Description
A space trading game for the Apple II, released by Nova Games in 1990 and never reissued.
Provenance
Deposited by East Birchcombe Library and Archives, which had held it unread for years. Two copies were found; together they gave a complete image. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
7612fcda8f210ff304c5e69227ac2f8993c9b2a800f76f3b573bd8a56ce6e9a2- Last verified
- Sep 27, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-APPLE2-6 · 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. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-APPLE2-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Apple II.
Cite as: Nova Games, Archipelago of the Iron Coast (1990). Lazarus Archive, LZ-31261.