1993 Core Design Platform: Amiga Grzegorz Antosiewicz has kindly provided a number of titles and scans showcasing assets that never quite made the final build, so here is another post looking at one of those titles. Blastar was a neat … Continue reading →
Yet another title which had graphic work being done by Haydn Dalton, but again another title we don’t know that much about at the moment, until we chat to Haydn about it. We have no idea who the game was … Continue reading →
The third and final game in the Blinky game series sadly never quite came to life. Mentioned at the end of Titanic Blinky, Arthur J Hackensack sends himself back in time to the Wild West in America just as the … Continue reading →
An entry where there isn’t too much we can say at present. Reports are of a game which was in production by some Hungarian "demo freaks", which had music exclusively produced for it by Guy Shavitt. The music doesn’t seem … Continue reading →
A quick entry for another game being developed by Tony Gibbs. Tony will hopefully fill us in very soon with more information on the game. Basically, all we know at present was that Bloo! was to be a Pacman clone … Continue reading →
A very quick entry for a potential C64 game that wasn’t from Games Workshop. According to an ex-employee, for Blood Bath at Orc’s Drift – the programmer who was hired to create the game for various platforms had simply copied … Continue reading →
A Games Workshop board game of sorts by Tynesoft in their dying days I think. The game was first mentioned in around 1989 with Paul Rand from Zzap 64 talking about seeing the preview version in its early stages. He … Continue reading →
A quick entry for now until we learn more – but Bloody Kids was a game based on a comic strip that briefly featured in Skateboard Magazine. Players Software were to release the game as a budget title, but it … Continue reading →
Due for release in May 1985, Blue Sun was believed to have been a graphical adventure from Zinta Micro-Systems in 1985. Sadly, although advertised in the US – it seems the game was never released. Quite possibly it was due … Continue reading →
2004 Elixir Studios Platform: PC Due originally for release in Q4 of 2005, this was to be a sequel to Republic: The Revolution. “Blue Vault” the working title of the game. The development would consist of an 18-strong development team, … Continue reading →
Yup, you guessed it!… another Beyond Belief title, this time brought to our attention by Marco Das, who found a little advert from Beyond Belief stating about the game’s up and coming release. Sadly we only know of a name, … Continue reading →
Ok, a bit of a gap here with this one at present, but another title in the archive to be preserved at least as a memory for the time being. This is another game for Mastertronic which had graphics by … Continue reading →
Compute!’s Gazette (May 1990) ran a news piece on this possible baseball game from arcade specialists Data East. Bo was a superstar in the US, famous for playing both American Football and Major League baseball during his career as well … Continue reading →
This game was announced in an issue of Home Computer Weekly back in 1985 and was to be sponsored by Sir Bobby Charlton. It was promised that the game was to be very accurate and also featured input from Sir … Continue reading →
The Bod Squad was a great little budget platformer released late into the C64’s life back in 1992 by Zeppelin Games. The game had you controlling a cute green blob which had to go around various locations, including the Pyramids. … Continue reading →
1991 Digital Magic Software Platform: Amiga (and C64 – released as Bod Squad) C64 owners will very much recognise our next entry, which was eventually released by Zeppelin Games back in 1992 as Bod Squad. Originally though, the game was … Continue reading →
1992 Strangeways Platform: Commodore Amiga and Super Nintendo Our next entry is a very early title that was flagged up to us by team member Karl Kuras, who spotted this interesting early Smash TV-looking title that was due for release … Continue reading →
Many of you may remember the very cool Bomberman clone that appeared in the early days of Protovision, in the shape of Bomb Mania. Not only was it a great little game, but it also supported up to 4 players … Continue reading →
Bomber-clot was only ever briefly mentioned in the pages of various fanzines of the time. This was to be a game based on Bomberman, but that is about all we can say about the game at present until we get … Continue reading →
Another game from Mike Berry, this time a title briefly being developed we assume towards the end of the C64’s commercial life. Dynablaster/Bomberman around 1992 was pretty huge in popularity, and a C64 conversion was due, but never surfaced. There … Continue reading →
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