Description
An arcade flight simulator by Aster Software, 1992, read from the board’s ROMs.
Provenance
Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. The chips were read several times in a programmer; one differing bit was resolved by majority. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
a0561a8df6cee4817cc5d482a612e8ecebbd24d086be770afa6dfef0fbfb9a9f- Last verified
- Oct 24, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-ARCADE-6 · lz-arcade 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.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-ARCADE-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on arcade cabinets.
Cite as: Aster Software, Last Caverns Deluxe (1992). Lazarus Archive, LZ-19067.