New York Crackers

Information

Group Name: New York Crackers
Group Acronym: NYC
Country:
Active Years: 1989, 1990
Members:
Sites:

Research

In 1990, they were among the 4 largest groups on the IBM PC scene. They started a period of waves, when they released and then did not release releases. A big advantage was, according to many, the best cracker on the scene, Mad Scientist.

Members

  • Mad Scientist [1990]; cracker.1

Sites

  • The Theory [1990]; Miai, Florida, USA.

Releases

1990

June

  • Nuclear War by New World Computing / U. S. Gold. Dos game ported from Amiga (1989).2

August

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by Ultra Games. DOS game ported from NES.1
  • Silect Service II by: MicroProse. Credit given to NYC but supplier was PE.1*

Sources

  1. “The Pirate World”, no 3, The Pirate Syndicate, 1990. ↩︎
  2. “The Pirate World”, no 1, The Pirate Syndicate, 1990. ↩︎
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