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'''''aMaze''''' was a planned exclusive game for the Nuon and was based on the board game of the same name. Announced in 1998 when the Nuon was announced and distributed by DVD International, ''aMaze'' was complete and set for a February of 2001 release date and would have sold for $29.95. The game was abruptly canceled between 2000-2001 for unknown reasons, though it is likely due to poor sales of the Nuon. To this day no builds or copies of the game have since surfaced | '''''aMaze''''' was a planned exclusive game for the [[Nuon Games and Enhanced Movies (partially found unreleased games and special edition movies for the Nuon DVD/game system; 2000-2003)|Nuon]] and was based on the board game of the same name. Announced in 1998 when the Nuon was announced and distributed by DVD International, ''aMaze'' was complete and set for a February of 2001 release date and would have sold for $29.95. The game was abruptly canceled between 2000-2001 for unknown reasons, though it is likely due to poor sales of the Nuon. To this day no builds or copies of the game have since surfaced. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
In ''aMaze'' 1-2 players would control a steel ball through a level that was riddled with trap holes. In order to move the ball, players would have to tilt the board. The player would get the ball through a hole which would mark the end of the level.<ref>[http://www.nuon-dome.com/amazepre.html Nuon dome article about the gameplay for ''aMaze''] Retrieved | In ''aMaze'' 1-2 players would control a steel ball through a level that was riddled with trap holes. In order to move the ball, players would have to tilt the board. The player would get the ball through a hole which would mark the end of the level.<ref>[http://www.nuon-dome.com/amazepre.html Nuon dome article about the gameplay for ''aMaze''.] Retrieved 03 Oct '18</ref> | ||
[[File:amaze1.jpg|200px|thumb|right|A screenshot from ''aMaze'']] | [[File:amaze1.jpg|200px|thumb|right|A screenshot from ''aMaze''.]] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
Despite the fact ''aMaze'' was ready to ship to stores, it was never released. As of the writing of this video gameplay footage, screenshots, and official box art of the game have surfaced, but no builds for the game nor has the game itself surfaced in its entirety. Gameplay footage for ''aMaze'' has been uploaded to YouTube, but it is unknown if the gameplay footage came from a developer who worked on the game or a collector who owns a build of the game. | |||
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File:AmazeScreenshotOne.jpg|Screenshot of ''aMaze'' (via Internet Archive of nuon.tv) | |||
File:AmazeScreenshotTwo.jpg|Screenshot of ''aMaze'' (via Internet Archive of nuon.tv) | |||
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==See Also== | |||
*[[Crayon Shin-Chan 3 (lost South Korean Nuon port of PC platformer; 2000-2003)]] | |||
*[[Nuon Games and Enhanced Movies (partially found unreleased games and special edition movies for the Nuon DVD/game system; 2000-2003)]] | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Lost video games]] | [[Category:Lost video games]] | ||
[[Category:Completely lost media]] | |||
Latest revision as of 21:52, 6 January 2024
Cover art for aMaze.
Status: Lost
aMaze was a planned exclusive game for the Nuon and was based on the board game of the same name. Announced in 1998 when the Nuon was announced and distributed by DVD International, aMaze was complete and set for a February of 2001 release date and would have sold for $29.95. The game was abruptly canceled between 2000-2001 for unknown reasons, though it is likely due to poor sales of the Nuon. To this day no builds or copies of the game have since surfaced.
Gameplay
In aMaze 1-2 players would control a steel ball through a level that was riddled with trap holes. In order to move the ball, players would have to tilt the board. The player would get the ball through a hole which would mark the end of the level.[1]
Availability
Despite the fact aMaze was ready to ship to stores, it was never released. As of the writing of this video gameplay footage, screenshots, and official box art of the game have surfaced, but no builds for the game nor has the game itself surfaced in its entirety. Gameplay footage for aMaze has been uploaded to YouTube, but it is unknown if the gameplay footage came from a developer who worked on the game or a collector who owns a build of the game.
Gallery
Screenshot of aMaze (via Internet Archive of nuon.tv)
Screenshot of aMaze (via Internet Archive of nuon.tv)
See Also
- Crayon Shin-Chan 3 (lost South Korean Nuon port of PC platformer; 2000-2003)
- Nuon Games and Enhanced Movies (partially found unreleased games and special edition movies for the Nuon DVD/game system; 2000-2003)
References
- ↑ Nuon dome article about the gameplay for aMaze. Retrieved 03 Oct '18