Digital Nightmares

Digital Nightmares was a German group that was, under that name, active between 1996 and 1999. They still have a website with some downloads.

The Members

Michael Haar
had already written his first game in 1993, Mission X, a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up for Atari ST that could run both in hi-res monochrome and on the color screen. He was involved in most productions of the group and later joined NEON Software. In 2005 he moved to 49Games.
Ulrich Haar
later joined Reakktor became technical director for the MMORPG Neocron.
Rebecca Ludolphy
joined a bit later. In 2001 she joined Thomas Kronenberg's company intulo.
Susanne Haar
Was credited for the music in Knuddel's Quest.
Holger Niesel
is occasionally credited for music as well.

The Games

Digital Nightmares created lots of games, and some of them are lost. Here I just pick a few that saw several versions.

Kwiks
A Qix clone originally for the Atari Falcon. It was later ported to Windows and adapted for Lomax as Lovely Girls.
The Knuddel Series
Knuddel is a cuddly (that's what his name means) creature who starred in three games: Knuddel's Quest, Knuddel's Minigolf, and Knuddel's Lights.
DNPCTris
An SVGA Tetris for one or two players. It was later published by Lomax as LomTrixx.
PCTris 3D
A Blockout clone, later published by Lomax as 3D-Lomtris.

Lomax

In 1998, meanwhile defunct online vendor Lomax (famous for Lomax Boulders) published four Windows shareware games by Digital Nightmares that were adapted for this purpose:

DOS Games by Digital Nightmares for Download
Crash
Crash
DNPCTris
DNPCTris
Giants of Steel
Giants of Steel
PC Cross
PC Cross
Swapper
Swapper
Terroid
Terroid
Windows Games by Digital Nightmares for Download
3D-LomTris
3D-LomTris
DNPCTris
DNPCTris
Kwiks
Kwiks
LomTrixx
LomTrixx
Lovely Girls
Lovely Girls
The Worm
The Worm