The game follows a young boy named Lan Hikari and his NetNavi MegaMan.EXE as they solve a series of crimes instigated by the ' in its virtual world. Users are able to interact with and virtually explore nearly any electronic device using highly advanced, online avatars called 'NetNavis'. īattle Network takes place during the 21st century in a world where society and everyday life is driven by the internet. It was also released via the Wii U Virtual Console in Japan on July 9, 2014, in Europe on July 24, 2014, and in North America on July 31, 2014. It was originally released in Japan as a GBA launch game on Maand was released later that year in North America and Europe. It is the first title of the Mega Man Battle Network series of games. Mega Man Battle Network is a video game developed by Capcom for the Game Boy Advance (GBA) handheld console.
