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- OBJECT TYPE
- game/PC/5.25 in. floppy disk/double sided
- DATE
- 1983
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0822.005
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Lode Runner/ Championship Lode Runner
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 5
- Total Parts
- 52
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC DISK WITH PAPER LABEL/ PAPER PROTECTOR
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 14.3 cm
- Width
- 13.4 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital peripheral devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1980'S
- Canada
-
SOFTWARE USED IN CANADIAN HOME ON APPLE IIC PERSONAL COMPUTER. ORIGINAL APPLE II, INTRODUCED IN 1977, WAS FIRST PC TO BE MASS MARKET SUCCESS IN CANADA AS ELSEWHERE - Function
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COMPUTER PROGRAM DEVELOPED FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES IN WHICH GAME IS PLAYED USING COMPUTER SCREEN & INPUT DEVICE SUCH AS JOYSTICK OR MOUSE. Lode Runner is a puzzle based game where the player must complete a series of in-level challenges to progress - Technical
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COMPUTER GAMES WERE ONE OF MOST POPULAR APPLICATIONS OF PERSONAL COMPUTER. Lode Runner was one of the first games to feature an in game level editor that invited the player to become the level designer and build puzzles to challenge themselves and their friends. - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- TYPEWRITTEN TEXT ON LABEL READS '7/5 Format: Special/ A: Lode Runner/ B: Championship Lode Runner'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK DISK/ WHITE LABEL
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Software, after 1983, Artifact no. 1995.0822, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/item/1995.0822.005/
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