Bard Harder!

Bard Harder!

Shark and Pelican Games · February 28, 2021 · Visual Novel, Choose Your Own Adventure, Fantasy, LGBTQ+, Anime

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Bard Harder! price by region

Bard Harder! costs $1.39 in Georgia (USD), €1.59 in Europe (EUR), £1.69 in the United Kingdom, $1.99 in the United States, CA$2.29 in Canada, NZ$2.49 in New Zealand, A$2.95 in Australia, R$4.49 in Brazil and zł7.19 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Bard Harder! offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $1.39 $1.39 — 1
Europe (EUR) €1.59 €1.59 — 1
United Kingdom £1.69 £1.69 — 1
United Statesyour region $1.99 $1.99 — 1
Canada CA$2.29 CA$2.29 — 1
New Zealand NZ$2.49 NZ$2.49 — 1
Australia A$2.95 A$2.95 — 1
Brazil R$4.49 R$4.49 — 1
Poland zł7.19 zł7.19 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Bard Harder!


BARD HARDER! is a tabletop-inspired visual novel game about saving your friends from the Big Bad Evil Guy by using your strongest weapon: romance! So brush up on your pick-up lines and prepare some sexy tunes…what’s the worst that could happen?

♥ MULTIPLE ENDINGS ♥
Unlock different endings and achievements based on how well you flirt!
Unique story paths make the game different with each playthrough.

♥ NEW FRIENDS ♥
Make friends with Alden, Nia, and Presley, your three TTRPG buds.

♥ ORIGINAL MUSIC ♥
An original soundtrack crafted for BARD HARDER! Features three magical Bard Songs, written in the three genres of music: Power Ballad, Lullaby, and Polka.

♥ A COMPLETE NARRATIVE EXPERIENCE ♥
A self-contained, 30 minute story that takes you from rivals to romance.

♥ LOADS OF ORIGINAL ART ♥
NINE unique characters.
Hang out with them and flirt with all of them even?? I wouldn’t judge

♥ EAT HOT CHIP, BE GAY ♥
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Bard Harder! — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux / SteamOS
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included
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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Bard Harder! is a short, charming visual novel that players praise for its well-written humor, cute art style, and rewarding attention to detail, with most reviewers emphasizing that its brevity is a strength rather than a flaw. Common complaints are minimal, though one player noted a Linux launch issue that can be worked around using a script. Players consistently recommend it to fans of lighthearted comedy and D&D-themed storytelling.

Recommended Aug 15, 2026
It´s lovely <3 Play it ! Bard hard !
Recommended Aug 11, 2026
Very cute game that rewards the player for paying attention to small details. Also short, but that's not a bad thing at all!
Recommended Jul 25, 2026
Short and sweet :) Recommended for any fan of goofy DnD shenanigans and light hearted romcom vibes
Recommended Jul 3, 2026
I listened to the trailer and played this game. 10 out of 10 would recommend.
Recommended May 29, 2026
It's well-written, has good graphics, good music, and has a playable bard class. It's short but I don't think that's a downside. The humor is good, a bit silly. It's got some difficulty to it, but it's not Mega Man. There's room in my library for many more games like this. On Linux you might find that when you press play nothing happens like it did for me. Because it's just a renpy game you can run the BardHarder.sh script and it should work.
Recommended May 16, 2026
Very underrated, hilarious story and soundtrack. Fantastic silly art too. It's short but SUPER FUN to voice act! Just uh... lower your volume once you figure out what's down in the hole...

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