Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood
Conquests of the Longbow is an adventure game and a follow-up to Conquests of Camelot. It uses an icon-based interface common to most contemporary Sierra adventures. Like its spiritual predecessor, it differs…
Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood is an adventure developed by Sierra On-Line, released 31 December 1991 on Amiga and DOS.
What Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood is
Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood is an adventure game developed by Sierra On-Line and released in 1991. It is available on Amiga and DOS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The year is 1193, and the Third Crusade has just ended. Richard the Lionheart, King of England, returns to Europe from the Holy Land. On the way, he is ambushed and abducted by the soldiers of the Austrian duke Leopold. The duke demands a large ransom to be paid in exchange for the king's freedom. However, the king's brother, Prince John, is content with the situation and plotting to take the throne for himself. That is when the legendary Robin Hood, one who robs from the rich and gives to the poor, decides to raise the money needed to liberate the king, with the help of his fellow outlaws of Sherwood Forest.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood launched on 31 December 1991, within three weeks of Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams and Baseball Stars 2.
Released around the same time: Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams, Baseball Stars 2.
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