<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Gaming preservation group Hidden Palace has discovered a 'nearly complete' prototype of a cancelled game based on Animaniacs, developed between 2000 and 2003.</li><li>The game, Animaniacs: Hollywood Hypnotics, resembles the Dizzy series of adventure games and involves players solving puzzles and interacting with NPCs across six studio lots.</li><li>Despite lacking polish in design, the prototype is playable end-to-end, but the player character graphics are reused from another Animaniacs game.</li><li>Originally cancelled after a tumultuous development, Hollywood Hypnotics was never released due to multiple publisher changes, but the prototype is now available for download and playable on any GBA emulator.</li></ul>

Preservationists discover a 'nearly complete' build of a lost Animaniacs game 22 years after it was cancelled, and you can play it right now

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