The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep
- September 18, 2018
- inXile Entertainment
An old-fashioned game in a shiny new package, The Bard's Tale 4: Barrows Deep is a worthy addition to a classic series.
Over one hundred years later, the terrible events of Skara Brae’s violent destruction are nearly forgotten. Hidden in the shadows, an evil has waited patiently. Until now. Fanatics are gathering control, the famous Adventurer’s Guild has been outlawed and its members persecuted, and you must rise up in defiance to become the hero that the realm needs. Featuring 40+ hours of gameplay, 350 speaking …
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The Bard's Tale 4: Barrows Deep review
An old-fashioned game in a shiny new package, The Bard's Tale 4: Barrows Deep is a worthy addition to a classic series.
84%The Bard’s Tale IV: Barrows Deep Review – It’s A Bard Knock Life
Ultimately, The Bard’s Tale IV is a very good game, but it’s an old school launch in both senses: Games used to come out this buggy or even worse (if you can believe it, Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines killed three video cards at the publication I used to work for!), but they also used to be this deep and detailed. It might be worth waiting if you care about technical issues, but I had a lot of fun with it.
90%The Bard’s Tale IV: Barrows Deep (PC) Review
The Bard’s Tale IV: Barrows Deep is a great game that is in severe need of polish and bug fixes.
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