Lazarus Archive · LZ-01540

Turbo Orbit

Helix Computing, 1992. Game for the Commodore 64.

Description

A shoot-’em-up for the Commodore 64, published by Helix Computing in 1992.

Provenance

Found during a house clearance in East Rosegate and passed to Lazarus. The label reads ‘Game saves’. All files were recovered; 5 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
d08c319b26e0950341f2c0db0cadbb2cc7e21a208d7ccfaf65b1f086f63e5205
Last verified
Oct 27, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-C64-9 · lz-6510 core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-C64-9, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Commodore 64.

Cite as: Helix Computing, Turbo Orbit (1992). Lazarus Archive, LZ-01540.

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