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'''''Radio Flyer''''' is a cancelled flying game that was in development by Ocean for the Super Nintendo based on the 1992 drama movie of the same name. It was scheduled for release sometime in 1992.<ref>[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/01/24/radio-flyer-snes-cancelled/ Unseen64 article on ''Radio Flyer (SNES)''.] Retrieved 22 Jul '15</ref> The game was cancelled for unknown reasons, but a possible reason could be that it was based on a movie about child abuse. | '''''Radio Flyer''''' is a cancelled flying game that was in development by Ocean for the Super Nintendo based on the 1992 drama movie of the same name. It was scheduled for release sometime in 1992.<ref>[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/01/24/radio-flyer-snes-cancelled/ Unseen64 article on ''Radio Flyer (SNES)''.] Retrieved 22 Jul '15</ref> The game was cancelled for unknown reasons, but a possible reason could be that it was based on a movie about child physical abuse. | ||
In issue 23 of the UK gaming magazine Retro Gamer, it was confirmed by former Ocean employee and artist Brian Flanaghan that development for ''Radio Flyer'' was axed before it even started. The movie being about child abuse appears to be the reason for its cancellation.<ref>[https://issuu.com/thiagoaugusto60/docs/retrogamer.issue.023 Issue 23 of Retro Gamer, pages 34-37] Retrieved 12 Dec '22</ref> The screenshots sent to gaming magazines could possibly have been mockups of what the game would have been like. | In issue 23 of the UK gaming magazine Retro Gamer, it was confirmed by former Ocean employee and artist Brian Flanaghan that development for ''Radio Flyer'' was axed before it even started. The movie being about child abuse appears to be the reason for its cancellation.<ref>[https://issuu.com/thiagoaugusto60/docs/retrogamer.issue.023 Issue 23 of Retro Gamer, pages 34-37] Retrieved 12 Dec '22</ref> The screenshots sent to gaming magazines could possibly have been mockups of what the game would have been like. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Retro_Gamer.png|Retro Gamer Ocean Retrospective mentioning ''Radio Flyer'' | File:Retro_Gamer.png|Retro Gamer Ocean Retrospective mentioning ''Radio Flyer''. | ||
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==External | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.snescentral.com/article.php?id=0834 SNES Central page on ''Radio Flyer (SNES)''.] | *[http://www.snescentral.com/article.php?id=0834 SNES Central page on ''Radio Flyer (SNES)''.] | ||
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{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category: Non-existence confirmed]] | [[Category:Non-existence confirmed]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:59, 7 December 2023
This article has been tagged as NSFL due to its mentions of child abuse.
Cover of the game.
Status: Non-existent
Radio Flyer is a cancelled flying game that was in development by Ocean for the Super Nintendo based on the 1992 drama movie of the same name. It was scheduled for release sometime in 1992.[1] The game was cancelled for unknown reasons, but a possible reason could be that it was based on a movie about child physical abuse.
In issue 23 of the UK gaming magazine Retro Gamer, it was confirmed by former Ocean employee and artist Brian Flanaghan that development for Radio Flyer was axed before it even started. The movie being about child abuse appears to be the reason for its cancellation.[2] The screenshots sent to gaming magazines could possibly have been mockups of what the game would have been like.
Gallery
Retro Gamer Ocean Retrospective mentioning Radio Flyer.
External Links
References
- ↑ Unseen64 article on Radio Flyer (SNES). Retrieved 22 Jul '15
- ↑ Issue 23 of Retro Gamer, pages 34-37 Retrieved 12 Dec '22