List of unreleased Mega-CD games

From Sega Retro

Title Publisher Developer Planned release date State before cancellation ROMs dumped?
3 Ninjas Kick Back
Akira THQ Black Pearl Software Spring 1994[1], Summer 1994[4] Mega Drive prototype discovered and released
Alexandria EduQuest[5][6] Autumn 1994[4] Early
Alien 3 Arena Entertainment[7] 1993[7]
Alien Trilogy Acclaim Entertainment[8] Probe Entertainment[9] 1994-11[10] Partial
Another World
AV-8B Harrier Assault Domark 1994-04[12], 1994-07[13][10][14][15], 1994-10[16]
Baby Boom Sega Foley Hi-Tech[17] 1994-12[19][18] Late Found, dumped
Battletech: A Game of Armored Combat
Battletech: Gray Death Legion Absolute Entertainment Imagineering 1995-01[20] Mega-CD prototype dumped
Beyond Zero Tolerance Technopop Mega Drive ROM released
Blam! Machinehead
Brain Dead 13
Bubba 'N' Stix
Bug Blasters: The Exterminators Sony Imagesoft Digital Pictures 1995 Late Prototype dumped
Burning Fists: Force Striker Sega KAZe,[21][22][23] Sega CS3[24] Summer 1993[25], 1993-08[26], 1993-12[27], 1994-03[28], 1994-09[29] Prototype dumped
Carnage Crystal Dynamics[30] Futurescape Productions[30] Early[30]
Chaos Control
Citizen X Digital Pictures Digital Pictures 1993-02[31], 1993-05[32], 1993-11[33] Late Prototype dumped
Cool Spot Virgin Games[34] Virgin Games
Cool World Sega Sega 1992, 1993
Creature Shock: Special Edition
Crime Patrol 2: Drug Wars American Laser Games American Laser Games 1993
Cyberwar Sales Curve Interactive Q1 1995[35]
Dark Seed VIC Tokai VIC Tokai 1994-09[29], 1994-12[36], 1995-03[37]
Dark Seed II
DarkRide Rocket Science Games Rocket Science Games Q2 1995[38]
Dennin Aleste 2 Compile 1993, 1994[26]
Discworld
Disney's Aladdin
Dragon Lore The Software Toolworks Cryo Interactive Entertainment 1995
Dragon's Lair II: Time Warp ReadySoft 1996-01[41]
DynoBlaze Virgin Interactive Entertainment Bonsai Entertainment Christmas 1995[47] Early prototype dumped
European Racers Revell CD 1993 Q3[48], 1994-02[4], 1994-06[49] partial
Faria Wolf Team 1991, 1992
Flying Nightmares Domark PanelComp[18], The Kremlin[18] 1994-08[50][51], 1994-09[52], 1994-10[53][29], 1994-12[54][18], 1995-02[3], 1995-08[55]
Gallagher's Gallery American Laser Games American Laser Games Autumn 1993[56]
Gensou Senki Kokou no Ryuu: Crying Dragon Treco[57] 1991, 1992[58] Mega Drive prototype discovered and released
Ginga Tetsudou 999 Riot Riot 1992-12, 1993-02[59]
Golf Magazine: 36 Great Holes Starring Fred Couples
Grandia
Hammer vs. Evil D. in Soulfire GTE Entertainment GTE ImagiTrek 1994-03[60]
Hardcore Psygnosis Digital Illusions 1994-11[62], 1995-01[29] Late
Heimdall 2 The 8th Day Core Design 1994-12[18], 1995
The Humans
Hunters of the Ralk Cyberdreams 1995
Hyper Lord Monarch Sega Falcom
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream Cyberdreams 1995
The Incredible Toons Machine Sierra On-Line 1994
Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis JVC Musical Industries LucasArts 1993-05[32], 1993-11[33], 1994-01[63], 1994-05-12[64], Autumn 1994[65][4]
Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones
Ivan Stewart's Super Off Road Baja 1000 Williams Entertainment[66]
Jet Ski Rage Velocity 1995[67]
Johnny Mnemonic Sony Imagesoft Sony Imagesoft 1995-05 Prototype dumped
Journey to the Center of the Earth Sony Imagesoft Autumn 1993[56], 1993-11[69]
Kamikaze Comics Crystal Dynamics 1994
King's Quest V Sierra On-Line 1992-11[70], 1993-03[71], 1993-05[32]
Last Action Hero Psygnosis[72] Autumn 1993[56]
Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards Sierra On-Line Sierra On-Line 1993-03[31]
Loadstar II: Showdown on Phobos Rocket Science Games Rocket Science Games 1995
Lost Eden Virgin Interactive Entertainment Cryo Interactive Entertainment 1995
The Lost Vikings
March of Time Sega Digital Pictures 1993-01[32]
Maverick SFG Sage's Creation
