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| + | #REDIRECT [[List of unreleased Mega Drive games]] |
| − | Over the course of the [[Sega Mega Drive]]'s lifetime, a number of games went unreleased:
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| − | !ROM Found and Released?
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| − | |''[[AD2001]]''/''[[Power Ball AD2001]]''
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| − | |[[HiCom]]
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| − | |[http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/korea/specials/special-lost2.htm Info on this page is all that's known.]
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Akira]]''
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| − | |[[THQ]]
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| − | |[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/03/24/akira-genesis-mega-cd-snes-unreleased/ Shown in Player One #44, Console Plus #44, and Console Plus #35.] Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[["Amegedon" Project]]''
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| − | |??
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| − | |[http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/korea/specials/special-lost2.htm Info on this page is all that's known.]
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Bean Ball Benny]]''
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| − | |[[Nuvision]]
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| − | |Cancelled when Nuvision went under. Lost Levels is known to have put up a CES flier for the game, but hasn't properly labelled it as such (TODO).
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Beyond Zero Tolerance]]''
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| − | |[[Technopop]]
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| − | |The sequel to ''[[Zero Tolerance]]''. Cancelled when Technopop closed down. The copyright holders eventually released a prototype ROM to the Internet.
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| − | |Yes
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| − | |''[[City Heroes]]''
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| − | |[[Samsung]]
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| − | |All that's known comes from [http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/korea/specials/special-lost.htm this Hardcore Gaming 101 article]: Developed by the ''[[Uzu Keobukseon]]'' team and intended for international release; it was cancelled because the then-new South Korean game censorship laws were so confusing that they got lost trying to censor the otherwise completed game.
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Converse Hardcore Hoops]]''/''[[Converse City Ball Tour]]''
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| − | |[[Virgin]]
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| − | |[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/06/19/converse-hardcore-hoops-cancelled/ Announced in GamePro #72 and CD Consoles #8.] Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Dando]]''
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| − | |[[Treco]]
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| − | |[http://homepage.mac.com/greggillis/images/19891990/dandoAd.jpg Advertised in magazines, but no actual info is known.] ('''MAGAZINE SOURCE UNVERIFIED — TODO''')
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[DNAction: The New Breed]]''
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| − | |[[Accolade]]
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| − | |[ Shown in Games World #1, Banzzai Magazine #21, GamePro #56, and Player One #4.] Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[DynoBlaze]]''
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| − | |[[Bonsai]], [[Virgin]]
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| − | |[http://www.unseen64.net/2009/08/06/dyno-blaze-genesis-mega-drive-cancelled/ A press release was released by Virgin, and is now mirrored on unseen64.] Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Environmental Detective]]''
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| − | |[[Magicom]]
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| − | |[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/05/03/environmental-detective-snes-gen-md-cancelled/ Shown in some issue of Mean Machine ('''TODO FIND OUT WHICH''').] Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Explode Star]]''
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| − | |[[NCS]]
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| − | |The Japanese release of ''[[Trampoline Terror!]]''. Cancelled for unknown reasons. [http://retrogaming.blog128.fc2.com/blog-entry-11.html Promotional] [http://www.disgruntleddesigner.com/chrisc/secret/MD__1990Q4.html fliers] were distributed before the game was cancelled. ('''FLIER DISTRIBUTION METHOD UNVERIFIED — TODO''')
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Fire & Ice]]''
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| − | |[[Graftgold]]
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| − | |Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Flash Point]]''
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| − | |[[Sega]]
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| − | |Cancelled for unknown reasons (presumably for the same reason ''[[Tetris]]'' was pulled from production after some copies had shipped).
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| − | |Yes
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| − | |''[[Halloween Capsule]]''
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| − | |[[Softmax]]
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| − | |[http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/korea/specials/special-lost2.htm Info on this page is all that's known.] Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[It Came from the Desert]]''
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| − | |[[Cinemaware]], [[Electronic Arts]]
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| − | |[http://www.cinemaware.com/clsgame_itcame.asp?sel=genrom Cinemaware released the prototype ROM.] [http://www.sega-16.com/feature_page.php?id=383&title=Interview:%20Matt%20Harmon An interview with the lead programmer on the project reveals that the game was "99.99%" complete when cancelled and that it was cancelled because publisher Electronic Arts wanted to focus only on sports games from then on] ([[Desert Strike|that]] [[Jungle Strike|didn't]] [[Urban Strike|happen]]).
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| − | |Yes
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| − | |''[[Jester]]''
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| − | |[[STI]]
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| − | |A rather elusive game; [http://www.unseen64.net/2010/04/25/jester-mega-drive-genesis-cancelled/ very] [http://forums.sonicretro.org/index.php?showtopic=20662&hl= little] is known about it (though SOA did advertise it). Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |''[[Jim Power: The Arcade Game]]''
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| − | |[[Loriciel]]
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| − | |Cancelled due to "financial troubles."
