The Curse of Sherwood (1987)
- Download the game as TAP/TZX
- Play the tape for a real Spectrum
- Run the game in an online ZX Spectrum emulator
The Curse of Sherwood is an arcade adventure game released in 1987 for the ZX Spectrum. It was published by Mastertronic Ltd and created by Derek Brewster, with inlay and poster art provided by John Smyth.
The game is designed for a single player and blends arcade elements with adventure mechanics. It supports Kempston Joystick and Interface 2 controls, allowing players to navigate the game environment using standard hardware.
The original retail price for the cassette version was £1.99. In addition to the ZX Spectrum, the title was also released on the Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 platforms.
The game holds an average magazine score of 58%. It received a 56% rating from Crash magazine and a 6/10 score from Sinclair User.
In the USSR and Russia, the game gained recognition through numerous cracked cassette versions by groups like MAC and Mednonogov. Later, it saw several TR-DOS releases and two amateur Russian translations by Zerosoft and Prospekt/Slider.
Found 10 cracked versions (releases) of the game
