Ali Baba and 40 Thieves is a maze arcade video game released by Sega in 1982. Players take the role of the famous Arabian hero who must fend off and kill the forty thieves who are trying to steal his money. The game is based on the folk tale of the same name. It was ported to the MSX platform, and then a Vector-06C port was made based on the MSX version.
Legacy
A clone for the ZX Spectrum was published by Suzy Soft in 1985 under the name Ali Baba.
References
External links
- Ali Baba and 40 Thieves at Arcade History
- Ali Baba and 40 Thieves at the Killer List of Videogames
- Ali Baba and 40 Thieves playable at the Internet Archive
Gamer24h Editor's Take
Having closely reviewed Ali Baba and 40 Thieves, the Gamer24h editorial team considers it one of the most noteworthy titles of recent times. The visionary approach of developer Sega, combined with the expertise of publisher Sega, has resulted in an exceptionally refined product. Its innovative take on the Maze genre offers a breath of fresh air for fans of the category. All in all, the Gamer24h team stands firmly behind our rating. This is a unique journey you won't want to miss.