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| − | |Yes ([[Undumped and Incorrectly Dumped Games|but is marked as a bad dump for unknown reasons]])
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| − | |''[[Kartoon Kombat]]''
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| − | |[[Technos]]
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| − | |[http://www.unseen64.net/2009/06/12/kartoon-kombat-mega-drive-genesis-cancelled/ A damaged prototype ROM is all that is known to survive of this game.] Cancelled for unknown reasons. ('''MAGAZINE SOURCE ON UNSEEN64 PAGE UNVERIFIED — TODO''')
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Keeper of the Gates]]''
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| − | |[[Razorsoft]]
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| − | |Supposedly a sequel to the MD version of ''[[Stormlord]]''. [http://www.unseen64.net/2009/09/20/keeper-of-the-gates-genesis-mega-drive-cancelled/ Shown in EGM #40 and #41.] Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Lobo]]''
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| − | |[[Ocean]]
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| − | |Cancelled for unknown reasons. [http://www.hidden-palace.org/?releases/1095 Found and dumped by SEGASaturno and released by drx.]
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| − | |Yes
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| − | |''[[Madness: House of Fun]]''
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| − | |[[Gremlin Graphics]]
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| − | |[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/03/09/madness-genesis-megadrive-cancelled/ Shown in Mean Machine #17 and Mega Force #17.] Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Monster Hunter]]''
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| − | |??
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| − | |[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/01/22/monster-hunter-megadrive-genesis-cancelled/ This Menacer game was only known to be shown in EGM #51.]
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Ninja Gaiden]]''
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| − | |[[Tecmo]], [[Sega]]
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| − | |Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |Yes (but [[Undumped and Incorrectly Dumped Games|with hacked headers]])
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| − | |''[[Pinky]]''
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| − | |[[Data Design Systems]], [[Tengen]]
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| − | |[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/11/22/pinky-genesis-mega-drive-game-gear-cancelled/ Advertised in magazines.] Cancelled for unknown reasons (there are guesses as to what the reason is). ('''MAGAZINE SOURCE UNVERIFIED — TODO''')
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Popeye]]''
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| − | |[[Technos]]
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| − | |[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/06/06/popeye-genesis-mega-driv-cancelled/ Shown in Console Mania #28, Game Fun #94, and Mean Machine #17.] Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |No
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| − | |''[[Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame]]''
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| − | |[[Broderbund]]
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| − | |Cancelled for unknown reasons. [http://www.hidden-palace.org/?releases/29 Found by DreamTR, dumped by jurai, and released by drx.]
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| − | |Yes
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| − | |''[[ResQ]]''
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| − | |[[Tempest]], [[Psygnosis]]
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| − | |Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |Yes
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| − | |''[[Road Riot 4WD]]''
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| − | |[[Tengen]]
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| − | |[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/01/19/road-riot-4wd-megadrive-genesis-cancelled/ Shown in Joypad magazine #7, EGM #40, and EGM #41.] Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | |''[[Slam: Shaq vs. the Legends]]''
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| − | |[[Tiburon]]
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| − | |[http://www.hidden-palace.org/?releases/46 Released by drx.]
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| − | |Yes
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| − | |''[[Socks the Cat]]''
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| − | |[[Kaneko]]
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| − | |[http://homepage.mac.com/greggillis/images/1993/socksTheCatAd.jpg Advertised in magazines.] Cancelled for unknown reasons. ('''MAGAZINE SOURCE UNVERIFIED — TODO''')
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| − | |''[[Speed Racer]]''
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| − | |[[Accolade]]
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| − | |[http://homepage.mac.com/greggillis/images/1994/speedRacerAd.jpg Advertised in magazines.] Cancelled for unknown reasons. ('''MAGAZINE SOURCE UNVERIFIED — TODO''')
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| − | |''[[Speedway Pro Challenge]]''
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| − | |[[Renovation Products]]
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| − | |The planned American localization of [[Human]]'s 1991 Mega Drive game ''[[Fastest 1]]''. Cancelled for unknown reasons. Box scans exist.
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| − | |''[[Stone Protectors]]''
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| − | |[[Kemco]], [[Eurocom]], [[VIC Tokai]]
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| − | |Cancelled for unknown reasons. [http://nesplayer.com/prototypes/stoneprotectors/index.htm Found, dumped, and released by The NES Player.]
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| − | |Yes
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| − | |''[[Swamp Thing]]''
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| − | |[[Microsmiths]], [[Nuvision]]
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| − | |Cancelled when Nuvision went under. [http://www.segaage.com/forum/messageview.cfm?catid=49&threadid=41542 Found, dumped, and released by MrMark0673 of SegaAge.]
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| − | |Yes (but [[Undumped and Incorrectly Dumped Games|overdumped]])
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| − | |''[[Zombie High]]''
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| − | |[[Electronic Arts]]
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| − | |Cancelled for unknown reasons.
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| − | Note: the Mega Drive ''[[Command & Conquer]]'' ROM, long believed to be an unreleased port, is actually an unfinished pirate.
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