| ID | 243 |
|---|---|
| Title | Archon |
| Machine | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | - |
| Genre | Game: Board |
| Max Players | 2 |
| Available Type | A |
| Without Load Screen | No |
| Without Inlay | No |
| Type | Link | Size | MD5 | Flags | Details | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tape image | /pub/sinclair/games/a/Archon.tzx.zip | 20,477 | - | NoneOriginal release (O) | ||
| Tape image | /pub/sinclair/games/a/Archon.tap.zip | 20,237 | - | Undetermined | ||
| Loading screen | /pub/sinclair/screens/load/a/scr/Archon_2.scr | 6,912 | - | |||
| Running screen | /pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/a/Archon_2.gif | 4,032 | - | |||
| Instructions | /pub/sinclair/games-info/a/Archon.txt | 9,118 | - | |||
| Advertisement | /pub/sinclair/games-adverts/a/Archon.jpg | 239,804 | - | |||
| POK pokes file | /zxdb/sinclair/pokes/a/Archon (1985)(Ariolasoft UK).pok | 92 | 7b3ed8c431462e4bcd12f8c61c107fa1 | |||
| Inlay - Front | /zxdb/sinclair/entries/0000243/Archon.jpg | 324,638 | 0a78b1c0c1bf4d19f5f1c89319be66f6 | NoneCardbox case (small) | ||
| Inlay - Back | /zxdb/sinclair/entries/0000243/Archon_Back.jpg | 327,019 | bc91db3dd83c8bff7a1590787efcd581 | NoneCardbox case (small) | ||
| Instructions | /zxdb/sinclair/entries/0000243/Archon(EN).pdf | 726,113 | 5b271ae59446df3db1b9566bb35c655e | None | ||
| Media scan | /zxdb/sinclair/entries/0000243/Archon_SideA.jpg | 117,236 | 8f72ed52d360f1d63e005ed3b16dff66 | None | ||
| Media scan | /zxdb/sinclair/entries/0000243/Archon_SideB.jpg | 112,748 | d18dbb4be9d5b56bf705f4b0a19e273b | None | ||
| Tape image | /pub/sinclair/games/a/Archon(DroSoft).tzx.zip | 19,940 | - | Unspecified custom loaderRe-release (R) | ||
| Instructions | /pub/sinclair/games-info/a/Archon(DroSoft).pdf | 21,330 | - | |||
| Inlay - Back | /pub/sinclair/games-inlays/Rereleases/a/Archon(DroSoft)_Back.jpg | 180,427 | - | |||
| Inlay - Front | /pub/sinclair/games-inlays/Rereleases/a/Archon(DroSoft)_Front.jpg | 178,928 | - | |||
| Inlay - Front | /pub/sinclair/games-inlays/Rereleases/a/Archon(DroSoft)_Spine.jpg | 25,995 | - | |||
| Advertisement | /pub/sinclair/games-adverts/a/Archon(DroSoft).jpg | 242,619 | - |
| Type | Title | Publication | Issue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| standalone | Archon | Ariolasoft UK Ltd | - | 1985 |
| Tag | Type | Category | Member Seq | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Gamer's Game of the Year Awards 1985 | Annual Awards | Best Strategy Game | 1 | LinkOther awards:
1st in category "Best Software House" - US Gold
2nd in category "Best Software House" - Melbourne House
3rd in category "Best Software House" - Ultimate
(note that the listed games may have been for a different platform in the competition) |
| Interface 2 (left) | Control Option | - | - | |
| Interface 2 (right) | Control Option | - | - | |
| Kempston Joystick | Control Option | - | - | |
| Turn based | Turn Mode | - | - |
| Website | Score | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| WorldOfSpectrum | 7.54 | 13 |
| Type | Text |
|---|---|
| Remarks | Comes with free enamelled metal badge offer. |
| Release # | Language | Title |
|---|---|---|
| #0 | en | Archon: The Light and the Dark |
| Name | Type | Official | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archon | Software | Yes | - |
| Chess | Board | No |