Lazarus Archive · LZ-09225

Engine of the Frozen Star

Ravi Campbell, 1989. Game for the Amstrad CPC.

Description

An arcade conversion for the Amstrad CPC, written by Ravi Campbell and sold by mail order.

Provenance

Bought as part of a box of disks at an estate sale and donated anonymously. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
56e40f33133c75fcc7bbdd52f8414ef6dec1a304451fac91a24a5a8a65670dfc
Last verified
Sep 14, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-CPC-5 · lz-z80 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-CPC-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Amstrad CPC.

Cite as: Ravi Campbell, Engine of the Frozen Star (1989). Lazarus Archive, LZ-09225.

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