Preserving Cancelled & Unreleased Video Game History Since 1999
Total results: 1847
More arcade conversion action from Elite in the form of Edward Randy, a interesting arcade game with a character inspired by Indiana Jones. The game featured levels such as part where Edward Randy is on a wing walking on a … Continue reading
An Italian title which may have been released, but is currently missing and yet to be preserved. Can you help us and ready64.org to recover it? El Moringe was an intriguing arcade title, which seemed to have a series of … Continue reading
1982 Commodore Platform: Commodore Vic 20 A short entry for a title that we are not 100% certain at this stage was ever started, but has featured for years on the Ward Shrake Vapourware list. The list contains a number … Continue reading
1990 Exponentia Platform: Commodore Amiga Elemental Force tells the story of a once-thriving city protected by a gem that ensured peace and stability. However, when a malevolent figure steals the gem and hides it across four elemental worlds (water, fire, … Continue reading
A short entry for a title that was due out by the demo crew turned game development team – Ambush . More details on them can be found at https://csdb.dk/group/?id=768 The game was described in an issue of Commodore Tribune, … Continue reading
As well as the dire Quicksilva version of the arcade classic, it seems that we were due to be given another version by American firm, Datasoft. Sam Poole, the president of Datasoft, spoke to Zzap 64 in issue 13 about … Continue reading
Elite 2 was released for the Amiga, ST and PC back in 1993 as Frontier: Elite 2 – but what may surprise you is that a C64 and BBC version was also in the works too by David Braben and … Continue reading
1995 Psygnosis Platforms: PC and Sony PlayStation Elric: The Almon’s Mission was an RPG title being developed by Psygnosis way back in 1995, based on the character by Michael Moorcock. The game was intended for release on both PC CD … Continue reading
Elysium was to be a game to match the class of Ultimate’s Knightlore and Alien 8 games on the C64, using some rather cool programming techniques to get everything running to speed. The developer had finished Imhotep, and started working … Continue reading
A short entry for a title that we believe may have had a Commodore 64 conversion planned at somepoint. It seems to have been also planned for Amiga, Atari ST and Spectrum platforms too. Enchantress was a title due for … Continue reading
1987 CRL Platforms: Commodore Amiga, Atari ST, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 A short entry for a title that we believe may have had a Commodore 64 conversion planned at some point. It seems to have been also planned for Amiga, … Continue reading
1998 Insanity Platform: Amiga 1200 A very impressive first person development for the Amiga 1200 from 1998, which was heavily inspired by titles such as Quake. The game was being developed by Czech developers Insanity, and wasn’t to be your … Continue reading
Another game for the archives, this time a title mentioned by Mat Allen, and a game by Melbourne House. This game was briefly mentioned in some magazines and a few adverts were printed. The game actually surfaced on the Spectrum … Continue reading
1994 Inter Zone Platform: DOS Our next short entry is for a strange psychedelic shooter for DOS that was due for release from a German company called Inter Zone. The only evidence of the game we have found so far … Continue reading
Yet another game at the early stages of trying to find out more. It is believed that the game was to be called Epsilon (see panels in graphics), the game being done back around 1988 time with Andrew Morris. The … Continue reading
Following on from the SEUCK based Eradicator 2 which was due for release by CDU, Jason G. Doig was working on a faster paced bi-directional vertical shooter, but moved on to Amiga stuff before it was finished sadly. None of … Continue reading
Crystal Software and Electronics were an ambitious software house trying to save the C64 gaming market back in 1997 with a large range of planned releases. Sadly it wasn’t to be, and as with other companies – it was found … Continue reading
A short entry for a title that could well have been released and sold, but perhaps in limited numbers. The game has yet to be preserved. The game is an erotic adventure game, where you are about to embark on … Continue reading
This was a rare 3D Construction Kit created title created by Steven Flanagan, who also did the title A Chance In Hell. The game was given to Mandy Rodrigous, who would put the game into her 3DCK User Groups PD … Continue reading
Another game, and one which had a full colour advert – but never actually appearing. Espionage looks like it should have been a spy adventure of some kind, but according to the Spectrum reviews of the game – it was … Continue reading
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