Archon: The Light and the Dark

Summary

Archon: The Light and the Dark is a video game^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,763 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Archon: The Light and the Dark's instance of is recorded as The Light and the Dark — instance of (P31): video game^[3].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark was published by The Light and the Dark — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts^[4].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's genre is The Light and the Dark — genre (P136): fighting game^[5].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's developer is recorded as The Light and the Dark — developer (P178): Free Fall Associates^[6].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's designed by is recorded as The Light and the Dark — designed by (P287): Jon Freeman^[7].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's platform is recorded as The Light and the Dark — platform (P400): ZX Spectrum^[8].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's platform is recorded as The Light and the Dark — platform (P400): DOS^[9].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's platform is recorded as The Light and the Dark — platform (P400): Amstrad CPC^[10].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's platform is recorded as The Light and the Dark — platform (P400): Commodore 64^[11].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's platform is recorded as The Light and the Dark — platform (P400): Commodore Amiga^[12].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's platform is recorded as The Light and the Dark — platform (P400): Classic Mac OS^[13].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's platform is recorded as The Light and the Dark — platform (P400): Nintendo Entertainment System^[14].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's game mode is recorded as The Light and the Dark — game mode (P404): single-player video game^[15].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark was distributed by The Light and the Dark — distribution format (P437): floppy disk^[16].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's review score is recorded as 90%^[17].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's country of origin is recorded as The Light and the Dark — country of origin (P495): United States^[18].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark was published on January 1, 1983^[19].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark was published on December 1989^[20].
• Archon: The Light and the Dark's P14470 is recorded as Games/Archon_The_Light_and_the_Dark^[21].

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Authorship and Creation

Archon: The Light and the Dark was published by The Light and the Dark — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts^[4].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1983^[19] and December 1989^[20]. Archon: The Light and the Dark's genre is The Light and the Dark — genre (P136): fighting game^[5]. It was distributed by The Light and the Dark — distribution format (P437): floppy disk^[16].

Reception

Archon: The Light and the Dark's review score is recorded as 90%^[17].

Why It Matters

Archon: The Light and the Dark ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,763 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]