Preserving Cancelled & Unreleased Video Game History Since 1999
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Commodore User magazine ran a pretty interesting game advert back in 1984 for a title called “Beat 1984!”, which was described as a four part adventure game for the C64 with graphics and sound. The short story line was as … Continue reading
A very quick entry for a game which is essentially confirmed as vapourware, but was actually being planned for a C64 release back in 1990. Empire were busy negotiating for the rights to a number of Don Bluth games, including … Continue reading
We are excited to learn of yet another Ultimate game which was apparently in the works for the Commodore 64. Following on from the successful conversion of Nightshade, Shahid Ahmad was offered the chance to convert both Knightlore and Alien … Continue reading
Boom Software had a number of titles advertised in 1984 for the Commodore 64, including this game. From what we can see, this game seems like it does exist, but is yet to be preserved – being in the C64tapes … Continue reading
One of a series of games from A.R.Software which was missing for some time. Peter Weighill has kindly informed us that the game has turned up on Gamebase here: http://www.gb64.com/game.php?id=15229 Dots and Boxes is described by the advert as an … Continue reading
A very quick and brief entry for a game we know little of at the moment, not even a title just yet. Charles Deenen in a note back in 1988 mentioned about an “Alien game” that Maniacs of Noise were … Continue reading
A very early entry for a game we don’t even know the title for yet. This was a title mentioned by Geoff Phillips as being in development at Orpheus around 1986 time. It was farmed out to a set of … Continue reading
The unknown Vietnam game was another title which never was from Orpheus Software, and was a wargame that tried to cash in on the many Vietnam films that were around at the time. It apparently may have come from Tim … Continue reading
Yet another Firebird title to go into the GTW archives, this time a title by Cory Kin. Indeflatable was written for Firebird Software back in 1988 – a few years before their other unreleased title Gem Quest. The idea behind … Continue reading
Wow, the list of unreleased Codemasters titles for the Commodore 64 continues to grow, and grow it does with the inclusion now of Firehawk. This time a game again by Finlay Munro which was mentioned recently in a conversation. He … Continue reading
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