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FREDERIK ANDERSSON THE BARDS TALE PC

FREDERIK ANDERSSON THE BARDS TALE PC

The function keys F1-F4 logically refer to the C64 keyboard (if you play in emulator VICE, there is always an odd F-key identical to the following even key, PC F1 and PC F2 are both C64 F1).

"Party-Attack" (members of the party fight against each other) Go to the right (without changing the direction of sight) Go to the left (without changing the direction of sight) Walk forwards in viewing direction (if need be enter a building)ī) during the fight scroll: scroll fasterī) during the fight scroll: scroll slower

The controls are completely done over the keyboard.

It is possible to play with the prefab characters on the character disk, the so-called "ATEAM". The characters on positions 4-6 can fight the enemies with magic spells, items or bard chants, even those standing too far away for the melee fighters.

Fight: Only the first 3 characters can get into close combat by attacking the two closest hostile groups.

General things about the course of the game when using VICE the game needs to b e loaded with the options "True Drive Emulation" ON and "Virtual Device Traps" OFF.

Emulator players need to take care of the fact, that parts of the programme need constant reloading.

Sound: Except for one voice music in the title screen and the bard chants there is no sound. Fights are described as vertical scroll text in the input/output window.

If you encounter monsters, an animated image of the monster type, which is closest to the party, will be shown. While moving through the labyrinths you get shown a simple 3D graphic of the surroundings. Graphics: The game screen is divided into four parts: a window for the happening (upper left), a magic symbol bar directly right to it (here black, see image further below), the party overview (bottom) and an input/output window (upper right). an animation from the game (German version).