Rockman X, also known as Mega Man X outside of Japan, is a popular action-platformer video game series developed by Capcom. It is a spin-off of the original Mega Man series and follows the adventures of X, an advanced robot created by Dr. Light, as he battles against the Maverick threat. The series is renowned for its fast-paced gameplay, intricate level design, and memorable music. It introduced new mechanics, such as wall climbing and dash movement, setting a new standard for the platformer genre.