Lazarus Archive · LZ-16179

Shadow Garden

Sofia Kowalski, 1985. Game for the BBC Micro.

Description

A platform game for the BBC Micro that Sofia Kowalski wrote alone and released as shareware in 1985.

Provenance

Rescued from a skip outside a former office in Fernport Springs. The label reads ‘Taxes’. Reassembled from fragments spread across several carriers.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
94ad1b55cfc6a722c216821bf7eb053aac655fedd44efb2d8ce43a5e5fc99288
Last verified
Oct 17, 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 reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.

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: Sofia Kowalski, Shadow Garden (1985). Lazarus Archive, LZ-16179.

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