Lazarus Archive · LZ-13208

Desert Odyssey

Omar Castellanos, 1986. Game for the Commodore 64.

Description

A text adventure for the Commodore 64, written by Omar Castellanos and sold by mail order.

Provenance

Transferred from the backlog of unread media at a partner archive. Mould on one disk surfaces was cleaned off before imaging. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
9e7861ee97a01d4f01b0b22b5547a75f9df0057591eccbacd28f82533cd231f4
Last verified
Oct 30, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-C64-9 · lz-6510 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. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-C64-9, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Commodore 64.

Cite as: Omar Castellanos, Desert Odyssey (1986). Lazarus Archive, LZ-13208.

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