Description
A demo for the Commodore 64 by Halcyon Squad, first shown at Coastal Compo in 1989.
Provenance
Found during a house clearance in Salthaven and passed to Lazarus. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
0d738dc0955d36d465232fc8a2093005a4cf7ac094258e34597bf3b36f3c02c4- 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. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.
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: Halcyon Squad, Vector Summer (1989). Lazarus Archive, LZ-16907.