Die Dunkle Dimension
Please see section Additional Information as well, as it contains information about official game fixes.
Contents
Source 1
Property | Data |
---|---|
Title | Die Dunkle Dimension |
Publisher and/or Developer | German Design Group |
Year | 1990 |
Disk(s) | 3 |
Number of Index Holes | ? |
Media Type | 5.25 DSDD |
Retail, Budget or Compilation (with name) | Retail |
Country of Release | DE |
Language(s) | German |
Platform | C64 |
NTSC or PAL | PAL |
Protection | Manual Lookup |
Working? | Yes |
Archived | 7 Dec 2013 sncboom2k |
Verified by | enigma, patch level by CZ |
Purchased from: ebay
enigma:
Disk name contains the order number: G.D.G. (C5/00401) Directory says: Version 27 May 1990.
Patch level:
- patch from Magic Disk 64 10/1989: applied, with additional comments - patch from letter 2: applied - patch 3 from letter 1: applied - patch 2 from letter 1: ? - patch 1 from letter 1: ?
Streams
File:Streams Die Dunkle Dimension G.D.G. Disk1-3 pal sncboom2k.zip
G64
File:DieDunkleDimension GDG Disk1 sncboom2k s0.g64
Disk 1 side 1 is empty.
File:DieDunkleDimension GDG Disk2 sncboom2k s0.g64
Disk 2 side 1 is empty.
File:DieDunkleDimension GDG Disk3 sncboom2k s0.g64
Disk 3 side 1 is empty.
Additional Information
Patches
Developer Letters
Since the original release of the game in 1989 the developers released two letters with instructions to patch errors in the game. Letter one refers to the original release from 1989 and letter two refers to the release published as Golden Disk 64 Sonderausgabe 5.
Patch published in Magic Disk 64 10/1989
DUNKLE DIMENSION Leider ist uns bei der MAGIC DISK Sonderausgabe " DIE DUNKLE DIMENSION" ein " kleiner" Fehler unterlaufen, und zwar führt der Rechner, zu unserem tiefsten Bedauern, ein RESET aus, sobald der Spieler ( das sind SIE!) mit dem Charakter unzufrieden ist. Um diesen Fehler zu beseitigen, laden Sie bitte DDD. PREP. Nun geben Sie LIST 1 ein, worauf folgende Basic-Zeile ausgegeben wird: 1 PRINT"<CLR>":POKE 53281,0: POKE 53280,0:POKE 53272,18: I=RND(-TI):POKE650,255:SYS 4546: SYS 4096 Sollte diese Zeile genauso bei Ihnen erscheinen, müssen Sie nichts verändern. Steht am Ende der Zeile nur ein " SYS 40", so korregieren Sie dies bitte. Im Anschluß daran geben Sie im Direktmodus folgende Befehlskette ein: OPEN 1,8,15,"S:DDD.PREP":CLOSE1 SAVE "DDD.PREP",8 Geben Sie danach ein: LOAD" DDD. TWNA",8 LIST 442 Nun erscheint folgende Zeile: 442 Z=Z+1:IF Z>600 THEN PRINT"Keine <CLR>": 100 Ersetzen Sie die Zahl 100 durch ein GOTO 4. Im Anschluß daran müssen folgende Befehle eingegeben werden: OPEN 1,8,15,"S:DDD.TWNA":CLOSE1 SAVE " DDD. TWNA",8 Wir entschuldigen uns bei Ihnen für den Fehler ( nobody' s perfect, and we are only magic . . .) . DIE REDAKTION
Original Release from 1989
Unknown source.
Unpatched:
Patch level:
- patch from Magic Disk 64 10/1989: missing - patch from letter 2: missing - patch 3 from letter 1: missing - patch 2 from letter 1: ? - patch 1 from letter 1: ?
File:Die Dunkle Dimension (German Design Group) (1989) (original) Disk 1.d64
File:Die Dunkle Dimension (German Design Group) (1989) (original) Disk 2.d64
File:Die Dunkle Dimension (German Design Group) (1989) (original) Disk 3.d64
Patched version:
Patch level:
- patch from Magic Disk 64 10/1989: applied - patch from letter 2: applied - patch 3 from letter 1: applied - patch 2 from letter 1: ? - patch 1 from letter 1: ?
File:Die Dunkle Dimension (German Design Group) (1989) (original) Disk 1 -repaired-.d64
File:Die Dunkle Dimension (German Design Group) (1989) (original) Disk 2 -repaired-.d64
File:Die Dunkle Dimension (German Design Group) (1989) (original) Disk 3 -repaired-.d64
Potential disk labels:
Cover from 1990 G.D.G. Release
Golden Disk 64 Sonderausgabe 5 Release
Source unknown.
Unpatched:
Patch level:
- patch from Magic Disk 64 10/1989: missing - patch from letter 2: missing - patch 3 from letter 1: missing - patch 2 from letter 1: ? - patch 1 from letter 1: ?
Manual
Manuals
File:Die Dunkle Dimension Anleitung.doc
G.D.G. Release Box Content
from Museum of Computer Adventure Game History.