It’s been generations since a band of adventurers rescued Skara Brae from the vile clutches of Mangar and saved time itself from the mad god, Tarjan. But the world of Caith finds itself in peril again ...

The bard in The Bard's Tale wasn't a character but rather a player class that specializesd in spells capable of enhancing other party members in combat. Support class characters were a new concept in ...

Despite the fact that it bears the name of a much-loved mid-’80s computer role-playing game, and despite the fact that it’s the handiwork of one of that game’s creators, InXile’s reenvisioning of The ...

The fate of the world is at stake, and I haven’t even made it out of the starting city. The Bard’s Tale IV seems long, to say the least—I’m ten hours in as I write this, and I feel like I just ...

Tomas Franzese is a News Editor at DualShockers, writing a variety of reviews and shedding light on upcoming games for both PC and consoles. While he has been a gamer most of his life, he began ...

The role-playing genre has seen quite the evolution over the years. Today, games described as an “RPG” tend to lean more into the action and adventure elements, leaving the extensive world building, ...

The creator of The Bard's Tale announced at PAX South that The Bard's Tale 4 will launch this year, the 30th anniversary of the series' debut. Brian Fargo and InXile Entertainment, which most recently ...

The ‘IV’ which finds itself suffixed to The Bard’s Tale title is not there by mere happenstance. Indeed, the developer is counting on the fact that at least some of the folks who play the game are ...

Wow. A game hasn't made me laugh this hard since Conker's Bad Fur Day. Brian Fargo, creator of classics Fallout and Baldur's Gate is taking another stab at the RPG genre with the side-splitting romp, ...

The Bard’s Tale IV: Barrows Deep was one of the most highly anticipated games of 2018 among players who enjoy classic RPGs. The original Bard’s Tale trilogy played a central role in defining computer ...