Preserving Cancelled & Unreleased Video Game History Since 1999
Total results: 1892
A short entry for a Commodore MAX title that was proposed, but never finished and released. Menagerie was a sort of Frogger style game, and was released on the VIC 20. If you know anything more about this MAX development, … Continue reading
Just a very short post (and so not to replicate other’s hard work) to flag up a wonderful website which contains details on an unreleased PC conversion of Damocles. http://mercenarysite.free.fr/pcpics.htm If the website ever disappears, then we’ll try and see … Continue reading
Mad Men Software were set to release the fully completed game Messiah 3. This game was a RPG covering six disk sides and was to have a large manual due to the size of the game. Gene Barker programmed the … Continue reading
After scanning through some inlays and bits, Andrew Fisher came across an advert for a new Players game called “Metal Army”. The game was described as follows: Only one marine stands between the Metal Army and their evil plans of … Continue reading
1990 Ultra Games Platform: Commodore Amiga 500 It was announced in January 2021 about an unofficial conversion of the MSX classic Metal Gear to the Amiga – very nearly complete, and should see some kind of release very soon. However, … Continue reading
1987 Quickbeam Platform: Dragon 32 A late title for the Dragon 32 now, with one which was apparently similar to Uridium on the Commodore 64. A Uridium clone on the Dragon 32? This I would love to see! The game … Continue reading
1992 SEGA Platform: SEGA Mega Drive MetalMorphis was to be an off road racing game with a difference, where you would compete in the ultimate rally sport on the SEGA Mega Drive. The game came to light after Original Video … Continue reading
Mewlio is a point and click adventure game which takes place on the island of Martinique. Developed by French Software house "Coktel Vision", who only seem to ever have released Lucky Luke on the C64 (The French were big into … Continue reading
Mexico 86 was a world cup management game by Qualsoft which saw a release on both the Amstrad and Spectrum (http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0010592) but apparently was planned for the C64 too. We have very little else to go on, but this is … Continue reading
Yet another quick entry into the database, for a title which may not have been ever planned for the C64, but it was included within a C64 game inlay as a new title coming soon. Advertised in Turbo Kart Racer’s … Continue reading
A short entry thanks to Ross Sillifant, where Popular Computing Weekly reported in June 1985 that Longmans were trying to sign a deal to the computer game rights for Miami Vice. In the brief news item, it is suggested that … Continue reading
I have to admit, I was surprised to see that a Miami Vice game actually went unreleased when Frank sent me the details of this one. Surely a game based on such a huge TV show could find its way … Continue reading
Another combined entry for a series of titles from Micro Application, which may or may not have been released. At present the following titles are missing: Poker 64 Siren City – 100% French version of the Interceptor Software Game Skier-64 … Continue reading
When the C64 was dying out commercially, Jon Wells was trying to flood the C64 with new releases. One of his ideas was to take the entire back catalogue of Clive Wilson adventure titles and update them with new graphics, … Continue reading
Thanks for Barry Hart, we can confirm that all the Micro Math games were released and can be found under Hayden Software at Gamebase64: http://www.gamebase64.com/search.php?a=5&f=1&id=3111&d=18&h=0 Case closed!
An interesting entry which was mentioned in Home Computer Weekly 1983 – By Anik Microsystems, a Northhampton based company. This was advertised as follows: "ea. cont 10 action games: Selection of standards (p-man etc) plus new amazing games." This was … Continue reading
Another combined entry for a series of titles, this time from Micro-Ed, Inc, which may or may not have been released. These have been highlighted to us thanks to Bertrand / Atari Frog. These were Commodore 64 titles listed in … Continue reading
Another combined entry for a series of titles, this time from Micrograms, Inc, which may or may not have been released. These have been highlighted to us thanks to Bertrand / Atari Frog. These were Commodore 64 titles listed in … Continue reading
Thanks to Martin/Stadium64 for the heads up – but on the back of MicroLeague Football’s manual, there were two more titles listed as being planned for release in 1991. MicroLeague Basketball and MicroLeague Baseball – The Coach’s Challenge Neither game … Continue reading
Another combined entry for a series of titles, this time from Microphys Programs, Inc., which may or may not have been released. These have been highlighted to us thanks to Bertrand / Atari Frog. These were Commodore 64 titles listed … Continue reading
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