Lazarus Archive · LZ-16910

The Last Comet

Popescu & Fischer, 1993. Game for the ZX Spectrum.

Description

A racing game for the ZX Spectrum, released by Popescu & Fischer in 1993 and never reissued.

Provenance

Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
39f9b4f43d6f3c1f0dcca7bd17ad4724515411ffe00ba6d0661c0ab28c19ed53
Last verified
Sep 21, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-ZXS-6 · lz-z80 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-ZXS-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the ZX Spectrum.

Cite as: Popescu & Fischer, The Last Comet (1993). Lazarus Archive, LZ-16910.

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