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"detailed_description": "<p class=\"bb_paragraph\" ><span class=\"bb_img_ctn\"><img class=\"bb_img\" src=\"https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2946750/extras/7022a0a9dd8a5dded9f3d349732c77e3.avif?t=1782442671\" width=1280 height=128 /></span></p><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" >You play as Jonathan Harker, Dracula’s real estate agent, completing work tasks while <strong>exploring the castle, speaking with its inhabitants, and hacking into computers</strong>. </p><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" ><i>BYTE</i> is a <strong>tactics RPG</strong> that adapts the classic novel <i>Dracula</i>, by Bram Stoker, with an emphasis on the <strong>themes of queerness and technology</strong>.</p><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" ></p><h2 class=\"bb_tag\" ><span class=\"bb_img_ctn\"><img class=\"bb_img\" src=\"https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2946750/extras/6b81977c857fed5accc325896cc110b2.avif?t=1782442671\" data-big-src=https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2946750/extras_big/6b81977c857fed5accc325896cc110b2.avif?t=1782442671 width=800 height=80 /></span></h2><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" ><strong>Jonathan Harker</strong>, a young real estate agent from New York City, is summoned to<strong> Detroit, Oregon</strong> in 1990 to help a mysterious <strong>Count Dracula</strong> purchase a collection of properties in NYC. Jonathan's proficiency with new technologies like <strong>fax machines, telephones, and the internet</strong> helped him rise quickly at his firm and earn this assignment, but the closer Jonathan gets to the castle, the wearier he grows.</p><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" ><strong><i>BYTE</i>'s story is told through visual novel scenes</strong> that use a mixture of <strong>in-world and surreal 3D art</strong> and<strong> full-motion video</strong> to accompany the text of the story.</p><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" >Technology permeates<i> BYTE</i> both in its world and in its presentation and <strong>the game is a celebration and exploration of early digital computer technology.</strong></p><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" ></p><h2 class=\"bb_tag\" ><span class=\"bb_img_ctn\"><img class=\"bb_img\" src=\"https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2946750/extras/1c3003ad030bd86316004de6ae59756f.avif?t=1782442671\" data-big-src=https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2946750/extras_big/1c3003ad030bd86316004de6ae59756f.avif?t=1782442671 width=800 height=80 /></span></h2><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" >At the castle, Jonathan finds that the Count has already equipped his castle with an internet connection, fax lines, and solar power to speed up his work. Despite this, Jonathan finds more friction than expected, as it seems nearly everything in the castle is hidden behind some form of password protection.</p><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" ><i>BYTE</i> features <strong>grid-based tactics battles</strong> that happen when Jonathan needs to <strong>hack into a computer</strong>.</p><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" >Combat involves completing tasks rather than fighting enemies. Tasks can include <strong>collecting data, getting through firewalls, installing software, and more</strong>.</p><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" ></p><h2 class=\"bb_tag\" ><span class=\"bb_img_ctn\"><img class=\"bb_img\" src=\"https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2946750/extras/f138d8ddd95d85e94c634b142b24c901.avif?t=1782442671\" data-big-src=https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2946750/extras_big/f138d8ddd95d85e94c634b142b24c901.avif?t=1782442671 width=800 height=80 /></span></h2><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" >Mysterious circumstances bring all of Jonathan's friends and even his fiancé to the castle with him. It doesn't take long for Dracula to demonstrate interests in some of Jonathan's closest friends, leading Jonathan, among others to grow suspicious.</p><p class=\"bb_paragraph\" ><strong>Queerness colors<i> Dracula</i> from its first page to its last.</strong> <i>BYTE</i> re-examines the queer identity of the novel through modern looks at gender, sexuality, and desire.</p>",
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