Dimension X

Dimension X
Developer: Synapse Software Publishers: Synapse Software (US), Ariolasoft (DE), Mastertronic (UK) Platform: Atari 8-bit family Released in US: March 1984 Released in UK: 1986 Released in DE: 1984 This game has a hidden developer message.

Developer Messages

The first sector of the disk contains the following disclaimer:

STUMCLOCK FICKLOB BISON WARNING: This disk is 
protected by a powerfull curse. If you begin to 
itch, bleed or contract leprosy please call 
your doctor immediately!

SYNAPSE is not liable for any hospital expenses.

signed,
               Alex the fiend. MD PHD

There's also a message directly targeted at pirates hidden within the game's code.

Hello Mr. pirate I know you're out there, 
and I know your name and where you live. 
Big Brother is on MY side. As Federal Law states: 
copyrighted software is protected against duplication. 
So if you are thinking of copying my program, 
just remember this: 

Big Brother will get you sooner or later!