The Crimson Diamond


	Game design, programming, art, and writing by Julia Minamata - julia@thecrimsondiamond.com Julia is a Toronto-based game dev and artist. She made art for Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator, Witch Strandings, and Recommendation Dog!! (which she also art directed). Music by Dan Policar Dan is a internationally-touring (more than a decade with Sean Paul's Baddabanz) Grammy-nominated musician, composer and teacher. His music can be found in Empire of Sin, the Colossal Cave Adventure Trailer, and in The Crimson Diamond! Find bugs? feedback@thecrimsondiamond.com Press & content creator inquiries: julia@thecrimsondiamond.com *PRESSKIT* The Crimson Diamond Hintbook (for the demo) CLICK HERE FOR DEFAULT VERSION OF WEBSITE
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