Jason's out fighting crime and curing deadly diseases tonight (ok he's actually at a concert), I guess he doesn't care about you guys! Here's some console loving though

	Mega Man Collection Announced Capcom today announced plans to release a Mega Man collection for Playstation 2 and GameCube next February. The collection will contain eight Mega Man side-scroller games ported from NES, SNES, etc, as well as ports of two arcade fighting games Mega Man The Power Battle and Mega Man 2 The Power Fighters. There will also be 30 minutes of animation clips, TV commercials, and producer interviews to unlock.
	EA's PS2 Online Plans We received this press release from Electronic Arts, announcing the online features of several of their upcoming Playstation 2 games: The Return of the King, The Sims Bustin' Out, Medal of Honor Rising Sun and Need for Speed Underground. You can read all about it here.
	Phantom Dust Preview There is a preview of Phantom Dust on GameSpot today, offering a first look at this action game in development at Microsoft Game Studios Japan under the guidance of Yukio Futatsugi of Panzer Dragoon fame. Microsoft also sent out the official press release on the game today, saying "Phantom Dust is set in a destructible post-apocalyptic futuristic environment where players must harness powerful skills for use in combat, both in single-player missions and against other players via Xbox Live".
	Treason of Isengard Cancelled GameSpy is reporting that the Xbox/PS2 Lord of the Rings game Treason of Isengard has been cancelled. Basically the quality of the game wasn't what Vivendi Universal Games was hoping for.
	New Splinter Cell & Ghost Recon Levels McIGN is reporting that people in the U.S. who pre-order Rainbow Six 3 for the Xbox will receive a special demo disk containing new levels for Splinter Cell and Ghost Recon: Island Thunder. Computer & Video Games however, mentions that European Xbox owners will receive the levels for free through Xbox Live, which means either U.S. customers get screwed or eventually they will also get these levels without having to pre-order anything.
	Medal of Honor: Rising Sun Q&A New on Computer & Video Games today is this Medal of Honor: Rising Sun Q&A with lead designer Kevin Perry. He's asked about the research that's gone into the game, famous World War 2 battles that will be represented, gameplay, NPC AI, multiplayer support and more.
	N-Gage Interview, Review Also on Computer & Video Games is this interview with Stefan Lampinen of Nokia about the N-Gage, conducted during ECTS. Meanwhile, the EuroGamer guys have posted their review of the device and they were not exactly blown away by it. In fact it only managed to score 5/10.
	Misc. Media/Previews GameSpot has screenshots from NHL Hitz Pro (PS2, Xbox) and they have a preview of Final Fantasy X-2 (PS2). McIGN has screenshots of Kunoichi (PS2), as well James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing (GameCube) and Mega Man Zero 2 (GameCube), and there's also Mario Kart: Double Dash multiplayer footage (GameCube). Over at Games Domain there's a hands-on Counter-Strike Xbox preview, and HomeLAN Fed has taken a look at the Xbox version of Namco's Spawn game. Lastly, Gamers.com has new screenshots from Steel Battalion: Line of Contact.