Dark Seed (video game)

Dark Seed
MS-DOS cover art from Giger's 1974 painting, Li II
DeveloperCyberdreams
PublishersCyberdreams
GAGA Communications (Saturn, PSX)
ProducersAri Minasian
Mike Dawson
Harald Seeley
DesignersMichael Cranford
Mike Dawson
ArtistsH. R. Giger
Bernd Brummbaer
WriterMichel Horvat
ComposersGregory Alper
Chris Granger
David Bean
PlatformsMS-DOS, Amiga, Macintosh, Amiga CD32, Sega Saturn, PlayStation
Release
1992
  • MS-DOS
    Amiga
    Macintosh
    Amiga CD32
    Sega Saturn
    • JP: July 7, 1995
    PlayStation
    • JP: October 27, 1995
GenrePoint-and-click adventure
ModeSingle-player

Dark Seed is a psychological horror point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Cyberdreams in 1992. It is set in a normal world and a dark world counterpart, the latter based on artwork by H. R. Giger. It was one of the first point-and-click adventure games to use high-resolution (640 × 350 pixels) graphics, to Giger's demand. A sequel, Dark Seed II, was released in 1995.