Difference between revisions of "Unreleased Saturn games"

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!Game Found and Released?
 
!Game Found and Released?
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|''[[Actua Golf 2]]''
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|[[Gremlin Interactive]]
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|Released on PlayStation.
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|No
 
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|''[[Adidas Power Soccer]]''
 
|''[[Adidas Power Soccer]]''
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|Yes
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|''[[Chill]]''
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|[[Silicon Dreams]], [[Eidos]]
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|[[Sega Saturn Magazine]] gave it an 80% mark. April 1998.
 
|Yes
 
|Yes
 
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|[[Ocean Software]]
 
|[[Ocean Software]]
 
|aka HMS Carnage, Dreadnoughts. Stupidly ambitious project that took three years, destroyed when [[Infogrames]] ate Ocean in 1998.
 
|aka HMS Carnage, Dreadnoughts. Stupidly ambitious project that took three years, destroyed when [[Infogrames]] ate Ocean in 1998.
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|No
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|-
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|''[[Dungeon Keeper]]''
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|[[Bullfrog]], [[Electronic Arts]]
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|"10% complete" before canned, though supposedly quite pretty on Saturn hardware according to the lone Saturn developer, Carsten-Elton Sorensen. 1996/1997. PlayStation version was cancelled shortly afterwards.
 
|No
 
|No
 
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|[[Velocity]]
 
|[[Velocity]]
 
|From 32X
 
|From 32X
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|No
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|''[[The Journeyman Project]]''
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|[[Quadra]], [[U.S. Gold]]
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|Winter 1995.
 
|No
 
|No
 
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|''[[Lunatik]]''
 
|''[[Lunatik]]''
 
|[[Pure Entertainment]], [[Eidos]]
 
|[[Pure Entertainment]], [[Eidos]]
|"Winter"
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|"Winter". Turned up in 1998 as a PC graphics card pack-in. PlayStation version also cancelled.
 
|No
 
|No
 
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|[[Scavenger]], [[GT Interactive]]
 
|[[Scavenger]], [[GT Interactive]]
 
|1995, 1996, killed early 1997
 
|1995, 1996, killed early 1997
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|No
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|''[[NBA Hang Time]]''
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|[[High Voltage Software]], [[Midway Games]]
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|Cancelled last minute for unknown reasons. 1996/1997.
 
|No
 
|No
 
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|''[[Rattlesnake Red]]''
 
|''[[Rattlesnake Red]]''
|[[Acclaim]]
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|[[Sculptured Software]], [[Acclaim]]
 
|May 1997. [[Mean Machines Sega]]
 
|May 1997. [[Mean Machines Sega]]
 
|No
 
|No
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|[[Scavenger]]
 
|[[Scavenger]]
 
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|No
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|''[[Spider: The Video Game]]''
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|[[Boss Game Studios]], [[BMG]]
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|Six months of development before Saturn version was axed. PlayStation version released in 1997 after two years of development.
 
|No
 
|No
 
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|''[[Varuna's Forces]]''
 
|''[[Varuna's Forces]]''
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|[[Accent Media]]
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|Moved to Dreamcast.
 
|No
 
|No
 
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|[[Electronic Arts]]
 
|[[Electronic Arts]]
 
|PlayStation version released. Due for release in "March". Featured in [[Saturn Plus]].
 
|PlayStation version released. Due for release in "March". Featured in [[Saturn Plus]].
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|No
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|''[[Viper]]''
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|PlayStation version completed in 1998.
 
|No
 
|No
 
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Revision as of 11:46, 29 October 2012

