Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is an overhead dungeon crawler with strong role-playing elements. Players set out to rescue the Sultan’s kidnapped daughter, Princess Buddir-al-Buddoor, while exploring a dangerous underworld filled with traps, thieves, vicious animals, treasure, and helpful runes.

Choose a party from 17 characters, including humans, dwarves, elves, and halflings. The party can be controlled in turn-based play by one player or through cooperative play. Gold ducats found during the adventure can be used to purchase armor and weapons.

Game Information

• Developer: Stuart Smith
• Publisher: Quality Software
• Release date: December 31, 1980
• Platforms: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari 800, FM-7, and PC-8800 Series
• Genre: Role-playing