Thieves
Thieves is a 2D platformer for DOS created in 1997 by Duncan Gill. In Thieves, you play as one or two thieves tasked with hunting down and stopping a witch who is terrorizing the town.
Thieves is a platform developed by Duncan Gill, released 29 March 1997 on DOS.
What Thieves is
Thieves is a platform game developed by Duncan Gill and released in 1997. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The village of Rhymney is being terrorized by a witch. The town sheriff has decided to send some of the local thieves from the village prison into the witch's lair in an attempt to put an end to her wicked ways once and for all. In return for your service, you will be pardoned of your previous crimes. You will also be allowed to keep all the treasure you might find along the way. Assuming you return to tell the tale, of course...
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Thieves launched on 29 March 1997, within three weeks of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, Doom 64 and Need for Speed II.
Released around the same time: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, Doom 64, Need for Speed II.
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