PC requirements

The Bard's Tale System Requirements

The Bard's Tale needs at least Pentium 4 2Ghz / AMD AthlonXP 2400, 512Mb of RAM and GeForce FX5700 or better / ATI Radeon 9600 or better graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
The Bard's Tale minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum
Operating system Windows 7
Processor Pentium 4 2Ghz / AMD AthlonXP 2400
Memory 512Mb
Graphics GeForce FX5700 or better / ATI Radeon 9600 or better
Storage 6GB of free space
Not sure how your PC compares? Use the Can I Run It checker — pick your CPU and GPU and it tells you which column you land in.

Other platforms

The Bard's Tale is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running The Bard's Tale on PC

Can my PC run The Bard's Tale?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does The Bard's Tale need?
6GB of free space