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Xargon

The basic goal of Xargon is to advance through the map by completing levels. To finish a level, the player must find and reach the exit, which is found by traversing throughout the level. Xargon is unique in…

15 January 1994

Xargon is an arcade developed by Epic MegaGames, released 15 January 1994 on DOS.

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What Xargon is

Xargon is an arcade game developed by Epic MegaGames and released in 1994. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Your goal is to guide Malvineous Havershim, an archeologist, through dangerous lands filled with hazardous enemies. You must find three power objects in each volume and use their magical powers if you ever hope to get out alive! In volume 1 you must find and destroy one of Xargon's main reactors. In volume 2 you must find the "Secret Chamber" here Tinia's Lyre is hidden. In volume three you confront the powerful and evil Xargon himself.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Xargon launched on 15 January 1994, within three weeks of Theme Park, Windjammers, NBA Jam and NBA Jam Tournament Edition.

Released around the same time: Theme Park, Windjammers, NBA Jam, NBA Jam Tournament Edition.

Official trailer

Gameplay video thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

All media

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Quick answers

Xargon — frequently asked questions

When did Xargon come out?
Xargon was released on 15 January 1994 for DOS.

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