• more about #archon
    Xelmon: I thought this was Achron for a second... Too bad. =( #archonclassic more »
    Rampage: This really has nothing to do with this particular video other than the observation of the words "pre-Beta" In the greek alphabet Alpha comes before... more »
    vorpal_raddish: Are you serious? My pleas have finally been answered? more »
    Bokusatsu_Tenshi: Wow... Archon Ultra. I think I still have the original CD somewhere. A very nice concept, spent hours on it. Glad to see it coming back! more »
    AnnexOne: The purple one on the far right looks like Panthro from Thundercats. :D more »
    Diamond_Sutra: Ah, but there WAS an Archon remake on the PC back int he 90s! I can't remember the exact year, but sometime between 2004-2006 or so? I remember playi... more »
    subnet6: First played this on the C64. Fell in love and ended up owning it on my NES at the time. What a great game. This will be a Day 1 purchase for me. more »
    ShadowOdin of dubious snowiness: What's....with that vs-screen? more »
    Toasticus: Those character models are like when Eddie Murphy plays every character in a movie. more »
    jayntampa: I always approach these updates with trepidation. I want them to be great, to fill me with nostalgia of the old game, while making the experience mode... more »
    Brian Crecente: Last two codes, enjoy: MREEKTMM3JNK KPXPXY76H6AH more »
    Brian Crecente: Oh, btw, the developer tells me that multiplayer will be coming in an update for the game soonish. more »
    Brian Crecente: Here's two codes for the game: FE6YXW3RLJ4R 7MKXNJPFFW9K Two more coming in a few. more »
    Brian Crecente: I'll be dropping a couple of codes for the game in comments here in a few. Stay tuned. more »
    Beckx: This is a giant bowl of awesome. I would love to see more of the old Electronic Arts (when it was "ECA" and touted its focus on artists) C64/Atari com... more »
    lolgreg: If it were Interplay's Battle Chess, I'd have to consider picking up an iPhone. more »
    KillerBee: As much as I think iPhone gaming is a nightmare for the industry, this is amazingly awesome. I loved this game. more »
    TrueCrime: Sure, Archon was awesome, but when do we get a Mail Order Monsters remake? I need to smack some fools down with an energy mace. more »
    Erwin: Archon, fuck yeah! I was only introduced to this game about 5 years ago, but I was instantly hooked. Yes, introduced to a game a score old. Weird how ... more »
    Kuebel33: Dude, archon rules. In college like 10 years ago, my buddy and I would drink beers and play that joint all night sometimes! more »
  • #clips

    A First Look At Archon's Return to PC

    With classic and 3D graphics, this work-in-progress look at Archon Classic has whet my appetite for a little online battle chess multiplyer.
  • #pc

    Computer Classic Archon Returning to PC

    It's only taken 25 years, but classic computer game Archon is returning to the PC. More »
  • #iphone

    iPhone Archon To Get Weekly Updates, Get It Free

    The iPhone version of chess classic Archon will be getting major updates every week for the next couple of months, the developer tells Kotaku. More »
  • #iphone

    Archon Arrives on iPhone

    Classic chess-meets-action game Archon just hit iTunes for the iPhone and iPod Touch. More »
  • #classicreborn

    So Where's The License For Archon Now?

    React! Games has picked up the license to Free Fall Associates' classic action board game hybrid, Archon, with plans to return the game to its former glory in 2009. More »