In the world of video game preservation, there is a special category reserved for the “perpetual beta”—titles that are publicly demonstrated, playable by attendees, and then vanish into a multi-year development cycle that fundamentally alters their DNA. One of the most fascinating examples in modern ARPG history is the 2019…
Which Class Should You Play in Path of Exile 2?
Path of Exile 2 is quickly pulling away from the rest of the launch calendar and claiming its spotlight. Polished graphics, a smoother skill system, and new character arcs attract newcomers while luring old players back to Wraeclast’s dark corners. Yet before you swing your first sword or sidestep a…
Meiro Daikatsugeki Pata Pata Panic [NES / Famicom – Cancelled]
Meiro Daikatsugeki Pata Pata Panic (迷路大活劇ぱたぱたパニック) is a cancelled puzzle game that was in development by Varie Corporation for Nintendo Famicom / NES. It’s quite an obscure lost game and there’s no information about it online, but a promotional poster was sold sometime ago on Yahoo Auction Japan, so at…
Some anticipated video games which may have been canceled (or not)
Probably, you know how it feels to wait for the release of your most hyped game, promising attractive plot and gameplay. Sometimes it happens that such a game was announced several years ago, but it is still yet to be released. A long wait can prompt us to think that…
M.O.S. (Military Occupational Specialty) [PC – Cancelled]
M.O.S. (Military Occupational Specialty) is a cancelled “Massively Multiplayer Tactical Role Playing Shooter” (M.M.T.R.P.S.) that was in development around 2003 – 2004 by SharkByte Software, planned to be released on PC. It was an ambitious online FPS / RPG hybrid, conceived to become the “next genre of online gaming”, featuring…