Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood (Steam Game) Steam logo

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Roam the dense foliage of Sherwood, come face to face with royal trouble and battle against Prince John’s forces as you take on the role of legendary nobleman, Robin Hood.

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Release DateAug 26, 2011
Price$ 7.99
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)63.1% (mixed) Bottom 25% / 64%  Bottom 25%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)61.5% Bottom 35% / 62.4%  Bottom 35%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.1K  Top 15% / 1.4K  Top 10%
Curators20 reviews  Top 30%
Median Play Time4.1 hours
Play Time per Dollar31 minutes
Followers3.3K  Top 20%
Owners± 225.7K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 84.7K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 212.6K  Top 15%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood's Steam rating and reviews from August 2011 to December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 60.8% (April 2015) to 89.4% (October 2013).

The 1.4K reviews Top 10% suggest that Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood might be an indie success or even a small AAA success.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (40%), followed by German (11%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 28 languages represented. The game is translated in 4 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is not bad at all, with 24 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 22 times less than the median for positive reviews. When the negative review time is low (median : 32 minutes), it can be a sign that the game crashes on some systems or that players misunderstood the nature of the game (Does the Steam page clearly explain it, with gifs and a gameplay video ?). It can also mean that some players were somehow offended by Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Beautiful 2D graphics
  • Excellent audio-visuals
  • Well-working performance fixes
  • Plausible story based on real folklore legend
  • Mechanically deep but straightforward gameplay
  • Good challenge provided by enemy AI
  • Cinematic scenes are funny to look at
  • Atmospheric and pleasant background music
  • Lighthearted tone and comical villains
  • Valid nostalgia and classics of the early 2000s
  • Lack of optimization for newer PCs and OSs
  • Many unnecessary forest levels to increase the length of the game
  • Steam version needs 3rd party software to work
  • Occasional crashes even with performance fixes
  • Slow and laggy on the Steam version
  • Bugs and minor blemishes
  • Can't start directly from Steam on some cases
  • Technical issues may hinder the playability
  • Limited replayability
  • Requires Quick Save and Quick Load often

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's 63.1% rating  Bottom 25% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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