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The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut

Developed by inXile Entertainment · Published by inXile Entertainment, Xbox Game Studios

RPG
StatusOut now ReleaseAug 27, 2019 Price$6.99 Metacritic84/100 Steam reviews689

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$6.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic84/100
Steam reviews689
Languages6
Achievements59

Overview

A rpg game by inXile Entertainment, published by inXile Entertainment — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut is the triumphant return of one of the most iconic RPG series of all-time. Delve into a tactically rich combat system that rewards creativity, solve puzzles to gain treasure and advantages, and discover a beautifully crafted world.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 77% positive of 1,235
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Peak players9
Player-voted tags:RPGTurn-BasedDungeon CrawlerParty-Based RPGFirst-PersonPuzzleFantasyCRPGSingleplayerTurn-Based CombatCharacter CustomizationAdventure

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 2500K or equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or Radeon HD 7970
  • Storage: 29 GB available space

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
  • Processor: Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970/AMD 290 equivalent or greater
  • Storage: 29 GB available space

Supported languages (6)

EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish - SpainPolishRussian

The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut?

Steam classifies The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut as a RPG game, developed by inXile Entertainment. The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut is the triumphant return of one of the most iconic RPG series of all-time. Delve into a tactically rich combat system that rewards creativity, solve puzzles to gain treasure and advantages, and discover a beautifully crafted world.

How much does The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut at $6.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 27, 2019.

What platforms is The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut on?

The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut cost?

Steam lists it at $6.99.

Does The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 59 achievements for The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut.

What is The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut's Metacritic score?

The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut has a Metacritic score of 84/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut?

The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut is developed by inXile Entertainment and published by inXile Entertainment, Xbox Game Studios.

Where to get The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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