Kinect Sports (codenamed Natal Sports) was Rare Ltd. first Kinect title. Development started in late 2008 and fully started in early 2009 when the studio was restructured to fully focus on Kinect Software. It was Rare’s second try to produce a sports title on Xbox 360, their first attempt used…
[U64 Italian Podcast] Episodio 1.8: Perfect Dark 64 Beta
The Unseen 64 Podcast is only in Italian, sorry! U64 Podcast: Episodio 1.8 – Perfect Dark 64 Beta [61:41] Dopo più di 2 anni di silenzio, lo staff di Unseen 64 ha trovato il coraggio (e il tempo) per registrare una nuova podcast, dedicata alla beta di Perfect Dark. In…
Popcorn (Short Fuses) [PSX – Cancelled]
Popcorn is a cancelled action adventure game that was in development by Eighth Wonder in 1997 / 1998 for the original Playstation. In the nineties Rare was one of the most prolific developer on Nintendo platforms. So it was quite a shock when in 1997 a small number of employees…
Bit.Trip Series [WiiWare – Unused Stuff]
Bit.Trip is a series of action / music games that has been released on Wiiware download service for the Nintendo Wii. The series has been started in 2009 and finished in 2011. It was developed by Gaijin Games and published by Aksys Games. Each game revolves around the adventures of…
Savannah [Xbox 360 – Prototype]
Savannah was one of various prototypes in development at Rare Ltd. during 2006/2007. As the project remained in prototype stage and was not greenlit, only few elements were set in stone, but it could have been some sort of nature simulator, more than a realistic Viva Pinata. Sadly we don’t…