Archon (1986)

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Release Date: 31/12/1986

Developer: Free Fall Associates

Platforms: Pc (microsoft windows), Dos, Mac, Commodore c64/128/max, Amiga, Amstrad cpc, Zx spectrum, Atari 8-bit, Apple ii, Sharp x1, Pc-8800 series, Fm-7

Genres: Strategy, Tactical

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Summary:

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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