Lazarus Archive · LZ-03076

Kingdom of the Glass Desert

Onyx Computing, 1988. Game for the BBC Micro.

Description

A text adventure for the BBC Micro, published by Onyx Computing in 1988.

Provenance

Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
90ad742fe47bf6c5eedfa0944e7fee641b0ff49805a23e0bd98723d3e6a351b6
Last verified
Oct 29, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-BBC-5 · lz-6502 core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-BBC-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the BBC Micro.

Cite as: Onyx Computing, Kingdom of the Glass Desert (1988). Lazarus Archive, LZ-03076.

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