List of cancelled PlayStation games

Last updated

The following games were initially announced as PlayStation titles, however were subsequently cancelled or postponed indefinitely by developers or publishers.

Title(s)Cancellation dateDeveloperPublisher
7 Blades 2000 [1] [2] [3] Konami Konami
Æon Flux 1996 [4] Cryo Interactive Viacom New Media
Aliens Versus Predator 1997 [5] Rebellion Developments Fox Interactive
Aquaria1998 [6] Lobotomy Software Enix
Black & White Q2, 2001 [7] Lionhead Studios
Blackthorne 1995 [8] Blizzard Entertainment
Bubble Symphony 1998 [9] Taito Virgin Interactive
Burn Cycle Q3, 1996 [10] TripMedia Philips Interactive Media
Creation 1997 [11] Bullfrog Productions
Dark Sun: Shattered Lands January 1996, [12] Strategic Simulations Data East
Demolition Man 1994 [13] Virgin Interactive
Down in the Dumps Q4, 1996 [14] Haiku Studios Philips Media
Duckman Q1, 1997 [15] Playmates Interactive
Dungeon Keeper 1997 [16] Bullfrog Productions Bullfrog Productions
Dungeon Keeper 2 Q4, 1998 [17] Bullfrog Productions Electronic Arts
Dungeons & Dragons Collection 1998 [18] [19] Capcom Capcom
Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom 1996 [20] Capcom Capcom
Earthworm Jim 3D Q1, 1997 [21] Shiny Entertainment Playmates Interactive
Enemy Zero 1996 [22] Warp Sony
ExodusNovember 1997 [23] Neversoft Entertainment Sony Computer Entertainment
Evergrace 2000 [24] FromSoftware Agetec
Fortress 2000 [25] Promethean Designs
Ghost Rider 1996 [26] Neversoft Entertainment Crystal Dynamics
Hexen II October 1997 [27] Raven Software Activision
HyperBlade September 1996 [28] Wizbang! Software Productions Interplay Entertainment
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream [29] Q2, 1995 Cyberdreams Cyberdreams
Ico 1999 [30] Team Ico Sony Computer Entertainment
The Indestructibles 1996 [31] Bullfrog Productions Sean Cooper
Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine 1999 [32] LucasArts LucasArts
Iron Soldier 2 1997 [33] Eclipse Software Design
Jeff Gordon XS Racing 1999 [34] Real Sports ASC Games
The Journeyman Project: Pegasus Prime (US version)Q2, 1997 [35] Presto Studios Acclaim Entertainment
Killing Time 1996 [36] Logicware Acclaim Entertainment
Kingdom O' Magic 1996 [37] Sales Curve Interactive Sales Curve Interactive
Kiss: Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child 2000 [38] Third Law Interactive
The Last Express 1997 [39] GAMEBANK Broderbund
Legions of the Undead 1995 [40] Rebellion Developments
Lego Stunt Rally 2000 [41] Asylum Entertainment Lego Media
Mace: The Dark Age 1997 [42] Midway Games Midway Games
Madden NFL 96 1995 [43] [44] Visual Concepts EA Sports
Major Damage 1996 [45] [46] Capcom Sony Computer Entertainment
Malice 2004 [47] Argonaut Games Mud Duck Productions
Marvel 2099: One Nation Under Doom 1997 [48] [49] Mindscape Capcom
Messiah Shiny Entertainment Interplay Entertainment
Monster Force 2001 [50] Digital Eclipse Software Konami
NHL 96 1995 [44] [51] EA Sports EA Sports
NHL Blades of Steel '99 1999 [52] Konami Konami
Omikron: The Nomad Soul 2000 [53] Quantic Dream Eidos Interactive
Onimusha: Warlords 1997 [54] Capcom Capcom
Prince of Persia 3D 1999 [55] Red Orb Entertainment Red Orb Entertainment
The Punisher 1996 [56] Crystal Dynamics Capcom
Quake 1997 [57] [58] Lobotomy Software
Rayman II Summer 1996 [59] Ubisoft
Rebel Moon Rising 1997 [60] Fenris Wolf GT Interactive
Redline 1997 [61] Accolade Accolade
Ripper 1996 [62] Take-Two Interactive Take-Two Interactive
Rocket Jockey 1997 [63] Rocket Science Games
Rocky Interactive Horror Show 1999 [64] [65] On-Line EntertainmentOn-Line Entertainment
Scooby-Doo! Classic Creep Capers 2001 [66] Terraglyph Interactive Studios
