xarchon: xarchon (fantasy-themed board game) xarchon: xarchon: Archon: The Light and the Dark is a 1983 video game developed by xarchon: Free Fall Associates and one of the first five games published xarchon: by Electronic Arts. It's similar in concept to Chess, except that xarchon: landing on another player's piece results in an arcade-style fight xarchon: to determine the victor. xarchon: xarchon: xarchon is a rewrite of Archon and Archon II: Adept for modern xarchon: systems. xarchon: