Description
A text adventure for the BBC Micro, released by Cindersoft in 1985 and never reissued.
Provenance
Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. Read once, slowly, on a restored drive. A second pass was not attempted. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
be06c5eee87e427557858625e7b5565a3ce29ecfd8b8f581d4bf966aa401f7cb- Last verified
- Oct 3, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-BBC-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-BBC-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the BBC Micro.
Cite as: Cindersoft, Lost Reactor (1985). Lazarus Archive, LZ-14567.