Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Overview
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.