Lazarus Archive · LZ-41153

Rusty Orbit

Nova Games, 1980. Game for the Apple II.

Description

A sports game for the Apple II, released by Nova Games in 1980 and never reissued.

Provenance

Rescued from a skip outside a former office in Fernport Springs. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. All files were recovered; 5 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
49c480c7097073b4e061db097211de3bd4e5986fcf13339d1782e7a4600633d7
Last verified
Oct 30, 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.

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, Rusty Orbit (1980). Lazarus Archive, LZ-41153.

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