Posts Tagged ‘shoot ‘em up’
Space Fantasy Zone [PC Engine - Cancelled]
12 Nov 2010Space Fantasy Zone is a cancelled shoot ‘em up planned for the PC-Engine, as a weird mix between the original Fantasy Zone and Space Harrier. The game was in development in 1991 by NEC Avenue, but for some reasons it was never released. A playable version was eventually leaked online so if you are interested [...]
Dark Guns [PSX - Cancelled]
10 Nov 2010Dark Guns is a cancelled shooter / action game that was in development from 1997 to 1999 by a SCEA team (989 Studios?) headed by David Jaffe, planned to be released for the Playstation. The original concept was for a run and gun 3rd person shooter, but it soon evolved into a flying-shooter, in which [...]
Super Star Soldier 3D [PC-FX - Cancelled]
1 Nov 2010NEC/Hudson unveiled a new hardware board, codenamed IronMan, in mid 1992 that would replace the aging PC-Engine. During the announcement they showed some tech demos and between them there was a polygonal-based flying shooter game that later was known as Super Star Soldier 3D. However NEC didn’t release the new system that year because the [...]
Titan Warriors [NES - Unreleased]
15 Jul 2010Titan Warriors is a cancelled shoot ‘em up that was developed by Capcom for the NES / Famicom, in 1988. The game was meant to be a sequel of Vulgus, an arcade shooter developed and published by Capcom in Japan in 1984. An almost complete build (with just some bugs) of Titan Warriors was somehow [...]
NATIVE II [Nuon - Tech Demo / Cancelled]
13 Jul 2010NATIVE originally started as a “homebrew” shoot ‘em up project on the Atari Jaguar platform by German developers Duranik. The project was eventually cancelled after the developers had issues working on the Jaguar platform and they were also concerned about the game being too similar as R-Type. This did not stop them from showing interest [...]
Eduardo the Samurai Toaster [Wii - Beta]
12 Jul 2010As we can read from Wikipedia, Eduardo the Samurai Toaster is a run and gun side-scrolling action game developed by Semnat Studios and released in 2009 for the Wii’s WiiWare digital distribution service. As noticed by Jaimen, originally the project was called “Eduardo the magical toaster” and instead of firing pastries you used a long [...]
Video Kid [Unreleased for the SNES]
26 May 2010Update: thanks to Tanukitsune we found out that this game was going to be a port of an Amiga/Atari ST game that was released. You can see a video from the Amiga version below! Video Kid is a cancelled side-scrolling shoot ‘em up that was in development by Kemco for the Super Nintendo / Super [...]
Crimson Skies [XBOX - Beta]
4 Apr 2010Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge is a flight-shooter game developed from 2001 to 2003 by FASA Studio (part of Microsoft Game Studios) for the original Xbox. Series creator Jordan Weisman noted that the game had a “difficult development,” and went through many different creative directions. When development of Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge [...]
River Raid [SNES - Cancelled]
31 Mar 2010River Raid: The Mission of No Return (aka River Raid 3) is a cancelled shoot ‘em up for the Super Nintendo, based on the original River Raid released in 1982 by Activision for the Atari 2600. The game was going to be published by Activision but it was later cancelled and only few screens remain [...]
ResQ [MD/G - Cancelled]
11 Feb 2010ResQ is a cancelled 2D shooter / action game that was in development by Tempest Software for the Genesis / Mega Drive. The project was almost finished when the publisher, Psygnosis, decided to pulled it out: even if ResQ was never officially released, a rom of the game was leaked online and can be easily [...]
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- Rygar [Beta - NES]
- My Garden [Nintendo 3DS - Cancelled]
- Killer Instinct 2 [SNES - Unreleased]
- Cheetahmen 2 [NES - Cancelled]
- Katakis 3D [GBC - Cancelled]
- Think Retro audio interview with Liam
- Robocop & Gen 13 PSX protos are leaked and preserved
- [U64 Italian Podcast] Episodio 2.0: Super Mario Beta Saga (Parte I)
- Cesium [XBOX - Cancelled]
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