Description
A space trading game for the ZX Spectrum, released by Aster Software in 1991 and never reissued.
Provenance
Donated by the creator in 1999. The tape had stretched near its start; the first blocks were repaired by hand from the sampled signal. Independent reads agree bit for bit.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
c1dbb5f8850bda350bf68cdee621bd8dc502b3e01e27b45811d88af297954656- Last verified
- Oct 29, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-ZXS-6 · lz-z80 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.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-ZXS-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the ZX Spectrum.
Cite as: Aster Software, Pursuit of the Old Kings (1991). Lazarus Archive, LZ-02119.