News Wolf Fang & Skull Fang Fan Book Unveils Abandoned SNES & Arcade Projects

​

City Connection, the company behind the upcoming Saturn Tribute Boosted versions of Wolf Fang and Skull Fang, has revealed exciting new information about unreleased Data East projects through a special fan book.

​

Key Points:

1. Release Date: The Saturn Tribute Boosted versions are set to launch in Japan on October 31st, 2024.
2. Special Edition: A fan book is included in the special edition box set.
3. Unreleased Projects: The fan book contains never-before-seen proposals for:
   • A Super Famicom (SNES) version of Wolf Fang
   • A large arcade game called Battle Fang
4. SNES Wolf Fang: This wasn't intended to be a straightforward port, suggesting unique features for the 16-bit console.
5. Rare Content: The proposals include:
   • Character sketches
   • Logo designs
   • Level designs
   • Potential arcade cabinet configurations
6. Historical Significance: Most of these designs were previously known only to a select few and were discovered during the development of the upcoming reissues.

Fan Book Contents:

The official fan book serves as a treasure trove for enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the creative process and abandoned ideas from Data East's archives. It provides insight into how developers were adapting their arcade hits for home consoles and conceptualizing new arcade experiences in the mid-1990s.

Availability:

The fan book is part of the special edition box set for "Wolf Fang & Skull Fang Saturn Tribute Boosted." City Connection advises fans to pre-order early to secure their copy of this unique collectible.

This revelation adds an extra layer of excitement for fans of these classic shoot 'em up games, offering a look at "what could have been" in the Data East lineup.

New Wolf Gang & Skull Fang Fan Book Shows Abandoned SNES & Arcade Projects

Including Wolf Fang (SFC) and a cancelled arcade game called Battle Fang

www.timeextension.com