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Founded in 2009, The Axel Project aims to recreate the original Half Life 2 beta leak story line as envisioned by VALVe circa 2003. Their upcoming binary patch features numerous fixes to engine stability as well as the addition of retail engine features (such as background maps, bloom). For a full list of features and [...]
The cancelled Titan A.E. game is almost restored
20 Oct 2010Based on the animated film with the same name, Titan AE for the playstation and PC was in development in 1999 by Blitz Games, but it was never released. Only a 1-level demo was somehow leaked online, but thanks to John Doom we can now play some more beta levels that were still hidden in [...]
[Project] The Advent Rising restoration
10 Oct 2010As we read in the Advent Rising beta article, there were a lot of stuff planned for the game that never made it into the final, especially in the PC version. Advent Revising is a fan-made patch that aims to restore the cinematics of Advent Rising to their intended quality. This English patch adds back [...]
ZM90‘s new big “beta remake” project is a Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 1 Restoration (K1R). KotOR is a Star Wars RPG developed by BioWare and published in 2003 for the Xbox and PC, but some stuff were removed from the game before the final version. What this project basically does is to [...]
[Project] Zelda 64 Beta MOD: The Ura Project
26 Jun 2010The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time URA is an expansion based from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo 64. Nintendo promised a great tale of adventure, new dungeons, new side quest and much more but it was never delivered due to the failure of the 64DD. A group of hackers [...]
[Project] Monster Party Beta Restoration
25 Apr 2010Cubivore10 is working on a new Beta Restoration Project. This project is dedicated to restoring lost content and graphics to the cult-favorite NES game Monster Party. The first priority of this project is to remake graphics as they appear in beta shots of the game. As of now, the only thing near completion is the [...]
A new Zelda 64 Beta Restoration Project
12 Apr 2010After the original Zelda 64 Beta Restoration Project vanished into different internal issues in Team Beta Triforce, another team called “Forbidden Legends” is going to try to develop a mod / hack for Ocarina Of Time, in which to play some of the beta content that we all saw in the early screenshots and videos. [...]
A new NSMB DS Beta Remake in the works
6 Apr 2010Hiccup and mariofanatic64 have been working on a Beta Replica / Remake of New Super Mario Bros DS. Features to be implemented: The beta desert levels from e3 (see videos below) Other beta levels based around screenshots and trailers (underground, undewater, tech demo levels, mushroom) Beta Castle and Desert Graphics Beta sfx and music Already [...]
Did you enjoy all those differences that can be noticed in the Super Mario World beta screenshots? What if Nintendo had stuck with some of their original material while creating the Super Mario World we know and love today? Well, this SMW hack will let you play the game how it may have been in [...]
What Happened to Team Beta Triforce? It has been many long months, and this article is here to explain why TBT suddenly dissapeared off the face of the internet. The leader of Team Beta Triforce, ZeldaMaster90 aka ZM90 was overthrown, the project was made open source and leaderless, and TBT was renamed Z64 Bros. The [...]
[Projects] The KotOR II Beta Restoration
27 Sep 2009Fans of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II probably know how much fun the game was, but also how much stuff that was shown in the beta screens was later removed from the final game (yeah, we still need to write an article about that on U64…). KotOR II’s producer Chris Avellone in [...]
Do you remember “Fado”, the beta Kokiri girl that was seen in a couple of early screenshots from Ocarina of Time? That girl was changed in the final game with a different 3D model, but now thanks to ZethN64, formally known as ZethAlkar, we can see her again in the beta kokiri restoration hack! This is [...]
Here’s another nice update from our friends at Team Beta Triforce, about the Zelda 64 Beta Restoration Project. Do you remember the original version of the Castle Town, as we have seen it in these famous beta screens? Well, you will be able to play in there in the Zelda 64 Beta Restoration public demo that [...]
A nice video-update from the Team Beta Triforce: “Another little peek at the Ocarina of Time Beta Restoration Mod. This video is by Flotonic (One of our 3D modellers), expect much of his work to be showing up on our channel in the future. His videos will usually depict his latest remodel,retexture, etc. and has [...]
This is my final video for the Super Mario World Beta Hack. This features a new level, SMW Beta Layer 3 Clouds, Beta “Tall” Overworld names, and my favorite part, beta Luigi. Comments and suggestions are gladly welcome. Please enjoy! I hope to be able to release the hack soon… Edit
Team Beta Triforce has finally released a small video preview of their Zelda 64 Beta Remake, in wich we can have a look on the restoration of the original A+C version graveyard: For comparison, here is a small video from the original Beta Graveyard: You can follow all the updates on this project and ask [...]
The Beta Restoration Project is a remake of the legendary Beta of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time. We are specifically remaking the Adult-only, A+C version of the beta, also known as dev1 (development version 1)
Here is a new video showing what to expect of most levels once it’s released. It is based on one low quality beta image, but I also show off the graphics I have made and a little of the overworld. Enjoy. Edit
[Projects] Super Mario 64 Beta Remake Updates
16 Sep 2008Update: The Mario 64 beta remake mod was revamped sometime around April of 2011. No further information will be posted UNTIL the mod is near complete. The “Beta Replica” is completely gone, so searching for that title won’t do you any good. If you’re interested in a beta remake of Super Mario 64, you can [...]
Update: it seems that this hack was found by Trekki, Tanks, Sonicandtails and other “NSMB hackers” too, along with the version of LucaPM and other gamers. You can download the Trekki version at http://treeki.googlepages.com. —————————- LucaPM was working on a “beta-hack” to restore more removed stuff from the game. The beta revival would have had all [...]
Update: The Mario 64 beta remake mod was revamped sometime around April of 2011. No further information will be posted UNTIL the mod is near complete. The “Beta Replica” is completely gone, so searching for that title won’t do you any good. If you’re interested in a beta remake of Super Mario 64, you can [...]
Sonic 1 Beta Remake Project @ Sonic Retro
23 Jul 2008This is probably an old news for hardcore Sonic fans, but everyone else will be happy to know that at the Sonic Retro website they are working on a playable remake of the Sonic 1 beta! As they write on the project page: “Sonic 1 Beta Remake is a Sonic 1 hack created by Mistergambit, [...]
[Projects] Super Mario 64 Beta Remake
22 Jun 2008After the Super Mario World Beta Remake by Randy355, Unseen 64 would like to promote another attempt in recreating the Mario 64 Beta game: in this new unseen project, Bosco is trying to hack Super Mario 64 with Toad’s Tool 64, to change textures and to add some of the removed stuff that we can [...]
New video from the Beta Mario World project
19 Jun 2008Well, I have a new level showing off random beta stuff, it needs some polishing, but it will be here in no time! I think my last two were better, but this has nicer quality at least! You can check the other videos and screens from the “Beta Mario World Project” in here & here, [...]
My Super Mario World: beta Hack Project is going well, here is some new stuff I had just put together. Based off of old screenshots, I have made a Ghost Castle level to show you what it may have looked like in the actual beta game. The ground was made by a person named Someguy. [...]
Super Mario World Beta Hack Project Video
5 Jun 2008A “beta” level made with LunarMagic, based off of beta screenshots of Super Mario World and based off of the SNES Test program Graphics files. Edit
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