He also appears in a short unlockable OVA in Mega Man Maverick Hunter X entitled "The Day of Σ". The only lines Sigma has is when Vile contacts him near the end of the episode. His profile, shown by X, mistakenly spells his name as Cigma. Though not a starring character, Sigma was referred to in an episode of the 1994 Mega Man cartoon, where X, Vile, and Spark Mandrill go back in time. Sigma as a playable character is available for purchase as standalone downloadable content or as part of the game's character pass. In the story mode, he merges with Ultron to become " Ultron Sigma" to convert the inhabitants of both of their worlds into their slaves. Sigma appears in the crossover game Marvel vs. His final appearance is in Mega Man X8 - although he is finally destroyed for good, the Sigma Virus remains, prompting doing the events of the Mega Man Zero series.
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Sigma returns in each installment of the series in various forms but is defeated by X each time. After the end credits roll, Sigma's face appears on a blue monitor and warns X that he will be back. But though his physical body is scrapped, Sigma's "soul" (the Virus) survives. X and Zero battle through the Maverick regime, and it is X who finally destroys Sigma. Light and the base model for every Reploid decides to volunteer and joins Zero. Many Maverick Hunters follow Sigma out of loyalty, leaving Zero in charge of the organization. While the virus is purged from Zero, turning him benevolent, the virus adapts to Sigma, becoming the Sigma Virus.Īfter gradually succumbing to the virus, he suddenly leads a mass revolt among the Reploids, declaring total war on humans. After Sigma defeats Zero, the virus inadvertently transfers into Sigma. Wily that carried a computer virus called "Maverick Virus". The Maverick is revealed to be Zero, an evil robot created by Dr. While investigating, Sigma, along with his unit, tracked it down to an abandoned laboratory and faced the Maverick alone. However, one day, the Maverick Hunters received reports of an overwhelmingly powerful "Red Maverick" that destroyed an entire squadron of Hunters. Prior to the first Mega Man X game, Sigma was the most advanced Reploid of his time, leading the Maverick Hunters. He serves as the final boss in all games except Mega Man X: Command Mission and Mega Man X8 (he does not appear in the former and in the latter, Sigma is the penultimate boss). He is fond of incorporating himself into battlesuits which are vastly larger than his "regular" form. Although he has been destroyed countless times, Sigma's programming always survives, either building himself a new form, or is revived by Reploid and Maverick admirers alike it is implied that he grows more insane with each revival. Sigma is a skilled and charismatic manipulator, managing to turn various Reploids, Maverick Hunters, and Mavericks to his side. As the former leader of the Maverick Hunters, Sigma is a capable military leader, rendering him a devious and strategic opponent to his primary enemies, X and Zero. Sigma appears as a tall, bald humanoid in most of his forms. He has received praise from critics and fans for his design and charisma as a villain, though his introduction was noted as marking a darker and more pessimistic theme for Mega Man X compared to other Mega Man sub-series. Sigma has appeared in almost every Mega Man X video game since his first appearance in the 1993 title Mega Man X. Due to the virus integrated into his circuits, he can survive seemingly anything, and constantly returns to menace the world. He defects to the Mavericks and assumes the role of their leader. Although he was once respectable, Sigma unexpectedly goes berserk during Mega Man X and rebels against humankind after coming into contact with the Maverick Virus. Cain, Sigma was considered the finest of the Reploids and was the first leader of the Maverick Hunters, peacekeeping androids who defend humans against their renegade counterparts. Sigma ( Japanese: シグマ, Hepburn: Shiguma) is the main antagonist of the Mega Man X video game series. Concept art of Sigma as he appears in Mega Man XĬhris Tergliafera ( Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite)