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Defender of the Crown IIRaise the ransom, reclaim England in epic medieval strategy.
Robin Hood: Defender of the Crown
Robin Hood: Defender of the CrownLead Robin Hood to free England from Prince John's tyranny
Overview
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Set in 1192, King Richard the Lionhearted has been captured and four knights must gather a ransom to free him and thwart Prince John’s grip on England. The game blends historical narrative with fantasy flair, letting players command knights through a series of challenging arcade‑style encounters.\nThe sequel upgrades every mini‑game: sword fighting demands timing and technique, siege battles offer diverse ammo like Greek fire, and jousting becomes smoother and more controllable. All action is wrapped in a single‑player turn‑based strategy campaign that rewards careful planning and daring combat.

Set during the chaos of King Richard's ransom, Robin Hood: Defender of the Crown puts you in the boots of the legendary outlaw as he battles the Sheriff of Nottingham and the forces of Prince John. From forest skirmishes to sweeping battles across England, the game blends tactical turn‑based strategy with real‑time action to restore peace to the realm. The title offers a single‑player campaign where you manage resources, recruit allies, and execute daring raids to undermine the corrupt nobles. With a blend of strategic planning and on‑the‑ground combat, players experience the classic Robin Hood legend in a richly detailed medieval setting.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Hack & Slash
Turn-Based Strategy
Best for
Fans of historical turn‑based strategy
Fans of tactical medieval strategy
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Master Designer Software, Inc.
Cinemaware
publisher
Commodore
Capcom, Zoo Digital, I-play
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
age rating
—
ESRB T
General
release date
1993-12-31
2003-09-30
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply upgraded mini‑games
  • Rich historical setting
  • Single‑player focus eliminates matchmaking stress
  • Varied combat mechanics keep gameplay fresh
  • Engaging blend of turn‑based and real‑time combat
  • Rich medieval storyline based on Robin Hood lore
  • Strategic depth with resource and unit management
  • Available on both PC and PlayStation 2
Cons
  • Limited to single‑player only
  • Graphics reflect early 90s era
  • Steep learning curve for sword combat
  • No multiplayer mode limits replayability
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Occasional AI pathfinding issues
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