Atari ST - Electronic Arts - 1988
Bard's Tale (The) - Tales of the Unknown
- Genre
- Adventure - RPG (3-D)
- Year
- 1988
- Language
- [unknown]
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Controls
- Mouse
- Distributor
- Ariolasoft
- Players
- 1
- Developer
- Interplay Productions
- Resolution
- Low
- Licensed from
- -
- Programmer(s)
- Quarles, Michael
- Country
- Graphic Artist(s)
- Camasta, Todd J.
- Software
- —
- Game design
- Cranford, Michael
- Box/Instructions
- German
- Musician(s)
- Warhol, David
- License
- Commercial
- Sound FX
- [unknown]
- Serial
- —
- Cover Artist(s)
- —
- ST Type
- ST, STe / 0.5MB
- MIDI
- —
- Version
- —
- Dump
- Missing dump(s)
- Number of Disks
- 2 / Single Sided
- Dump format
- —
- Protection
- —
OTHER VERSIONS WITH THE SAME TITLE (3)
CATALOGS (1)
TIPS (4)
TRIVIA (3)
Hardware
This game has compatibility issues on TOS 1.4 and newer as certain pictures load as scrambled
images and the game reports disk errors, but it still runs somewhat playable.
images and the game reports disk errors, but it still runs somewhat playable.
Charts
Top UK charts position: 8 (10/1989)
Months on charts: 1, 10/1989)
Months on charts: 1, 10/1989)
Releases
First 8-bit releases reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for Commodore 64 (1/1987), Apple II (1/1987), ZX Spectrum (8/1988), Amstrad CPC (8/1988)
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (1/1988)
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (1/1988)
BOOK / MAGAZINE REVIEWS (4)
Génération 4 · Février, 1988Rating: 94%
The Games Machine · February, 1988Rating: 65%
Atari ST User · April, 1988Rating: 8/10
ST Action · August, 1992Rating: 86%