Poll: Box Art Brawl: Duel - Mega Man X2

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Wily Wars

 DuelImage: Nintendo Life

Hi Folks - welcome back to another edition of Box Art Brawl!

In last week's battle, we took a look at The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess for the GameCube, pitting North America and Europe against Japan. It wasn't a close one, either: North America and Europe absolutely smashed it, bringing in 86% of the vote at the time of writing. Indeed, the very first comment on the piece from 'Scooby-Doo' nailed it by stating "The one with the dog wins. Easy."

We couldn't agree more, Scoob.

This week, we're going to check out Mega Man X2 for the SNES. The second entry in the 'X' sub-series launched in Japan back in 1994 before making its way to North America and Europe in 1995. General reception was mostly positive, though some thought that it didn't really change things up enough when compared to the first game.

It's a good old-fashioned duel this week between North America / Europe and Japan since the western design is more or less identical. So let's get cracking!

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