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'''Vaporware''' is a term for games that are announced on which development is started but, for a possible variety of reasons, were never published. Following is a list of Mario vaporware. Vaporware should not be confused with [[Beta elements]], elements from a game that are removed before release.
'''Vaporware''' is a term for games that are announced on which development is started but, for a possible variety of reasons, were never published. Following is a list of Mario vaporware. Vaporware should not be confused with [[Beta elements]], elements from a game that are removed before release.


*''[[Return of Donkey Kong]]'', a ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' sequel canceled for unknown reasons – [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]
*''[[Return of Donkey Kong]]'', a ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' sequel canceled for unknown reasons - [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]
*''[[Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi]]'', a music-based spin-off of ''Donkey Kong'', also canceled for unkown reasons – [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]''
*''[[Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi]]'', a music-based spin-off of ''Donkey Kong'', also canceled for unkown reasons - [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]''
*''[[Super Mario's Wacky Worlds]]'', which was canceled due to the CD-i's drop in popularity. – [[CD-i]]
*''[[Super Mario's Wacky Worlds]]'', which was canceled due to the CD-i's drop in popularity. - [[CD-i]]
*''[[Super Mario FX]]'', an early attempt at a 3D Mario game canceled due to system limitations. Certain aspects of this game were carried over into ''[[Super Mario 64]]''. – [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]
*''[[Super Mario FX]]'', an early attempt at a 3D Mario game canceled due to system limitations. Certain aspects of this game were carried over into ''[[Super Mario 64]]''. - [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]
*''[[VB Mario Land]]'', which was not completed before the [[Virtual Boy]] failed. – [[Virtual Boy]]
*''[[VB Mario Land]]'', which was not completed before the [[Virtual Boy]] failed. - [[Virtual Boy]]
*''[[Super Mario 64 2]]'', abandoned due to a lack of progress and failure of the 64DD. – [[Nintendo 64DD]]
*''[[Super Mario 64 2]]'', abandoned due to a lack of progress and failure of the 64DD. - [[Nintendo 64DD]]
*''[[Super Mario 128]]'', an experimental demo, of which some elements were used in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. More dramatically, it served as a basis for the game ''[[pikipedia:Pikmin_(game)|Pikmin]]. – [[Nintendo GameCube]]
*''[[Super Mario 128]]'', an experimental demo, of which some elements were used in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. More dramatically, it served as a basis for the game ''[[pikipedia:Pikmin_(game)|Pikmin]]. - [[Nintendo GameCube]]
*''[[Diddy Kong Pilot]]'', not finished before Rare joined Microsoft in 2002 and Nintendo not approving of the concept <ref>[http://www.dkvine.com/?p=1082 Source.] "[...] They showed the game to Nintendo who didn’t want it; reasons given included “there is no point in flying up and down on flat levels”".</ref>. It was later reworked into ''[[Wikipedia: Banjo Pilot|Banjo Pilot]]''. &ndash; [[Game Boy Advance]]
*''[[Diddy Kong Pilot]]'', not finished before Rare joined Microsoft in 2002 and Nintendo not approving of the concept<ref>[http://www.dkvine.com/?p=1082 Source.] "[...] They showed the game to Nintendo who didn’t want it; reasons given included “there is no point in flying up and down on flat levels”".</ref>. It was later reworked into ''[[Wikipedia: Banjo Pilot|Banjo Pilot]]''. - [[Game Boy Advance]]
*''[[Donkey Kong Coconut Crackers]]'', much like the aforemented ''Diddy Kong Pilot'', it was not finished before Rare joined Microsoft. It was eventually reworked into ''[[Wikipedia: It's Mr. Pants|It's Mr. Pants]]''. &ndash; [[Game Boy Advance]]
*''[[Donkey Kong Coconut Crackers]]'', much like the aforemented ''Diddy Kong Pilot'', it was not finished before Rare joined Microsoft. It was eventually reworked into ''[[Wikipedia: It's Mr. Pants|It's Mr. Pants]]''. - [[Game Boy Advance]]
*''[[Donkey Kong Racing]]'', Not finished before Rare joined Microsoft. (Unofficially canceled) &ndash; [[Nintendo GameCube]]
*''[[Donkey Kong Racing]]'', Not finished before Rare joined Microsoft. (Unofficially canceled) - [[Nintendo GameCube]]
*''[[Yoshi Demo]]'', was little more than an experimental demo. Whether [[Nintendo]] had intentions of ever releasing it is unknown. &ndash; [[Game Boy Advance]]
*''[[Yoshi Demo]]'', was little more than an experimental demo. Whether [[Nintendo]] had intentions of ever releasing it is unknown. - [[Game Boy Advance]]
*''[[New Super Mario Bros. Mii]]''. - [[Wii U]]


==References==
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Revision as of 15:08, July 4, 2011

Vaporware is a term for games that are announced on which development is started but, for a possible variety of reasons, were never published. Following is a list of Mario vaporware. Vaporware should not be confused with Beta elements, elements from a game that are removed before release.

References

  1. ^ Source. "[...] They showed the game to Nintendo who didn’t want it; reasons given included “there is no point in flying up and down on flat levels”".


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