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Archon: The Light and the Dark

Archon: The Light and the Dark, developed by Free Fall Associates and published by Atari, was released for Atari XEGS in North America on 1987 (exact day and month not documented). Its documented physical format is Cartridge. The catalog classifies it as Board Game · Shooter · Strategy. PLAYBACK links 1 documented physical package to this game family.

Verified catalog factsA source-linked factual history appears below. Undocumented development, regional, and package details are left unclaimed.

Archon: The Light and the Dark is documented as a physical Cartridge release for Atari XEGS. Developer: Free Fall Associates. Publisher: Atari. Cataloged genre: Board Game · Shooter · Strategy. The archive records this package family for North America with a documented release date of 1987 (exact day and month not documented). This family currently groups 1 documented physical package.

Released
1987 · Exact day not documented
Platform / family
Atari XEGS
Format / type
Cartridge
Region
North America
Developer
Free Fall Associates
Publisher
Atari
Genre
Board Game · Shooter · Strategy
Exact physical item

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Manuals, inserts and extras not listed here have not yet been source-verified. They are not assumed absent.

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Documented item history

Release and collector context

Source-linked facts

Archon: The Light and the Dark is developed by Free Fall Associates and published by Atari. The source-linked collector record documents a Cartridge release for Atari XEGS in North America, dated 1987 (the exact day and month are not documented). The catalog classifies it as Board Game · Shooter · Strategy.

Developer
Free Fall Associates
Publisher
Atari
Research status
Structured source record
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Release context

The documented release is 1987 (the exact day and month are not documented) for North America on Atari XEGS. Date precision is preserved exactly: the archive does not invent a day when the source records only a month or year.

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Regional differences

This record is scoped to North America. The linked structured source does not document a separate regional title or package difference, so PLAYBACK does not infer one.

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Physical packaging

The physical format is documented as Cartridge. The current structured source does not enumerate every insert, manual, sleeve, or bonus item, so no unverified contents are claimed.

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Editions and revisions

No separate limited, bundle, or collector's edition is currently documented beneath this game family.

Research sources

  1. en.wikipedia.org — catalog record ↗