The original Mega Man, which was originally released on the Nintendo Entertainment System, undergoes a complete transformation in Mega Man Powered Up. A totally redesigned look and feel, combined with a wealth of new gameplay options, provides an entirely new gameplay experience. In Mega Man Powered Up, a near future sees advances in science that have helped Dr. Light and his fellow researchers develop humanoid robots designed to improve quality of life for mankind. All is harmonious until an evil scientist named Dr. Wily takes control of several robots in his quest to take over the planet. With Dr. Lights help, a household helper robot named Mega Man embarks on a mission to restore peace to the world. Complete voice acting for all cut scenes draws players even further into the adventure Totally redesigned level structure Every level features modified map structures as well as varied item locations New tricks for getting past obstacles have been implemented Even those who have played the original game can experience a fresh challenge, however a game mode featuring the configurations from the original version is also included as an option All new cut scenes before boss battles Intuitive level editor option allows endless possibilities Players can design their own stages creating challenges that are only limited by their own imagination Customize everything from enemy and object placement to music Collect item packs from the main game to unlock more objects for even more variety when crafting levels Online options offer even further gameplay challenges Use the PSP systems infrastructure mode to share levels with friends and fellow fans around the world Download stages created by others for a limitless array of challenges