Cancelled Commodore 64 prototype of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade adventure recovered by preservation project
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Summary
A playable prototype of the cancelled Commodore 64 conversion of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade adventure game has been recovered and preserved by Games That Weren't, a non-profit preservation project. The prototype was an unofficial conversion of the Lucasfilm Games title that showed promise but was ultimately cancelled.
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· 3 pulledA huge Commodore 64 surprise to kick off the week with Games That Weren't adding the sadly cancelled playable prototype of the Indiana Jones 3 adventure.
An unofficial conversion of the great Lucasfilm Games title with bags of promise, but wasn't to be.
We are a non-profit preservation project dedicated to safeguarding software and video game history that might otherwise be lost.
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