Description
A text adventure for the Amiga, released by Plover Computing in 1988 and never reissued.
Provenance
Donated by the creator in 2005. Six disks; four read cleanly on the first pass and the rest after repeated flux-level reads. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
4fa315e2480ed236550e7352499cce9f7e8bea3a22bd1c34459b6ef132756f30- Last verified
- Sep 22, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-AMIGA-7 · lz-m68k 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. Copies may be taken away.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-AMIGA-7, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Amiga.
Cite as: Plover Computing, Descent of the Glass Desert (1988). Lazarus Archive, LZ-07715.