Soul Reaver 2 2000 [67] [68] Crystal Dynamics Eidos Interactive
Spec Ops: Rangers Lead the Way 1997 [69] Zombie Studios BMG Interactive
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy 1997 [70] Interplay Entertainment Interplay Entertainment
Star Wars: Episode I Racer 1999 [71] LucasArts LucasArts
Superman 2000 [72] [73] [74] BlueSky Software Titus Interactive
Test Drive Cycles 2000 [75] Infogrames North America Infogrames North America
Three Dirty Dwarves 1996 [76] Appaloosa Interactive SegaSoft
Thrill Kill 1998 [77] Paradox Development Virgin Interactive
Time Crisis II 1997 [78] Namco Namco
Titan A.E. Fall 2000 [79] [80] [81] Blitz Games
Too Human 1999 [82] Silicon Knights
Transformers 1995 [83] [84] Argonaut Software Takara
Varuna's Forces 1996 [85] Accent Media Productions
Waterworld 1995 [86] Ocean Software
Wild Wild West: The Steel Assassin 1999 [87] SouthPeak Interactive SouthPeak Interactive
Wonder Project J2 1997 [88] Givro Corporation Enix
Zero 5 1997 [89] Caspian Software

References

  1. ↑ P2 staff (October 2000). "Preview: 7 Blades". P2. No. 1. Paragon Publishing. pp. 62–3. ISSN   1471-1192.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ Lawrence, Ben (September 2009). "Seven Blades". Play. No. 66. Paragon Publishing. p. 26. ISSN   2754-0421.
  3. ↑ Edge staff (July 2000). "Prescreen Focus: Seven Blades". Edge . No. 86. Future plc. pp. 36–40. ISSN   1350-1593.
  4. ↑ "From Marvel to MTV". GamePro . No. 84. IDG. July 1996. p. 38.
  5. ↑ "Alien Vs Predator - Fox Interactive". PlayStation Plus. EMAP Images. 1997.
  6. ↑ "The Red-Hot Rumours Dept. It's Burnin' Baby!". Computer and Video Games - FreePlay (192). EMAP: 1. November 1997.
  7. ↑ "Black & White : PlayStation Preview – the most eagerly anticipated game of recent years comes to .. the PlayStation?!?". Eurogamer.net. 27 February 2001. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  8. ↑ "GamePro Readers speak out!". GamePro . No. 73. IDG. August 1995. p. 13.
  9. ↑ "Computer and Video Games #195". Computer and Video Games . No. 195. EMAP. February 1998. p. 71.
  10. ↑ "Burn Cycle in Development". Sega Saturn Magazine . No. 7. EMAP. May 1996. p. 14.
  11. ↑ "Console Crazy". Bullfrog Bulletin. No. 3. Guildford: Bullfrog Productions. 1996. pp. 18, 19.
  12. ↑ "Role Players' Realm". GamePro . No. 73. IDG. August 1995. p. 85.
  13. ↑ "News - The Sony PlayStation - Sega and Sony go Head to Head". Hyper . No. 11. Next Media Pty Ltd. October 1994. p. 8.
  14. ↑ "Protos E3". Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 83. Sendai Publishing. June 1996. p. 96.
  15. ↑ "E3: The City of Angels Hosts One Hell of a Show - Duckman" (PDF). Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 84. EGM Media, LLC. July 1996. p. 67. System: PlayStation, Release date: 1st Qtr, '97
  16. ↑ "Elf Destruction". Bullfrog Bulletin. No. 2. Guildford: Bullfrog Productions. 1995. pp. 4–6.
  17. ↑ "E3 Update – Dungeon Keeper". Computer Games Strategy Plus. 30 May 1998. Archived from the original on 13 January 2004. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  18. ↑ "Dungeons & Dragons Collection: Elves, Dwarves, Clerics and Knights". Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 97. Ziff Davis. August 1997. p. 94.
  19. ↑ Ogasawara, Ken (July 1997). "Tokyo Game Show '97". GamePro . No. 96. IDG. p. 33.
  20. ↑ "Next Wave - Tower of Doom" (PDF). Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 80. Sendai Publishing. March 1996. p. 99.
  21. ↑ "In Development". Next Generation . No. 29. Imagine Media. May 1997. p. 55.
  22. ↑ "New Software Prolific at PlayStation Expo". Next Generation . No. 18. Imagine Media. June 1996. p. 20.
