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'''''War on Wheels''''' is a cancelled 1991 roller skating game developed by Sculptured Software and published by Jaleco USA. The game would had a two players mode, and like Road Rash, it was possible to beat up your opponents. The game was cancelled because it got the bad reviews on the video game magazines<ref>[http://dreamandfriends.com/2013/12/31/war-on-wheels/ A DreamandFriends blog.] Retrieved 06 Feb. '16.</ref>.
'''''War on Wheels''''' is a cancelled 1991 roller skating game developed by Sculptured Software and published by Jaleco USA. The game would had a two players mode, and like Road Rash, it was possible to beat up your opponents. The game was cancelled because it got the bad reviews on video game magazines<ref>[http://dreamandfriends.com/2013/12/31/war-on-wheels/ A DreamandFriends blog.] Retrieved 06 Feb. '16.</ref>.


In June 2, 2006, Jason Wilson, aka DreamTR (who previously owned the prototypes of ''[[Socks the Cat Rocks the Hill (cancelled Super Nintendo/Sega Genesis platform game; 1993-1994)|Socks the Cat]]'' and [[Metal Jack: Armored Police (found English version of the Super Famicom game; 1992)|the cancelled English release of ''Metal Jack'']]), found a prototype of ''War on Wheels''<ref>[http://forum.digitpress.com/forum/showthread.php?85158-War-on-Wheels-Licensed-Tengen-Tetris-Power-Blazer-NES-Pics digitpress.com forum thread.] Retrieved 06 Feb. '16.</ref> and he would later release game as a cart release in 2010.<ref>[http://www.nintendoage.com/forum/messageview.cfm?StartRow=1&catid=6&threadid=35593 NintendoAge.com reproduction run.] Retrieved 06 Feb. '16.</ref>
On June 2nd, 2006, Jason Wilson, aka DreamTR (who previously owned the prototypes of ''[[Socks the Cat Rocks the Hill (partially lost Super Nintendo/Sega Genesis platform game; 1993-1994)|Socks the Cat]]'' and [[Metal Jack: Armored Police (found English version of the Super Famicom game; 1992)|the cancelled English release of ''Metal Jack'']]), found a prototype of ''War on Wheels''<ref>[http://forum.digitpress.com/forum/showthread.php?85158-War-on-Wheels-Licensed-Tengen-Tetris-Power-Blazer-NES-Pics digitpress.com forum thread.] Retrieved 06 Feb. '16.</ref> and he would later release game as a cart release in 2010.<ref>[http://www.nintendoage.com/forum/messageview.cfm?StartRow=1&catid=6&threadid=35593 NintendoAge.com reproduction run.] Retrieved 06 Feb. '16.</ref>


At the end of 2013, a ROM of the game was leaked online and can be found fairly easily.
At the end of 2013, a ROM of the game was leaked online and can be found fairly easily.

Revision as of 19:24, 10 April 2018

War on Wheels (NES).png

Cover and back art of the game.

Status: Found

Date found: 02 June '06

Found by: Jason Wilson (aka DreamTR)

War on Wheels is a cancelled 1991 roller skating game developed by Sculptured Software and published by Jaleco USA. The game would had a two players mode, and like Road Rash, it was possible to beat up your opponents. The game was cancelled because it got the bad reviews on video game magazines[1].

On June 2nd, 2006, Jason Wilson, aka DreamTR (who previously owned the prototypes of Socks the Cat and the cancelled English release of Metal Jack), found a prototype of War on Wheels[2] and he would later release game as a cart release in 2010.[3]

At the end of 2013, a ROM of the game was leaked online and can be found fairly easily.

Gallery

Gameplay.

References

  1. A DreamandFriends blog. Retrieved 06 Feb. '16.
  2. digitpress.com forum thread. Retrieved 06 Feb. '16.
  3. NintendoAge.com reproduction run. Retrieved 06 Feb. '16.