#dynabite

[thegikitiki]

DYN-A-BYTE! State of Technology, 1980

   Dynabyte Business Microcomputers

[hardcore-gaming-101]

Nippon Safes Inc. / The Big Red Adventure

At the end of the 80s, an Italian software house named E-Motion signed a contract with British developer Mirrorsoft to publish their first Amiga game, a platform/shoot-'em-up hybrid named Crimetown Depths, that surfaced as a demo in 1989. It had a gritty cyberpunk setting rendered in an interesting graphic style, but unfortunately for them Mirrorsoft went down when the game was about 90% completed. A few years later several members of E-Motion founded a new company named Dynabyte, whose first job couldn't be more different than Crimetown Depths: a humorous graphic adventure that followed the success of Sierra and Lucasfilm Games' most famous productions. So Nippon Safes Inc. was born.

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