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Updates
  • 02.04.2001 | Added: Activision's Spider-Man...
  • 01.30.2001 | Added: Bandai's Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation Vs Zeon...

~ A ~ | Index
Acclaim (publisher/developer)
  • All Star Baseball 2001 | The latest in their series of baseball games which will feature new modes and better graphics (TBA, USA).
Accolade
  • has unknown projects in development.
Activision (publisher/developer)
  • ...
ADK
  • has unknown projects in development.
Agetec (publisher)
     
  • has unknown projects in development.
Arc System Works (developer)
  • Guilty Gear X | TBA | An intense 2D fighter with large characters, weapon wielding combatants,  and plenty of moves. It will be converted from the Naomi arcade original. (TBA, 2001 - USA)
Argonaut
  • has unknown projects in development.
ASC
  • has unknown projects in development.
ASCII
  • Metal Max OverDrive | ASCII | Crea-Tech | A 3D update to the Super Famicom RPG series.
Atlus (publisher/developer)
  • has unknown projects in development.
Awesome Developments
  • has unknown projects in development.

~ B ~ | Index
Bandai
  • Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation Vs Zeon | Bandia | Capcom | A four player Naomi based anime mech fighter, which is developed by the masters at Capcom. (Q2, 2001 - Japan)
  • Super Robot Wars Alpha | Bandia | Banpresto | A sequel to a Saturn game and will include Macross, Evangelion (From the After Evengelion manga) and Voltas 5 (TBA Japan).
Bethesda
  • IHRA Motorsports | Bethesda | Enjoy day and night drag racing and full weather dynamics at 10 IHRA sanctioned tracks.  Choose from more than 50 cars, including modern, and and classic vehicles.  Top it off with an internet multiplayer mode. (Q1, 2001 - USA)
  • PBA Tour Bowling 2001 | Bethesda | A bowling sim which features a realistic physics model, fully modeled 3D bowlers, and the most accurate ball, lane and pin physics ever seen. (Q1, 2001 - USA)
  • Blizzard
    • Diablo 2 (rumored) | An network playable action/RPG, which will be cinch to convert from PC.
    Bottom Up
    • has unknown projects in development.

    ~ C ~ | Index
    Capcom (publisher/developer)
    • Final Fight Revenge | (rumored) | A 3D Fighter which will be ported from the ST-V (Saturn arcade) with upgraded graphics and options.  [Saturn Review]
    • Strider 2 (rumored) | Capcom | The real sequel to the original which will be converted to Dreamcast from the arcade.  It will feature 3D backgrounds and 2D characters (2000, Japan).
    Climax (UK) (developer)
    • Title Defense | A boxing title which features characters with more than 5,000 polys/ea, a management mode, a  customizable combo system, realistic body damage details, a ghost mode and multiple camera angles (Q1 2001 - USA).
    Codemasters
    • Colin McRae Rally 2 | A 3D Rally racing sim sequelwhich is being ported from the PC version.  Solid graphics and control, but no upgrades to speak of (TBA, 2001 - USA).
    Compile
    • Girl-R | A dating sim, which is a popular genre in Japan.
    Core (developer)
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Crave (publisher)
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    Crystal Dynamics (developer)
    • Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2 | Eidos | Crystal Dynamics | A sequel to the popular first person adventure title. (TBA, 2001 - USA)
    Culture Brain
    • has unknown projects in development.

    ~ D ~ | Index
    Data East (publisher/developer)
    • has unknown projects in development.
    DMA Design
    • has unknown projects in development.

    ~ E ~ | Index
    Ecole
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Eidos (publisher/developer)
    • Commandos 2 | Eidos | Pyro Studios | A 1-8 player game with a backdrop of WWII. The player assumes control of a group of soldiers who must invade enemy territory and utilize their various strengths and abilities to complete mission-based objectives. (Mar., 2001 - USA)
    • Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2 | Eidos | Crystal Dynamics | A sequel to the popular first person adventure title. (TBA, 2001 - USA)
    ESP (publisher)
    • Lunar 3 | Game Arts | The latest in the long line of classic RPGs which started with the Sega CD, later to be updated on Saturn.
    Europress (developer)
    • has unknown projects in development.

