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'''''Moon Warrior''''' is a cancelled game that was being developed by [[SCEE Cambridge Studio]] in 1999. It was due to be released on the PlayStation. The earliest known public mention of the game came from then SCEE president [[wikipedia:Chris Deering|Chris Deering]] whilst he was answering press questions during [[E3 1999]], where he referred to the game as a "top secret project."<ref name="PlanetStation">{{Cite|published=July 1999|title=Sony al habla (Sony speaks)|newspaper=PlanetStation, Issue 9|publisher=Editorial Aurum, S.L.|pages=14|url=https://archive.org/details/planetstation_202301/PlanetStation_09/page/n13/mode/2up}}</ref> 23 years later, the game's designer, [[Tameem Antoniades]], recalled the project in an interview with NME.<ref name="NME">{{Cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/features/gaming-features/ninja-theorys-tameem-antoniades-following-the-pack-has-never-worked-for-us-3155301|site=NME|title=Ninja Theory’s Tameem Antoniades: “Following the pack has never worked for us”|author=Dutton, Gareth|published=February 7, 2022|retrieved=July 24, 2023}}</ref> A few months after the interview, on April 4, 2022, Build 0.05 of the game from April 28, 1999, was made publically available.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/moonwarrior_apr28-99-build0.05/|title=Moon Warrior (April 28, 1999 - Build 0.05) PSX Prototype|site=Internet Archive|published=April 4, 2022|retrieved=July 24, 2023}}</ref> | '''''Moon Warrior''''' is a cancelled game that was being developed by [[SCEE Cambridge Studio]] in 1999. It was due to be released on the PlayStation. The earliest known public mention of the game came from then SCEE president [[wikipedia:Chris Deering|Chris Deering]] whilst he was answering press questions during [[E3 1999]], where he referred to the game as a "top secret project."<ref name="PlanetStation">{{Cite|published=July 1999|title=Sony al habla (Sony speaks)|newspaper=PlanetStation, Issue 9|publisher=Editorial Aurum, S.L.|pages=14|url=https://archive.org/details/planetstation_202301/PlanetStation_09/page/n13/mode/2up}}</ref> 23 years later, the game's designer, [[Tameem Antoniades]], recalled the project in an interview with NME.<ref name="NME">{{Cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/features/gaming-features/ninja-theorys-tameem-antoniades-following-the-pack-has-never-worked-for-us-3155301|site=NME|title=Ninja Theory’s Tameem Antoniades: “Following the pack has never worked for us”|author=Dutton, Gareth|published=February 7, 2022|retrieved=July 24, 2023}}</ref> A few months after the interview, on April 4, 2022, Build 0.05 of the game from April 28, 1999, was made publically available.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/moonwarrior_apr28-99-build0.05/|title=Moon Warrior (April 28, 1999 - Build 0.05) PSX Prototype|site=Internet Archive|published=April 4, 2022|retrieved=July 24, 2023}}</ref> | ||
Several pieces of artwork from the game were on display during the Gaming Generations xxhibition held by the Centre of Computing History in Cambridge throughout 2021 and 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2021-10-29/back-to-the-future-the-retro-gaming-exhibition-featuring-over-400-classics|title=Back to the future: the retro gaming exhibition featuring hundreds of classics|site=ITV News Anglia|published=October 29, 2021|retrieved=July 24, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/66270/gaming-generations-exhibition---january---may-2022/|site=The Centre for Computing History - Computer and Video Game Museum - Cambridge|title=Gaming Generations Exhibition - 2022|retrieved=July 24, 2023}}</ref> | |||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== |