The Bard's Tale IV
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The Bard's Tale IV is a modern first-person dungeon-crawling role-playing game that revives the classic Bard's Tale series with updated graphics, puzzle-filled dungeons, and party-based combat.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Bard's Tale | 4 |
| The Bard's Tale IV canonical | 2 |
| The Bard's Tale III: Thief of Fate | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11250021 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Bard's Tale IV Context triple: [inXile Entertainment, notableWork, The Bard's Tale IV]
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A.
Baldur's Gate
Baldur's Gate is a classic fantasy role-playing video game set in the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms universe, known for its deep narrative, party-based combat, and influential impact on the RPG genre.
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B.
Swordheart
Swordheart is a humorous and character-driven fantasy novel by T. Kingfisher that blends adventure, romance, and magic centered around a woman and the warrior bound to her sentient sword.
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C.
The Broken Sword
The Broken Sword is a 1954 dark fantasy novel by Poul Anderson that blends Norse mythology with a tragic, high-stakes tale of humans, elves, and gods.
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D.
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn is a critically acclaimed isometric role-playing game set in the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms universe, known for its deep narrative, complex characters, and tactical party-based combat.
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E.
Tower of Shadows
Tower of Shadows is a modernist architectural structure in Chandigarh, India, designed by Le Corbusier to demonstrate the control of sunlight and shadow through innovative brise-soleil forms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Bard's Tale IV Target entity description: The Bard's Tale IV is a modern first-person dungeon-crawling role-playing game that revives the classic Bard's Tale series with updated graphics, puzzle-filled dungeons, and party-based combat.
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A.
Baldur's Gate
Baldur's Gate is a classic fantasy role-playing video game set in the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms universe, known for its deep narrative, party-based combat, and influential impact on the RPG genre.
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B.
Swordheart
Swordheart is a humorous and character-driven fantasy novel by T. Kingfisher that blends adventure, romance, and magic centered around a woman and the warrior bound to her sentient sword.
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C.
The Broken Sword
The Broken Sword is a 1954 dark fantasy novel by Poul Anderson that blends Norse mythology with a tragic, high-stakes tale of humans, elves, and gods.
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D.
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn is a critically acclaimed isometric role-playing game set in the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms universe, known for its deep narrative, complex characters, and tactical party-based combat.
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E.
Tower of Shadows
Tower of Shadows is a modernist architectural structure in Chandigarh, India, designed by Le Corbusier to demonstrate the control of sunlight and shadow through innovative brise-soleil forms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dungeon crawler
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role-playing video game ⓘ single-player video game ⓘ video game ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Bard's Tale series ⓘ |
| developer | inXile Entertainment ⓘ |
| Director's CutIncludes |
additional content
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quality-of-life improvements ⓘ rebalanced gameplay ⓘ |
| gameMode | single-player ⓘ |
| genre |
dungeon crawler
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role-playing ⓘ |
| hasCombatSystem | turn-based grid combat ⓘ |
| hasElement |
boss battles
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exploration ⓘ loot collection ⓘ musical themes ⓘ narrative-driven campaign ⓘ party creation ⓘ voice acting ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
character progression
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class-based characters ⓘ environmental puzzles ⓘ grid-based movement ⓘ party-based combat ⓘ puzzle-filled dungeons ⓘ skill trees ⓘ turn-based combat ⓘ updated 3D graphics ⓘ |
| hasSubTitle | Barrows Deep ⓘ |
| hasUpdate | Director's Cut ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
The Bard's Tale
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linked to:
The Bard's Tale IV
|
| perspective | first-person ⓘ |
| platform |
Linux
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Microsoft Windows ⓘ
linked to:
Windows
PlayStation 4 ⓘ Xbox One ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| publisher | inXile Entertainment ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| revives | classic Bard's Tale gameplay style ⓘ |
| sequelTo |
The Bard's Tale III: Thief of Fate
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linked to:
The Bard's Tale IV
|
| setting |
Skara Brae
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fantasy world ⓘ |
| supports |
controller input
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keyboard and mouse ⓘ |
| usesEngine |
Unreal Engine 4
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linked to:
Unreal Engine
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: The Bard's Tale IV Description of subject: The Bard's Tale IV is a modern first-person dungeon-crawling role-playing game that revives the classic Bard's Tale series with updated graphics, puzzle-filled dungeons, and party-based combat.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Bard's Tale IV
linked to: The Bard's Tale IV
linked to: The Bard's Tale IV
linked to: The Bard's Tale IV
linked to: The Bard's Tale IV