It’s a cruel, cruel serenade,In the gutter where the ghosts are made.Shift the bit, feel the clip,Let the system finally slip.V.050—trash in the vein,Digital pleasure for analog pain.

Set in the "dark, filthy heart" of the city known as , the story follows Mezz as he tracks a mysterious data disc that could grant him access to the elite "Towers".

An early development build where core mechanics like the DataCrystal transfer system and initial city maps were established.