List of video games developed by Rare
Rare is a British video game developer founded by Tim and Chris Stamper after the now-defunct Ultimate Play the Game. Since its inception, the company has produced various titles in a wide variety of genres and on numerous gaming systems, mostly from Nintendo and Microsoft. The company is best known for its platform games, which include the Donkey Kong Country series and the Banjo-Kazooie series, and for its Nintendo 64 first-person shooters GoldenEye 007 and Perfect Dark. This list includes games produced by Rare after its formation. It does not include games developed or published by Ultimate Play the Game.
Games
Cancelled games
Title | System | Genre | Year of development |
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Jetpac | Commodore 64 | Shooter | 1984[126] |
Knight Lore | Commodore 64 | Action-adventure, maze | 1984[127]: 24 |
Bubbler | Commodore 64 | Action | 1985[128] |
Alien 8 | Commodore 64 | Action-adventure, maze | 1985[129] |
Mire Mare | ZX Spectrum | Action-adventure | 1986[130] |
Pentagram | Amstrad CPC | Action-adventure, maze | 1986 |
BC Games | Nintendo Entertainment System | Sports | Unknown[131] |
Exterminator | Nintendo Entertainment System | N/A | 1990[132] |
Screwballs Superleague | Nintendo Entertainment System | Action, fighting | 1990[133][134] |
Snakes in Space | Nintendo Entertainment System | Platform | 1990[135] |
Wrestlerage | Super Nintendo Entertainment System | Fighting | 1991[136] |
Jonny Blastoff and the Kremling Armada | Microsoft Windows, Macintosh | Point-and-click | 1992[137] |
Brute Force | Arcade | Fighting | 1993[138] |
Project Dream / Dream: Land of Giants | Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo 64 | Adventure, RPG | 1996[139] |
Killer Instinct 2 | Super Nintendo Entertainment System | Fighting | 1996[140] |
Conker's Quest / Twelve Tales: Conker 64 | Nintendo 64 | Platform | 1996[141] |
Jet Force Gemini | Game Boy Color | Shooter | 1999[142] |
Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Curse | Game Boy Color | Platform | 1999[143] |
Velvet Dark | Nintendo 64, GameCube | Shooter | 2000[144] |
Dinosaur Planet | Nintendo 64 | Action-adventure | 2000[145] |
Diddy Kong Pilot | Game Boy Advance | Racing | 2002[146] |
Viva Piñata | Pocket PC | Simulation | 2002[147] |
Kameo: Elements of Power | GameCube, Xbox | Action-adventure | 2002 - 2004[148] |
Donkey Kong Racing | GameCube | Racing | 2002[149] |
Donkey Kong: Coconut Crackers | Game Boy Advance | Puzzle | 2002[150][151] |
Conker: Live & Uncut | Xbox | Platform | 2003 - 2004[152] |
Arc Angel | Xbox | Racing | 2003[153] |
Battletoads | Game Boy Advance | Beat' em up | 2004[154][155] |
Conker's Other Bad Day | GameCube, Xbox | Platform | 2005[156] |
Banjo-X | Xbox | Platform | 2005[157][158] |
Sabreman Stampede | Xbox 360 | Adventure | 2005[159] |
Ordinary Joe | Xbox 360 | Survival, horror | 2005[160][161] |
Conker: Gettin' Medieval | Xbox 360 | Shooter | 2006 - 2010[162] |
Savannah | Xbox 360 | Simulation | 2006[163] |
Banjo-Kazoomie / Banjo-Karting / The Fast and the Furriest | Xbox 360 | Racing | 2006[164] |
Crackdown 2 | Xbox 360 | Shooter | 2007[165] |
Quest | GameCube, Xbox | MMO | 2007[166] |
Project Bean / GoldenEye 007 | Xbox 360 (Xbox Live Arcade) | Shooter | 2007[167] |
Kameo 2 | Xbox 360 | Adventure | 2007[168] |
Cascade | Xbox 360 | MMO | 2007[169] |
The Fast and the Furriest | Xbox 360 | Party | 2008[170] |
Butcher | Xbox 360 | N/A | 2008[171] |
Urchin | Xbox 360 | Adventure, horror | 2008[172] |
Avatar Sports | Xbox 360 | Sports | 2010[173] |
Kinect Trainer | Xbox 360 | Sports | 2010[174] |
SoulCatcher | Xbox 360 | Action, adventure | 2010[175] |
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External links
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- Stamper brothers
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