Lazarus Archive · LZ-23872

Shadow Engine

Chidi Moreau, 1989. Game for the BBC Micro.

Description

A card game for the BBC Micro that Chidi Moreau wrote alone and released as shareware in 1989.

Provenance

Rescued from a skip outside a former office in Port Ashholm. The label reads ‘Game saves’. About 76 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
57968a4d3b64eddf283d9804c982035d9cb26751c11ef12633c08b823ac622d9
Last verified
Oct 17, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-BBC-5 · 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. Copies may be taken away.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-BBC-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the BBC Micro.

Cite as: Chidi Moreau, Shadow Engine (1989). Lazarus Archive, LZ-23872.

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