  23. ↑ "Exodus". playstationmuseum.com. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  24. ↑ Zydrko, David (May 11, 2000). "Evergrace (Preview)". IGN . Ziff Davis . Retrieved June 16, 2019.
  25. ↑ IGN staff (June 7, 2000). "Fortress: PlayStation Preview". IGN . Retrieved April 11, 2012.
  26. ↑ "See the 'Ghost Rider' Action Game That Never Saw the Light of Day in New Leaked Footage". Gamers. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  27. ↑ "Protos: Hexen II". Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 94. Ziff Davis. May 1997. p. 40.
  28. ↑ "Protos: Hyperblade". Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 83. Ziff Davis. June 1996. p. 84.
  29. ↑ John Byrne ( w ,  a )." Harlan Ellison "Harlan Ellison's Dream Corridor,vol. 1,no. 1,p. 36(March 1, 1995).Dark Horse Comics.
  30. ↑ DeRienzo, David. "Hardcore Gaming 101: ICO / Shadow of the Colossus". Hardcore Gaming 101. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  31. ↑ "In The Chair With Glenn Corpes". Retro Gamer . No. 160. Bournemouth: Imagine Publishing. October 2016. pp. 92–97. ISSN   1742-3155.
  32. ↑ "Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine". LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC. 13 May 1999. Archived from the original on 29 February 2000. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  33. ↑ Red (March 1997). "Interview mit Eclipse Software". ST-Computer (in German). No. 129. falkemedia. p. 57.
  34. ↑ "Jeff Gordon XS Racing - PlayStation - IGN".
  35. ↑ "The Journeyman Project: Pegasus Prime: Which Way to the DeLorean, Doc?". Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 91. Ziff Davis. February 1997. pp. 134–5.
  36. ↑ "Acclaim to Bring 3DO Titles to PSX, Saturn". GamePro . No. 85. IDG. August 1996. p. 17.
  37. ↑ "Kingdom O' Magic". Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 83. Ziff Davis. June 1996. p. 93.
  38. ↑ "KISS Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child - PlayStation". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 2016-04-02. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
  39. ↑ "Mark Moran – Programming – The Last Express". Mark Moran. Archived from the original on June 4, 2006. Retrieved 2006-08-19.
  40. ↑ "Rebellion Assault". Computer and Video Games . No. 156 Tekno. Future Publishing. November 1994. pp. 12–13.
  41. ↑ Jenkins, Jevon (June 14, 2001). "Lego Stunt Rally Takes the Win". Game Industry News . Noble Order Press Enterprises . Retrieved February 17, 2017.
  42. ↑ "Video Game Graveyard - Mace: The Dark Age". GameSpot . Archived from the original on February 19, 2002.
  43. ↑ Air Hendrix (January 1996). "Madden Takes the Field on the PlayStation". GamePro . No. 78. IDG. p. 128.
  44. 1 2 David Short (March 1996). "Madden '96 in '97?". Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 80. Ziff Davis. p. 121.
  45. ↑ "MAJOR DAMAGE™ - SEGA Saturn´s Lost Games Recovery Program Vol. 2". sega-saturn.net. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
  46. ↑ "E3 Expo Los Angeles". GameFan . Vol. 4, no. 7. Metropolis Media. July 1996. pp. 29, 32.
  47. ↑ Caoili, Eric (March 5, 2010). "Curioser And Curioser: Malice's Unreleased PS1 Edition". GameSetWatch . UBM plc . Retrieved March 8, 2010.
  48. ↑ "Video Game Graveyard - Marvel 2099". GameSpot . Archived from the original on November 25, 2002.
  49. ↑ "Layoffs Hit Mindscape". GamePro . No. 101. IDG. February 1997. pp. 26–27.
  50. ↑ "Disponivel em marco". Super Game Power. Vol. 7, no. 83. Nova Cultural. February 2001. p. 20.
  51. ↑ "EA Delays 32-Bit Madden, NHL Until Fall" (PDF). GamePro . No. 90. IDG. March 1996. p. 16.
  52. ↑ Campos, Rudy (April 13, 1999). "Komani slides into the rink with an N64 incarnation of its Blades of Steel franchise". IGN . Ziff Davis . Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  53. ↑ Strohm, Axel (26 April 2000). "Update: Cancelled PS Omikron". GameSpot . Archived from the original on 21 May 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  54. ↑ "Onimusha for the original PlayStation". Youtube.com. 2006-08-26. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
  55. ↑ IGN Staff (September 25, 1999). "Mechner's return to Persia is an entertaining, if difficult, return to the golden age of gaming". IGN . Ziff Davis . Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  56. ↑ "Dynamic Changes at Crystal Dynamics". GamePro . No. 86. IDG. September 1996. p. 21.
