Games That Weren't
Games That Weren't is a long-running archive dedicated to cancelled and unreleased video games, prototypes and lost gaming history. Since 1999, we have been preserving rare information, assets and developer stories from across all eras of gaming.
- Created by Frank Gasking
- Located in United Kingdom
- October 1999
- Free
Recent posts
June 29, 2026
1993-1994 Imagitec Design Platforms: Commodore Amiga, Atari Falcon Few arcade shoot-em-ups made as much of an impact in the early 1990s as Seibu Kaihatsu’s Raiden. First released into arcades in 1990, the vertically scrolling shooter quickly became a huge hit thanks to its fast action, varied…

June 26, 2026
A huge digest update to the Commodore 64 archive this month with some major recoveries for you that you may have missed. Arcade Wizzard (U.S. Gold) found at last! Missing for almost 40 years, and one we’ve been hunting for 22 – the obscure Pinball game from U.S. Gold has been recovered, and its…

June 25, 2026
Our friend Allan Pinkerton, who has preserved many released C64 titles over the years and helped us (see ALA Software titles), has preserved a batch of Expert Software titles for the Commodore 64 which include: Personal Skills Money Power Disk Tools Perfect Typing Personal Publisher Expert Filer We…