Description
An arcade card game by Nimbus Software, 1981, read from the board’s ROMs.
Provenance
Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. The save battery had died, but the program ROM was intact. Rebuilt from 2 damaged copies, none of them complete on its own.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
06480c26d05ed6e63e5e89b3b300678a3cb701831ddbaae9bae1e71fd5dab778- Last verified
- Sep 14, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-ARCADE-6 · lz-arcade 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-ARCADE-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on arcade cabinets.
Cite as: Nimbus Software, Lost Heist (1981). Lazarus Archive, LZ-35073.