Lazarus Archive · LZ-17526

The Lost Oracle

Claystead Springs Software, 1985. Game for the Apple II.

Description

A puzzle game for the Apple II, published by Claystead Springs Software in 1985.

Provenance

Donated by the creator’s family in 2013. Three disks; one read cleanly on the first pass and the rest after repeated flux-level reads. Reassembled from fragments spread across several carriers.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
3e6566c90edade8efbf89794b011ca7f5612688a992168fdfc76e036a0978d76
Last verified
Oct 20, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-APPLE2-6 · 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-APPLE2-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Apple II.

Cite as: Claystead Springs Software, The Lost Oracle (1985). Lazarus Archive, LZ-17526.

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