Lazarus Archive · LZ-28117

Overscan Dreams

Northern Crew, 1986. Demo for Atari 8-bit computers.

Description

A 40-kilobyte intro for Atari 8-bit computers by Northern Crew, released at Elmhaven Byte Fest in 1986.

Provenance

Transferred from the backlog of unread media at a partner archive. The label reads ‘Photos’. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
33fbcb3b008e05a0740bbdc083e7d1233d0c71f2d239ccc04e9329a4dd985ec6
Last verified
Sep 16, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-ATARI8-5 · 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-ATARI8-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Atari 8-bit computers.

Cite as: Northern Crew, Overscan Dreams (1986). Lazarus Archive, LZ-28117.

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