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!scope="row"|''AMF Bowling''
!scope="row"|''AMF Xtreme Bowling''
|2000<ref>{{cite web | title=AMF Xtreme Bowling | website=IGN | date=February 11, 2000 | url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2000/02/11/amf-xtreme-bowling-2 | access-date=May 14, 2024}}</ref>
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|[[Vicarious Visions]]
|[[Vicarious Visions]]
|Vatical Entertainment
|Vatical Entertainment
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!scope="row"|''Billiard Club''
!scope="row"|''Billiard Club''
|2000<ref>{{cite web | title=The Game Boy Color Games of Spaceworld | website=IGN | date=August 1, 2000 | url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2000/08/01/the-game-boy-color-games-of-spaceworld | access-date=May 14, 2024}}</ref>
|2000
|Altron
|Altron
|Altron
|Altron
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!scope="row"|''[[Gekido]]''
!scope="row"|''[[Gekido]]''
|2000<ref>{{cite web | last=Priestman | first=Chris | title=A New Brawler In The Gekido Series Is Coming To Mobile | website=Siliconera | date=October 22, 2014 | url=https://www.siliconera.com/new-brawler-gekido-series-coming-mobile/ | access-date=May 14, 2024}}</ref>
|2000<ref>{{cite web |title=Gekido GB Color |url=http://www.napsteam.com/gek_gb.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010728130716/http://www.napsteam.com/gek_gb.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 28, 2001 |work=napsteam.com |publisher=N.A.P.S. Team snc |accessdate=May 17, 2018}}</ref>
|[[NAPS team]]
|[[NAPS team]]
|[[Interplay Entertainment|Interplay]]
|[[Interplay Entertainment|Interplay]]
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!scope="row"|''Grand Casino''
!scope="row"|''Grand Casino''
|2000<ref>{{cite web | title=Nintendo 64 at Spaceworld | website=IGN | date=August 29, 2000 | url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2000/08/29/nintendo-64-at-spaceworld | access-date=May 14, 2024}}</ref>
|2000
|Altron
|Altron
|Altron
|Altron
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!scope="row"|''[[Tomato Adventure|Gimmick Land]]''
!scope="row"|''[[Tomato Adventure|Gimmick Land]]''
|2000<<ref>{{cite web | title=History of AlphaDream: Ketchup and Plumbers | website=Nintendo World Report | date=July 25, 2013 | url=http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/feature/35014/history-of-alphadream-ketchup-and-plumbers | access-date=May 14, 2024}}</ref><ref name="Gigaleak"/>
|2000<ref>{{cite web |title=『トマトアドベンチャー』開発者インタビュー |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/nom/0201/tomato/interv.html |work=Nintendo Online Magazine (Nintendo) |date=January 2002 |accessdate=November 10, 2007}}</ref>
|[[AlphaDream]]
|[[AlphaDream]]
|[[AlphaDream]]
|[[AlphaDream]]
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!scope="row"|''[[Mythri (video game)|Mythri]]''
!scope="row"|''[[Mythri (video game)|Mythri]]''
|2005<ref>{{cite web | last=Vogel | first=Mitch | title=Unseen 64 Spotlights Mythri, a Cancelled GBC/GBA Project | website=Nintendo Life | date=September 30, 2016 | url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2016/09/unseen_64_spotlights_mythri_a_cancelled_gbcgba_project | access-date=May 14, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | last=Valdes | first=Giancarlo | title=Going indie: Why 5 devs left their day jobs for creative independence (part one) | website=VentureBeat | date=July 17, 2013 | url=https://venturebeat.com/games/going-indie-part-one/3/ | access-date=May 14, 2024}}</ref>
|2005<ref>{{cite web|title=The (Almost) Making of Mythri|url=http://www.gamespite.net/toastywiki/index.php/Games/Mythri|website=gamespite.net|date=May 12, 2008|accessdate=May 18, 2018}}</ref>
|[[Team XKalibur]]
|[[Team XKalibur]]
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!scope="row"|''[[Pokémon Picross]]''
!scope="row"|''[[Pokémon Picross]]''
