Description
A text adventure for MS-DOS, released by Alcove Games in 1998 and never reissued.
Provenance
Found during a house clearance in Southmarsh and passed to Lazarus. The label reads ‘Taxes’. Reassembled from fragments spread across several carriers.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
ce80f9b0096a8080cbef989b272a8ddb084049cf26f1a0dd6151e1c046bc8882- Last verified
- Oct 28, 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.
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: Alcove Games, Oracle of Kestrel Island (1998). Lazarus Archive, LZ-17264.