Cut and Obscure Video Game Content
@CutVideoGame
This account is dedicated to sharing obscure facts and cut/scrapped content from video games!
The mechanic of Super Mario jumping on enemies' heads may have been inspired by early cave paintings, carbon dated to 19,850 B.C. This may be the earliest surviving video game fact in history.
We’ve obtained a possibly scrapped, seemingly updated version of Blizzard’s Overwatch short “Reunion”, featuring Cole Cassidy. Here are some of the updated lines for the short!
Rare crash 2 dynamic cutscene. Be sure to never miss a crate.
Did you know? In The Simpsons: Hit & Run, Homer Must collect all Gems
We’ve re-enabled the incredible “Running Man” in F-Zero, but it’s easy to see why they removed him because he’s SO DAMN FAST JESUS CHRIST
For a brief moment in 2015, Undertale was free to install via Softendo. These images are the only proof of its existence.
Run. Pac-Man is in the sky. Be afraid.
Unused cutscene for the American release of Kirby's Dream Land.
Restored gameplay of Rollercoaster Tycoon 2 showcasing an unused attraction, "The Pit".
Street fighter 2 was originally a game where players could team up to fight the streets! However, this was a terrible influence for Japanese youth, who began to damage important infrastructure. To solve this, the game was changed to two people savagely beating each other instead.
Minecraft snapshot 24W14A snuck in the new "Long Crops" into the files. Dataminers were able to enable this new block, take a look!
A Fact Friend has made us aware of a video game factoid being found at the bottom of the Mariana Trench. We will be taking the COVGC Submarine to find it! Posts will continue as usual during our search - Wish us luck!
RARE: Promotional 7 Eleven “Wario” Cup, 2004
Surprisingly, the first example of voiced dialogue in a game was "Ms. Pac-Man" for the Atari 2600. Due to the game's simplicity, the devs were able to fit in HIGH QUALITY voice samples! Put on your headset and immerse yourself in one of gaming's finest achievements:
Though many know of Gaster's secret theme hidden in Undertale, did you know it's not the full track? Due to a bug in the programming of the game, the B section only plays after about 10 minutes on the Sound Test screen-- which was impossible, until today.
Rare screenshots from the German localization of "Peggle", featuring a curious mistranslation.
Early versions of Escape From Tarkov featured the ability to 'fold' any item for additional inventory space. This feature was later restricted to only certain weapons as cheaters began to fold players and pack them into their inventories.