|1999<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/7kp3b9/nintendos-secrets-are-continuing-to-leak-revealing-its-unknown-history|title = Nintendo's Secrets Are Continuing to Leak, Revealing Its Unknown History| date=11 September 2020 }}</ref>
|1999<ref name="Gigaleak">{{Cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/7kp3b9/nintendos-secrets-are-continuing-to-leak-revealing-its-unknown-history|title = Nintendo's Secrets Are Continuing to Leak, Revealing Its Unknown History| date=11 September 2020 }}</ref>
|[[Jupiter Corporation]]
|[[Jupiter Corporation]]
|[[Nintendo]]
|[[Nintendo]]
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!scope="row"|''[[Re-Volt]]''
!scope="row"|''[[Re-Volt]]''
|2000<ref>{{cite web | last=McFerran | first=Damien | title=This New Game Boy Game Is 21 Years In The Making | website=Nintendo Life | date=December 23, 2020 | url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2020/12/this_new_game_boy_game_is_21_years_in_the_making | access-date=May 14, 2024}}</ref>
|2000
|[[DC Studios (video game developer)|Digital Creations]]
|[[DC Studios (video game developer)|Digital Creations]]
|[[Acclaim Entertainment]]
|[[Acclaim Entertainment]]
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!scope="row"|''[[San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing]]''
!scope="row"|''[[San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing]]''
|1998<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Midway - Consolemania |url=https://archive.org/stream/Consolemania-078#page/n27 |magazine=[[Consolemania]] |issue=78 |volume=8 |date=October 1998 |pages=28}}</ref><ref name="NP-GBC Titles">{{cite magazine|title=Game Boy Color - New Titles |magazine=[[Nintendo Power]] |issue=114 |date=November 1998 |page=85}}</ref>
|1998<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Midway |url=https://archive.org/stream/Consolemania-078#page/n27 |magazine=[[Consolemania]] |issue=78 |volume=8 |date=October 1998 |page=28}}</ref><ref name="NP-GBC Titles">{{cite magazine|title=Game Boy Color - New Titles |magazine=[[Nintendo Power]] |issue=114 |date=November 1998 |page=85}}</ref>
|[[Digital Eclipse]]
|[[Digital Eclipse]]
|[[Midway Games]]
|[[Midway Games]]
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!scope="row"|''[[Titus Jr.]]''
!scope="row"|''[[Titus Jr.]]''
|1998<ref name="NP-GBC Titles"/><ref>{{cite web | last=Tiraboschi | first=Federico | title=Titus the Fox | website=Hardcore Gaming 101 | url=http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/titus-the-fox/ | access-date=May 14, 2024}}</ref>
|1998<ref name="NP-GBC Titles"/>
|[[Genetic Fantasia]]
|[[Genetic Fantasia]]
|[[Titus Interactive]]
|[[Titus Interactive]]
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!scope="row"|''[[Tyrannosaurus Tex]]''
!scope="row"|''[[Tyrannosaurus Tex]]''
|Fall 2000<ref>{{cite web | title=Tyrannosaurus Tex | website=IGN | date=November 2, 2000 | url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2000/11/02/tyrannosaurus-tex | access-date=May 14, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | last=McFerran | first=Damien | title=The Game Boy Color’s Only First-Person Shooter Comes Back From The Dead | website=Nintendo Life | date=March 15, 2013 | url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2013/03/the_game_boy_colorrs_only_first_person_shooter_comes_back_from_the_dead | access-date=May 14, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://retrogamingmagazine.com/2016/03/08/tyrannosaurus-tex-unreleased-game-boy-color-title-acquired-by-piko-interactive/|title=Tyrannosaur Tex Unreleased Game Boy Color Title Acquired by Piko Interactive|publisher=Retro Gaming Mag|first=Carl|last=Williams|date=2016-03-08|accessdate=2017-10-09}}</ref>
|Fall 2000<ref>{{cite web |title=Tex's Rise and Fall |url=http://www.nintendoplayer.com/unreleased/tyrannosaurus-tex/ |work=nintendoplayer.com |accessdate=May 18, 2018}}</ref>
|[[Slitherine Software]]
|[[Slitherine Software]]
|[[Eidos Interactive]]
|[[Eidos Interactive]]

