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Archon: The Light And The Dark  
OCS
0 information 0 review 0 manual 0 cheatcode 7 weblinks
32 screenshots 2 boxscans 1 diskscan 0 miscshot 2 conversions 1 gamemap
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Year of the first release1985LicenseCommercial
Number of disks (or CD)1PublisherAriolasoft - Europe
Electronic Arts - Worldwide
Number max of players2Budget publisher
Simultaneous max players2DeveloperFree Fall
LanguageEnglish
CategoryAction
Board games
Strategy
HardwareOCS
Artist - coderAnne Westfall
Amiga original gamenoArtist - graphician
Have cheatcodenoArtist - musicianAnne Westfall
Jon Freeman
Have SPS releaseyesArtist - miscAnne Westfall
Jon Freeman
Paul Reiche III
WHD installyesWHD information
AuthorJOTD
Updated  2002-04-29 18:15:27
HD installnoHD notes
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was last updated:6th July 2008
Conversion notesBased on 1983 Free Fall Associates/Electronic Arts Atari 800 release.
PC versions: CGA
Conversion hardwareAmstrad/Schneider CPC464/664/6128
Apple II/IIGS
Atari 400/800/1200XL
Atari XEGS/65XE/130XE/800XL
Commodore C64/128
NEC PC-60/PC-88/PC-98
Nintendo NES (Famicom)/Sharp Twin Famicom
PC (DOS)
Pocket PC/Palmtop/PDA
Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48/128/+3
Classic compilationArchon Collection, The
Relationshipis a prequel to Archon II: Adept
Rarity: Rare RareRareRare
Notes:   [1] Game designed by Jon Freeman, Anne Westfall and Paul Reiche III.

[2] The game inlay includes a background and photo of the Free Fall team. Game development is also discussed as well as what inspired the game concept.

TRIVIA: Archon was inspired by Jon Freeman's participation in an open-air chess match involving people role-playing chess pieces.


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