    ~ F ~ | Index
    Fireworks Entertainment
    • Relic Hunter | Silmarils | A game that is based on a popular martial arts/treasure hunting TV show (TBA, USA).
    Forty Five
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Fox Interactive
    • Alien Resurrection | A first-person action/adventure based on the movie.  According to Fox, gamers will race against time to eradicate the alien menace and stop the evil Dr. Wren from returning alien specimens to Earth (TBA 2000 - USA).
    • Buffy the Vampire Slayer |  (TBA 2000 - USA).
    • Planet of the Apes | An action/adventure based on the hit movie series where apes rule the Earth and man is just a lowly animal (TBA 2000 - USA).
    • Sanity, Aiken's Artifacts | A sci-fi fantasy game combining action and role-playing.  Gamers adopt the role of Agent Nathanial Cain, a Psionic agent on a secret mission to save mankind from the evil consortium of psychic terrorists (TBA 2000 - USA).
    • World's Scariest Police Chases: Deadly Pursuit | A supercharged driving game featuring the same excitement and adrenaline-pumping pace of the hit FOX Television show (TBA 2000 - USA).
    From Software
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Fujicom
    • has unknown projects in development.

    ~ G ~ | Index
    General Entertainment
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Genki
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Glass Ghost
    • Jump Runner | A Sci-Fi space shooter confirmed for a European release. You play the role of a total scum-bucket with features like dog-fights, strategy elements, interactive conversation scenes, and exploration elements.
    Global A Ent.
    • Innocent Tears | A strategy/RPG which takes place in a post-apocalyptic Tokyo.  The battles are turn-based with points for combat, spells, movement, or combinations (TBA 2000 - USA).
    G.O.D. (publisher)
    • Heavy Metal FAKK 2 | Ritual | A third person view action/shooter which follows the characters of the popular CG-animated movie, Heavy Metal. (Dec., 2000 - USA)
    Gremlin
    • has unknown projects in development.

    ~ H ~ | Index
    Hasbro Interactive
    • Grand Prix | A 3D racing title.  More details as soon as they're available (Q3 2000 - USA).
    • Missile Command 3D | Another (the first was on Jaguar) update to the excellent retro game from Atari.
    Housemarque Games
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Hudson
    • ...

    ~ I ~ | Index
    iMagicGames
    • Red Fury is a PC port of a Vehilce/Action title set on Mars (due in 2000).
    Imagineer
    • Midnight GT | dev: Rage | A modern-day racer with souped-up licensed cars which takes place on surface streets in eight environments, including forests, mountains, cities, and warehouse districts (Q1 2000, Japan).
    Infogrames (publisher/developer)
    • Boarder Zone | dev: Housemarque | This game will supposedly bring SF Rush gameplay to snowboarding.  Also, it's a PC port (Q2 2000, USA).
    • Independence War II | dev: Particle Systems | A space simulation sequel also being made for PC which will have 16 unique solar systems and is expected to take full advantage of the DC's enhanced abilities (Q4 2000 - USA).
    • Outcast | dev: Appeal | A PC conversion of a third person adeventure game in various alien worlds and it uses Voxel graphics (Q2 2000, USA).
    Interactive Studios
    • has unknown projects in development. (known for WarGames on PC/PSX)
    Interplay
    • Galleon (developed by Confounding Factor) is a swashbuckling pirate action/adventure from the creators of Tomb Raider (TBA USA).
    • Giants (developed by Planet Moon Studios) is a PC conversion due in early 2000.  Official confirmation from Interplay is yet to come.
    • Hostile Waters (developed by Rage) puts you in the pilot's seat of various helicopters, attack boats, and jet fighters in a shooter similar to Soviet Strike (Saturn) (Q1-Q2 2000, USA).
    • Incoming Forces (developed by Rage) is the sequel to the popular vehicle/shooter complete with gorgeous explosions, a new 3D engine, more varied missions, and new vehicles (Q3-Q4 2000, USA).
    • Messiah | dev: Shiny | A 3D adventure PC conversion in which David Perry plans to push the Uberconsole to its limit. (Q4 2000, USA)
    • Midnight GT (developed by Rage) is a modern-day racer with souped-up licensed cars which takes place on surface streets in eight environments, including forests, mountains, cities, and warehouse districts (Q1-Q2 2000, USA).
    • Off Road | dev: Rage | An off-road racer with multiple locales and a sophisticated physics engine (Q1-Q2 2000, USA).
    • Renegade Racers | As of 8/26/00, this game has been cancelled.  A boat racer with 20 different pre-programmed characters, each with different boats and weapons, and five hidden celebrities.  Race around six tracks, each with a boss who must be defeated in order to progress to the next level.  Four player split-screen racing will be included as well (UNKNOWN, USA).
    • Star Trek: New Worlds (14° East) is a real-time strategy game based on the Star Trek universe due in the Fall of 1999 for America.
    • Viva Soccer | As of 9/02/00, this game has no release date.  A 3D International Soccer simulation. (TBA - USA) 
    • Whiplash 2 (developed by Gremlin)

