Cancelled & Unreleased Video Games for the Commodore 64 Since 1999
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A very short entry for now regarding a game which was produced by a young Karl Hörnell when he was around 14. The game was Chopperman and was a clone of Chopper Command from the Atari VCS, done at a … Continue reading
Another title from the obscure "Little Softie" software house back in 1983, and another which seems to have gone missing from time. The adverts in Personal Computer Gamer detail the game as follows: "A programme for the young child with … Continue reading
This game was originally brought to the attention of GTW thanks to Jason Kelk, who reported that a guy called Ian Bean (Ian/Fusion) had contacted a C64 message board, asking for a game which he and a guy called Ted … Continue reading
Chutes and Ladders is another long lost educational game to add to the GTW archives, and another which we know little about at the moment. It is assumed from the title that it is a kind of Snakes and Ladders … Continue reading
Alligata produced quite a few classic titles and shot certain developers like Tony Crowther to fame. Towards 1986, and sadly Alligata was to be no more, and so it was laid to rest. In 2005, James Grayson loaned GTW a … Continue reading
A quick entry which has been highlighted by Paul Fogarty – a C64 conversion of the 1985 arcade game by Jaleco. Paul recalls seeing an advert in a magazine around 1987/88 time (Commodore User or Disk User), and apparently very … Continue reading
Not to be confused with the game City Fighter by Mastertronic, this was a simple arcade action game that was due for release on ZX Spectrum and C64 back in 1984 from Choice Software. Sadly only the ZX Spectrum version … Continue reading
A short entry for now until we find out some more, but this was a text adventure game that was mentioned in a German C64 magazine called Aktueller Software Markt – where the title Classroom Chaos was announced as coming … Continue reading
Cloak of death was to be a horror based text-adventure written by David Cockram with Argus Press and their Mind Games department. The description was as simple as “Starring Ghosts Galore, Spine Chilling, blood curdling, great gory graphics, Horror, Shock … Continue reading
A very short entry for now regarding a game which was produced by Karl Hörnell during his Players Software development days. The game was called Clod Jumper, and would involve controlling a guy who could step inside a robot suit, … Continue reading
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