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The Eidolon

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The Eidolon

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1985 video game

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Within Vinony's link graph, The Eidolon is referenced by 17 other articles, and connects out to Atari 8-bit family, North America and red.

It is catalogued under topics including 1985 video games, Amstrad CPC games and Apple II games.

Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.

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

Wikidata facts

Instance of
video game
Country of origin
United States
Publisher
Epyx
Platform
Amstrad CPC
Distribution format
floppy disk
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publication date
1985-01-01
language of work or name
English language
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