Description
A platform game for the BBC Micro, published by Osprey Games in 1986.
Provenance
Donated by the creator’s family in 2021. The label reads ‘Photos’. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
e24f149e70195bc17359db3ab8a27a5d3aa88557c4e9c3f0ca12b342f3c8dd4b- Last verified
- Sep 14, 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. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.
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: Osprey Games, Emerald Patrol (1986). Lazarus Archive, LZ-34770.