Revision as of 20:10, 14 May 2024

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

Title(s) Cancellation date Developer Publisher
AMF Xtreme Bowling 2000[1] Vicarious Visions Vatical Entertainment
Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Curse 1999[2] Rare Nintendo
Billiard Club 2000[3] Altron Altron
Carmageddon TDR 2000 2000[4] Torus Games Sales Curve
Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure 2000[5] Vicarious Visions Vivendi Universal Interactive Publishing
Daigasso! Band Brothers September 2001[6] Nintendo Nintendo
Densetsu no Stafy 1999[7] TOSE Nintendo
Dino Crisis 2000[8] M4 / Fluid Studios Capcom
GB Rally 2001[9] Raylight Studios
Gekido 2000[10] NAPS team Interplay
Grand Casino 2000[11] Altron Altron
Gimmick Land 2000<[12][13] AlphaDream AlphaDream
Jet Force Gemini 1999[14] Bits Studios Nintendo
Kiss: Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child July 18, 2000[15] GOD Games Rockstar Games
The Legend of Zelda: Mystical Seed of Courage 2000[16] Flagship Nintendo
Metroid II: Return of Samus DX 1998[17] Intelligent Systems Nintendo
Mythri 2005[18][19] Team XKalibur
NBA Live 2000 November 1999[20] Handheld Games THQ
Pokémon Picross 1999[13] Jupiter Corporation Nintendo
Resident Evil 2000[21] HotGen Capcom
Re-Volt 2000[22] Digital Creations Acclaim Entertainment
Rhino Rumble Puzzle 2001[23] Lost Boys Games Formula Games
San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing 1998[24][25] Digital Eclipse Midway Games
Sea-Doo Hydrocross October 2000[26] Vicarious Visions Vatical Entertainment
South Park 1998[25] Acclaim Entertainment
The Thing 2000[27] Universal Interactive Konami
The Three Stooges 2001[28] Metro3D, Inc. Cinemaware
Thrasher Presents Skate and Destroy 1999[29] Z-Axis Rockstar Games
Titus Jr. 1998[25][30] Genetic Fantasia Titus Interactive
Tyrannosaurus Tex Fall 2000[31][32][33] Slitherine Software Eidos Interactive

References

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  2. ^ Lemke, Parker (October 5, 2015). "Plans For Cancelled Game Boy Color Banjo Kazooie Uncovered". Game Informer. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
  3. ^ "The Game Boy Color Games of Spaceworld". IGN. August 1, 2000. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "Carmageddon: TDR 2000 (Game Boy Color)". carmageddon.com. Stainless Games Inc. October 5, 2015. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  5. ^ "Bandicoot Crashes the Game Boy Advance". ign.com. Ziff Davis LLC. September 21, 2000. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  6. ^ "The Making of The Game Band Brothers". n-sider.com. N-Sider Media. February 28, 2005. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  7. ^ "Interviews: Nintendo/TOSE - The Legendary Starfy". nintendolife.com. Nlife Media. May 22, 2009. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  8. ^ "Capcom Had Two Game Boy Color Versions Of Dino Crisis In Development, But Cancelled Both". nintendolife.com. Nlife Media. March 9, 2015. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  9. ^ I. G. N. Staff (2001-12-01). "Raylight Shines on Game Boy Advance". IGN. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
  10. ^ Priestman, Chris (October 22, 2014). "A New Brawler In The Gekido Series Is Coming To Mobile". Siliconera. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  11. ^ "Nintendo 64 at Spaceworld". IGN. August 29, 2000. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  12. ^ "History of AlphaDream: Ketchup and Plumbers". Nintendo World Report. July 25, 2013. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  13. ^ a b "Nintendo's Secrets Are Continuing to Leak, Revealing Its Unknown History". 11 September 2020.
  14. ^ "See The Opening Moments Of The Jet Force Gemini Game Boy Color Game". Siliconera. 2016-01-26. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  15. ^ "KISS Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child - IGN". IGN.com. IGN. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  16. ^ "Zelda's Tri-Force down to Two". IGN.com. IGN. July 24, 2000. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  17. ^ "Metroid - GBC". Club Nintendo. No. 77. April 1998. p. 15.
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  19. ^ Valdes, Giancarlo (July 17, 2013). "Going indie: Why 5 devs left their day jobs for creative independence (part one)". VentureBeat. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
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  21. ^ "HotGen tells us it's Incredible!". IGN.com. IGN. January 5, 2000. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
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  27. ^ "A Very Small Thing". IGN.com. IGN. September 21, 2000. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  28. ^ "The Three Stooges for Game Boy Color". YouTube.
  29. ^ "The PlayStation skateboarding title is on its way to Game Boy Color. Play while you thrash!". IGN.com. IGN. September 17, 1999. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  30. ^ Tiraboschi, Federico. "Titus the Fox". Hardcore Gaming 101. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  31. ^ "Tyrannosaurus Tex". IGN. November 2, 2000. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  32. ^ McFerran, Damien (March 15, 2013). "The Game Boy Color's Only First-Person Shooter Comes Back From The Dead". Nintendo Life. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  33. ^ Williams, Carl (2016-03-08). "Tyrannosaur Tex Unreleased Game Boy Color Title Acquired by Piko Interactive". Retro Gaming Mag. Retrieved 2017-10-09.