Category Archives: News

GTW64 updated

Posted on September 7, 2011 by fgasking
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A new update from Games That Weren’t, including: 20 new entries added Civilization, Dive Bomber, Dinnamic Donkey Duo, Erik the Destroyer, Elusive, Giana Strikes Back, Game#3, Gyrofalcon, Imperial Bodyguard, Pimple Panic, Robin Hood, Shian: “Tiger Style”, Shian: “Wu Dang”, Samba … Continue reading →

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Seal Cull beta testing

Posted on September 4, 2011 by fgasking
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Recently in 2011 saw the re-launch of the Bad Taste label by Keith Wood in preparation for a upcoming article in Retro Gamer magazine on Di’s Baby. Coming from events of producing the article and interest from the Bad Taste … Continue reading →

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3DO/M2 site re-launched

Posted on August 14, 2011 by fgasking
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Timo Weirich has found time once more to pick up things with his 3DO/M2 work and relaunch a successor to the 3DO GTW site called 3DOM2.com, which is a slightly different project which aims to document everything about the technology … Continue reading →

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Mega Twins CPC/Spectrum Prototype Update

Posted on August 1, 2011 by zeropolis79
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I’ve just seen this message from Gilby on World of Spectrum regarding the recently discovered discs: To date, the Spectrum Mega Twins disc has been successfully dumped, plus two Amstrad discs with Mega Twins on it… There are other proto … Continue reading →

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Thank you!

Posted on July 21, 2011 by fgasking
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Within only a week we have covered our hosting costs thanks to fantastic contributions from Brandon Cobb, Vinny Mainolfi and Jan Schulze.  Thanks guys, your contributions were very humbling and helps keep things ticking over for us. As a result we have … Continue reading →

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EXCLUSIVE: Psygnosis’ F1 was a GTW port for the SEGA Saturn

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Alex Ross-Shaw
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Very occasionally in the pursuit of a GTW you stumble upon other, previously unknown GTWs by happenstance. This happened to me recently as part of my ongoing investigation into the possibility of an Alien Trilogy port on the Sega 32X. … Continue reading →

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Mega Twins Demo Discovered?

Posted on July 16, 2011 by zeropolis79
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Two weeks ago, a posting was made to the World of Spectrum forum indicating that demo versions of the Amstrad CPC and Sinclair Spectrum versions of unreleased US Gold/Capcom game Mega Twins were being auctioned on eBay. The Amstrad version … Continue reading →

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Dragons Lair (Megadrive/Genesis)

Posted on July 15, 2011 by fgasking
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Retro Fusion have just reported on a previously unreleased version of Dragons Lair on the Genesis/Megadrive surfacing. Check out the video below. The game is set to be released very soon we are told. Original source: Retro fusion

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Hosting costs and donations

Posted on July 13, 2011 by fgasking
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Games That Weren’t is a freely ran project, 100% non-profitable and done in our own free time.  To ensure minimum downtime, storing vast amounts of scans, downloads and information we unfortunately have to pay for hosting. If you would like … Continue reading →

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BBC Micro unreleased games

Posted on July 10, 2011 by fgasking
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In the climb in anticipation for the upcoming “In Da 80s!” event, Dave Moore (Of Stairway to Hell fame)  and Peter Edwards have been very busy trying to encourage developers to come along and help create some new games! Well, … Continue reading →

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