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
October 21, 2026
1989 Virgin Mastertronic Platforms: ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC (potentially Commodore 64 too) Springclean is an intriguing unreleased title from PAL Developments that was due to be published by Virgin Mastertronic around 1989. This one was actually completed, with master disks produced for both the…
October 19, 2026
A quick preservation update thanks to Allan Pinkerton , who has been continuing his work to preserve a number of lesser-known Commodore 64 educational titles and other software. Allan has recently uploaded Word Games from MECC (Minnesota Educational Computing Corporation), bringing the number of…
October 19, 2026
198? Clockwize Platform: Amstrad CPC A short entry for an early Tennis game that was in development at Clockwize for the Amstrad CPC, and preserved thanks to Dean Hickingbottom. Unfortunately, it didn’t get very far at all – but we have a very early glimpse for you to take a look at. The prototype…
