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** ''[[Max Payne 3]]'' has since been entrusted to developer Rockstar Vancouver, was slated for a March 2012 release date, and had undergone enough of an advertising blitz that consumers could be forgiven for presuming that the game is actually going to come out.
** ''[[Max Payne 3]]'' has since been entrusted to developer Rockstar Vancouver, was slated for a March 2012 release date, and had undergone enough of an advertising blitz that consumers could be forgiven for presuming that the game is actually going to come out.
* Development of ''[[Limbo of the Lost]]'' began in the early '90s on the Atari ST. It was finally released on the PC in 2007, and befell the same fate as ''[[Daikatana]]''—except ''Daikatana'' didn't get forced off the market due to accusations of copious [[Plagiarism]].
* Development of ''[[Limbo of the Lost]]'' began in the early '90s on the Atari ST. It was finally released on the PC in 2007, and befell the same fate as ''[[Daikatana]]''—except ''Daikatana'' didn't get forced off the market due to accusations of copious [[Plagiarism]].
* ''[[Star Fox 2]]'' on the SNES, despite being almost complete, never saw the light of day. Then again, it was near the end of the console's lifespan and the developers didn't think it would do well. Instead, some of the elements (such as all-range levels and the Star Wolf team) were worked into ''[[Star Fox 64]]'', and ''[[Star Fox Command|Command]]'' for the DS got the rest.
* ''[[Star Fox 2]]'' on the SNES, despite being almost complete, missed official release in 1995. Then again, it was near the end of the console's lifespan and the developers didn't think it would do well. Instead, some of the elements (such as all-range levels and the Star Wolf team) were worked into ''[[Star Fox 64]]'', and ''[[Star Fox Command|Command]]'' for the DS got the rest. It finally got an official release in 2017.
** Also worth mentioning are the other cancelled Super FX2 chip games: ''Commanche'', ''FX Fighter'' (which saw a PC release), ''Power Slide'', and ''Super Mario FX'' (Became ''[[Super Mario 64]]'').
** Also worth mentioning are the other cancelled Super FX2 chip games: ''Commanche'', ''FX Fighter'' (which saw a PC release), ''Power Slide'', and ''Super Mario FX'' (Became ''[[Super Mario 64]]'').
* ''[[TimeShift]]'' was suddenly (and unexpectedly) delayed, its release changing from "two weeks from now" to "some unspecified time in the future" - the game disappeared from people's sight for a year, and the entire game ended up being completely redone, and eventually released.
* ''[[TimeShift]]'' was suddenly (and unexpectedly) delayed, its release changing from "two weeks from now" to "some unspecified time in the future" - the game disappeared from people's sight for a year, and the entire game ended up being completely redone, and eventually released.