A producer at Capcom has denied the fan theory that Pragmata is secretly a Mega Man game. While fans finally have another trailer and an updated release window for the upcoming sci-fi action-adventure title, many of the game's details are still a mystery. Naturally, speculation around Pragmata's plot and potential connections to other games has filled the silence, but Capcom has poured cold water on one rumor.
The mysterious third-person title hasn't had the easiest dev cycle. Capcom delayed Pragmata twice and remained relatively quiet about it after the game's initial announcement, inciting both curiosity and frustration from fans. The company has since clarified that Pragmata will come out in 2026 and has been featuring the game more heavily in marketing materials, but the additional information hasn't stopped rumors and theories from swirling.
In a conversation with VGC, producer Naoto Oyama laughed upon hearing the fan theory that Pragmata is secretly a Mega Man game and denied its validity. According to Oyama, Pragmata is "a completely new game" for Capcom, so any apparent connections to other franchises are likely either coincidental or little more than an Easter egg. That means Pragmata's Resident Evil-esque zombie enemies aren't a...
