Abandonware DOS title

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The Bard's Tale: Tales of the Unknown was developed by Interplay Productions and published by Electronic Arts for DOS and other systems. The game takes place in the fictional city of Skara Brae, which is overrun by monsters and under the control of the evil wizard Mangar the Dark. Your goal as the player is to assemble a party of adventurers to defeat Mangar and save the city. The Bard's Tale was a first-person, turn-based dungeon crawler where players explored dungeons, recruited adventurers, and engaged in combat. The game was heavily influenced by earlier RPGs like Wizardry and Dungeons & Dragons.

How to play The Bard's Tale

Input: keyboard, mouse
Game modes: single-player
To slow down the game emulation press CTRL+F11, to speed up the game press CTRL+F12. Press Escape (ESC) to exit fullscreen mode.
The Bard's Tale runs in your browser thanks to the Emularity library.

More about The Bard's Tale

Status: abandonware

Genre: rpg

Released in: 1987

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Developer: Interplay Productions

Download The Bard's Tale and play it on your computer. An emulator is needed in order to play older games.