Lazarus Archive · LZ-27021

Arctic Comet II

Beacon Computing, 1987. Game for a cartridge console.

Description

A flight simulator for a cartridge console, published by Beacon Computing in 1987.

Provenance

Donated by the creator’s family in 2019. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
3e7b89e855135e3ec9fe3db7f20a0e37db24ccaca9a1f2ff2899dbcbc9139f0c
Last verified
Oct 30, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-CART-7 · lz-console 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-CART-7, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on a cartridge console.

Cite as: Beacon Computing, Arctic Comet II (1987). Lazarus Archive, LZ-27021.

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