Name Involved Companies Details Game Found and Released?
Actua Golf 2 Gremlin Interactive Released on PlayStation. No
Adidas Power Soccer Psygnosis PlayStation -> Saturn port. No
Air's Adventure Game Studio 95/96 No
Air NiGHTS Sega, Sonic Team Test program for unreleased motion controller. No
Alien Resurrection No
Allegiance Team 17 1995/1996. Some levels were done. No
Angel Scavenger No
Aqua No
Armed Interplay, Point of View, Activision Later "Aftermath" No
"AB" SIMS? GDRI claims it's a prototype of a rollerblading game No
Ballblazer X No
Barb Wire GT Interactive GamePro #92 No
Battletech: Gray Death Legion Absolute Entertainment 1995. Also on Mega CD. Killed when Aboslute died. No
Bedlam Mirage Soft PlayStation version released in 1997. US PS1 port also cancelled. No
Bubsy 3D Accolade Winter 1996. PlayStation release October 1996 No
Buster Bros. Collection Capcom PlayStation version released (March 1997). Usually known as Super Pang Collection. Featured in Saturn Plus. No
Chelnov (port has longer title; TODO) Data East Shown at various game shows, including Tokyo Game Show. Cancelled for unknown reasons. Found and dumped in 2012. Yes
Clockwork Knight: Pengin War Yes
Chill Silicon Dreams, Eidos Sega Saturn Magazine gave it an 80% mark. April 1998. Yes
Colliderz No
Comix Zone 3D No
Converse Hardcore Hoops Virgin Interactive Entertainment also on Mega Drive No.
Criticom 2 No
Cybersled Namco, Climax PlayStation version released in October 1995. Saturn version supposedly finished. No
Dark Helix Konami No
Darknet Seen August 1995, Sega Power. No
Darkside Rocket Science Games aka Dark Ride, Darkride, Games World: The Magazine December 1994 No
Deadly Skies JVC March 1996. Only released on PlayStation. Not connected to the Dreamcast Deadly Skies game. Sega Power No
Death Race Ocean Software No
Descent No
Destruction Derby 2 Probe Entertainment, Perfect Entertainment Due for 1997. Released on PlayStation and PCs, rumoured to be cancelled after Perfect dropped support for the Saturn. Early prototype found. Yes
Dreadnought Ocean Software aka HMS Carnage, Dreadnoughts. Stupidly ambitious project that took three years, destroyed when Infogrames ate Ocean in 1998. No
Dungeon Keeper Bullfrog, Electronic Arts "10% complete" before canned, though supposedly quite pretty on Saturn hardware according to the lone Saturn developer, Carsten-Elton Sorensen. 1996/1997. PlayStation version was cancelled shortly afterwards. No
Ecco the Dolphin Sega Used as Saturn tech demo. Didn't get past the concept stage. No
Eternal Champions: The Final Chapter No
Fake Down System Sacom video (source unknown)
Fighting Force Core Design, Sega, Eidos Interactive Disputes led this to skip the Saturn completely. Yes
Flying Aces Rocket Science Games From 32X, 1994/1995, GamePro #68 No
Flying Nightmares 2 Eidos Interactive No
Free Runner Rebellion 1995 No
Gen 13 No
Gender Wars Sales Curve Interactive Winter 1995. Released on PC. No
Grand Theft Auto DMA Design No
HMS Dreadnought Ocean Software, Tribe No
Incredible Idiots in Space Magnet Interactive Studio, ASC Killed because, and I quote, "the market was not ready for a comedy game of this kind". No
Into the Shadows Triton, Scavenger Killed when Scavenger went bankrupt, late 97/early 98 No
Iron & Blood Acclaim PlayStation release October 1996. No
Jet Ski Rage Velocity From 32X No
The Journeyman Project Quadra, U.S. Gold Winter 1995. No
Lunatik Pure Entertainment, Eidos "Winter". Turned up in 1998 as a PC graphics card pack-in. PlayStation version also cancelled. No
Major Damage Capcom Axed after Saturn was discontinued Yes (early proto)
Maximum Surge Digital Pictures FMV game planned for 1996, got an ESRB rating No
Micro Machines V3 Codemasters Released on a plethora of other platforms. "Spring". No
Midland Future Soft 1996 No
Millennium Fire No
Monika no Shiro Pioneer LDC aka "Faradoon: The Legend of Dragon Castle". 1996/1997. Mostly done, even had box art. No
Monster Maker: Holy Dagger NEC Interchannel Sequel to Monster Maker on the PC Engine No
"MT" SIMS? GDRI claims it's a prototype of Maboroshi Tsukiyo. No
Mudkicker Scavenger, GT Interactive 1995, 1996, killed early 1997 No
NBA Hang Time High Voltage Software, Midway Games Cancelled last minute for unknown reasons. 1996/1997. No
Ninja Core Design, Eidos "November" - Sega Power. Originally meant to be a Saturn game but released on PlayStation as Ninja: Shadow of Darkness. No
Offensive Ocean 1996. Only released on PC. No
Olympic Games Vol 1 U.S. Gold Announced alongside Olympic Soccer. Summer 1996. No
Opposite Lock No
Project Overkill Konami PlayStation version released in August 1996. Saturn port due afterwards. No
Rattlesnake Red Sculptured Software, Acclaim May 1997. Mean Machines Sega No
Rebellion No
Re-Loaded Gremlin Interactive Spring 1996. PlayStation version released later in the year. Saturn verison actually made it onto some demo discs in Europe and was featured in competitions before the cancellation. No
Return Fire Yes
Rocket Boy Rocket Science Games 1994/1995 No
Rollcage Team 17 No
The Sacred Pools Segasoft No
Sampras Extreme Tennis Release dates mentioned in CVG. Only released on PlayStation. No
Scud Race Sega, Sega AM2 Moved to Dreamcast No
Shenmue Sega, Sega AM2 Moved to Dreamcast No
Sonic Saturn Sega Technical Institute 1995/1996 No.
Sonic X-treme Sega Technical Institute Development hell. Moved to PC. Yes (early proto)
Spearhead Scavenger No
Spider: The Video Game Boss Game Studios, BMG Six months of development before Saturn version was axed. PlayStation version released in 1997 after two years of development. No
Split Realities Funcom No
Take Down No
Tarantula Scavenger 1996/1997 No
Terminus Scavenger died with Scavenger, 1996 No
The Incredible Shrinking Character Go-Go Interactive Studios, Cyberdreams 1996 No
Tomb Raider 2 Core Design Said to have been killed as Sony wanted exclusivity No
Ultra Flappy dB-Soft 1997. Likely Japanese-only. No
Vandals No
Varuna's Forces Accent Media Moved to Dreamcast. No
Velocity Cave Logic Studios, PF Magic No
Viewpoint Electronic Arts PlayStation version released. Due for release in "March". Featured in Saturn Plus. No
Viper PlayStation version completed in 1998. No
Virtua Fighter 3 Sega, Sega AM2 Moved to Dreamcast. No
Virtua Hamster From 32X. No
Waterworld No
Werewolf: The Apocolypse Yes
Wet Corpse Vic Tokai No
Wild Nines Virgin, Shiny Entertainment No
XS: Shield Up - Fight Back Sales Curve Interactive Winter 1995. Released on PC. No