Lazarus Archive · LZ-09372

Turbo Comet

Alcove Computing, 1986. Game for Atari 8-bit computers.

Description

A golf game for Atari 8-bit computers, released by Alcove Computing in 1986 and never reissued.

Provenance

Rescued from a skip outside a former office in North Mardale. The label reads ‘Thesis data’. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
e9284d6211a945ac87a65a5b70eb470d490791a02920ca44a24a2c3be3ef8b28
Last verified
Sep 16, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-ATARI8-5 · lz-6502 core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-ATARI8-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Atari 8-bit computers.

Cite as: Alcove Computing, Turbo Comet (1986). Lazarus Archive, LZ-09372.

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