Preserving Cancelled & Unreleased Video Game History Since 1999
Total results: 365
Another GTW64 update for April which includes: 4 new entries added China Miner V1, Honest Joe, Mutant Fortress, Ninja Eggs 5 updates added Crystal Castles V1, Flubble And Squij, Lost Caves, Nigel Mansell F1 Racing, Player Manager
Yet more updates to announce, including: 6 new entries added Heng, Kill all humans, Octron, Recon, Sphere, Victory! 10 updates added Ice Age, Kid Niki, Penguin Tower V2, Phantomas, Player Manager, Shockwave, Stellar 7, Streethawk, Xenon 2, Zynon
More for July with the following titles added and updated: 5 new entries added Dromedia Software, Dune Buggy, Jeeps, Muncher, Sophisticated games 10 updates added Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes, Curse Of The Mushroom People, Judge Death, Kid Saviour, Old … Continue reading
Another GTW64 update summary which includes: 3 new entries added Family Fish, Jailbreak, Nutland 15 updates added Chuck Rock, Cops And Robbers, Gauntlet 3, Jimmy’s Grandprix, Liverpool, Mad Max Game, Pool Game, Sophistry, Super Wonderdog, The Blues Brothers, Unnamed CRL … Continue reading
The first update for May with the following new bits and bobs: 4 new entries added Agrophobia, Satar, Fun School Special – Paint and Create, Unknown Educational game 1 update added Streethawk
A large update for July, including the Ball game – we have also been in touch with Andrew Rodger (thanks to Andrew Fisher), who has helped shed more light on the Robotronics titles as well as some new titles too. … Continue reading
Another GTW64 update which includes: 1 new entry added: Sleepwalker 10 updates added: 19 Boot Camp Part 2, Andy Rixon Game, Bubbles, Deadlock, Hareraiser 2, Otherworld, Rex, The Magic Roundabout, Thunderbirds, War Of The Worlds
More collated updates from GTW64, with the following: 2 new entries added Flight Deck 2, The Light Corridor 9 updates added (details of updates at the top of each review) Aurum, Crossbow, Habitat, Joust, Questerious, Sonic The Hedgehog, Star Tech … Continue reading
Thank you to everyone for their continued support to Games That Weren’t this past year, as we conclude with our yearly update (and larger than our usually monthly update). Plenty to digest and check out and hope you enjoy it! … Continue reading
It’s that time of the year again. The Xmas update of Games That Weren’t is now launched, with plenty of findings and new materials, including: ‘PUTTY’ – Found and released! ‘UNDEAD’ – Fully recovered and added ‘PULSE’ – A new … Continue reading
It is that time of the year again, and another bumper update which has been building up. The big difference this year was the lack of a backlog, so all the materials here have been the result of further digging … Continue reading
The yearly tradition of a large GTW64 xmas site update continues, even if this year has been pretty shite overall. We kick off with the following updates for you: 41 new entries added A ton of new entries, mostly with … Continue reading
1984 Parker Brothers Platform: Commodore 64 Not quite a GTW64 entry, but an earlier build of the released Gyruss (a brilliant Konami arcade conversion) for the C64 – recovered thanks to preservationist Ken Van Mersbergen. This prototype dated 2nd May … Continue reading
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment have yesterday made Habitat Open Source, by releasing all of the code on GitHub. Work has been going on since 2013 to try and preserve everything, and now the goal is to try … Continue reading
Just seeing all the Halloween posts today, I wondered if there were that many Halloween/Horror related games in the GTW archive, so decided to have a bit of a delve and was quite surprised just how many cancelled titles there … Continue reading
Although a few weeks old news now, with the addition just now of some previously unseen development materials, we thought it would be worth mentioning news on the main site about the up and coming new development. That’s right, with … Continue reading
Thanks to Raffox for flagging this one up from the Gamebase 64 archives, but although we mainly deal with trying to find unreleased games or vastly different versions of a released game, we also like to examine and take a … Continue reading
Missing for 35 years, a preview of the long lost Hydrogenese on the Commodore 64 has finally been recovered by CBA/SCS+TRC. A brilliant early look at what could have been an amazing space shooter! In addition to the shooter part … Continue reading
For the past year, we have been preserving Archer Maclean’s legacy, saving his source code and various design notes. You can see some of our examples here of recent work as we start to take a look at prototypes and … Continue reading
1987 Archer Maclean / System 3 / Activision Platform: Commodore 64 In late 2023, Games That Weren’t was tasked with trying to preserve all of the late Archer Maclean’s work disks – including Atari and C64 formatted disks. At the … Continue reading
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