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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is an unreleased [[Sega Mega-CD]] game and the second in the ''Virtual VCR'' series (following ''[[Colors of Modern Rock]]''). As the name suggests, it was meant to feature music videos of songs from the album ''[[wikipedia:Diamonds and Pearls|Diamonds and Pearls]]'' by the now late musician [[wikipedia:Prince (musician)|Prince]] and his backing band [[wikipedia:The New Power Generation|The New Power Generation]], or The N.P.G. for short.
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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is an unreleased [[Sega Mega-CD]] video editing program in the ''[[Virtual VCR]]'' series developed by [[Digital Pictures]] and scheduled to be published by [[Sega]] around January 1993.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20230916095015/https://groups.google.com/g/rec.games.video/c/22cw_5wSca8/m/uu5_e4bDn6wJ}} As the name suggests, it was meant to feature music videos of songs from the album ''[[wikipedia:Diamonds and Pearls|Diamonds and Pearls]]'' by the now late musician [[wikipedia:Prince (musician)|Prince]] and his backing band [[wikipedia:The New Power Generation|The New Power Generation]]. While demonstrated at [[Winter CES 1993]], as well as being included in an [https://youtu.be/iglYnNEJgrI?t=3m18s official product reel] played at the show, it was ultimately cancelled (presumably due to legal disputes between Prince and Warner Music).
 
 
While the game was demonstrated at [[Winter CES 1993]], as well as featured on a [https://youtu.be/iglYnNEJgrI?t=3m18s product reel] Sega showed at the same event, it was ultimately cancelled, presumably due to legal disputes between Prince and Warner Music during that time.
 
  
 
==Magazine articles==
 
==Magazine articles==

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Prince and the N.P.G.: Diamonds and Pearls
System(s): Sega Mega-CD
Publisher: Sega
Developer: Digital Pictures
Planned release date(s): 1993-01[1], 1993-02[2]
Genre: ETC
Number of players: 1
State before cancellation: Late in development

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Prince and the N.P.G.: Diamonds and Pearls is an unreleased Sega Mega-CD video editing program in the Virtual VCR series developed by Digital Pictures and scheduled to be published by Sega around January 1993.[1] As the name suggests, it was meant to feature music videos of songs from the album Diamonds and Pearls by the now late musician Prince and his backing band The New Power Generation. While demonstrated at Winter CES 1993, as well as being included in an official product reel played at the show, it was ultimately cancelled (presumably due to legal disputes between Prince and Warner Music).

Magazine articles

Main article: Prince and the N.P.G.: Diamonds and Pearls/Magazine articles.

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