Lazarus Archive · LZ-24319

Plasma Machine

Northern Productions, 1988. Demo for the Commodore 64.

Description

A demo for the Commodore 64 by Northern Productions, first shown at Rushhaven Assembly Hall party in 1988.

Provenance

Found in a school storeroom when the building was cleared. The label reads ‘For the archive’. All files were recovered; 32 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
a0d0356fed3451bf58088784b6cf7a83b70d19823a944fd5913006ba80f63459
Last verified
Sep 19, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-C64-9 · lz-6510 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 under the work’s license.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-C64-9, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Commodore 64.

Cite as: Northern Productions, Plasma Machine (1988). Lazarus Archive, LZ-24319.

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