In the mid / late '90 Turok was loved by many gamers, especially N64 fans, but this was not enough to save an ugly Gamecom conversion: https://www.unseen64.net/2016/01/04/turok-game-com-cancelled/
While we keep working on the Unseen64 website as much as we can, plus taking extra time to write articles and organize interviews for the Unseen64 book (that we hope to be able to release in mid / late 2016), another year passed. 2015 was an important year for U64 as we were able to remain an independent w...
2016-01-03 16:04:25 +0000 UTC View Post
La Toile du Diable (“Devil Canvas” in english) was a PC tech demo created by Delphine Software (DSI) in 2002 in order to show to publishers the technical and gameplay features of a planned PC / PS2 surviva...
2015-12-28 19:30:10 +0000 UTC View Post
When Tron: Legacy was still internally known with the WIP-title of TR2N, Disney asked to different studios to pitch a game for their movie sequel. Here's one of the prototypes that were not chosen: https://www.un...
2015-12-21 23:03:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Now that the Unseen64 website seems back online, here's the full article for State of Crisis, a cancelled FPS - RTS - Sim shooter that was in development by long-lost french studio Darkworks: http://www.unseen64.net/2015/12/1...
2015-12-15 19:24:15 +0000 UTC View Post
While we wait for tech support to find out what happened to Unseen64 and put it back online, here's a preview of the article that would have been published today on the site, enjoy and thanks for the support! :)
State of Crisis is a cancelled real time strategy first person shooter that was in development...
2015-12-14 19:02:19 +0000 UTC View Post
So it seems that after we published our review of the "Untold History of Japanese Game Developers Volume 2", the Unseen64 server collapsed. We were thinking that it was one of the usual downtime of the server, but John (the author of the book) sent us an email to warn us that it could have been a DoS attack just because ...
2015-12-13 17:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
We have updated the donations amount with the funds raised in November 2015, as always you can find all details in our dedicated page: http://www.unseen64.net/how-to-he..
Preservation Fund @ October 2015:
1,655.07 $ (fro...
2015-12-12 10:13:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's a new video article for Heist, a stealth action/adventure game being developed by TrapDoor, the independent studio responsible for 2012’s Warp. It was planned as a digital title for Xbox Live Arcade, Playstation Network and PC platforms. Work began on the project codenamed Heist in early 2012, “almost immediately after” development on ...
2015-12-11 23:57:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Crackdown 1 surpassed Microsoft’s expectations and became a huge success. Microsoft wanted to publish a Crackdown sequel as soon as possible. Unfortunately at that time Realtime Worlds were too busy working on their ill-fated APB MMO and were not able to develop a new Crackdown. Microsoft did not want to waste time and ask...
2015-12-08 16:54:27 +0000 UTC View Post
As most of you probably know, even if we don’t have much free time (full time jobs, homes and families take up a lot of time!) other than keeping the Unseen64 website updated, doing researches, reply to messages and back-upping files from lost games, we are also working daily on the Unseen64 book, a volume with the 250 most interest...
2015-12-04 23:25:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Gladiator 3000 was a pitch from Ion Storm (the team behind such titles as Daikatana, Deus Ex and Anachronox) to Origin for a 3D man-to...
2015-12-01 22:00:48 +0000 UTC View Post
As some patrons made us to notice that a few of the old Podcast episodes were no longer online, we create a backup archive with all the episodes, that you can download again, enjoy! https://drive.google.com/a...
2015-12-01 21:51:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Shot is a cancelled 1999 on-rail shooter by Housemarque (the team behind cult shmup as Super Stardust and Resogun) http://www.unseen64.net/2015/11/22/shot-housemarque-pc-cancelled/
Here's a new poll to ask you, our patrons, which one of these articles you'd like to see on Unseen64 as soon as possible! The last time "Project Cairo" for N64 was the winner and you'll see an article about it on the site in the following weeks / months. Who will win this time?
Here are the candidates:
- Fiv5: a can...
2015-11-22 12:01:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Read the full story about Game Zero, the cancelled GameCube game that was in development by Martin Hollis and the Zoonami Studio, a sandbox platformer that was a bit like Minecraft, 9 years before Minecraft http://www.un...
2015-11-16 18:14:09 +0000 UTC View Post
New video from Tamaki for Ubisoft's cancelled South Park game, which was planned for PS2, Xbox & Gamecube! Special thanks to Andrew Borman of Past To Present Online for providing the footage. You can check out more videos of the game over on his channel: www.youtube.com/user/ptoponline
We have updated the donations amount with the funds raised in October 2015, as always you can find all details in our dedicated page: http://www.unseen64.net/how-to-help-u64/donations-details/
Preservation Fund @ September 2015:
Iggy’s Reckin Balls + Super Smash Bros = Zenith, the lost N64 game by cult studio DMA Design, the same team that created Body Harvest and Silicon Valley: http://www.unseen64.net/2015/11/09/zenith-climber-nintendo-64-cancelled/
Frog Dude is a cancelled weird platformer planned for Sega Genesis / MegaDrive: http://www.unseen64.net/2015/11/02/frog-dude-genesis-megadrive-cancelled/
Learn about how one Nintendo studio tried to bring Wave Race back for a new generation, but wasn't able to make it happen.
2015-10-28 06:56:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Kurayami is a cancelled free roam psychological / horror game that was pitched by Grasshopper Manufacture as a PS3 exclusive. Being inspired by Franz Kafka novels, in Kurayami players would had to explore a mysterious european castle and the near village filled with creepy inhabitants: 2015-10-28 05:41:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's a new poll to ask you, our patrons, which one of these articles you'd like to see on Unseen64 as soon as possible! The last time "Pilotwings 2" for SNES was the winner and you'll see an article about it on the site in the following weeks / months. Who will win this time?
Here are the candidates:
- Jade Empire 2 2015-10-25 14:39:14 +0000 UTC View Post
More secrets from the development of Nintendo's Project HAMMER. Leave a comment and let us know what you think!
Peaky Blinder is an obscure #cancelled sidescrolling platform game that was in development in 1994 by Storm / Sales Curve Interactive (SCi Games) for SNES, MegaDrive / Genesis / Mega CD and GameGear: http://www.unseen64.net/2015/1...
2015-10-19 20:01:58 +0000 UTC View Post
City Diver is a cancelled arcade shooter developed by Taito in 1994 with a 3D screen: http://www.unseen64.net/2015/10/12/city-diver-arcade-tech-demo-cancelled/
Currently the main use of Unseen64 donations is to pay the site server, to keep the archive online and to have multiple backups of all data (online and offline), to not lose any info. Before to use donations for everything else, we ask to our Patrons for their feedback, to know if they have advice ...
2015-10-09 16:23:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Banjo Kazooie: Grunty’s Curse is the cancelled Game Boy Color version of the Rare Ltd. project that would later become Banjo Kazooie: Gr...
2015-10-06 05:48:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Discover the cancelled Banjo Kazooie game for Gameboy Color starring an
alternate story with an evil blue Kazooie, levels that were later cut,
and lots more. Enjoy!
In Episode 10 of the Unseen64 Podcast, we discuss a lost Banjo game for Gameboy Color, a prototype for a cancelled South Park game, and lots more! Download it: https://www.dropbox.com/s/1tp3uv7sz6xm7wo/Episode%2010.m4a?dl=0