Merrygoround: Dai 4 no Unit Series Data West Data West 199x
Metal Fang JVC Musical Industries[31] (US) Sega R&D 2, Genki 1993-03[31], 1993-05[32] Late
Mixed-Up Mother Goose Sierra On-Line 1993-04[31], 1993-05[32]
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge JVC Musical Industries LucasArts Autumn 1993[56], 1994 Early
Morphs: Flashback 2 Delphine Software International
Mr. Tuff Sales Curve Interactive 1995-01[14][74]
Myst Sunsoft Cyan 1995-01[18][75][76]
NHLPA Hockey '93
No Escape Sony Imagesoft
Oukami Hei SIMS
Peaky Blinder Storm
Penn & Teller's Smoke and Mirrors Absolute Entertainment Imagineering 1994[77], 1995-04 Late Prototype dumped
Pit-Fighter II Tengen Polygames
Police Quest III: The Kindred Sierra On-Line Sierra On-Line 1992-12[79], 1993
Polygon Golf SIMS Hertz 1993-08[80][26]
Pop'n Land Sur De Wave Takeru 1992-10[81], 1992-12[82], 1993-01[83], 1993-03[25], 1993-04[84], 1993-06[80][26], 1993-12[27][85], 1994-01[86]
Power Drift Sega 1992-04, 1992-05[87], 1994-01[86]
Presence: Nostalgia II Sur de Wave Takeru 1992-12[81], 1993-03[25]
Prime Evil Sony Imagesoft[88] 1994
Prince and the N.P.G.: Diamonds and Pearls Sega Digital Pictures 1993-01[32], 1993-02[56] Late
Pro Racing Simulator Dynamix[89] 1994 Early
R.B.I. Baseball 4
RBI Baseball '95
Return to Zork
Rise of the Robots
RoboCop Versus The Terminator
Rocket Boy Rocket Science Games Rocket Science Games 1995
Savage Heroes Electronic Arts Foley Hi-Tech
The Second Samurai
Shadow of Atlantis Sega Sega 1994-10[18]
Shellshock
Sid & Al's Incredible Toons Dynamix Futurescape Productions[92] 1994-10[93]
Side Pocket: Special Edition Data East Data East 1993, 1994-11[66]
SimCity 2000
Sister Sonic Sega Sega Falcom Summer 1993[25][83]
Skeleton Krew
Soccer World 1995-04
Sonic the Hedgehog Sega
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 CD Sega
Space Pirates American Laser Games American Laser Games Summer 1993[48][56], 1994-10[93]
Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers Sierra On-Line 1992-12[79], 1993-05[32]
Spectre VR Velocity[94] 1994
Star Strike Sony Imagesoft, Good Deal Games Sony Imagesoft 1995-02[3], 1996-01 Prototype dumped & Released
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Echoes from the Past
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Echoes from the Past Sega[95] 1994 Late[96]
Stellar 7 Sierra On-Line 1992-12[79], 1993-02[31], 1993-06[97], 1993-12[33]
The Strangers Malibu Interactive 1994, 1995
Striker Rage Software
Super Battletank 2 Absolute Entertainment Imagineering? 1993, 1994-09[98], 1994-10[93]
Super Brandish Sega Falcom Summer 1993[83]
Super Daisenryaku 3 Sega Falcom
Super Gals Panic Kaneko 1992[99]
Super Star Wars Sega InterActive 1993-05[32] Partial Mega Drive prototype dumped
Super Strike Trilogy Electronic Arts Foley Hi-Tech 1995 Prototype dumped
T2: The Arcade Game
Terraforming Pack-In-Video Right Stuff 1993[83]
The Incredible Machine Dynamix[89] 1994 Early
Thunder in Paradise Mindscape The Software Toolworks 1994
Time Slip ASG Technologies Sales Curve Interactive 1994
Timecop JVC Musical Industries Cryo Interactive Entertainment 1994-12[18], 1995-01[102], 1995-02[103][3], 1995-03, 1995-04[104] Late Full game leaked by developer
Total Carnage Malibu Games, THQ Malibu Games 1994-03[4], 1994-04[105], Q2 1995[106]
Ultima Underworld Sega? Blue Sky Productions, Origin Systems
Virtual Golf Core Design Core Design
Wing Nuts: Battle in the Sky Rocket Science Games Rocket Science Games Q2 1995[107]
World Championship Rally JVC Musical Industries Autumn 1994[65][4], 1994-11[109], 1995-02[20]
World Cup Golf: Professional Edition
World Rally Visco 1991, 1992[99]
World Series Baseball Sega 1993-10[110], Spring 1994[111]
WWF Super WrestleMania
Ys IV: Mask of the Sun Sega Falcom
Yume Maboroshi no Gotoku Sega 1993-12[112]

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