<s>
Archon	B-Application
II	I-Application
:	I-Application
Adept	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1984	O
strategy/action	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Free	O
Fall	O
Associates	O
 '	O
Jon	O
Freeman	O
,	O
Paul	O
Reiche	O
III	O
and	O
Anne	O
Westfall	O
,	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
for	O
various	O
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
sequel	O
to	O
the	O
1983	O
Archon	B-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Light	I-Application
and	I-Application
the	I-Application
Dark	I-Application
,	O
which	O
had	O
a	O
chess	B-Application
motif	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Archon	B-Application
,	O
a	O
piece	O
would	O
either	O
have	O
a	O
melee	O
attack	O
,	O
a	O
projectile	O
,	O
or	O
deal	O
damage	O
in	O
an	O
area	O
around	O
itself	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Archon	B-Application
,	O
the	O
battlefield	O
had	O
obstacles	O
that	O
blocked	O
pieces	O
and	O
projectiles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
battles	O
on	O
Earth	O
squares	O
obstacles	O
act	O
in	O
Archon	B-Application
,	O
in	O
Water	O
they	O
slow	O
,	O
in	O
Air	O
they	O
slow	O
pieces	O
and	O
divert	O
projectiles	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
Fire	O
they	O
admit	O
projectiles	O
but	O
damage	O
pieces	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
II	O
Computing	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
Apple	B-Device
II	I-Device
version	O
of	O
Archon	B-Application
II	I-Application
"	O
is	O
even	O
more	O
challenging	O
than	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
and	O
features	O
exciting	O
innovations	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
concluded	O
"	O
it	O
's	O
good	O
to	O
see	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
a	O
successful	O
game	O
that	O
is	O
not	O
only	O
as	O
good	O
as	O
the	O
first	O
but	O
extends	O
the	O
boundaries	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
system	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Reviewing	O
the	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
,	O
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World	O
"	O
recommend	O
both	O
Archon	B-Application
and	O
Adept	O
"	O
for	O
those	O
interested	O
in	O
challenging	O
strategy	B-Application
games	I-Application
.	O
</s>
