Robin of the Wood

1985 video game
1985 video game
Developer(s)Steve Wetherill
Paul Salmon
Stuart Fotheringham
Marc Wilding
Fred Gray
Publisher(s)Odin Computer Graphics
Platform(s)ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64
Release1985
Genre(s)Maze game, arcade adventure
Mode(s)Single-player
In-game screenshot

Robin of the Wood is a maze game published in 1985 for a few 8-bit computer formats by Odin Computer Graphics in the UK and Serma Software in Spain.[1] It was based on the English legend of Robin Hood.

Reception

Reception
Award
PublicationAward
CrashSmash[2]

Crash magazine awarded the game 94%, giving it a Crash Smash, and called it the "most addictive" game they had played, while also recommending this title for the fans of maze games.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Robin Hood Legend". 21 May 2011.
  2. ^ Game review, Crash magazine, Newsfield Publications, issue 21, October 1985
  3. ^ "Crash online, Robin of the Wood", Crash, December 1985, retrieved 8 February 2019
  • Robin of the Wood at SpectrumComputing.co.uk
  • Robin of the Wood at Lemon 64
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