Preserving Cancelled & Unreleased Video Game History Since 1999
Total results: 118
We’ve seen countless many games disappear into the abyss without a screenshot or even a title left behind. This is not the case of Meantime (you may remember this title from GTW64’s coverage), one of the most popular vapourware (not … Continue reading
Mega Games was infamously a batch of very exciting games that were once in production for the c64 and Spectrum, and were said by the press (and of course Imagine themselves) to be very ahead of their time, with some … Continue reading
1992 Sensible Software Platform: Commodore Amiga A sequel to Mega lo Mania was on the cards as early as when the first game was still being written according to Jon Hare in Amiga Power magazine. When the release of the … Continue reading
An Italian title which was released, but is currently missing and yet to be preserved. Can you help us and ready64.org to recover it? MegaGame 64 was a great looking space strategy game. It was featured within a regular column … Continue reading
1994 Mindscape Platform: Commodore Amiga CD32 MegaRace was an ambitious title due for release on the Amiga CD32 by Mindscape back in 1994, and was being developed by French programmers Cryo. Set in the future, the game revolves around a … Continue reading
Megatanoï was a game first mentioned by Paul Fogarty as a game by Trisomic Boys being produced in the early 90’s. Trisomic Boys were the game development part of the Babygang group, who did Crazy Cars 3 at a later … Continue reading
1992 MicroPlay Software / Empire Platforms: PC and Commodore Amiga The MegaTraveller series were a set of sci-fi role playing games that were produced by Paragon Software for MicroProse and Empire Software. Reviews were however mixed, though the series did … Continue reading
A very short entry to put down a marker for hopefully finding some missing 32K entry games for the Mekka & Symposium 2000 demo party and their 32k game competition. A number of games were listed and we believe are … Continue reading
Just a very short post (and so not to replicate other’s hard work) to flag up a wonderful website which contains details on an unreleased PC conversion of Damocles. http://mercenarysite.free.fr/pcpics.htm If the website ever disappears, then we’ll try and see … Continue reading
Mad Men Software were set to release the fully completed game Messiah 3. This game was a RPG covering six disk sides and was to have a large manual due to the size of the game. Gene Barker programmed the … Continue reading
After scanning through some inlays and bits, Andrew Fisher came across an advert for a new Players game called “Metal Army”. The game was described as follows: Only one marine stands between the Metal Army and their evil plans of … Continue reading
1990 Ultra Games Platform: Commodore Amiga 500 It was announced in January 2021 about an unofficial conversion of the MSX classic Metal Gear to the Amiga – very nearly complete, and should see some kind of release very soon. However, … Continue reading
1987 Quickbeam Platform: Dragon 32 A late title for the Dragon 32 now, with one which was apparently similar to Uridium on the Commodore 64. A Uridium clone on the Dragon 32? This I would love to see! The game … Continue reading
1992 SEGA Platform: SEGA Mega Drive MetalMorphis was to be an off road racing game with a difference, where you would compete in the ultimate rally sport on the SEGA Mega Drive. The game came to light after Original Video … Continue reading
Mewlio is a point and click adventure game which takes place on the island of Martinique. Developed by French Software house "Coktel Vision", who only seem to ever have released Lucky Luke on the C64 (The French were big into … Continue reading
Mexico 86 was a world cup management game by Qualsoft which saw a release on both the Amstrad and Spectrum (http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0010592) but apparently was planned for the C64 too. We have very little else to go on, but this is … Continue reading
Yet another quick entry into the database, for a title which may not have been ever planned for the C64, but it was included within a C64 game inlay as a new title coming soon. Advertised in Turbo Kart Racer’s … Continue reading
A short entry thanks to Ross Sillifant, where Popular Computing Weekly reported in June 1985 that Longmans were trying to sign a deal to the computer game rights for Miami Vice. In the brief news item, it is suggested that … Continue reading
I have to admit, I was surprised to see that a Miami Vice game actually went unreleased when Frank sent me the details of this one. Surely a game based on such a huge TV show could find its way … Continue reading
Another combined entry for a series of titles from Micro Application, which may or may not have been released. At present the following titles are missing: Poker 64 Siren City – 100% French version of the Interceptor Software Game Skier-64 … Continue reading
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