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Tetris Forever | Announce Trailer (www.youtube.com)

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Newly-released Crash Twinsanity prototype (hiddenpalace.org)

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Kien, the most-delayed video game in history, released after 22 years (www.theguardian.com)

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Internal development slideshow for Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex (archive.org)

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Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness Player Discovers New Konami Code After 25 Years (www.ign.com)

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The Story of The Oregon Trail [Video] (www.youtube.com)

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Gaming Historian is back again with a thrilling tale of wagons, education, and gravestone curses. Oregon Trail: It's more than that one meme.

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The Fallout Bible: a collection of lore documents compiled for use in the development of the original (cancelled) Fallout 3 (imgur.com)

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Rockman's Soccer Pre-Release Version Dumped; Includes 4-Player Multitap Support (www.rockman-corner.com)

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The History Of Pong: Avoid Missing Game to Start Industry (www.gamedeveloper.com)

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Awesome Betas: Super Mario Bros. (thelinguistgamer.wordpress.com)

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Gamespace Biography - Larry Rosenthal [Video] (www.youtube.com)

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Disclaimer: I made this video.

Part of my research for an upcoming book on Sega/Gremlin and Cinematronics and in conjunction with Chicago Gamespace for our Vector vs. Raster exhibit, I teamed up with Chris Chapman of Retrohistories to make a small video biography. I hope you all enjoy!

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Johnny H. (aka "Knucklehead Mcspazotron" on Twitter) is raising funds to purchase the source code and design documents for the SpongeBob movie game on GBA (twitter.com)

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They're currently 16% of the way there and are taking donations via Ko-fi.

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Several prototypes for Shantae: Risky's Revenge, plus a pitch for the unreleased Shantae: Risky Pistols, have been uploaded to the Internet Archive (archive.org)

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The group is currently aiming to raise $500 to purchase 20 more prototypes from the same source - read more about that here, on their site.

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A Cartridge for a Lost Nintendo System | Things of Interest (www.youtube.com)

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AKFamilyHome explores an interesting piece of Nintendo development history.

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Suikoden Game Creator Yoshitaka Murayama Dies (www.animenewsnetwork.com)

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Mega Man 10 Prototypes Include Evidence of Unused "Assist Co-Op Mode" (www.rockman-corner.com)

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These were released on Hidden Palace a few days ago (January 20th).

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High quality footage from Space World 2000 (youtube.com)

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New Crash Bash & Spyro 3 prototypes released (hiddenpalace.org)

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Early build of Persona 5 (dated February 25, 2016) released (archive.org)

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Interview with the producer of Suzuki Bakuhatsu, an odd Japan-only PS1 game about bomb disposal (automaton-media.com)

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New from CodeBound: source code dumps, early builds, and development documents for Glover on PS1 (archive.org)

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CodeBound released the source code, development documents, and 52 prototypes for Chicken Run on GBC (archive.org)

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The documents are a bit broader, encompassing other platforms' Chicken Run games (including an unreleased GBA title).

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Development documents and 68 (!) prototypes for Rayman 3 on GBA have been publicly released on the Internet Archive (archive.org)

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Hidden Palace has released a prototype for Sonic Heroes (PS2; dated September 28th, 2003) (hiddenpalace.org)

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This is the first released prototype for this game to be on the PS2, apparently.

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"If HBO Made Zelda" - The Untold Story of Legacy of Kain: Dead Sun (Time Extension) (www.timeextension.com)

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