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− | }} | + | }}{{stub}}'''''Jelly Boy''''' is an unreleased [[Sega Mega Drive]] action platform game developed by [[Probe Software]] and slated to be published by [[Ocean Software]] in February 1995. While [[Nintendo Super Famicom]] and [[Nintendo Game Boy]] versions of the game were eventually released, this version remained lost until a fully playable prototype was discovered in 20XX. |
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+ | Development is presumed to have taken place around 1994 and/or 1995, with review copies being sent to the gaming press, and receiving substantial magazine coverage. Like it's released versions, ''Jelly Boy'' was originally set to be published by [[Electronic Arts]], and a copyright credit to the publisher remains on the dumped prototype's title screen. | ||
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Revision as of 02:57, 21 July 2021
Jelly Boy |
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System(s): Sega Mega Drive |
Publisher: Ocean Software |
Developer: Electronic Arts, Probe Software |
Planned release date(s): 1995-04[1] |
Genre: Action |
Number of players: 1 |
State before cancellation: Late in development |
Status of prototype(s): Prototype dumped |
Sound driver: GEMS |
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Jelly Boy is an unreleased Sega Mega Drive action platform game developed by Probe Software and slated to be published by Ocean Software in February 1995. While Nintendo Super Famicom and Nintendo Game Boy versions of the game were eventually released, this version remained lost until a fully playable prototype was discovered in 20XX.
Development
Development is presumed to have taken place around 1994 and/or 1995, with review copies being sent to the gaming press, and receiving substantial magazine coverage. Like it's released versions, Jelly Boy was originally set to be published by Electronic Arts, and a copyright credit to the publisher remains on the dumped prototype's title screen.
In 20XX, a seemingly-complete prototype was discovered and made publicly available.
Magazine articles
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- Main article: Jelly Boy/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
ROM dump status
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References
- ↑ File:NewReleasesCatalogueApril-May1995AU.pdf, page 8
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Computer & Video Games, "April 1995" (UK; 1995-03-15), page 91
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 MAN!AC, "04/95" (DE; 1995-03-08), page 61
- ↑ Mega Console, "Febbraio 1995" (IT; 19xx-xx-xx), page 72-75 (72)
- ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "February 1995" (UK; 1994-12-30), page 56-59 (56)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Sega Megazone, "March 1995" (AU; 1995-0x-xx), page 29
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Sega Magazin, "August 1995" (DE; 1995-07-12), page 27
- ↑ Sega Power, "July 1995" (UK; 1995-05-18), page 58/59 (58)
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 102
- ↑ Games World: The Magazine, "April 1995" (UK; 1995-0x-xx), page 15
- ↑ Mega Fun, "07/95" (DE; 1995-06-21), page 74
- ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "February 1995" (UK; 1994-12-30), page 56
- ↑ Play Time, "(8/9)/95" (DE; 1995-07-05), page 98
- ↑ Sega Power, "July 1995" (UK; 1995-05-18), page 58
- ↑ Sega Pro, "March 1995" (UK; 1995-01-26), page 30
- ↑ Todo Sega, "Marzo 1995" (ES; 1995-0x-xx), page 46
- ↑ Tricks, "5/95" (RU; 1995-xx-xx), page 27
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 94
- ↑ Video Games, "8/95" (DE; 1995-07-26), page 73
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