You know, the pre-rendered trailer Rare showed at E3 2001. It's an unofficial given that the project continued in development after the buyout, under the name Sabreman Stampede and featuring characters from main Rare franchises. Here's what it would have looked like:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RbzE51k1I0
Much of the DKR team resigned in 2004, which pretty much sealed the game's fate. We missed out on a spiritual successor to the best kart racer ever made, plus a guaranteed awesome David Wise soundtrack.
Also, some very early footage of a Battletoads GBA game. Looks kinda bad, but it was clearly an 'in progress'. Banjo jump FX!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JUVIIAa5lo
And this is a pretty old video, but Banjo-Pilot was originally supposed to be fully 3D as shown here.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWTbqJIS5PE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RbzE51k1I0
Much of the DKR team resigned in 2004, which pretty much sealed the game's fate. We missed out on a spiritual successor to the best kart racer ever made, plus a guaranteed awesome David Wise soundtrack.
Also, some very early footage of a Battletoads GBA game. Looks kinda bad, but it was clearly an 'in progress'. Banjo jump FX!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JUVIIAa5lo
And this is a pretty old video, but Banjo-Pilot was originally supposed to be fully 3D as shown here.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWTbqJIS5PE