Lazarus Archive · LZ-17611

Lost Engine

Achterberg & Abernathy, 2008. Game for a disc-based console.

Description

A text adventure for a disc-based console, published by Achterberg & Abernathy in 2008.

Provenance

Bought as part of a box of disks at an estate sale and donated anonymously. Read in four drives; every sector was recovered by at least one. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
7da586ea6a2feeba0a0a3c3bcb4c9c826138a531fd88bf84aef54925e3389f7a
Last verified
Oct 24, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-DISC-4 · lz-console 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. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-DISC-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on a disc-based console.

Cite as: Achterberg & Abernathy, Lost Engine (2008). Lazarus Archive, LZ-17611.

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