The Eidolon · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
Game data
- Released
- 1985-01-01
- User rating
- 0.00 / 5
- Genres
- Adventure
- Platforms
- Apple II, Commodore / Amiga, Atari 8-bit
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The Eidolon is an innovative first-person shooter developed by Lucasfilm Games in 1985, utilizing advanced fractal technology to create immersive cave environments. Players navigate through eight levels of maze-like caverns, collecting colored energy orbs and battling various enemies. The game's unique combat system requires matching orb colors to enemy types, adding a strategic layer to the shooting mechanics. Each level culminates in a battle with a dragon guardian, accessed after collecting three diamonds guarded by specific enemies. The game features special abilities tied to orb color…
- Released
- 1985
- Genres
- Shooter, Adventure
- Platforms
- Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Apple II, Amstrad CPC, MSX
- Game modes
- Single player
- Engine
- Custom built engine
- Developer
- Lucasfilm Games
- Publisher
- Epyx, Activision, Pony Canyon
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- publication date
- 1985-01-01
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1985 video gamesAmstrad CPC gamesApple II gamesAtari 8-bit computer gamesCommodore 64 gamesEpyx gamesFantasy video gamesFirst-person shootersLucasArts gamesMSX gamesSingle-player video gamesSprite-based first-person shootersSteampunk video gamesVideo games developed in the United StatesZX Spectrum games