Fit check
Is Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Interactive-fiction fans who want a long, choice-led Robin Hood story
- RPG players who enjoy managing resources alongside relationships and alliances
- Players seeking multiple endings and replayable character backgrounds
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players looking for fast, action-focused combat rather than text-led decisions and resource management
- Players who prefer a short, fixed storyline instead of more than 20 hours with dozens of possible endings
- Players seeking a purely historical Robin Hood setting without magic or fairies
Our take on Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood
Its defining structure is the combination of interactive fiction with a resistance base that changes in appearance and story as it is developed.
What is Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood?
Nocked!
is a story-driven RPG set in a magical version of England during the end of the Third Crusade. Players define Robin Hood’s identity, choose between conflict, negotiation, and magic, recruit allies, build a hidden base, and manage earnings from raids on tax collectors. Five backstories alter how the world responds, while choices affect relationships, reputation, and the ending. The game combines interactive fiction with resource management and base building across more than 20 hours and over a million words. Male and female versions of Robin are available, alongside nine romanceable characters, four difficulty levels, three customizable bases, and dozens of endings. Hand-drawn artwork, medieval-inspired music, and adjustable text size support the presentation.
How Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood plays
- 01Branching Robin Hood
- Five starting histories change how other characters and the wider world respond.
- 02Resistance Management
- Raiding tax collectors provides earnings to manage while preparing for the Sheriff of Nottingham.
- 03Customizable Hideouts
- Three bases offer different appearances and play styles, with changes reflected in the art and story.
- 04Romanceable Allies
- Nine characters can become romantic partners, including same-sex and opposite-sex relationships.
- 05Multiple Outcomes
- Choices influence the world and lead to dozens of different endings.
- 06Adjustable Challenge
- Four difficulty settings determine how central resource management is to decision-making.
- 07Illustrated Presentation
- The game includes more than 300 hand-drawn artworks and over an hour of medieval-inspired music.
Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood compared to similar games
Nocked! combines interactive fiction, relationship choices, resource management, and base building around a Robin Hood resistance. Back to the Dawn focuses on surviving, investigating, and escaping a maximum-security prison, while Hard West presents a Wild West setting rather than Sherwood Forest. Dungeon Defenders: Awakened centers on cooperative action RPG and tower-defense play with loot, leveling, pets, and character customization.
Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood: platforms & release
Is Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood worth it?
It is worth it if: interactive-fiction fans who want a long, choice-led Robin Hood story. Skip it if: players looking for fast, action-focused combat rather than text-led decisions and resource management.
Where can I download Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood on?
Windows and macOS.
