Games That Weren't^®

Another Kingdom is a nice single character based RPG title that was being developed back in 2010. Although seeming to come on well and shaping up nicely, it seems to have been abandoned with no further work completed on the … Continue reading →

Yloa’s Complex is a nice Lady Tut clone which was being done by Marcus Oliver Wagner back in 1987. Marcus did a number of C64 games that never saw commercial release, and very kindly released them into the wild on … Continue reading →

This title seems to have been around for a while, but its the first time i’ve seen it. A fairly early sideways scrolling shooter, with some basic attack waves and interaction to keep you busy briefly.  It seems that you … Continue reading →

The title may not suggest that it feels much for itself, but this isn’t a bad early preview of a Combat-style clone with space ships in a maze. Who Carez looks nice and sounds nice, and could have been a … Continue reading →

Not too much to say about this title just yet.  War Deal has you controlling a jet which can drop bombs on boats (with a cute “Ouch!” speech bubble), but seems to be mostly just advertising that the game is … Continue reading →

One of the things I love about the Commodore 64, is where developers try and convert titles from 16-bit+ platforms onto the machine, and this is another attempt at doing just that, with conversion of the classic Amiga title. This … Continue reading →

There have been many abandoned attempts at bringing Super Mario Bros to the Commodore 64 over the years, and thankfully we got to see a proper and accurate conversion in 2019. This however was yet another potential conversion that was … Continue reading →

Not too much to say just yet about our next title, as it is so early in development by the looks of things. Sigma Wing is a sideways scrolling shooter we assume, mainly because there is little else going on … Continue reading →

A neat Minesweeper clone which was being worked on during the 1990s in Poland, and seems to have come quite some way. Unfortunately, for reasons currently unknown – the game has seemingly been abandoned long ago and it wasn’t polished … Continue reading →