The Bard's Tale Compendium

Commodore treasures uploaded

britt_williams1 — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 03:42:38 GMT

I've uploaded a new folder called "Commodore Treasures". It's in the files section.

Export images from the PC version of Bard's Tale 1

thekrow73 — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:52:49 GMT

Does anyone know of a way to export the images from Bard's Tale 1 into animated .gif format? I have found the animated .gif's of the monsters from the PC

Bard's Tale Licensing

morgan — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 21:26:37 GMT

Hello, I was considering porting Bard's Tale for my android phone. I'm having difficulty locating information on the copyright. Does anyone have info on

Re: Bard's Tale Licensing

thebardstale — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:28:12 GMT

For what it's worth, Burger Becky Heineman (programmer of Bard's Tale III) said that she is working on porting the game to iPhone in this interview:

Re: Bard's Tale Licensing

morgan — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 03:58:22 GMT

Thank you for your response! I reached out to Burger Becky, she is planning iphone/android versions of the game to be pitched to inXile at some point. So

Re: Bard's Tale Licensing

Jason Denzel — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 04:04:52 GMT

Be sure to check out Dragon Bane II. Not sure if they have an Android app yet, but I have it on my iPhone. It's basically a BT clone. Fun stuff.

Re: Bard's Tale Licensing

Geoff Noel — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 06:12:38 GMT

Also check out SilverswordLT (LT for light) on Iphone/Ipad - Free up til level 6 - definitely a BT clone. http://www.silversword-rpg.com/the-news/ I have

Portals and Herbs

so23nny — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 05:21:34 GMT

Immensely enjoyed playing Bard's Tale on my very first C-64 pc, some 20 years back. Having trouble in getting portals to work in my Windows XP. Does anyone

Silversword released - in the style of The Bard's Tale

puzzel76 — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:35:07 GMT

Hello all, you might be interested in my humble approach of bringing the original Bard's Tale feeling to the iOS. You can get a free copy of "Silversword" in

Re: Silversword released - in the style of The Bard's Tale

Jason Denzel — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:07:52 GMT

All, I've been playing Mario's app in pre-release form for about a month now and it's a lot of fun. I highly recommend it. (And no, I don't know Mario

Re: Silversword released - in the style of The Bard's Tale

Alex — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:05:06 GMT

Thx for the heads-up. I'm trying the lite version right now and it looks great. Excellent work!

Re: Silversword released - in the style of The Bard's Tale

Dustin OO — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:16:46 GMT

*sigh*, I work on Droids because my company does caller ID for cell phones... but not iPhones. When is the port to droid coming out? ;-) (joking -- stick

Re: Silversword released - in the style of The Bard's Tale

puzzel76 — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:56:51 GMT

Hi Jason, if I had known earlier, I would have sent you some cookies ;-) It's great to see you enoying the game. Regards Mario

Re: Silversword released - in the style of The Bard's Tale

Brian Augustine — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:58:48 GMT

Are there any plans on an update? I've only been playing for a day now but I have run into a few bugs. Fun overall, though. Sent from my iPhone

Re: Silversword released - in the style of The Bard's Tale

DarkLight — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 20:40:26 GMT

If there are any Droid developers out there who would like to start on a project, contact me for help with graphic and sound design. I'd even be interested in