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Archon: The Light and the Dark

Electronic ArtsAmiga
Release Date
December 4, 1985
Developer
Free Fall Associates
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Genre
Strategy
Players
2

Archon: The Light and the Dark is a strategic board game with some similarities to chess. Two sides, a light one and a dark one, consisting of 18 pieces each compete on a board divided into (9 by 9) squares. You win the game by having one of your units on each of the five powerpoint squares, by removing all...

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In Archon: The Light and the Dark, Archon: The Light and the Dark is a strategic board game with some similarities to chess. Two sides, a light one and a dark one, consisting of 18 pieces each compete on a board divided into (9 by 9) squares. You win the game by having one of your units on each of the five powerpoint squares, by removing all opposing pieces from the board or by imprisoning the last remaining creature of the opposing side. However, you can't just remove a piece from the board by landing on it. When two pieces clash, the outcome is d...

Release Information

Release Date
December 4, 1985
Developer
Free Fall Associates
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Genre
Strategy
Players
2

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