| Archon |
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| Release Date | 1989 |
| Original Publisher | Electronic Arts (USA/UK) - within compilation "The Archon Collection" |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Game: Board |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Controls | Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
| Themes | Teleportation |
| Tie-in Licences | Archon (Software) from Free Fall Associates (USA) |
| Inspirations | Chess (Board) |
| Other Platforms | PC/DOS |
| Martijn's WoS score | 75% (12 votes) |
Authors/Contributors
| Gordon Fong (UK) | at Lynsoft | - ? |
Series "Archon"
| 1. | Archon | by Electronic Arts (USA/UK) - within compilation "The Archon Collection" | ||
| 2. | Archon II: Adept | by Electronic Arts (USA/UK) - within compilation "The Archon Collection" |
Compilations
| Full version in | The Archon Collection | (1989) | by Electronic Arts (USA/UK) |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | Archon_2.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Archon.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| Archon.gif | 4,780 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Archon (1989)(Electronic Arts).pok | 72 | Original | POK pokes file |
Related Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #62-1989/Mar | page 70 | - Review: 72% (The Archon Collection) | |
| New Computer Express | issue #9-1989/Jan/7 | page 17 | - Review - not a Spectrum article (The Archon Collection) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #40-1989/Apr | page 98 | - Review: 8/10 (The Archon Collection) |
Related Magazine References
| New Computer Express | issue #11-1989/Jan/21 | page 39 | - News/Note - Strategic advance (The Archon Collection) |
Related Magazine Advertisements
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #22-1989/Jul | page 59 | - Advert (The Archon Collection) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #92-1989/Jun | page 15 | - Advert (The Archon Collection) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #93-1989/Jul special "93a" | page 87 | - Advert (The Archon Collection) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #93-1989/Aug special "93b" | page 13 | - Advert (The Archon Collection) |
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