The Bard's Tale Construction Set is computer software that allows the user to create simple dungeon crawl video games using The Bard's Tale game engine. It was created by Interplay Productions in 1991 and distributed by Electronic Arts. It was released for the Amiga and IBM-PC/MS-DOS.
Since it was not required to own The Bard's Tale Construction Set in order to play games which were created with it, one could easily (and legally) distribute his o...
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The Bard's Tale Construction Set is computer software that allows the user to create simple dungeon crawl video games using The Bard's Tale game engine. It was created by Interplay Productions in 1991 and distributed by Electronic Arts. It was released for the Amiga and IBM-PC/MS-DOS.
Since it was not required to own The Bard's Tale Construction Set in order to play games which were created with it, one could easily (and legally) distribute his or her own created games among other people.
Included with the software was a sample scenario for the purpose of playing and learning from, entitled Star Light Festival.
Set in the small rundown village of Isil Thania, a band of adventurers has travelled from afar to witness the annual Star Light Festival in which an eerie light comes down from a star for one night only making the night into day.
While awaiting the Festival at the Rainbow Bar, a small twisted man leads you into the sewers (which feature the same maps found in the original Bard...
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