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Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Review

Escape the dungeon, recruit allies in Sherwood Forest, and rescue Maid Marian to liberate the kingdom.

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves for NES was released in 1991 by Virgin Games. The original game was also released in 1991 on other platforms such as DOS and Amiga.

About Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Robin Hood - Prince of Thieves begins with the player character imprisoned in the city dungeons, requiring an initial escape from captivity. The broader context is a kingdom in peril due to the absence of King Richard, who is away on a Crusade, leaving the land under the oppressive control of the Sheriff and the witch Mortianna.

The player's objectives involve forming alliances within Sherwood Forest and undertaking a mission to rescue Maid Marian. The ultimate goal is to liberate England from its tyrannical rulers, following the path from a personal struggle to a wider rebellion.

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Screenshots

10 images
Title Screen
Main Menu
In the sewers
In the wood
Threats
Muslim friend
Battle - smaller figures
Oh no, that's a trap!
One on one
Stats and equipment