List of cancelled Game Boy Color games

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The following games were initially announced as Game Boy Color titles, however were subsequently cancelled or postponed indefinitely by developers or publishers.

Title(s) Cancellation date Developer Publisher
40 Winks 1999[1] Eurocom Entertainment Software GT Interactive
AMF Xtreme Bowling 2000[2] Vicarious Visions Vatical Entertainment
Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Curse 1999[3] Rare Nintendo
Billiard Club 2000[4] Altron Altron
Carmageddon TDR 2000 2000[5] Torus Games Sales Curve
Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure 2000[6] Vicarious Visions Vivendi Universal Interactive Publishing
Daigasso! Band Brothers September 2001[7] Nintendo Nintendo
Densetsu no Stafy 1999[8] TOSE Nintendo
Dino Crisis 2000[9] M4 / Fluid Studios Capcom
FIFA 2001 2000[10] Electronic Arts
Gauntlet Dark Legacy 2000[11] Midway Games
GB Rally 2001[12] Raylight Studios
Gekido 2000[13] NAPS team Interplay
Grand Casino 2000[14] Altron Altron
Gimmick Land 2000[15][16] AlphaDream AlphaDream
High Heat Major League Baseball 2002 2001[17] The 3DO Company
Jet Force Gemini 1999[18] Bits Studios Nintendo
Kiss: Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child July 18, 2000[19] GOD Games Rockstar Games
The Legend of Zelda: Mystical Seed of Courage 2000[20] Flagship Nintendo
Mythri 2005[21][22] Team XKalibur
NBA Live 2000 November 1999[23] Handheld Games THQ
Pokémon Picross 1999[16] Jupiter Corporation Nintendo
Resident Evil 2000[24] HotGen Capcom
Re-Volt 2000[25] Digital Creations Acclaim Entertainment
Rhino Rumble Puzzle 2001[26] Lost Boys Games Formula Games
Road Runner 1999[27] Sunsoft
San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing 1998[28][29] Digital Eclipse Midway Games
Sea-Doo Hydrocross October 2000[30] Vicarious Visions Vatical Entertainment
South Park 1998[29] Acclaim Entertainment
Sutte Hakkun [31] Nintendo Nintendo
Sydney 2000 2000[32] Attention to Detail Eidos Interactive
The Thing 2000[33] Universal Interactive Konami
Thrasher: Skate and Destroy 1999[34] Rockstar Games
The Three Stooges 2001[35] Metro3D, Inc. Cinemaware
Thrasher Presents Skate and Destroy 1999[36] Z-Axis Rockstar Games
Titus Jr. 1998[29][37] Genetic Fantasia Titus Interactive
Towers II: Plight of the Stargazer 2000[38] JV Games Telegames
Tyrannosaurus Tex Fall 2000[39][40][41] Slitherine Software Eidos Interactive
Tyrian 2000 2000[42] World Tree Games Stealth Productions
Viewpoint 1999[43] Sammy Studios
VR Sports Powerboat Racing 2001[44] Vicarious Visions Vatical Entertainment
WWF No Mercy 2000[45][46] Natsume THQ

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