God of War: Chains of Olympus is an action adventure developed by Ready at Dawn and released in march 2008 for the PSP. As we can read on Wikipedia, the game had already been in the development stages just before the completion of Daxter, when Ready At Dawn pitched the idea of a God [...]
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA is a music game created by Sega and Crypton Future Media for the PSP, featuring the virtual idol Hatsune Miku. Danielcatu noticed various beta-differences in the early screens and videos, as changes in the HUD and in the clear screen. Some comparison screens with the final version can be found in [...]
Sticky Balls is a cancelled puzzle game that was in development for the PSP. As we can read on Wikipedia, the project was developed by Zed Two initially for Pocket PCs. After Zed Two was bought out by Warthog, a new version was in development for the PSP, until Warthog was bought out by Tiger [...]
Painkiller: Hell Wars is a cancelled FPS that was in development in 2006 by czech studio Mindware Studios (which also developed Painkiller: Overdose and a spiritual successor, Dreamkiller), that would have been published by DreamCatcher Interactive for the PSP. The original Painkiller was released in 2004 for PC and in 2006 a port titled “Hell [...]
Zero Hour is a cancelled third person shooter / action game that was in development by Argonaut Games for the PSP. The project started out as a Playstation 2 game, but when Argonaut got PSP early development-kits, they decided to port Zero Hour to the portable console. A demo for the PSP version was shown [...]
Charlie Brown’s All-Stars is a cancelled baseball game that was in development by FarSight Studios in 2007, for the PS2 and PSP. The game was probably based around one of many prime-time animated TV specials about the popular comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz. The plot of the cartoon could have been used for [...]
Parkour is a prototype for a platform / action game that was created by Torus Games to pitch some publisher for a full game. It was loosely based on the extreme sport with the same name, in which people run and jump from city roofs and buildings, to moving from one point to another as [...]
Cannon Fodder 3 is the cancelled PSP sequel of a series of war themed RTS / top down shooters developed by Sensible Software, initially released for the Commodore Amiga. On 28 August 2006, Codemasters announced that a brand new version of Cannon Fodder would appear exclusively on the PlayStation Portable. The game would have retained [...]
Psynapse was a brain training game for PSP which was developed by Backbone Entertainment. It was cancelled for unknown reasons by its publisher Sony.
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The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion is a cancelled action RPG that was planned to be released for the PSP, based on the Oblivion game released for PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. The game was in development at the Climax Group in 2006, with unique characters, inventory system, combat system, levels and much more stuff [...]
Killzone: Liberation is a third person shooter developed by Guerrilla Games, released for the PSP in 2006. Unclejun was able to find a pre-production build of the game (dated august 2006, about 2/3 months before the official release) that contains some nice debug rooms and options!
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Buccaneer Booty was a prototype for a new action game in development in 2007 at SCEA for the PSP. Some playable level were created to shown the gameplay (attacking forts and other ships to gain more “booty”) but in the end the project was cancelled.
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Silent Hill: Origins was first announced at E3 2006: the game would not be produced by Konami’s Team Silent, who had developed all previous Silent Hill games, but by Climax Studios instead.
The first previews of the game featured a radical departure from the original game style with the inclusion of a Resident Evil 4 style [...]
The Retriever (also know as Jet Li’s The Retriever) was a third person action game / beat ‘em up that was in development in 2005 at SCEA, for Playstation 2 and PSP. As with Rise To Honor, the protagonist of this game would have been Jet Li, in one of his usual adventures to save [...]
Zero7 has made us notice that in the early screens of Final Fantasy: Dissidia for the PSP, the HUD was different from the one in the final version. The new HUD permits a better visual on the action, so we are happy for the change! Also, Robert Seddon linked us to the Dissia Wiki, there [...]
SANiK on the X-Cult forum has wrote an interesting post about the early screenshots of Coded Arms for the PSP. The game is a first-person shooter that was developed and published by Konami in 2005: it takes place inside a virtual reality military training simulator, which has been abandoned. However, the program
Traxion was a rhythm game for the PlayStation Portable by British developer Kuju Entertainment. It was scheduled to be released in Q4 2006 by LucasArts, but was cancelled in January 2007. The game was to feature a number of minigames, and would support imported songs from the player’s own library as well as the game’s [...]
Metal Shell was developed by Australian team Tantalus, who were responsible for Manx TT on the Saturn amongst other things. Arena based tank combat is the order of the day, with environments entirely destructible. “Everything in our game can be shot, blasted, shifted or destroyed. You can reduce mountains to rubble, create [...]
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The developer of Gekido, NAPS Team, announced that a second sequel (or the actual sequel itself) was in development for the PSP, titled Gekido: The Dark Angel. A few screenshots and a trailer have surfaced, but as yet the PSP title has largely gone unnoticed, without much information. The release [...]
Advent Shadow was a video game developed for the PlayStation Portable handheld and a side story of Advent Rising, however, the game was cancelled. It follows the story of Marin Steel, a mercenary pilot thrust into a saga of intergalactic proportions. In the midst of extracting herself from a hostile [...]
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