Famous Five 2
I was a big fan of the Famous Five adventure based on the first book since Amstrad Action gave it away on their covertape and was dismayed when I found out it was just a one-off. So I thought I’d … Continue reading
Preserving Cancelled & Unreleased Video Game History Since 1999
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I was a big fan of the Famous Five adventure based on the first book since Amstrad Action gave it away on their covertape and was dismayed when I found out it was just a one-off. So I thought I’d … Continue reading
Delve deep into the age of fantasy with a host of intriguing characters that may help or hinder your exploration of this dream world. Retrieve the magnificent Fantasia Diamond recently stolen and rescue Boris the master spy from the imposing … Continue reading
“Losen your collar, get out your JOYSTICK and get stuck in. By the time you finish you’ll be exhausted.” This is what describes our next entry into GTW64, which is an x-rated game being sold by Dept CCI called “Fantasy”. … Continue reading
From what sounds like a racing game, Fast ‘n’ Furious was infact to be a game based on whizzing across the screen on a magic carpet, where you would have obstacles and monsters to avoid like crazy. The game only … Continue reading
1993 Ola Zandelin and Robert Hennings Platform: Commodore Amiga As the archive continues to grow, so does the sadness to see that there have been so many games started and never finished over the decades of the games industry. Here … Continue reading
Our next entry in GTW64 comes in the form of a Pacman clone which would have featured a overweight Batman character. Here, in true Pacman style fashion – you would walk around a city map eating hamburgers until clearing to … Continue reading
Thanks to contributor Chris Hester, who flagged up an old piece that he wrote possibly for his magazine Adventure Coder. Felix the Cat was the winning entry to a competition ran by Incentive Software (Write Your Own Adventure) to create … Continue reading
Another GTW entry for Kele Line games, Field of Fire is not to be confused with the SSI strategy game of the same name that was released in 1985. The only references to Field of Fire we have comes in … Continue reading
Thanks to Vinny Mainolfi for the heads up – but it seems that there was a very different looking Fight Night taking shape originally for US Gold back in October 1985. In their upcoming previews section, Zzap showed screenshots of … Continue reading
One of our last games to focus on from Psytronik which never saw the light of day is Fighting Cops. This seems to be the 5th game in the series, following on from the other unreleased SEUCK “Cops” sequel, “Cops … Continue reading
A quick entry until we get more info, but Atari Frog brought this game to our attention. Ubi Soft were advertising the game via a poster which was picked up at a show by Atari Frog and recently discovered. It … Continue reading
Final Eclipse was to be a 3D space shooter published by a company called Boone in 1983. The game was being coded by Rebecca Ann Heineman at the time and it is believed the game was coming on well. The … Continue reading
Final Frontier was part of the Wargamers series by PSS and was advertised in their catalogues, but the C64 version has never surfaced by the looks of things and no other version seems to have either. The game was rumoured … Continue reading
A short entry, where Namco/Atari’s Final Lap was to be converted to the C64 and other 8-bit and 16-bit platforms according to PowerPlay magazine from December 1988. The conversion was listed alongside news of conversions of Xybots, Vindicator – which … Continue reading
We all may remember the sequel to Fire and Forget coming onto our C64 screens in the early 90’s, but the eagled eyed people out there will have realised that like with the likes of James Pond, only the sequel … Continue reading
1990 Titus Platform: Arcade Also known as: Fire and Forget 2 – The Death Convoy Many of you may recall playing Fire and Forget 2 by Titus back in the day, although it was sadly a fairly “forgettable” game on … Continue reading
Thanks to Grzegorz Antosiewicz and Hall of Light, here are a number of early screens from Fire and Ice on the Commodore Amiga showing a few assets that didn’t make the final cut. Grzegorz found early screenshots in various magazines … Continue reading
Mentioned in "Illegal" pirate fanzine as something seen at PC 1988 show (or so it seems) by SSD of Cosmos. We don’t know much about this game at present, and there doesn’t seem to be any acknowledgement of the game … Continue reading
1994 Teeny Weeny Games Platform: Commodore Amiga Released on the Game Boy in 1992, Fire Fighter was to see an update 2 years later on the Amiga 1200 from Teeny Weeny Games. The plot would have you controlling a Firefighter … Continue reading
A very quick entry which was picked up upon by browsing through Thomas Mogensen’s work directory in HVSC. Within the directory are a large number of tunes for a game called Firefighter, which obviously must have been about firefighting. So … Continue reading
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