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Dark Seed

ECS/OCS CD32

alias Darkseed

Information

Year of the first release

1993

License

Commercial

Number of disks (or CD)

Publisher

Cyberdreams - Rest of the World
DRO Soft - Spain

Number max of players

Budget publisher

Action Sixteen (Digital Integration) - Worldwide

Simultaneous max players

Developer

Cyberdreams

Language

English
French
German
Spanish

Artists

Coder : Michael DiMambro
Graphician : Bernd Brummbaer (Brummbär; Bernhard Matzerath)
Graphician : H. R. Giger
Graphician : Joby-Rome Otero
Graphician : Julia Ulano
Graphician : Paul Drzewiecki
Graphician : Paul Ryan
Musician : Gregory Alper
Musician : Matt Nathan
Misc : Harald Seeley
Misc : Heidi Marendi
Misc : John Krause
Misc : Lennard Feddersen
Misc : Michael Cranford (Mike Cranford)
Misc : Michel Horvat
Misc : Mike Dawson
Misc : Patrick Ketchum
Misc : Paul Drzewiecki

Language in manual

English
French
German
Spanish

Hardware

ECS
OCS

Amiga original game

Have cheatcode

Have SPS release

yes

WHD install

yes

WHD information

Authors	CFou! Wepl
Updated	2021-02-20 01:12:37

HD install

yes

HD notes

- HD installer is contained on disk 1.

- Approx. 6.5MB HD space is required for installation.

Genre
Category	Adventure
Subcategory	Adventure - Point and Click
Dimension	2D
Quickmatch	Enhanced Features - Savegames (Saved Games)
Quickmatch	Enhanced Graphics - High-Resolution (Hi-Res) Mode
Scrolltype	None
Theme	Horror / Supernatural
Theme	Science Fiction - Aliens
Viewpoint	Sideways

Conversion hardware

Apple Macintosh (Classic)
PC (DOS)
PC (Windows)
Sega Saturn
Sony PlayStation

Conversion notes

Based on 1992 Cyberdreams PC (DOS) release.
PC versions: EGA, VGA

Classic compilation

Relationship

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Rarity: One version is common, at least one other version is rare

Notes:

[1] Game concept by Mike Dawson, John Krause and Patrick Ketchum; game design by Mike Cranford and Mike Dawson; additional design by Harald Seeley and Lennard Feddersen; game text by Michel Horvat.
Coding by Michael DiMambro.
Graphics by Julia Ulano, Joby-Rome Otero and Paul Ryan; "Dark World" art by H. R. Giger; character acting by Mike Dawson, John Krause, Paul Drzewiecki and Heidi Marendi; and art/animation direction by Bernd Brummbaer and Paul Drzewiecki.
Music/sound FX by Matt Nathan; musical score by Gregory Alper.

Last known release:

- V1.0 (20-Nov-92) [English release]
- V1.0 (1993) [German/French/Spanish releases]

TRIVIA: The main protagonist in DARK SEED was based on game designer Mike Dawson, who also provided the character acting for the game's main protagonist.