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Hood: Outlaws & Legends

Developer Sumo Digital Publisher Focus Home Interactive Format PC (tested), PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series Release Out now

The guard turns without warning, suddenly breaking the patrol route that would have put his back to us. Robin can’t have been spotted, surely – we’ve got him safely ensconced within one of the fort’s many convenient bushes. And yet, some quirk of the AI seems to have given this guard second sight, able to spot what should be hidden. He turns again and goes the way he was originally headed. False alarm.

We’re on Robin’s side here, naturally, but playing often leaves us feeling a kinship with this poor, doomed guard. Peering into the gloom, unable to

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