Files and Downloads

Bard's Tale III Original Game Files

You can download Commodore 64 disks from these Internet Archive links:
(the [a] represents alternate copies of the same disks; you don't likely need every version.)

Bards Tale 3 (1988)(Electronic Arts)(Disk 1 of 2 Side A)(Boot).zip

Bards Tale 3 (1988)(Electronic Arts)(Disk 1 of 2 Side A)(Boot)[a2].zip

Bards Tale 3 (1988)(Electronic Arts)(Disk 1 of 2 Side A)(Boot)[a].zip

Bards Tale 3 (1988)(Electronic Arts)(Disk 1 of 2 Side B).zip

Bards Tale 3 (1988)(Electronic Arts)(Disk 2 of 2 Side A).zip

Bards Tale 3 (1988)(Electronic Arts)(Disk 2 of 2 Side B).zip

Bards Tale 3 (1988)(Electronic Arts)(Disk 3 of 3 Side A)[a].zip

Bards Tale 3 (1988)(Electronic Arts)(Disk 3 of 3 Side B)[a].zip

You can download other versions from the Yahoo Group files section.

You can search for an original copy of The Bard's Tale III.

Bard's Tale III Music / Ring Tones

From Commodore 64

1. Sir Robin's Tune MP3
2. Safety Song MP3
3. Sanctuary Score MP3
4. Bringaround Ballad MP3
5. Rhyme of Duotime MP3
6. Watchwood Melody MP3

MIDI files

• The Bard's Tale III Song 1
• The Bard's Tale III Song 2
• The Bard's Tale III Song 3
• The Bard's Tale III Song 4
• The Bard's Tale III Song 5
• The Bard's Tale III Song 6
• The Bard's Tale III Song 7
• The Bard's Tale III Song 8
• The Bard's Tale III Song 1 by Lina/Nigel.
• The Bard's Tale III Song 2 by Lina/Nigel.
• The Bard's Tale III Song 7 by Lina/Nigel.

Bard's Tale III Character Editors

PC (MS-DOS)

• Randall Berry's BT3Edit v0.9 beta
• Stanley Dunigan's Bard's Tale III Character Editor

Patches, Hacks, and other Downloads

(Go to the Game Manual page if you are looking for the code wheel.)

Windows

• The Bard's Tale Screen Saver by Scott Nelson features the artwork for the monsters of the series from the Commodore 64 version. (Most monsters are from The Destiny Knight—and I think only a couple from Thief of Fate.)