The Bard's Tale

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This is the first game in the The Bard's Tale series. For other games in the series see the The Bard's Tale category.

Box artwork for The Bard's Tale: Tales of the Unknown: Volume I.

The Bard's Tale: Tales of the Unknown: Volume I
Developer(s)	Interplay Productions
Publisher(s)	Electronic Arts, Ariolasoft
Year released	1985
System(s)	Commodore Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Apple IIGS, macOS, Atari ST, Commodore 64/128, DOS, NES, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, NEC PC-9801
Preceded by	Maze Master
Followed by	The Bard's Tale II: The Destiny Knight
Series	The Bard's Tale

Designer(s)	Michael Cranford
Genre(s)	RPG
Modes	Single player

Table of Contents

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Gameplay

• Controls

Walkthrough

1. City of Skara Brae
2. Wine cellar
3. Temple of the Mad God
4. Harkyn's castle
5. Kylearan's tower
6. Mangar's tower

Appendices

• Equipment and Items
• Maps

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The Bard's Tale series

• The Bard's Tale
  • NES
• II: The Destiny Knight
• III: Thief of Fate
• IV: Barrows Deep

Software:

• The Bard's Tale Construction Set

Precursor:

• Maze Master

Related games:

• Deathlord
• Legend of Faerghail
• Dragon Wars
• Centauri Alliance
• The Bard's Tale (2004)
• The Mage's Tale

Compilation(s):

• The Bard's Tale Remastered Trilogy