Description
A text adventure for MS-DOS, released by Dunlin Games in 1984 and never reissued.
Provenance
Found during a house clearance in Eastworth Bay and passed to Lazarus. The drive spun up and was imaged behind a write blocker in a single pass. All files were recovered; 47 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
36eeaffd5125f5d2b41f60d931446e8db57db2c24bb86995ceec37a07e008531- Last verified
- Oct 30, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-DOS-12 · lz-x86 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-DOS-12, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on MS-DOS.
Cite as: Dunlin Games, Crimson Express II (1984). Lazarus Archive, LZ-39611.