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A series of three games entitled the Archon franchise offering the same innovative hybrid game concept of a chess-like boardgame and competitive two player action sequences

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A series of three games entitled the Archon franchise offering the same innovative hybrid game concept of a chess-like boardgame and competitive two player action sequences

Games

Archon: The Light and the Dark

1 November 1983

Platforms/AmigaPlatforms/PCPlatforms/Amstrad CPCPlatforms/Apple IIPlatforms/Atari 8 bitPlatforms/Commodore 64Platforms/MacPlatforms/ZX SpectrumPlatforms/Nintendo Entertainment SystemPlatforms/iPadPlatforms/iPhonePlatforms/NEC PC 8801Platforms/Sharp X1Platforms/FM 7

Archon II: Adept

1 April 1984

Platforms/AmigaPlatforms/Amstrad CPCPlatforms/Apple IIPlatforms/Atari 8 bitPlatforms/Commodore 64Platforms/ZX Spectrum

Archon Ultra (Game)

31 December 1994

Platforms/PC

Archon Classic (Game)

10 April 2010

Platforms/PC

Franchise details

Name

Archon

Features

4 games

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First game

Archon: The Light and the Dark

Aliases

Characters

• Has characters: Kraken (Character)

Locations

Concepts

• Has concepts: Anthropomorphism (Concept), Knight (Concept), Magic (Concept), 2D (Concept), Dragon (Concept), Phoenix (Concept), Artificial Intelligence (Concept), Top-Down Perspective (Concept), Unicorn (Concept), Enemy Capture (Concept), Valkyrie (Concept), Trolls (Concept), Golem (Concept), Chess (Concept), Goblins (Concept), Tactical Turn-Based Combat (Concept), Digital Distribution (Concept), Board Game (Concept), Turn-Based (Concept), Banshee (Concept), Manticore (Concept), Grid-Based Movement (Concept), Basilisks (Concept), Day/Night Cycle (Concept), Digital Rights Management (Concept), Remake (Concept), Steam (Concept), Gamingator (Concept)

Objects

• Has objects: Chess Pieces (Object), Chessboard (Object)

People

• Has people: Anne Westfall (Person), Jonathan Freeman (Person), Ken Humphries (Person), Mark Johnson (Person), Jörgen Schlegel (Person), Andreas Otte (Person), Antje Sprekeler (Person), Thomas Brockhage (Person), Thomas Buchhorn (Person), Annette Khartabil (Person), Jasper Bongertz (Person), Kristin Dodt (Person), Leedara Sears (Person), Oliver Dannat (Person)