The Xbox Hub checked out the remastered Bard's Tale Trilogy:
More information.The Bard's Tale Trilogy Review
Let me sing you a song...
These days, gamers are spoilt with an abundance of things to do in-game: For example, I've spent the majority of my time in Red Dead Redemption 2 simply playing dominoes at the campsite, and I've spent far too much time playing Blitzball in Final Fantasy X, treating it like a full sports simulation game and assigning my players distinct personas.
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There is no question as to why The Bard's Tale games are held in such high esteem; they were pioneers for RPGs that we know and love today. Many of their design choices are such that we take them for granted today, but someone had to 'invent' them. As a snapshot of games in the '80s The Bard's Tale Trilogy on Xbox One is a great example, with enough work gone into the remaster to keep them fresh without losing their initial charm. The first Volume is still a slog and Skara Brae isn't the most exciting to explore, but the second and third Volumes are worth sticking around for.
Score: 3.5/5