Description
A strategy game for the Macintosh, published by Helix Software in 1985.
Provenance
Bought as part of a box of disks at an estate sale and donated anonymously. Rebuilt from 3 damaged copies, none of them complete on its own.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
35cbfc3589cd2a56014cb65db21fa4a4e2fa4fc0a4ef4cd81f0d3d3be7d7de35- Last verified
- Oct 15, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-MACOS-8 · lz-m68k 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-MACOS-8, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Macintosh.
Cite as: Helix Software, Distant Archipelago (1985). Lazarus Archive, LZ-19940.