now available bringing all six main games and their alternate versions to PS4 Nintendo Switch, and Steam worldwide. The games included feature online play for the first time. If you’re new to Mega Man Battle Network or are a longtime fan wondering how to play online in Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection, this guide will cover each game, what you need for online play, and more.
What games in Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection support online
All games in Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection include online play, but the terminology for online play in the menus is different.
Does Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection have crossplay?
As confirmed by Capcom, Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection doesn’t support crossplay on PS4, Switch, and Steam.
What do you need to play online in Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection
You need an active Nintendo Switch subscription or PlayStation Plus to play on console.
Does Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection have worldwide matchmaking?
It does.
How to play Mega Man Battle Network online
Perform the following steps:
Skip the opening dialogue. once you gain control get the PET. Press start/+/options and select Network. You can now access the online mode.
How to play Mega Man Battle Network 2 online
Perform the following steps:
Skip the opening dialogue. Once you gain control, press start/+/options and then select Network. You can now access the online mode.
How to play Mega Man Battle Network 3 Blue and White online
Perform the following steps:
Skip the opening dialogue. Once you gain control, press start/+/options and then select Comm. You can now access the online mode.
How to play Mega Man Battle Network 4 Red Sun and Blue Moon online
Perform the following steps:
Skip the opening dialogue. Once you gain control get the PET. Press start/+/options and then select Comm. You can now access the online mode.
How to play Mega Man Battle Network 5 Team Protoman and Team Colonel online
Perform the following steps:
Skip the opening dialogue. Once you gain control, press start/+/options and then select Comm. You can now access the online mode.
How to play Mega Man Battle Network 6 Cybeast Gregar and Cybeast Falzar online
Perform the following steps:
Skip the opening dialogue. Once you gain control, press start/+/options and then select Comm. You can no access the online mode.
In all games, you can skip dialogue by pressing options or start or + depending on your controller.
Hopefully this guide will help you with learning how to play online in Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection on PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam Deck.
Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection price
The Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection includes all 10 mainline games with previously exclusive Battle Chips and long-awaited NetBattles. The price for the bundle is $59.99. This includes two additional skins for the launcher screen and music tracks to be enjoyed in the Music Player. Digital versions of Volumes 1 and 2 can also be purchased separately at launch for $39.99. Check it out on Steam.
Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection is out now on PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Steam.
