Forgotten Games with the Same Names as Well-Known Games

Sometimes a game is so forgotten that its name gets reused for something else entirely, only for the latter to become notably more well-known. This is a list of such games.

Unreal
Unreal
Unreal
Unreal
Thief
Thief
Thief
Thief
The Witness
The Witness
The Witness
The Witness
Stronghold
Stronghold
Stronghold
Stronghold
Star Fox
Star Fox
Starfox
Starfox
Star Fox
Star Fox
Soldier of Fortune
Soldier of Fortune
Soldier of Fortune
Soldier of Fortune
Mega Man
Mega Man
Rockman in Japan
Rockman
Rockman
Prey
Prey
Prey: An Alien Encounter
Prey: An Alien Encounter
Portal
Portal
Portal
Portal
Overlord
Overlord
Overlord
Overlord
Overlord
Overlord
Outcast
Outcast
Outcast
Outcast
Mafia
Mafia
Mafia
Mafia
Hades II
Hades II
Hades 2
Hades 2
Hades
Hades
Hades
Hades
Indigo Prophecy
Indigo Prophecy
Fahrenheit in Europe.
Fahrenheit
Fahrenheit
Fable
Fable
Fable
Fable
EarthBound
EarthBound
Earthbound
Earthbound
Destiny
Destiny
Destiny
Destiny
Destiny
Destiny
Defiance
Defiance
Defiance
Defiance
Dante's Inferno
Dante's Inferno
Dante's Inferno
Dante's Inferno
Crackdown
Crackdown
Crack Down
Crack Down
Burnout
Burnout
Burnout
Burnout
Blue Dragon
Blue Dragon
Blue Dragon
Blue Dragon
Atlantis 2: Beyond Atlantis
Atlantis 2: Beyond Atlantis
Atlantis II
Atlantis II
Atlantis: The Lost Tales
Atlantis: The Lost Tales
Atlantis
Atlantis
Amnesia
Amnesia
Amnesia
Amnesia

3 Comments


love the world postulated here where dante's inferno (2010) is a popular, beloved game

2 years ago

Don't know if Eternal Doom would count since its the same "franchise", and I feel that there may be some ill-intentions on purpose behind the naming of the new one.

2 years ago

- 1983's Earthbound
- 1987's Sonic Boom


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