Description
A text adventure for MS-DOS, released by Orchid Games in 1981 and never reissued.
Provenance
Donated by the creator’s family in 2010. The drive spun up and was imaged behind a write blocker in a single pass. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
9200850cad98ec1d91f3e6b66425e6ffa7fbbfda8e5d8cdbcafc10cdb9ebb587- Last verified
- Oct 15, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-DOS-12 · lz-x86 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-DOS-12, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on MS-DOS.
Cite as: Orchid Games, The Brave Harbour (1981). Lazarus Archive, LZ-14295.