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Session Name: Classic Game Postmortem: 'The Bard's Tale I and II'
Speaker(s): Michael Cranford
Company Name(s): Days Fly
Track / Format: Design

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Overview: This session will explore the conception and development of Interplay's 'The Bard's Tale I & II', led by Michael Cranford. He will share the vision that led him to the game's conception, design, and development from his years as a dungeon master. The games are an expression of Cranford's personal love for the genre and desire to surpass the experience of tabletop gaming.The session will explore the vision behind the game and help illuminate a trajectory in gaming which has remained strong to the current day.

GDC 2018

Michael Cranford

Days Fly

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