Lazarus Archive · LZ-13379

Blitter Summer

Lunar Crew, 1983. Demo for the Commodore 64.

Description

A demo for the Commodore 64 by Lunar Crew, first shown at Saltgate Harbour Assembly Hall party in 1983.

Provenance

Deposited by Port Saltwater Computer Club, which had held it unread for years. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. Reassembled from fragments spread across several carriers.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
8d4455439bef001206588ef74e6d0ab4ae748be16dd0b1d2937068edb2f9fe8b
Last verified
Oct 21, 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.

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: Lunar Crew, Blitter Summer (1983). Lazarus Archive, LZ-13379.

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