Lazarus Archive · LZ-29072

Ascent of the North

Mads Okafor, 1991. Game for the TRS-80.

Description

A space trading game for the TRS-80, written by Mads Okafor and sold by mail order.

Provenance

Deposited by North Fairmont Museum of Computing in 2020. The label reads ‘Source — final final’. Most of the work survives, but some files are lost. The damage map lists them.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
367d6d3cb957fc98f71cefeb450ba4c42532b1118b92e78d0a500c0d0418ff89
Last verified
Oct 11, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-TRS80-3 · lz-z80 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.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-TRS80-3, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the TRS-80.

Cite as: Mads Okafor, Ascent of the North (1991). Lazarus Archive, LZ-29072.

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