Propeller Arena
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Propeller Arena: Aviation Battle Championship is a video game for the Dreamcast console. It was originally titled Propeller Head Online,[1] and was to be released on September 19, 2001.[2] The game was trademarked on August 14, 2001.[3] It was developed and completed by the development team Sega AM2,[4] but the game was never officially released.[5] The release was cancelled[6] just days after the September 11 attacks,[7] citing both similarities in game packaging and design to the events of that day[8][9][10][11] as well as the Dreamcast's declining market share[12] resulting in projected low sales numbers.
Propeller Arena | |
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Developer(s) | Sega AM2 |
Publisher(s) | Sega |
Director(s) | Makoto Osaki |
Producer(s) | Yu Suzuki |
Designer(s) | Junichi Yamanaka |
Programmer(s) | Tetsuya Sugimoto |
Artist(s) | Shoji Takeuchi |
Composer(s) | Sachio Ogawa Tomoya Koga |
Platform(s) | Dreamcast |
Release | Cancelled |
Genre(s) | Action |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
The game was on display at E3 on May 19, 2001.[13] After it was postponed, they were working to change the game cover art to remove sensitive images.[14]
Hopes of a port to another console never materialized. However, a disk image of the game was eventually leaked,[15] and became a popular download on many peer-to-peer networks.[16]