    ~ J ~ | Index
    Jaleco (publisher/developer)
    • ...

    ~ K ~ | Index
    Kalisto
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Kid
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Koei (publisher/developer)
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Konami (publisher/developer)
    • Age of Empires II | (Microsoft) is a conversion of the popular PC realtime strategy game.
    • MS Combat Flight Simulator | is a conversion of a popular PC flight simulator with realistic dogfights and plenty of military aircraft (2001??).
    • Microsoft Links LS | A licensed golf simulation with a TV presentation, which will be converted from the PC version. (Q1, 2001 - USA)
    • ESPN MLB Tonight | A dual licensed baseball simulation with a TV presentation, over 1,000 animations, play by play, and smart cam  (Jun. 2000, USA).
    • ESPN MLS Tonight | A licensed soccer simulation complete with American and international teams plus TV style presentation (2000 - USA).
    • Flight Simulator | (Microsoft) is the ever popular series of PC transportation flight sims... hurray! (2001??)
    • Midtown Madness | (Microsoft) is a PC conversion.
    • Powerful Pro Baseball | A new version of their super-deformed baseball games -- not a localization of ESPN Baseball (Mar. 30, 2000, Japan).

    ~ L ~ | Index
    Lionhead
    • Black & White | pub: TBA | A great looking strategy game with network play which will be converted from the PC version.  The game's environments are crafted and controlled by "Avatar" characters, and in the Online world, these characters will interact with each other (TBA 2000 - USA).
    LucasArts
    • Star Wars Super Bombad Racing | Basically, Star Wars meets kart racing complete with super-deformed heads.  Choose from eight different characters, including Darth Maul, Yoda, Obi Wan Kenobi, Queen Amidala, Jar Jar, Anakin Skywalker, and Sebulba (Q1 2001 - USA).

    ~ M ~ | Index
    Majesco
    • Has unknown projects in development.
    Masaya
    • Has unknown projects in development.
    Mattel (publisher)
    • Has unknown projects in development.
    Metro3D
    • Armada 2: Exodus | Metro3D | A sequel to the shooter/RPG with improved graphics, gameplay, and interaction plus network compatibility (Mar. 02, 2001 - USA)
    • Dark Angel | Metro3D | An Action/RPG with a female hero, real-time voice, real-time combat, and an extensive experience system. (Mar. 02, 2001 - USA)
    Microprose
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Microcabin
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Micronet
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Microsoft
    • Cut Away is a new action-horror sim which is similar to Resident Evil.  The game takes place in San Fransisco involving terrorists planting bombs across the city, your mission is to find and defuse the bombs while cracking down the terrorists hideouts.  Its also sports photo-realistic graphics (Fall 1999 USA).
    • Urban Assault is an action/strategy title, in development for Dreamcast.
    Midway
    • ...
    Mindscape
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Monolith
    • Shogo is in the works which is a Quake-type 1st person shooter.

    ~ N ~ | Index
    Namco
    • has more Playstation ports underway.
    NEC Interchannel
    • Angel's Present | An action adventure game (TBA 2000 - Japan).
    • Black Matrix Advanced | pub: UFO - USA | An update to the ultra popular Saturn Strategy/RPG which will have new features, better graphics and classic gameplay.
    • Kanon | Will be ported from the PC 18+ love adventure game.  The Dreamcast version will be milder without nudity (TBA 2000 - Japan).
    • Mermaid's Brand | A horror adventure RPG (TBA 2000 - Japan).
    • Monster Breeders | pub: UFO (USA) | A Monster/Sim/RPG where you must raise monsters for battles (Oct. 2000 - Japan; TBA 2000 - USA).
    NEC HE
    • Seventh Cross ~Ninth Will~ | A sequel to last year's evolution simulation/RPG (TBA 2000, Japan).
    Noishia
    • has unknown projects in development.

