Description
A shoot-’em-up for the ZX Spectrum, released by Varga & Kato in 1987 and never reissued.
Provenance
Donated by the creator in 2021. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
c90ba1a30483120667de5e7ee394059eb73e42345dead25a2823d13911e2a9d0- Last verified
- Oct 23, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-ZXS-6 · lz-z80 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-ZXS-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the ZX Spectrum.
Cite as: Varga & Kato, The Savage Gauntlet (1987). Lazarus Archive, LZ-31155.