  57. ↑ "Gareth-jones.co.uk - Free Blog Guest Post".
  58. ↑ "Quake by Lobotomy". Computer and Video Games . No. 190. EMAP. September 1997. p. 25.
  59. ↑ "Rayman 2 (cancelled prototype)".
  60. ↑ "Previews Protos E3". Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 89. Sendai Publishing. December 1996. p. 77.
  61. ↑ "ng Alphas - Redline". Next Generation . No. 32. Imagine Media. August 1997. p. 76.
  62. ↑ "It's a Ripper". Sega Saturn Magazine . No. 7. EMAP. May 1996. p. 8.
  63. ↑ "Protos: Rocket Jockey". Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 90. Ziff Davis. January 1997. p. 48.
  64. ↑ "TimeWarp - The Rocky Interactive Horror Show Game". timewarp.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2016-11-16. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
  65. ↑ Obejas, Ach y (April 8, 1999). "ROCKY XXI". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on April 11, 2019. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  66. ↑ "Scooby-Doo! Classic Creep Capers (PlayStation)". IGN. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  67. ↑ Perry, Douglass C. (May 10, 2000). "Soul Reaver 2: Director's Interview - PlayStation 2 Feature". IGN . Retrieved 2012-09-29.
  68. ↑ Lemarchand, Richard (October 23, 2003). "Legacy of Kain: Defiance Designer Diary #1". GameSpot . Retrieved 2012-07-30.
  69. ↑ "NG Alphas: SpecOps". Next Generation . No. 30. Imagine Media. June 1997. pp. 82–84.
  70. ↑ "Starfleet Academy - Where Legends Are Born". interplay.com. Archived from the original on 5 June 1997. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  71. ↑ "Star Wars: Episode I: Racer - PlayStation". IGN . Retrieved January 2, 2017.
  72. ↑ "Superman". The Official PlayStation Museum. Archived from the original on May 2, 2015. Retrieved October 27, 2015.
  73. ↑ "The New Superman Adventures". Nintendo Power . Vol. 115. Nintendo of America. December 1998. p. 101.
  74. ↑ GameWeek Staff (October 15, 1998). "Man of Steel Makes History". GameWeek . Vol. 4, no. 17. Cyberactive Media Group.
  75. ↑ IGN staff (August 9, 1999). "Test Drive Cycles (Preview)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  76. ↑ "Sega Soft Plans PlayStation Titles". GamePro . No. 95. IDG. August 1996. p. 16.
  77. ↑ OPM staff (September 2004). "Overrated/Underrated" (SWF transcript Archived December 19, 2008, at the Wayback Machine ). Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
  78. ↑ "Time Crisis II (Dreamcast)". IGN.
  79. ↑ I. G. N. Staff (2000-06-23). "Titan A.E." IGN. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  80. ↑ "Philip Oliver of Blitz Games". Eurogamer.net. 2000-08-11. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  81. ↑ I. G. N. Staff (2000-07-27). "Titan A.E. Canned". IGN. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  82. ↑ Sam Kennedy (May 5, 1999). "New Too Human Screens and Info" . Retrieved April 20, 2007.
  83. ↑ McFerran, Damien (November 3, 2015). "No, SNES Super FX Title Vortex Was Never A Transformers Game". Nintendo Life. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
  84. ↑ "At the Deadline". GamePro . No. 60. IDG. July 1994. p. 172.
  85. ↑ "Varuna's Forces". fmvstory.com. June 17, 2016. Archived from the original on November 27, 2018. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
  86. ↑ "Reportaje - Interplay entra de lleno en la nueva generación -- Waterworld, un juego de aventuras, riesgo y supervivencia de la mano de Kevin Costner". Hobby Hi-Tech (in Spanish). No. 5. Axel Springer SE. July 1995. p. 57.
  87. ↑ "GameCave". Next Generation . No. 61. Imagine Media. January 2000. p. 52.
  88. ↑ "In the Studio". Next Generation . No. 26. Imagine Media. February 1997. p. 34.
  89. ↑ Powell, Wes (March 27, 1997). "Matthew Gosling Interview - The programmer of Zero 5 rolls over". Jaguar Explorer Online. Vol. 1, no. 1. White Space Publishers. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.