    ~ OPQ ~ | Index
    Panasonic
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Panther Software
    • Braveknight | A Simulation/RPG where you take the role of a knight hoping to gain power and defeat evil (TBA 2000 - Japan).
    Perception's
    • Thunderboats is a port of an arcade boat racer which runs on 3DFX powered systems.  Perception has also promised that the DC version will have new tracks, new boats, seven gameplay modes, and a bunch of other new features.  No date or publisher is set yet.
    Piggyback Interactive
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Player 1
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Project Two Interactive
    • Big Bang | A space shooter which puts you in the role of a starfighter pilot in an epic campaign to rid the universe of tyranny (TBA 2000, USA).
    Promethean Designs
    • Hydro Sprint | A 3D boat racer with loads of tracks, boats and realism.  It also features real world locales, multiple game modes, and 4 player mayhem (TBA 2000, Europe; TBA 2000, USA).
    Psikyo
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Psygnosis
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Pulse
    • has unknown projects in development.

    ~ R ~ | Index
    RealVision
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Red Lemon
    • Take The Bullet | A first person Action/Shooter (gun and modem death match compatible) set in '60s America to be available for Xmas 1999 in Europe.  A four player deathmatch mode will be available for multiplayer action, allowing both local and network play via the DC modem, up to 16 players will be able to play on the same gam over the network.
    Red Storm
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Revenant
    • Akolyte | A third person Action/Adventure based on Norse mythology.
    Ripcord Games
    • Gorkamorka | Ripcord | Inspired by a Dungeons and Dragons board game, this combat racer will include a mode with up to eight teams of two against each other in online battles. (Q1, 2001 - USA)
    • Legend of the Blade Masters | Ripcord | Bring an end to the Guardians' tyranny using one of seven ancient blades while mastering untold power and true magic. (Q1, 2001 - USA)
    • Shrapnel: Urban Warfare 2025 | Ripcord | A futuristic first person shooter, which features eight players online in deathmatch and cooperative team play modes. (Q1, 2001 - USA)
    Riverhill Software
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Rockstar (publisher)
    • Austin Powers Mojo Rally | Take-Two, Climax UK | As of December 2000, I'm assuming this game got the can.  I guess with two crappy games to show for, Rockstar has given up on ubersoftware.  A racer featuring the movie characters Doctor Evil, Mini-Me, Number Two, Fat Bastard and Austin Powers.  Race on 15 movie location courses with up to 4 players (TBA 2000 - USA).

    ~ S ~ | Index
    Shoueisha
    • ...
    Sieg
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Sierra
    • Half-Life | dev: Valve/Captivation/Gearbox | As of 6/21/01, this game has been canceled. A PC port of a 3D first person shooter which will feature several optimizations, including higher polygon player characters, dramatic lighting and special effects.  It will also include a new single-player mission involving the Black Mesa Security Guard character, Barney (Sep. 7, 2000 - USA).
    Simon & Schuster Interactive
    • Deer Avenger | Billed as a hunting experience loaded with humor, hilarious story lines and slapstick comic situations. (Nov 2000 - USA)
    SNK (publisher/developer)
    • I doubt they'll have any more games.
    Softmax (publisher)
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Success
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Sunrise Interactive
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Surreal
    • has unknown projects in development.

