Games That Weren't
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Cancelled & Unreleased Video Games
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Splitz Game Boy prototypes
I loved Split Personalities on the Commodore 64, and I was massively surprised to learn that a Game Boy version was produced in later years called Splitz. It had completely...
Micro Machines 1 and 2 Twin Turbo GBC prototypes
More prototypes added to the Games That Weren't archive, where today we're adding a series of Micro Machines 1 and 2 Twin Turbo prototypes for the Nintendo Color Game Boy....
Trax
Our next entry into the archives is a very brief racing car game development that was being done by Roo Bowen for Enigma Variations back in 1993, and may have...
Enigma Variations discussion with Mark Greenshields and Darren Melbourne
Mark Greenshields and Darren Melbourne have a great chat with The Retro Hour podcast this week about how they got into game development, and the birth of Enigma Variations. Including...
ShockWave
Described as a sort of strategic Space Harrier game, ShockWave sent enough shockwaves to impress magazines of the day for the Amiga, but did you know that a SEGA Mega...
The Addams Family: Pugsley’s Scavenger Hunt (Gameboy) Prototypes
Following on from the NES Pugsley's Scavenger Hunt prototypes, we bring you two more this time for the Nintendo Gameboy. One is dated from the 22nd April 1993, though the...
Croc (Gameboy Color) prototypes
Today we are bringing you a very early test build of Croc on the Colour Gameboy which is of part of the first level map, but with a lot of...
Nigel Mansell’s World Championship lost Commodore 64 conversion recovered after 33 years!
Missing for 33 years, and eluding GTW for 26 – we are at long last proud to present one of our holy grail titles with the release of Nigel Mansell...
GTW64 June 2025 update
Our sixth update of the year for our ever-growing Commodore 64 archive is mostly updates this month, with 2 new entries, including details about a Stephen Hendry snooker game from...
8-bit Apocalypse
In 2021, 8-Bit Apocalypse appeared on Kickstarter as a very cool and interesting indie project from developer Ricardo Jorge. The game was a modern homage to arcade classics and dystopian...
Lulu
A short entry for a title that was created by Russ Wetmore, and one of the last games they worked on before moving onto new platforms. Unfortunately the game was...