Lazarus Archive · LZ-27365

Burning Mines

Eamon Janssen, 1990. Game for the BBC Micro.

Description

A graphic adventure for the BBC Micro that Eamon Janssen wrote alone and released as shareware in 1990.

Provenance

Found in a school storeroom when the building was cleared. The label reads ‘Letters’. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
9fbfe8a054126acb811333d0c6bbc042b910d00e200f6373773db71c5acf86b1
Last verified
Oct 15, 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 under the work’s license.

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: Eamon Janssen, Burning Mines (1990). Lazarus Archive, LZ-27365.

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