Lazarus Archive · LZ-25748

The Lost Frontier

Anders Rowe, 1982. Game for the BBC Micro.

Description

A platform game for the BBC Micro, written by Anders Rowe and sold by mail order.

Provenance

Found during a house clearance in Port Ashhurst and passed to Lazarus. The tape had stretched near its start; the first blocks were repaired by hand from the sampled signal. Reassembled from fragments spread across several carriers.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
7e3b23ba4a4df99eccc5803f8e8d1a298a15ef663c5101b0336b7d7d38b0f56e
Last verified
Sep 25, 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 reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.

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: Anders Rowe, The Lost Frontier (1982). Lazarus Archive, LZ-25748.

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