Archon Classic (2010)
- Developer
- React Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.1 of 5, 192 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 3.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense and strategic board game where real-time combat breaks out when pieces clash, making each move feel like a decisive duel.
strategictenseretrocompetitivetacticalfast-pacedlocal multiplayer
What players say
Players are sharply split: many praise the faithful remake of the 1983 chess-meets-action original, but an equal number report the game is broken on Windows 10, crashing on launch or during the tutorial.
Screenshots
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