List of cancelled games for SNK consoles explained

This is a list of games that were cancelled from release on SNK's various systems. This includes their home consoles and their handheld consoles. Some of those games made it to the prototype stage, while others were just plans advertised and never made it through development.

MVS/AES

Notes:†Was released on Neo Geo CD.
‡Was released on standard arcade hardware.

Title(s) Cancellation date Developer Publisher
Burning Force1991NamcoSNK
Dance RhythMIX2002ADKPlaymore
Dragon's Heaven1997Technōs Japan/FaceSNK
Dunk Star1991[1] [2] SammySNK
Ghostlop1996Data EastSNK
Garou: Mark of the Wolves 2
Garō MARK OF THE WOLVES SPECIALJP
2000SNKSNK
High Voltage 12+11994Technōs JapanSNK
Death Match1994Technōs JapanSNK
Puzzlekko Club1994Visco CorporationSNK
The Eye of Typhoon
Kyoku Cho Gou KenJP
1996ViccomSNK
King of Athlete
Ultimate 4JP
1995FaceSNK
Kizuna Encounter 4Way Battle Version
Fūun Super Tag Battle Special Version: 4Iri de Taggu Purei OK!JP
1996SNKSNK
Fun Fun Bros.1991Alpha DenshiSNK
Hebereke's Pair Pair Wars1996[3] SunsoftSNK
Ironclad
BrikingerJP
1996SaurusSNK
Karate Ninja Show1996[4] YumekoboSNK
Last Odyssey Pinball Fantasia1995[5] MonolithSNK
Brick Block
Mahō Juku: Magic MasterJP
1997Saurus/Takumi CorporationSNK
Mystic Wand1991[6] Alpha DenshiSNK
Night Slashers1993Data EastSNK
Ninja Gaiden II1994[7] TecmoSNK
QP
Quality PeopleJP
1997[8] [9] SuccessSNK
Sun Shine
Block ParadiseJP
1990[10] [11] Alpha DenshiSNK
Treasure of the Caribbean
Carib No ZaihoJP
1994[12] FaceSNK
The Warlocks of The Fates: The Record of the Divine Dragons War
The Warlocks of The Fates: Shinryu SenkiJP
1995[13] [14] [15] Astec21SNK

Neo Geo CD

Title(s) Cancellation date Developer Publisher
Crystalis 2SNKSNK
Gururin1994FaceSNK
Dragon's Heaven1997Technōs Japan/FaceSNK
Fight Fever1994ViccomSNK
King of Athlete
Ultimate 4JP
1995FaceSNK
Ghostlop1996Data EastSNK
High Voltage 12+11994Technōs JapanSNK
Death Match1994Technōs JapanSNK
Puzzlekko Club1994Visco CorporationSNK
Hebereke's Pair Pair Wars1996SunsoftSNK
Brick Block
Mahō Juku: Magic MasterJP
1997Saurus/Takumi CorporationSNK
Last Odyssey Pinball Fantasia1995[16] MonolithSNK
Magician Lord 22000ADKSNK
The Warlocks of The Fates: The Record of the Divine Dragons War
The Warlocks of The Fates: Shinryu SenkiJP
1995Astec21SNK
Zed Blade1995[17] NMKSNK

Neo Geo Pocket/Neo Geo Pocket Color

Title(s) Cancellation date Developer Publisher
Magician Lord 22000ADKSNK
Ballistic2000Mitchell CorporationSNK

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Notes and References

  1. Dunk Star Preview . . 58 . . June 1991 .
  2. dossier CES Chicago . . 18 . August 1991 .
  3. Hebereke Pair Pair Wars Preview . . 12 . Geibunsha . May 1996 . 62.
  4. Karate Ninja Sho Preview . . 20 . Geibunsha . October 1996 . 84-85.
  5. Last Odyssey Preview . . 4 . Geibunsha . June 1995 . 76–77.
  6. Games of November 1991 . . 28 . . November 1991 . 33.
  7. Web site: Takuya Hanaoka Composer . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20011121013545/http://www.parkcity.ne.jp/~cliche/html/ca_hana.htm . November 21, 2001.
  8. QP Preview . . 22 . Geibunsha . March 1997 . 58–61, 86–87.
  9. QP Specifications . . 23 . Geibunsha . April 1997 . 70–71.
  10. Neo-Geo Doubles it's Gaming Library! . . 20 . . March 1991 . 30.
  11. Upcoming SNK 1991 . . 56 . . April 1991 . 44.
  12. Carib No Zaiho . . 56 . . March 1994 . 220.
  13. Warlocks of Fates Preview . . 1 . Geibunsha . May 1995 . 74–75.
  14. Warlocks of Fates Specifications . . 2 . Geibunsha . June 1995 . 64–67.
  15. Warlocks of Fates Update . . 3 . Geibunsha . July 1995 . 74–75.
  16. Web site: Last Odyssey. neogeoprotos.com/.
  17. Squideo . Captain . ProReview: Neo•Geo - Zed Blade . . 68 . . March 1995 . 76.