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Archon

November 19837.9/ 10 · 31 votes

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Archon: The Light and the Dark was a game developed by Free Fall Associates which loosely modeled the game of Chess, with a number of additions to the gameplay. It was programmed by Anne Westfall, and released originally for Atari 8-bit computers in 1983. It was quickly ported to a number of different systems, and was well-received.

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Modes

Single playerMultiplayer

Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Players

2 offline

Languages (1)

Languageaudiosubtitlesinterface
English

Also known as

Archon: The Light and the Dark

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Facts

Released

November 1983

Series

Archon

Platforms

Atari 8-bitPC-8800 SeriesCommodore C64/128/MAXZX SpectrumSharp X1PC (Microsoft Windows)MacDOSAmigaApple IIFM-7Amstrad CPC

Standing

Top 17% by visits

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Tags

ActionFantasy