    ~ T ~ | Index
    Taito
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Take-Two Interactive
    • Dogs of War | dev: Silicon Dreams | A tactical war game where players control one of three factions vying for domination of a strategically rich planet.  You must employ various skills and the clever use of resources to overcome lethal opposition in a realistic 3D world (TBA 2000 - USA).
    • Max Payne | The much anticipated first-person PC action title from Apogee/3Drealms (TBA, USA).
    Team 17
    • Stunt GP | pub: Infogrames | A racer where you command radio-controlled stunt cars, in either 6 single- or 4 multi-player racing modes.  Gamers take control of one of sixteen unique cars in a variety of time and stunt challenges (Q3 2000 - USA).
    • ...
    Technosoft
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Tecmo (publisher/developer)
    • has unknown projects in development.
    THQ
    • Felony Pursuit (developed by Polygon Studio) is an action-packed, urban driving thrill ride of the near future.  This fast-paced car-chase adventure transforms players into police officers on the beat or criminals on the lam in a thrilling cat-and-mouse car chase. (TBA, 2001 -- USA)
    • MTV Sports: BMX is a another x-sport title featuring BMX bikes and tricks -- more details to come. (TBA, 2001 -- USA)
    Titus (publisher/developer)
    • ...
    Toejam & Earl Productions
    • Toejam & Earl & Latisha | A long-awaited sequel to the original Genesis classic.  It's a 3 player split-screen action/adventure done in Uberconsole-3D where finding and using presents is your main occupation (TBA 2001, USA).
    Tremor
    • Substance | pub G.O.D. | A real-time strategy game with the freedom of a flight-simulator and the white-knuckled action 

    • of a 3D shooter.
    • Warcaster: Wizard | pub G.O.D. | A 3D medieval fantasy FPS which will use a modified version of Valve's top-quality Half-Life engine.

    ~ UVW ~ | Index
    Ubi Soft (publisher/developer)
    • Adventures of Batman and Robin will be based on the animated series and will be released in 2000.
    • Arcatera | dev: Westka Ent. | A point-and-click adventure/RPG set in a heroic fantasy world.  It will have over 200 locations and 150 unique characters in interact with (Spring 2000 Japan; Q2 2000 - USA).
    • D-Jump is an Action/Adventure.
    • Evil Twin: Cyprien's Chronicles | dev: Utero | An action/adventure starring an orphan who must solve the puzzle of the evil force that has transformed all his orphan friends into monsters.  The game takes place over eight scenic islands inhabited by about 100 characters (Q1 2001 - USA).
    • Formula 1 Racing Championship | Ubi Soft | Ubi Soft/Video System | The ultimate 2 player F1 racing simulation for Dreamcast.  It features 65k colors on screen, 3D realism, arcade mode, simulation mode, and it's fully licensed (Q1, 2001 - USA).
    • Gold & Glory | An action/adventure inspired by the movie "The Road to El Dorado".  It's being developed for DC and PC with both versions to be the same (Nov. 2000 - USA).
    • Heroes of Might and Magic III | dev: New World Computing | A Strategy/RPG PC conversion which will be complete with an 8 player mode. (Dec., 2000 - USA)
    UFO Interactive
    • Monster Breeders | dev: NEC-IC | A Monster/Sim/RPG where you must raise monsters for battles (Q2 2000 - Japan; Q4 2000 - USA).
    Vatical Entertainment / Alter Ego Studios
    • Polaris SnoCross | Vatical | A 3D racer with authentic snowmobiles as well as the ability to upgrade your craft and unlock cool extras.  Vatical promises a totally new gaming experience through snow-covered mountains around the world. (Jan., 2001 - USA).
    • System Shock 2 | Alter Ego | Looking Glass, Irrational Games | A first person sci-fi RPG with lots of weapons and abilities to master which will be ported from the PC version.  It's supposed to offer captivating PC-like action with a few added features; modes of play will include single-player RPG, multi-player Internet deathmatch and team Capture the Flag (Nov. 2000 - USA).
    Victor Interactive
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Video System
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Visco
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Vis Interactive
    • has unknown projects in development (also did Earthworm Jim 3D).
    Vivarium
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Warashi
    • Dynamite Robo is an action with no other details as yet.
    • Shienryu 2 is the sequel to the great Saturn shooter.
    Ward Six
    • Dawn of Darkness | A commercial Quake 2 total conversion that takes place in a fantasy setting. But this is not typical swords and sorcery! The action unfolds amid steam technology, flintlock guns, and demonic half-humans with scimitars!
    WARP
    • has unknown projects in development.

    ~ XYZ ~ | Index
    Xicat Interactive
    • ...
    Yuke's
    • has unknown projects in development.
    Zetha
    • DroneZ | Similar to the old coin-op Discs of Tron.  Action takes place in the V-Space, a virtual environment where a lot of empty platforms are floating.  DroneZ can ricochet their bullets against walls in an attempt to hit enemies.  It's coming to Europe, but has no release date yet.

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